Best of April Fools by Tech Companies 2017

Updating as new jokes come in

Harry Chen
Altcademy
2 min readApr 1, 2017

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Play PAC-MAN like never before — Google Maps

play it here

Get an Uber ride with your thumb — Lyft

Twitter Retweeted “by Twitter with Twitter for Twitter” — Twitter

Alexa for Pets — Amazon

Become a fluent speaker in EMOJI — Duolingo

learn now

Gnome is an annoying Siri — Google Home

Teleport yourself with a drone — Prysm

You have misunderstood windmills your whole life — Google Cloud

Draw things? — Reddit

try now

Building today’s tomorrow today — Honda

Don’t just track your fitness, embody it — T-Mobile

Drive the car in front of you instead — Lexus

The future of USB — Moshi

Ship yourself already — Man Freights

The weather is quite happily sad today — Dark Sky

check your weather in terms of emoji today

If your students don’t pay attention in class, just BAN the WIFI — SFU

BTW, is this you?

Sorry, this isn’t a joke — Altcademy

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