From our founding days at Google, our mission has always been to make information universally accessible and useful. We believe strongly in the freedom of speech and expression on the web—even when that means we don’t agree with the viewsRead more…
The She Word: Monique Vaz Vieira, keeping the “bad guys” away
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating the powerful, dynamic and creative women of Google. Like generations before them, these women break down barriers and defy expectations at work and in their communities. Over the course of the month,Read more…
Google Cloud partner awards: recognizing customer success and solution innovation
Last week at Google Cloud Next ‘17, we recognized 12 partners for their strong customer success and solution innovation over the past year. These partners—our 2016 Global Partner Award winners—exemplify the dedication, expertise and innovation that our customers count on.Read more…
See Our Latest Data Center Murals
Last May, we announced the Data Center Mural Project, a partnership with artists to bring a bit of the magic from the inside of our data centers to the outside. Two artists in Oklahoma and Belgium created murals that celebrateRead more…
Introducing the Family Link app: Helping families navigate technology together
The devices we carry every day open up a world of information for us to explore, sparking our curiosity and creativity. But when it comes to our kids using those same devices, it’s tricky. We want them to explore andRead more…
Google Classroom: Now open to even more learners
When you picture a “typical” classroom, what do you see? A chalkboard, desks in neat rows, and kids with backpacks? In today’s world, we know that learning can happen almost anywhere, both in and outside of school. A kitchen tableRead more…
Code Jam returns: Do you have what it takes?
Today we invite anyone with a passion for coding—from students to professionals, and newbies to pros—to sign up for Code Jam, Google’s largest, most challenging programming competition. Last year, Code Jam welcomed 60,000 Code Jammers from more than 130 countries.Read more…
One million trained! But the task of getting Africa digital is just beginning.
“It’s all about helping young people start new careers and create opportunities for themselves,” says Segun Abodunrin. He’s one of 1 million young Africans who have taken advantage of Google’s digital skills training program, and who are finding their wayRead more…
Journey Under the Earth’s Surface in Street View
More than a thousand miles off the coast of Australia is the remote country of Vanuatu, an archipelago of 80 tiny islands—brimming with lush green jungles, pristine black sand beaches, and nine erupting volcanoes. Walk the beaches of Ambrym StartingRead more…
Find the perfect playlist to stream with the Google Home app
Finding the right song, album or playlist can make anything you do during your day that much more enjoyable. Maybe start your day off with a cup of coffee and some Relaxing Film Scores. Want something more upbeat? Get aRead more…