For the last 23 days the residents of the North Pole have been working day and night to help Santa Claus get ready for his big flight. And if you’ve stopped by Santa’s Village this month, you know the elvesRead more…
High-speed Wi-Fi rolls into 100th railway station in India
Jaipur station in Rajasthan was among the first stations to be connected to Railwire Wi-Fi. “I visit [Jaipur station] every 3 to 4 days to get fast access to the Internet. I stop there for a few minutes, download apps,Read more…
Supporting nonprofits around the world this holiday season
From remote villages in India, to schools across the U.S., to refugee and migrant camps in Africa, technology can help people start a business, further their education, or access new — and sometimes vital — information. Google.org supports hundreds of nonprofitsRead more…
Reflecting on Google's GNI Engagement
As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on Google’s Global Network Initiative (GNI) assessment and some of this year’s important developments in our work to protect the free expression and privacy interests of our users. Last week, inRead more…
Celebrating women who are making an impact at Young Women’s Honors
What does it take to shift the conversation from “What if” to “I can”? When it comes to becoming a computer scientist, our research shows that girls need to see it to be it. Unfortunately, they’re about half as likelyRead more…
Mantova, Italy's Capital of Culture 2016, on Google Arts & Culture
The City of Mantova, the Italian Capital of Culture 2016, unveils its story along with its finest cultural treasures and natural beauty on Google Arts & Culture. With your smartphone or computer, start exploring the wonders of the Palazzo Te:Read more…
Gboard, now available for Android
Starting today, Google Keyboard on Android is getting a new name — and so much more. Gboard has all the things you love about your old Google Keyboard — speed and accuracy, Glide Typing and voice typing — plus GoogleRead more…
A journey to the bottom of the internet
Depending on where you are right now, these words may have just zoomed thousands of miles, across the bottom of several oceans, at nearly the speed of light, to reach your screen. Yes. The. Internet. Is. Magic. A few ofRead more…
Happy Holidays from Tilt Brush
It’s that time of year, happy holidays! As an end-of-year gift from the Tilt Brush team, we’ve got one last batch of treats for you. In our latest update, our goal is to make it even easier to create moreRead more…
Introducing the new Google Wallet experience on the web
We’re excited to introduce the new Google Wallet web experience (wallet.google.com) just in time for the holidays. Available across all browsers, the updated Wallet website has a brand new look and added features, which will make planning that New Year’sRead more…