Whether you’re traveling from Jakarta to Sydney or Medan to Bandung, Google Flights can offer inspiration and help you find the best flights available. Starting today, you can search www.google.co.id/flights to quickly and easily compare and book flights — fromRead more…
Gmail and Google Calendar get a whole lot better on iOS
Today we’re making some changes to the Gmail and Google Calendar apps on iOS. The new Gmail app for iOS When you get the next Gmail iOS app update, you’ll notice some exciting changes: The biggest overhaul of the appRead more…
Android Auto: now available in every car
We launched Android Auto two years ago with the goal to better integrate phones and cars, and give drivers an easier way to access the information they need. There are now over 200 new car models supporting Android Auto offeredRead more…
The Elbphilharmonie is ready on Google. Come on in!
Since laying the foundation stone on April 2, 2007, Hamburg citizens and more have been waiting for the opening of the new cultural centerpiece of the Hansestadt: the Elbphilharmonie. Over the weekend the Plaza is finally opened, and architectural fansRead more…
Google and YouTube can help keep you informed on Election Day
It’s Election Day Eve, the day before before millions of people across the U.S. will head to the polls and cast votes for their elected officials. But before you get to the ballot box — and head out with thatRead more…
It takes a teacher to encourage students to draw inspiration from the world around them
Editor’s Note: As part of our ongoing celebration of World Teachers’ Day, we’ll be sharing stories that demonstrate the creative power of teachers worldwide, building towards a global online gathering of educators on December 3: Education on Air. Register today.Read more…
Partnering with global carriers to upgrade SMS
SMS is one of the most ubiquitous forms of communication today, used by billions of people worldwide. Over the course of this year, we’ve worked with the mobile industry on an initiative to upgrade SMS for users, to provide aRead more…
Project Shield: Defending Maka Angola
Rafael Marques De Morais is a journalist in Angola who runs Maka Angola, the largest independent news site in the country. Operating from Rafael’s kitchen table, Maka Angola may have a small staff, but its impact in Angola is massive.Read more…
Solving a Piece of the Teacher Pipeline Challenge
The recent White House Announcement of several key initiatives supporting CS4All has put a spotlight on the importance of providing access to Computer Science (CS) education for children in the U.S. But achieving the reality of enabling all students toRead more…
Improving Quality Isn’t Anti-Competitive, Part II
When you search for something on Google, we try to provide you the highest quality information we can. Our engineers are constantly experimenting to find better ways to connect you with useful information, and, increasingly, to provide direct answers toRead more…