Posted by Garrick Toubassi, Engineering Director Editor’s note: Be forewarned that the following post has much more technical mumbo-jumbo than our normal fare, taking you behind-the-scenes of the development of Inbox. So if you’re a practicing engineer, an aspiring hacker,Read more…
A bit about Bundles in Inbox
Posted by Shalini Agarwal, Product Manager One of the first things you’ll notice using Inbox is that it feels less cluttered and overwhelming with messages grouped into Bundles. Bundles, illustrated by Manu Cornet, Software Engineer on Inbox Bundles expand onRead more…
Bookmarks get a new look and learn a few new tricks
We all know how hard it can be to find something once you’ve saved it. Starting today, it’s a lot easier thanks to an update to bookmarks in the latest Chrome Beta. We’ll be rolling this feature gradually out overRead more…
Troubleshooting made easier with new Diagnostics tab in Merchant Center
Great product data is at the core of what drives successful Product Listing Ads (PLAs). As you’re preparing your Shopping campaigns for the upcoming holiday season, it’s important to ensure that your data is free of issues so your productsRead more…
New ways to rev up your Shopping campaigns
Want to get more impressions and clicks for your Shopping campaigns? Or want to know how to spot missed opportunities in your bidding strategy and find your mobile share of voice? We introduced competitive landscape data last year so youRead more…
Show promotions on your Product Listing Ads with Merchant Promotions
Two years ago, we launched Merchant Promotions to retailers in the US, enabling them to show promotions alongside Product Listing Ads on Google search results and Google Shopping. Based on positive feedback, we’re excited to make Merchant Promotions available toRead more…
Walk in the footsteps of heroes in “A Journey Through Middle-earth”
In time for the epic conclusion to the Hobbit trilogy we’ve updated the Chrome Experiment, “A Journey Through Middle-earth.” Whether you’re a hobbit, wizard or dwarf (oh yeah, humans too) you can now relive all of the epic Middle-earth adventures,Read more…
Helping users find mobile-friendly pages
Webmaster level: All Have you ever tapped on a Google Search result on your mobile phone, only to find yourself looking at a page where the text was too small, the links were tiny, and you had to scroll sidewaysRead more…
Seven traffic tips to get you to the Thanksgiving table
Thanksgiving means gearing up for a turkey feast, Thanksgiving Day parades, local Turkey Trots and annual football showdowns. It also means braving some of the worst holiday traffic conditions of the year. You’ve got enough on your plate this ThanksgivingRead more…
Google Keep: Share ideas with friends and family
Sticky notes on refrigerators were once the preferred way to say, “We’re out of bread – could you pick some up?” Now with Google Keep, not only can you jot down ideas or put together shopping lists, you can alsoRead more…