Doodles were drawn. Votes were tallied. And now, the time has finally come to announce the winner of this year’s Doodle 4 Google contest. With a theme as limitless as “What I see for the future…”, we knew the artworkRead more…
The She Word: Sapna Kalmadi, traveler, photographer and "Google Consultant"
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…
Introducing Ms. PAC-Maps
Starting now until April 4, you can chomp fruit, avoid ghosts, and collect PAC-Dots along city streets in Google Maps worldwide—all as Ms. PAC-Maps. Just tap on the Ms. PAC-Maps icon on iOS and Android, or click the Ms. PAC-MapsRead more…
Google Pixel and Boiler Room launch ‘VR dancefloors: Techno in Berlin’
Today in Berlin we’re launching a new virtual reality collaboration ‘VR dancefloors: Techno in Berlin’, with Boiler Room, an international heavyweight in underground music entertainment, to give music fans everywhere a unique and unprecedented opportunity to experience Berlin’s much-heralded clubRead more…
Apps, Skills and SMEs: making Europe mobile first
The internet has already revolutionized the way we live, work and play. Today, nearly 3 billion of the world’s population are connected to the internet through smartphones. This is a profound shift that brings new opportunities to do business, toRead more…
How Google Translate is making learning English fun in Israel
Using neural machine translation, we’ve just updated Hebrew and Arabic languages on Google Translate. But what you can’t see on the surface is that these translations also improved thanks to students across Israel. As English as a Foreign Language (EFL)Read more…
Book fitness classes anywhere in the U.S. on Google
Shake off those winter blues and spring into shape. Starting today you can book and pay for fitness classes throughout the U.S. on Google Maps, Google Search and the Reserve with Google website. Here’s how it works: Visit Reserve withRead more…
Updates to the Google Safe Browsing’s Site Status Tool
(Cross-posted from the Google Security Blog) Google Safe Browsing gives users tools to help protect themselves from web-based threats like malware, unwanted software, and social engineering. We are best known for our warnings, which users see when they attempt toRead more…
The She Word: Laura Marquez, helping Google show up in the Latino community
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…
Calendar on iPad: Ready for Business
Whether you’re jumping from meeting to meeting or on your way to meet a customer—your calendar needs to work for you…anywhere, anytime. That’s why today, we’re bringing Google Calendar to the iPad. With the new app, you’ll get all theRead more…