Google Shopping 100: This season’s top trending gifts
‘Tis the season for hot chocolate, gathering by the fire … and presents. There’s still time to find the perfect gift, and Google Shopping...
How we power climate insights and action
This week, governments and NGOs from across the globe are convening at COP25, the United Nations climate conference in Madrid, to discuss the latest...
Updates to Incognito mode and your Timeline in Maps
People turn to Google Maps to make their lives easier—whether it's getting tips and recommendations tailored to your daily commute, or knowing when your...
Using the web to help young people find work
South Africa has the world’s highest recorded youth unemployment rate. Many young people are unable to access job opportunities due to a lack of...
How Google Play works
There are more than 2.5 billion active Android devices worldwide—and that number is growing. A major force behind that growth is Google Play, the...
Europe and Africa code weeks: 136,000 students learn to code
Within the next 10 to 15 years, 90 percent of all jobs in Europe will require some level of technology education, and now is...
Improving real-time data for newsrooms everywhere
Earlier this year, in close collaboration with local news publishers, we created Realtime Content Insights (RCI) to help newsrooms around the world make quick,...
How ultrasound sensing makes Nest displays more accessible
Last year, I gave my 74-year-old father a Nest Hub for Christmas. Over the following months, I noticed he would often walk up to...
Minimize distractions and get things done with Android’s Focus mode
It’s that time of the year again—the home stretch before the holidays. It’s when we rally to make end-of-year deadlines or put our heads...
How I’m making Maps better for wheelchair users like me
If you visit a city and don’t see anyone using a wheelchair, it doesn’t mean they’re not there. It means the city hasn’t been...
