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Over the past few years, Google Maps has transformed how people interact with the world with features like eco-friendly routing to help you take fuel or energy efficient routes, and…
Over the past few years, Google Maps has transformed how people interact with the world with features like eco-friendly routing to help you take fuel or energy efficient routes, and…
1. 10,000+ steps a day can lower risks of developing multiple chronic conditions.In one of the largest studies of its kind, over 15,000 Fitbit users donated up to 13 years…
Cyberthreats evolve quickly and some of the biggest vulnerabilities aren’t discovered by companies or product manufacturers — but by outside security researchers. That’s why we have a long history of…
At Google, we aim to balance access to information with protecting users and society. For information to be helpful, it also has to be safe.We take our responsibility seriously to…
For Android’s 15-year anniversary, let’s look back at memories from a decade and a half, from meaningful connections to bugdroid superheroes. News Article Courtesy Of »
Jyotsna Kaki, Products for All Accessibility AnalystAfter losing her vision in her final year of college, Jyotsna Kaki set out to pursue a career in accessibility with the goal to…
Google Play has millions of the latest apps, games, and books for people around the world. To serve everyone who uses Google Play, we need to make sure we build…
Search Generative Experience powers more information about sourcesOne of the best ways to evaluate information online is to learn more about the source. Say you stumble upon some cool new…
Beauty products are some of the trickiest items to shop for, especially online. The beauty category is highly nuanced and personal, so tasks like finding the right shade can be…
Editor’s note: Today, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic published the following joint announcement naming Chris Meserole as the first Executive Director of the Frontier Model Forum and announcing the $10…
October is Hindu Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and learn more about the cultural, intellectual and spiritual legacy of Hinduism. Hinduism is one of the oldest and most diverse…
3. Perfect your costume picsNight Sight is great for getting well exposed photos at night or in dark settings, but don’t forget about Night Sight in Portrait Mode for getting…
2. Gather guest information with Google Forms.It’s not always necessary, but in some cases it’s helpful to get some intel from guests before you even start party planning. For my…
It happens. Maybe you've forgotten your password, you haven’t set up passkeys, or maybe you don't remember the answer to a very specific challenge question you selected in 2013 —…
Have you heard of Via Transilvanica? This long-distance trail — similar in concept to El Camino or the Appalachian Trail — is a 1,400-kilometer route crossing Transylvania in Romania, connecting…
Editor’s note: Kasper Hansen is the founder of Let’s Play, a program that uses YouTube to teach schoolchildren in the Philippines how to play the guitar.The Philippines is a place…
This broken agricultural supply chain is unsustainable, and I wanted to build something to help these farmers’ livelihoods. Smallholder farming is generally unprofitable in its current state, and many rural…
Evernote, a note-taking and task-management app, works with a stylus so you can annotate documents and handwrite notes in the app’s Sketch feature. If you are using your tablet or…
A lot of us use our smartwatches and fitness trackers to track important health metrics, like how well we slept or whether our stress levels are high. Many of those…
Google Analytics 4 helps you understand consumer behavior across your websites and apps. It measures that activity while adapting to an evolving technology and regulatory landscape. By using Google AI,…
At Accepted Students Day at Howard University, I met Dr. Legand Burge, Howard’s computer science department chair. He told me my Introduction to Computer Science course would be taught by…
Over the past year, our teams in India and around the world have continued to focus on building a more useful and inclusive internet experience. At our ninth annual Google…
At Google Health, our mission is to help billions of people be healthier. We know that nutrition is a critical driver of our health, with unhealthy diets constituting a major…
Generative AI is helping retailers around the world approach common challenges in new and creative ways — from improving digital customer service to creating content more efficiently.As we head into…
As the days get shorter this fall, you might be looking for ways to maximize your time. Luckily, five improvements are coming to Chrome’s address bar to help you browse…
Here are two fun facts for you: There are multiple Gmail inbox structures to choose from, and each comes with different benefits based on your needs.If you're looking to set…
At Google, I build programs and partnerships that bring the best of Google to the education technology world. Prior to joining Google, I taught elementary school in Providence, Rhode Island…
Also, we don’t always stick with the same tone or gender presentation. On average, 73% of participants report picking the same tone every time for self-representation, while 24% regularly swap…
When writing contents of the files, WinRAR performs path normalization that removes appended spaces, because Windows doesn’t allow files with trailing spaces.Finally, WinRAR calls ShellExecuteExW, passing the non-normalized path with…
Getting the intersection of AI and security right will define American leadership in AI for decades to come. That’s why we’ve signed on to the White House’s voluntary AI commitments…
Cyber attacks increased by 38% globally in 2022. And despite the need for more cybersecurity professionals, there are currently more than 550,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. Cybersecurity clinics…
Ali Khan and Chuck Nicketta think about new phones a little differently than most people — because their jobs focus on what’s going in, on, around, under, or in some…
A new identity attribute for the disability community is now available on Google Maps and Search, giving customers more details about a business and providing merchants an option to self-identify…
The importance of cybersecurity tools for schoolsEducational institutions are top targets for cyberattacks, with bad actors looking to exploit schools for their own profit. Forty-six percent of schools which have…
Editor’s note: Today’s post is authored by Beth Noveck, Director of The Burnes Center for Social Change and The GovLab.Countries around the world help their government employees build important digital…
The world is facing a growing number of cybersecurity challenges, and the cost of cybercrime for organizations can range from tens of thousands of dollars to multiple millions. In fact,…
Editor’s note: Pramit Bhargava is a computer engineer and founder of Louie, an app for the visually impaired to have full voice control over third party mobile applications.When I was…
Editor’s note: Today we’re building on our long-standing partnership with the University of Cambridge, with a multi-year research collaboration agreement and a Google grant for the University’s new Centre for…
Google Docs and Gmail are a match made in productivity heaven! With Docs, you can create and edit emails using a template that easily converts to Gmail when you're ready.…
Editor’s note: Tomohito Yamazaki is one of the teachers on the Dietary Education program team for Toyama University Special Needs School of Education, a school based in Toyama, Japan for…