We’ve all been there at some point or another…You just lost your phone and want to wipe your personal information.You attend an event, and you want to share your photos with some people (but not everyone).You hesitate as you downloadRead more…
Through the Google lens: Search trends May 22-28
From corruption charges rocking the football world to a 50-foot dinosaur, here’s a look at what everyone was searching this week: Deadly storms in TexasWidespread flooding caused by heavy rains in Texas and Oklahoma has left many dead, missing orRead more…
YouTube A to Z: #HappyBirthdayYouTube
Every adventure starts somewhere, and YouTube’s began on Saturday, April 23, 2005, when “Me at the Zoo” became the first video uploaded to a new site no one had ever heard of. Captured at California’s San Diego Zoo, the clipRead more…
You say you want a mobile revolution…
This morning, more than 6,000 developers descended on San Francisco’s Moscone Center to burn through 1,500 gallons of coffee and join millions of others via live stream for our 8th annual Google I/O—a time to fill people in on whatRead more…
Picture this: A fresh approach to Photos
Every second of every day, people around the world are capturing their memories through photos and videos. Humankind has already taken trillions of photos and will take another trillion this year alone. But the more moments we capture, the moreRead more…
Pursuing transformative technology with the Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities
When Laura Palmaro was 10 years old, she woke one morning to find that the central vision in her left eye had all but disappeared. She was not ill and had no genetic issues—it was completely out of the blue.Read more…
A doodle salute for Sally Ride
Today’s guest blog post is from Tam O’Shaughnessy—life partner of astronaut Sally Ride, and co-founder & CEO of Sally Ride Science. Over the past few months, Tam worked with our Doodle team to create a doodle for Sally’s 64th birthday.Read more…
Through the Google lens: Search trends May 15-21
Between finding out what everyone has always wanted to say to Dave Letterman, and singing along to Taylor’s “Bad Blood,” here’s a look at what everyone was searching for this week: Deadly biker brawlA shooting between rival motorcycle gangs inRead more…
Tweets take flight in the Google app
Starting today, we’re bringing Tweets to Google Search on mobile devices. So now when you’re searching on the Google app or any browser on your phone or tablet, you can find real-time content from Twitter right in the search results.Read more…
Through the Google lens: Search trends May 8-14
This week people said goodbye to a blues legend, and hello to a (possible) new face of American money. Read on for more on this week in search: Amtrak’s tragic accidentFirst up, we saw a rise in searches for AmtrakRead more…