We’ve all downloaded useful apps with the intention of using them, but with many things fighting for our attention it’s easy to forget about the ones that we’ve downloaded. For app marketers, being able to reconnect with app users inRead more…
Moon Shot: A space story about life on Earth
Right now, 16 private teams from around the world are in a race to the moon. They’re in a $30 million competition called the Google Lunar XPRIZE (GLXP), which challenges teams to design and build a rover, land it onRead more…
Providing support to combat Zika in Brazil and beyond
The recent Zika virus outbreak has caused concern around the world. We’ve seen more than a 3,000 percent increase in global search interest since November, and last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency. The possible correlationRead more…
AMP NewsLab Office Hours in your language
Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is a global, industry-wide initiative, with publishers large and small all focused on the same goal: a better, faster mobile web.We’ve had a great response to our English language AMP office hours, but we know thatRead more…
Amazing BRITs performances you can hear only on Google Play Music
The BRITs is undoubtedly the biggest event on the UK music calendar. Some of the greatest British acts have launched their global careers on its stages, and each year features unforgettable performances from both homegrown acts and international talent. FromRead more…
Finding your audience with Google display and video ads
People constantly move between devices throughout the day — reading breaking news on their smartphone, watching a viral video on their tablet, or researching a beach vacation on their laptop. This creates a challenge for marketers: how do you findRead more…
Strengthening our commitment to racial justice
I started working with Dr. Carl Mack when I took an engineering internship in my hometown of Seattle. But it wasn’t long before my internship took me in a completely different direction. The city was on high alert in theRead more…
Inbox by Gmail: Saving time with Snooze
Posted by Michael Landry, Software Engineer Snoozing emails is great because it helps you focus on what you need to do now instead of what you can put off until later. Starting today, Snooze is getting a new look andRead more…
Protecting the world’s news from digital attack
The web is an increasingly critical tool for news organizations, allowing them to communicate faster, research more easily, and disseminate their work to a global audience. Often it’s the primary distribution channel for critical, investigative work that shines a lightRead more…
Productivity at your fingertips with rich text formatting and instant RSVPs
Posted by Matthew Izatt, Product Manager These days, more than two-thirds of all Gmail users check email with their phones, so having a really amazing mobile experience is more important than ever. That’s why today, we’re introducing two new AndroidRead more…