“Get more done and worry less.” That’s what teachers, businesses, and everyday people have told us they can do, thanks to Chromebooks. Since we introduced them four years ago, Chromebooks have made computers faster, simpler, and more secure, while eliminatingRead more…
Drive more app installs with higher lifetime value
Our phones are filled with apps that have fast become lifestyle companions. We have apps for playing games, watching TV, working out, tracking our finances and more. Since the average smartphone user already has 36 apps on his or herRead more…
All your mail, together in one place
Posted by Régis Décamps, Software Engineer These days, many of us have more than one email address. If you’re a student, you may have one account for school, one for a campus group you lead, and one for your blog.Read more…
Through the Google lens: Search trends March 20-26
Searches for March Madness are still surviving and advancing, but this week brought with it a host of other stories to spur your search questions. Here’s a look at what people were searching for this week: Germanwings Flight 9525On Tuesday,Read more…
Product ratings on Google Shopping now help shoppers in the UK, France and Germany make decisions
Last year, we introduced product ratings on Product Listing Ads in the US to help consumers make better purchase decisions when shopping online. Since the initial launch, we’ve been working to bring product ratings to more countries, and this weekRead more…
It’s time to put America’s small businesses on the map
If you searched for “Dependable Care near Garland, TX” a few months ago, you would have seen a lot of search results—but not the one that mattered to Marieshia Hicks. Marieshia runs Dependable Care Health Service in Garland, and itRead more…
It’s time to put America’s small businesses on the map
If you searched for “Dependable Care near Garland, TX” a few months ago, you would have seen a lot of search results—but not the one that mattered to Marieshia Hicks. Marieshia runs Dependable Care Health Service in Garland, and itRead more…
How will your store reach omni-channel shoppers this year?
The customer is always right, at least that’s what they say. If you believe in that, then stores must acknowledge the reality that shoppers really, really like their smartphones. They carry and shop with them wherever they go—to the bathroom,Read more…
Through the Google lens: Search trends March 13-19
Whether you’re glued to the small screen or you’ve got your eyes on the sky this week, search is there to answer your questions. Here’s a look at this week in search: TV goldFOX’s “Empire” has built a kingdom ofRead more…
Keep a watch on your phone
In 2013 we introduced Android Device Manager to help you locate and secure your Android devices. Since then Android Device Manager has helped reunite almost 30 million users with their wayward phones and tablets. Today we’re making Android Device ManagerRead more…