The Official Google Bloghttps://blog.google/Insights from Googlers into our products, technology, and the Google culture.en-usThu, 16 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/static/blogv2/images/google.pngNews from Googlehttps://blog.google/We’re partnering with Screwfix to help the nation's tradespeople nail admin and grow their businesses using AI.https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/were-partnering-with-screwfix-to-help-the-nations-tradespeople-nail-admin-and-grow-their-businesses-using-ai/Four men in workwear interact at a Google promotional booth outside a hardware store. The setup features a barista serving coffee, tall Gemini banners, and a digital screen showing the Gemini AI interface inside a partially constructed room.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/image_-_2026-07-16T082559.246.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google and Screwfix have teamed up to help the nation’s tradespeople use AI tools to grow their businesses.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/were-partnering-with-screwfix-to-help-the-nations-tradespeople-nail-admin-and-grow-their-businesses-using-ai/UKarticleWe’re partnering with Screwfix to help the nation's tradespeople nail admin and grow their businesses using AI.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/were-partnering-with-screwfix-to-help-the-nations-tradespeople-nail-admin-and-grow-their-businesses-using-ai/It's not too late to get Pixel Care+ for your Pixel 9 or 10.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-care-plus-open-enrollment-2026/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/PixelCare.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">From July 13 to August 2, sign up for Pixel Care+ to get accidental damage coverage and $0 battery and screen repairs.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-care-plus-open-enrollment-2026/PixelarticleIt's not too late to get Pixel Care+ for your Pixel 9 or 10.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-care-plus-open-enrollment-2026/Kersi ShroffSenior Product ManagerPixel Care+Explore The Met in new ways with generative AIhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/arts-culture/the-met-ai-initiatives/The Met Prototypes & Play<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/The_Met_Keyword_Asset_2.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils two new generative AI initiatives with Google Arts & Culture.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/arts-culture/the-met-ai-initiatives/Arts & CulturearticleExplore The Met in new ways with generative AIThe Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils two new generative AI initiatives with Google Arts & Culture.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/arts-culture/the-met-ai-initiatives/Max HolleinDirector & CEOThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtAmit SoodVice President & FounderGoogle Arts & CultureOur largest solar and battery storage project everhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/steel-river-arkansas/Google will both invest in and purchase energy and storage from Steel River Energy Center in Mississippi County, Arkansas.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/steel-river-arkansas/Global NetworkSustainabilityarticleOur largest solar and battery storage project everGoogle will both invest in and purchase energy and storage from Steel River Energy Center in Mississippi County, Arkansas.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/steel-river-arkansas/Will ConklingHead of Data Center EnergyAmericasChristopher ScottData Center Energy LeadCelebrating 25 years of visual search innovationhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/google-images-25th-anniversary/Google Images logo surrounded by illustrations of people searching for different images<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Images_25th_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Images is turning 25. Here’s a look back at some major milestones — and new ways to explore and create visual content.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/google-images-25th-anniversary/SearchAIarticleCelebrating 25 years of visual search innovationGoogle Images is turning 25. Here’s a look back at some major milestones — and new ways to explore and create visual content.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/google-images-25th-anniversary/Brad KellettSenior Engineering DirectorSearchReconstructing Pelé’s “lost” goalhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/reconstructing-peles-lost-goal/Pele documentary<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Screenshot_2026-07-13_at_7.18.4.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">See how Google DeepMind AI technology reconstructed Pelé’s legendary 1959 lost goal at Rua Javari in our new mini-documentary.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/reconstructing-peles-lost-goal/Google in Latin AmericaGoogle DeepMindarticleReconstructing Pelé’s “lost” goalSee how Google DeepMind AI technology reconstructed Pelé’s legendary 1959 lost goal at Rua Javari in our new mini-documentary.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/reconstructing-peles-lost-goal/Anita LucchesiBrazilian HistorianUERJ & ArkaGabe FerreiraGoogle Creative LeadWe’re expanding Gemini in Chrome to users in the U.K.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/were-expanding-gemini-in-chrome-to-users-in-the-uk/Example of Chrome Partner Multi Tab featuring Jet2<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_videos/wagtailvideo-ze4hxeoh_thumb.jpg">Google is rolling out many of Chrome's latest AI features in the UK, starting today.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/were-expanding-gemini-in-chrome-to-users-in-the-uk/UKChromearticleWe’re expanding Gemini in Chrome to users in the U.K.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/were-expanding-gemini-in-chrome-to-users-in-the-uk/Charmaine DsilvaDirector, Product ManagementHow Gemini is speaking the language of Southeast Asiahttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/gemini-southeast-asia-report-2026/A dotted colorful background, spark, text "Hi Southeast Asia, how can I help?", and a search query "The Gemini Report | Southeast Asia 2026"<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Gemini_SEA_Report_.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Gemini is taking off across Southeast Asia, thanks to its local language fluency and the region’s mobile-first population.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/gemini-southeast-asia-report-2026/Gemini ApparticleHow Gemini is speaking the language of Southeast AsiaGemini is taking off across Southeast Asia, thanks to its local language fluency and the region’s mobile-first population.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/gemini-southeast-asia-report-2026/Sapna ChadhaVice PresidentSoutheast Asia & South Asia FrontierSamuele SainiDirectorGoogle Ads Solutions & Insights, Southeast AsiaOptimize your reach and frequency across campaigns with video campaign groups.https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/video-campaign-groups/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Reach_and_Frequency_UI_Nb3ub0t.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Coordinate reach and frequency across campaigns while still maintaining individual campaign settings.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/video-campaign-groups/Google AdsarticleOptimize your reach and frequency across campaigns with video campaign groups.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/video-campaign-groups/Waze rolls out new customization features and more Gemini updateshttps://blog.google/waze/waze-updates-gemini-motorcycle-mode/Waze motorcycle mode<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Motorcycle_hero_2_english_stati.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Whether you're riding a motorcycle or want fewer voice prompts, the latest features — including Gemini updates — give you more flexibility.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/waze/waze-updates-gemini-motorcycle-mode/WazearticleWaze rolls out new customization features and more Gemini updatesWhether you're riding a motorcycle or want fewer voice prompts, the latest features — including Gemini updates — give you more flexibility.Googlehttps://blog.google/waze/waze-updates-gemini-motorcycle-mode/Gai BerkovichVP & GMWazeBryson DeChambeau partners with Google Health.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/bryson-dechambeau/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Bryson_DeChambeau_x_Google_Heal.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau partners with Google Health to track fitness metrics using Fitbit Air to bring data-driven athletic training to daily health routin…Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:12:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/bryson-dechambeau/Google HealthAI ProductsarticleBryson DeChambeau partners with Google Health.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/bryson-dechambeau/Here’s how to make study notebooks in the Gemini app.https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/how-to-make-gemini-study-notebooks/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/study_notebooks_in_thumbnail.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Studying for a test, but not sure where to start? Study notebooks, a new feature in the Gemini app, can help you get organized and learn more efficiently.Think of study …Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/how-to-make-gemini-study-notebooks/Gemini ApparticleHere’s how to make study notebooks in the Gemini app.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/how-to-make-gemini-study-notebooks/Lindsey LanquistContributorExpanding AI transparency in adshttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/google-ads-ai-transparency-labels/Search windows<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Expanding_AI_transparency_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We're introducing new AI transparency features to help people understand the ads they see and give advertisers simple disclosure tools.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/google-ads-ai-transparency-labels/Google AdsarticleExpanding AI transparency in adsWe're introducing new AI transparency features to help people understand the ads they see and give advertisers simple disclosure tools.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/google-ads-ai-transparency-labels/Keerat SharmaVP & General ManagerAds Privacy and SafetyWe're rolling out AlphaEvolve widely to solve Google Cloud customers' hardest problems.https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/alphaevolve-on-cloud/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/1-Blog_hero_pic.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Finding the most efficient algorithm — whether designing a microchip, routing a logistics network or accelerating medical research — can be challenging, with many possib…Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/alphaevolve-on-cloud/Google CloudGoogle DeepMindDeveloper toolsarticleWe're rolling out AlphaEvolve widely to solve Google Cloud customers' hardest problems.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/alphaevolve-on-cloud/Tom BeyerGroup AI Product ManagerGoogle CloudBuilding the future of global health, togetherhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/open-health-stack-software-foundation/Collage of different pairs of people interacting<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/OHS_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The Open Health Stack Software Foundation will provide a community-led home for the building blocks of global health solutions.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/open-health-stack-software-foundation/HealtharticleBuilding the future of global health, togetherThe Open Health Stack Software Foundation will provide a community-led home for the building blocks of global health solutions.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/open-health-stack-software-foundation/Fred HerschSenior Product ManagerGoogle HealthShravya ShettyDistinguished Software EngineerGoogle ResearchCreate shareable video clips in seconds with Video Remix in Google Photos.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/photos/video-remix/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/05_Google_Photo_Video_Remix_Soc.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">With Video Remix in Google Photos, you can transform ordinary videos into share-worthy moments in just a few taps.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/photos/video-remix/PhotosarticleCreate shareable video clips in seconds with Video Remix in Google Photos.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/photos/video-remix/Tyler McNierneyProduct ManagerGoogle Photos3 ways this coffee shop is growing with Geminihttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/gemini/coffee-shop-gemini-features/2 men standing outside Henry's House of Coffee<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/henrys_coffee_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Small businesses like coffee shops can use Gemini to save time on graphic design, email marketing and sales forecasting.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/gemini/coffee-shop-gemini-features/Geminiarticle3 ways this coffee shop is growing with GeminiSmall businesses like coffee shops can use Gemini to save time on graphic design, email marketing and sales forecasting.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/gemini/coffee-shop-gemini-features/Sarah ArmstrongContributorWe’re boosting agroforestry efforts to help the atmosphere and farmer livelihoods.https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/thryve-earth-agroforestry/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Thryve_Symbiosis_herosocial.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google is announcing a long-term agreement with Thryve.Earth for 260,000 tons of carbon removal.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/thryve-earth-agroforestry/SustainabilityarticleWe’re boosting agroforestry efforts to help the atmosphere and farmer livelihoods.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/sustainability/thryve-earth-agroforestry/Randy SpockHead of Carbon Credits and RemovalsA fresh look at Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia on Street Viewhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/maps/street-view-albania-montenegro-north-macedonia-serbia/Street View imagery of Blue Eye (Albania), Kotor Town Walls (Montenegro), Skopje Fortress (North Macedonia), and Belgrade Fortress (Serbia)<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Live_Canvas_Collage_-_Hero_imag.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Street View returns to Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/maps/street-view-albania-montenegro-north-macedonia-serbia/MapsarticleA fresh look at Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia on Street ViewStreet View returns to Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/maps/street-view-albania-montenegro-north-macedonia-serbia/Songran JangSenior Program Manager, Google Street ViewHow governments and organizations are leveraging Google’s AI breakthroughs for crisis resiliencehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/technology-global-crisis-resilience/GiveDirectly Staff talking to a crowd of people<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Crisis_resilience_hero__social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Three ways Google collaborates with governments, international organizations and communities on global crisis resilience.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:50:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/technology-global-crisis-resilience/Google ResearcharticleHow governments and organizations are leveraging Google’s AI breakthroughs for crisis resilienceThree ways Google collaborates with governments, international organizations and communities on global crisis resilience.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/technology-global-crisis-resilience/Yossi MatiasVP, GM of Google Research & Google Crisis Resilience Lead