The Official Google Bloghttps://blog.google/Insights from Googlers into our products, technology, and the Google culture.en-usThu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/static/blogv2/images/google.pngNews from Googlehttps://blog.google/5 ways to upgrade your study habits with Chromehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/tips-for-school-and-studying/The video shows a whiteboard that says "Keeping Tabs on Google Chrome."<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Chrome_Learning_Moment.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">From managing complex research projects to minimizing digital distractions, Chrome has the tools you need to succeed this school year.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/tips-for-school-and-studying/Chromearticle5 ways to upgrade your study habits with ChromeFrom managing complex research projects to minimizing digital distractions, Chrome has the tools you need to succeed this school year.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/tips-for-school-and-studying/Charmaine DsilvaSenior Director, Product ManagementChrome5 Google Photos updates to make the most of summer memories.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/photos/google-photos-updates/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/01_GooglePhotosDropsSept_HeroIm.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Five updates in Google Photos that will help you make the most of your summer memories.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/photos/google-photos-updates/Photosarticle5 Google Photos updates to make the most of summer memories.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/photos/google-photos-updates/Simon LiProduct ManagerGoogle PhotosOur new health and safety tools are live in the Google Health app.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/health-guardian-features-live/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/GoogleHealthUpdates_H22026_soci.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Pixel Watch users can explore the new health and safety tools in the Google Health app.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/health-guardian-features-live/Google HealthFitbitPixelarticleOur new health and safety tools are live in the Google Health app.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/health-guardian-features-live/Shamira Sridharan WeaverSenior Product ManagerTurn discovery into action with September’s Demand Gen Drop.https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/demand-gen-drop-september-2026/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Demand_Gen_Drop_-_September.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Turn discovery into action with new seamless experiences and integrations from YouTube’s September Demand Gen Drop.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/demand-gen-drop-september-2026/Google AdsYouTubearticleTurn discovery into action with September’s Demand Gen Drop.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/demand-gen-drop-september-2026/Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatarhttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-live-with-live-avatar/an image with the phrase "Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar"<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Slide_16_9_-_37.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar, which brings near real-time visual presence to Gemini’s conversational AI.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-live-with-live-avatar/Gemini modelsarticleIntroducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live AvatarIntroducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar, which brings near real-time visual presence to Gemini’s conversational AI.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-live-with-live-avatar/Shuo-yiin ChangResearch ScientistCJ ZhengSoftware Engineer, on behalf of the Gemini Audio TeamBehind Project Suncatcher, our moonshot to put AI in spacehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-project-suncatcher-facts/A yellow, red, and blue gradient background with the words Project Suncatcher overlaid<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Project_Suncatcher_social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Learn about Project Suncatcher, how we’re testing hardware survival for space, designing cooling systems for AI chips, and more.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-project-suncatcher-facts/Google ResearcharticleBehind Project Suncatcher, our moonshot to put AI in spaceLearn about Project Suncatcher, how we’re testing hardware survival for space, designing cooling systems for AI chips, and more.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-research/google-project-suncatcher-facts/Travis BealsSenior DirectorParadigms of IntelligenceHelping 25,000 veterans and military families build careers in skilled tradeshttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/veterans-skilled-trades/A man with a beard, wearing clear safety glasses, gray work gloves, and a dark short-sleeved polo shirt, works on electrical wiring or panels in an industrial setting.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/OHIO_Action_Anthony_003v_Crop_V.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google.org is supporting organizations to help veterans and military families find careers in skilled trades.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/veterans-skilled-trades/Creating opportunityGoogle.orgGrow with GooglearticleHelping 25,000 veterans and military families build careers in skilled tradesGoogle.org is supporting organizations to help veterans and military families find careers in skilled trades.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/veterans-skilled-trades/Tim ChadwickData Center Operations Area LeadOhio and IndianaTurning cultural artifacts into interactive learning companionshttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/arts-culture/the-talking-museum-museum-memory/A split image showing "Museum Memory" in white text over faint classical statues on a pink background, next to "The Talking Museum" alongside an astronaut with a soundwave speech bubble on a light beige background.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Talking_MuseumsMuseumMemory_Her.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Uncover the history of nearly 200 historical objects, or put your visual recall to the test in a freshly hung exhibition.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/arts-culture/the-talking-museum-museum-memory/Arts & CulturearticleTurning cultural artifacts into interactive learning companionsUncover the history of nearly 200 historical objects, or put your visual recall to the test in a freshly hung exhibition.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/arts-culture/the-talking-museum-museum-memory/Freya SalwayHead of Google Arts & Culture LabAnyone can make stunning HD videos with Gemini Omni in Google Vidshttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/workspace/gemini-omni-in-google-vids/Google Vids logo surrounded by various video editing options<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Blog_Header_.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Get high-quality video production right from your browser. Anyone with a Google account can create videos for free in Google Vids.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/workspace/gemini-omni-in-google-vids/Google WorkspacearticleAnyone can make stunning HD videos with Gemini Omni in Google VidsGet high-quality video production right from your browser. Anyone with a Google account can create videos for free in Google Vids.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/workspace/gemini-omni-in-google-vids/Justin LukProduct ManagerGoogle VidsGoogle Beam expands with new regions, partners, and customershttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/google-beam-expansion/Google Beam promotional animation<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Beam_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re expanding Google Beam to five new countries, and partnering with Industrious for an extended network.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/google-beam-expansion/Google WorkspaceGoogle ResearchAIarticleGoogle Beam expands with new regions, partners, and customersWe’re expanding Google Beam to five new countries, and partnering with Industrious for an extended network.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/google-beam-expansion/Aaron LuberDirector, Business DevelopmentGoogle Beam6 ways Android Enterprise is evolving for the modern workforcehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/android-enterprise/whats-new-android-enterprise-2026/Four green Android figures dressed in work attire representing different professions.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/WNIAEheader.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The latest updates from Android Enterprise are designed to help IT teams safeguard corporate data while giving workers room to innovate.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/android-enterprise/whats-new-android-enterprise-2026/Android Enterprisearticle6 ways Android Enterprise is evolving for the modern workforceThe latest updates from Android Enterprise are designed to help IT teams safeguard corporate data while giving workers room to innovate.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/android-enterprise/whats-new-android-enterprise-2026/James NugentAndroid Enterprise Group Product Manager6 new Google Flow Tools built by industry creativeshttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/six-new-tools-built-by-creatives/Colorful, iridescent 3D tiles with embossed symbols on a black background.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/hero_pic.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Explore 6 new tools in Google Flow built by creatives, for creatives.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/six-new-tools-built-by-creatives/Google Labsarticle6 new Google Flow Tools built by industry creativesExplore 6 new tools in Google Flow built by creatives, for creatives.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/six-new-tools-built-by-creatives/Arathi SethumadhavanDirector of User Experience Research, Technology & SocietyOlivia SturmanProduct Manager, Google LabsA new wave of Connected Apps is rolling out to Gemini.https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/new-connected-apps-gemini/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/For_blog_16x9.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Gemini is adding new Connected Apps, including Adobe, Airtable, Linear, Peloton and more to help you easily tackle your to-do list.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/new-connected-apps-gemini/Gemini ApparticleA new wave of Connected Apps is rolling out to Gemini.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/new-connected-apps-gemini/Mai LoweGroup Product ManagerGemini AppMedGemma is helping global healthcare providers deliver better carehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/medgemma-global-healthcare/Community health workers in India using Visilant's smartphone-based eye screening solution built with MedGemma.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Medgemma_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Healthcare organizations are using Google’s tech to build tools that address unique local healthcare needs.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/medgemma-global-healthcare/HealtharticleMedGemma is helping global healthcare providers deliver better careHealthcare organizations are using Google’s tech to build tools that address unique local healthcare needs.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/medgemma-global-healthcare/Richa TiwariSenior Program ManagerGemini 3.8 text-to-speech says hellohttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-text-to-speech/a text card image reading "Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS"<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/gemini-audio__keyword__metacard.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS are our most expressive audio models yet.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-text-to-speech/Gemini modelsarticleGemini 3.8 text-to-speech says helloGemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS are our most expressive audio models yet.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-text-to-speech/Leland RechisGroup Product ManagerAlan CowenDirector, Research Science, on Behalf of the Gemini Audio TeamWe’re honoring Latino culture this Hispanic Heritage Month.https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/hispanic-heritage-month-2026/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/original_images/500-x200-363840.gif">Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Google’s Latin Pop Doodle and curated Google TV collections. See how we honor Latino culture today.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/hispanic-heritage-month-2026/DoodlesarticleWe’re honoring Latino culture this Hispanic Heritage Month.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/hispanic-heritage-month-2026/Christina Basilio<department/><company/></author></item><item><title>Here’s what was announced at Made On YouTube 2026.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/youtube/made-on-youtube-updates-2026/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Event_-_Made_On_Logo_Creator_Gr.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">YouTube introduced updates that make the platform smarter, more personal and easier to navigate.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/youtube/made-on-youtube-updates-2026/YouTubearticleHere’s what was announced at Made On YouTube 2026.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/youtube/made-on-youtube-updates-2026/We’re bringing AI Brief to more languages and adding a new AI Max reporting feature.https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ai-max-language-reporting-features/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/AIMax_morelanguages_social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re making it easier to create great AI Max campaigns by adding a new reporting feature and bringing AI Brief to more languages.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ai-max-language-reporting-features/Google AdsarticleWe’re bringing AI Brief to more languages and adding a new AI Max reporting feature.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ai-max-language-reporting-features/Google and the Gates Foundation to bring AI resources to 200 million farmers across the Global South.https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/partnering-with-the-gates-foundation-to-bring-ai-resources-to-200-million-farmers-across-the-global-south/Smallholder farmers produce nearly 35% of the world’s food across more than 500 million farms, yet they often lack access to the satellite data, financial services, and …Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:50:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/partnering-with-the-gates-foundation-to-bring-ai-resources-to-200-million-farmers-across-the-global-south/Google.orgarticleGoogle and the Gates Foundation to bring AI resources to 200 million farmers across the Global South.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/partnering-with-the-gates-foundation-to-bring-ai-resources-to-200-million-farmers-across-the-global-south/Investing in global talent and AI literacyhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/grow-with-google/itu-ai-skills-training/A woman typing at a computer in a computer lab<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Hero.max-600x600.format-webp_kjXizmz.webp">Google is providing 100,000 scholarships to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) through the AI Skills Coalition.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/grow-with-google/itu-ai-skills-training/Grow with GoogleCreating opportunityarticleInvesting in global talent and AI literacyGoogle is providing 100,000 scholarships to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) through the AI Skills Coalition.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/grow-with-google/itu-ai-skills-training/Lisa GevelberFounder, Grow with GoogleDoreen Bogdan-MartinSecretary-GeneralInternational Telecommunication Union