After beating cancer, a renewed focus on mental health
2019 was a challenging year for me. It was the year I was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer. As someone who has always… Read more
Passionate former DSC lead Irene inspires others to learn Google technologies with her new podcast and more
Posted by Erica Hanson, Global Program Manager, Google Developer Student Clubs (Irene (left) and her DSC team from the… Read more
The Nest devices that save sleep-deprived parents
When my daughter Ruth was born this January, she was a handful. Literally. In the early months of her life, she refused… Read more
A custom-built robot lightens up the mood
As a technical solutions consultant at Google, Christian Gijtenbeek enjoys helping others with creative solutions to com… Read more
Combining technology and art as a Developer Advocate
Welcome to the latest edition of “My Path to Google,” where we talk to Googlers, interns and alumni about how they g… Read more
Navigating Recorder Transcripts Easily, with Smart Scrolling
Posted by Itay Inbar, Senior Software Engineer, Google Research Last year we launched Recorder, a new kind of recording… Read more
New and improved crawl stats for your site
To help website owners better understand how crawls their sites, we’re launching a brand new version of the in Search… Read more
7 creative tips to improve your Web Stories
Since Google launched a new home for Web Stories on Discover, we have seen a diverse group of content creators using the… Read more
Cómo estoy dando gracias (y manteniéndome a salvo) este Día de Acción de Gracias
Read this post in English // Blog en inglés aquí.Amo el Día de Acción de Gracias. Es un momento para estar con tus s… Read more
How I’m giving thanks (and staying safe) this Thanksgiving
Read this post in Spanish.I love Thanksgiving. It’s a time to be with those you love, eating fabulous food and sharing… Read more
MAD Skills — Become an Android App Bundle expert
Posted by Ben Weiss, Developer Relations Engineer The Android App Bundle series of Modern Android Development has just… Read more
Make your own turkey trot with Google Maps
Every Thanksgiving, before I settle into the couch to watch football or load my plate with multiple servings of stuffing… Read more
Find your inner poet with help from America's greats
Behold! the living thrilling linesThat course the blood like madd'ning wines,And leap with scintillating sprayAcross the… Read more
The future of Kotlin Android Extensions
Posted by David Winer, Product Manager The Android Kotlin Extensions Gradle plugin (not to be confused with Android KTX… Read more
Preserving endangered languages with Noto fonts
Minority or endangered languages are facing a crisis. According to UNESCO, at least 43% of the estimated 6000 languages… Read more
Expanded funding for Indigenous businesses in the U.S.
Danielle Greendeer is the owner of Wampanoag Trading Post and Gallery in Massachusetts, which sells handmade Eastern Woo… Read more
The new conversational Search experience we’re thankful for
When you’re having a conversation with someone, you might ask multiple questions in a row on the same topic. Wouldn’… Read more
Stop, drop and pass the rolls! Thanksgiving fun with Google
Thanksgiving is just a few days away, which can only mean the approach of a classic dinner table debate: stuffing or dre… Read more
“The Mandalorian” in AR? This is the way.
In a galaxy far, far away, the Mandalorian and the Child continue their journey, facing enemies and rallying allies in t… Read more
A Fair Code for an Open Internet
The debate over Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code is part of a bigger conversation about the nature and direction… Read more
Help for Asia’s change-making nonprofit leaders
As someone who came to Google from the nonprofit world, I understand how challenging it can be for nonprofit organizatio… Read more
Sunset of deprecated Geo Region targeting options in Display & Video 360 API
Starting January 2021, over 1500 deprecated Geo Region targeting options will no longer be supported in Display & Video… Read more
The Language Interpretability Tool (LIT): Interactive Exploration and Analysis of NLP Models
Posted by James Wexler, Software Developer and Ian Tenney, Software Engineer, Google Research As natural language proces… Read more
Music from the heart, with an AI assist
The next time you hear a popular song on the radio, listen to the beat behind the lyrics. Usually, a high-powered produc… Read more
Introducing Publisher Ads Audits for Lighthouse v1.3.0
Today, we're announcing the general release of Publisher Ads Audits for Lighthouse v1.3.0. The major highlights of this… Read more
Honoring Black Consciousness Day in Brazil
Editor's note: Last night, on the eve of the Black Consciousness Day in Brazil, a Black man, João Alberto Silveira Frei… Read more
Celebrating devs from Brazil on Black Consciousness Day
Posted by Patricia Correa - Director, Global Developer Marketing Editor's note: Last night, on the eve of the Black Con… Read more
Coral makes edge AI even more accessible in 2020
Posted by the Coral team Since we launched Coral back in March 2019, we’ve added a number of new product form factors… Read more
How Project Guideline gave me the freedom to run solo
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Announcing new AdMob API methods and authorization scope
Today we are announcing the launch of two new features in the AdMob API: New admob.readonly OAuth 2.0 scope Inventory me… Read more
New Android App Bundle and target API level requirements in 2021
Posted by Hoi Lam, Developer Relations Engineer, Android Platform In 2021, we are continuing with our annual target API… Read more
Haptics with Input: Using Linear Resonant Actuators for Sensing
Posted by Artem Dementyev, Hardware Engineer, Google Research As wearables and handheld devices decrease in size, haptic… Read more
Tips for getting your app approved for background location access
Posted by Krish Vitaldevara, Director of Product Management Trust & Safety, Google Play When it comes to privacy, we ar… Read more
Live Webinar: Intro to Reporting & the Google Ads Query Language
The Google Ads API Developer Relations team will be hosting a live webinar, Intro to Reporting & the Google Ads Query La… Read more
We moved! Introducing the new home for the Google Webmasters blogs
Last week we changed our name to Google Search Central and published our new central site. As part of this site migratio… Read more
Using GANs to Create Fantastical Creatures
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Mitigating Unfair Bias in ML Models with the MinDiff Framework
Posted by Flavien Prost, Senior Software Engineer and Alex Beutel, Staff Research Scientist, Google Research The respons… Read more
Changes to Content API request validation
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Android Neural Networks API 1.3 and PyTorch Mobile support
Posted by Oli Gaymond, Product Manager Android Machine Learning On-Device Machine Learning enables cutting edge feature… Read more
Welcome Android Open Source Project (AOSP) to the Bazel ecosystem
Posted by Joe Hicks, Product Manager, Core Developer After significant investment in understanding how best to build th… Read more
The Machine Learning Behind Hum to Search
Posted by Christian Frank, Google Research, Zürich Melodies stuck in your head, often referred to as “earworms,” ar… Read more
The digital wallet is here to stay. It’s time for your business to cash in.
Posted by Cole Stuart, Google Pay Product Marketing Digital wallets are rapidly growing in popularity, as adoption from… Read more
Improving On-Device Speech Recognition with VoiceFilter-Lite
Posted by Quan Wang, Software Engineer, Google ResearchVoice assistive technologies, which enable users to employ voice… Read more
Sunset approaching for v2 of the Content API for Shopping
We are writing to remind you that the Content API for Shopping v2 will sunset on March 29, 2021. On this date, all reque… Read more
Goodbye Google Webmasters, hello Google Search Central
Merriam-Webster claims the first known use of the word webmaster was in 1993, years before Google even existed. However,… Read more
Get ready for BazelCon 2020
Posted by Joe Hicks, Product Manager, Core Developer With only 24 hours to go, BazelCon 2020 is shaping up to be a much… Read more
Timing for bringing page experience to Google Search
This past May, we announced that page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking. These signals measu… Read more
Announcing v202011 of the Google Ad Manager API
We're happy to announce that v202011 of the Google Ad Manager API is available starting today. Upgrade to this version t… Read more
November update to Display & Video 360 API v1
Today we’re releasing an update to the Display & Video 360 API v1 which includes the following features: A manual trig… Read more
Announcing the Objectron Dataset
Posted by Adel Ahmadyan and Liangkai Zhang, Software Engineers, Google Research The state of the art in machine learning… Read more
Announcing v6 of the Google Ads API
Today, we’re announcing the v6 release of the Google Ads API. To use the v6 features, you will need to upgrade your cl… Read more
PES@Home 2020: Google’s first virtual summit for Product Experts
More than ever, users are relying on Google products to do their jobs, educate their kids, and stay in touch with loved… Read more
Privacy-preserving features in the Mobile Driving License
Posted by David Zeuthen, Shawn Willden and René Mayrhofer, Android Security and Privacy team In the United States and… Read more
Sunset of the Ad Manager API v201911
On Monday, November 30, 2020, in accordance with the deprecation schedule, v201911 of the Ad Manager API will sunset. At… Read more
Building a Google Workspace Add-on with Adobe
Posted by Jon Harmer, Product Manager, Google Cloud We recently introduced Google Workspace, which seamlessly brings to… Read more
MAD Skills Navigation Wrap-Up
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Background Features in Google Meet, Powered by Web ML
Posted by Tingbo Hou and Tyler Mullen, Software Engineers, Google Research Video conferencing is becoming ever more crit… Read more
Use the Content API for Shopping to serve Shopping ads and free listings in multiple countries
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Target Spend Migration for Maximize Clicks Bid Strategies
Starting January 18, 2021, we will start migrating Maximize Clicks bid strategies that still utilize the deprecated targ… Read more
Experimenting with Automatic Video Creation from a Web Page
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Estimating the Impact of Training Data with Reinforcement Learning
Posted by Jinsung Yoon and Sercan O. Arik, Research Scientists, Cloud AI Team, Google Research Recent work suggests that… Read more
How a group of young developers want to help us vote
Posted by Erica Hanson, Global Program Manager, Google Developer Student Clubs Stevens Institute of Technology’s Goog… Read more
Further tales from the leading edge and beyond: more Apps, Games, & Insights podcast episodes
Posted by Lily Sheringham, Global Marketing, Platforms & Ecosystems We are launching the second series of the Apps, Gam… Read more
Best practices for Black Friday and Cyber Monday pages
The end of the year holiday season is a peak time for many merchants with special sales events such as Black Friday and… Read more
Rethinking Attention with Performers
Posted by Krzysztof Choromanski and Lucy Colwell, Research Scientists, Google Research Transformer models have achieved… Read more
Daring to code: How one young developer found her way in a rural community in Russia
Posted by Jennifer Kohl, Google Developers Global Communities Program Manager Luiza in her hometown, Magas Magas is the… Read more
Enhancing Add-ons in Gmail with Compose-time functions
Posted by Jon Harmer, Product Manager, Google Workspace Google Workspace Add-ons can already do lots of cool things in… Read more
Announcing the Recipients of the 2020 Award for Inclusion Research
Posted by Negar Saei, Program Manager, Google Research At Google, it is our ongoing goal to support faculty who are cond… Read more
Born in Detroit, Accelerated with Google
Posted by Ajeet Mirwani, Program Manager, Developer Relations StockX is a Detroit-based tech leader focused on the larg… Read more
Developer tips and guides: Common policy violations and how you can avoid them
By Andrew Ahn, Product Manager, Google Play App Safety At Google Play, we want to foster an ecosystem of safe, engaging… Read more
Introducing the Android for Cars App Library
Posted by Eric Bahna, Product Manager In August, we announced plans to expand Android Auto’s app ecosystem to enable… Read more
Recreating Historical Streetscapes Using Deep Learning and Crowdsourcing
Posted by Raimondas Kiveris, Software Engineer, Google Research For many, gazing at an old photo of a city can evoke fee… Read more
Learn the steps to build an app that detects crop diseases
Posted by Laurence Moroney, TensorFlow Developer Advocate at Google On October 16-18, thousands of developers from all… Read more
Google Ads and AdWords APIs upgrading authorization scope to "sensitive"
As of October 1, 2020, any Google Cloud app used to obtain credentials for the Google Ads API or AdWords API scope (http… Read more
Measuring Gendered Correlations in Pre-trained NLP Models
Posted by Kellie Webster, Software Engineer, Google Research Natural language processing (NLP) has seen significant prog… Read more
Image archive, analysis, and report generation with Google APIs
Posted by Wesley Chun, Developer Advocate, Google Cloud File backup isn't the most exciting topic while analyzing image… Read more
Optimize your app publishing process with new Google Play Console features
Steve Suppe, Product Manager, Google Play Publishing your app or game is one of the most important moments in your app… Read more
Building for a more productive inbox with AMP
Posted by Jon Harmer, Product Manager, Google Workspace With today being the start of AMP Fest, quite naturally AMP is… Read more
October update to Display & Video 360 API v1
Today we’re releasing an incremental update to the Display & Video 360 API v1 which includes the following features: A… Read more
Android Studio 4.1
Posted by Scott Swarthout, Product Manager Today, we’re excited to release the stable version of Android Studio 4.1,… Read more
Content API upgrading authorization scope to "sensitive"
Beginning October 1, 2020, any new Google Cloud app with a unique OAuth 2.0 Client ID used to obtain credentials for the… Read more
Announcing the 2020 Google PhD Fellows
Posted by Susie Kim, Program Manager, University RelationsGoogle created the PhD Fellowship Program in 2009 to recognize… Read more
Top brands integrate Google Assistant with new tools and features for Android apps and Smart Displays
Posted by Baris Gultekin and Payam Shodjai, Directors of Product Management Top brands turn to Google Assistant every d… Read more
Introducing Ad Placements for the Google Mobile Ads Unity plugin
We’re excited to announce a new feature for app developers who use Unity: Ad Placements. It is now available in Open B… Read more
Improving shared AR experiences with Cloud Anchors in ARCore 1.20
Posted by Eric Lai, Product Manager, Augmented Reality Augmented reality (AR) can help you explore the world around you… Read more
Massively Large-Scale Distributed Reinforcement Learning with Menger
Posted by Amir Yazdanbakhsh, Research Scientist and Junchao Chen, Software Engineer, Google Research In the last decade,… Read more
Announcing the launch of the Android Partner Vulnerability Initiative
Posted by Kylie McRoberts, Program Manager and Alec Guertin, Security Engineer Google’s Android Security & Privacy te… Read more
The Search Console Training lives on
In November 2019 we announced the Search Console Training YouTube series and started publishing videos regularly. The go… Read more
Developing Real-Time, Automatic Sign Language Detection for Video Conferencing
Posted by Amit Moryossef, Research Intern, Google Research Video conferencing should be accessible to everyone, includin… Read more
Audiovisual Speech Enhancement in YouTube Stories
Posted by Inbar Mosseri, Software Engineer and Michael Rubinstein, Research Scientist, Google Research While tremendous… Read more
Introducing Learn, your key to unlocking Google’s educational content for developers
Posted by Amani Newton, Technical Writer Any Codelabs fans in the house? If you haven’t heard yet, we’re excited to… Read more
DoubleClick Bid Manager API upgrading authorization scope to "sensitive"
On October 1, 2020, we are upgrading the classification of the authorization scope used for the DoubleClick Bid Manager… Read more
Listening to Developer Feedback to Improve Google Play
Posted by Sameer Samat, Vice President, Product Management Developers are our partners and by pairing their creativity a… Read more
Answering your FAQs about Google Play billing
Posted by Mrinalini Loew, Group Product Manager We are committed to providing powerful tools and services to help develo… Read more
Advancing Instance-Level Recognition Research
Posted by Cam Askew and André Araujo, Software Engineers, Google Research Instance-level recognition (ILR) is the compu… Read more
MediaPipe 3D Face Transform
Posted by Kanstantsin Sokal, Software Engineer, MediaPipe team Earlier this year, the MediaPipe Team released the Face… Read more
All developers will get the new Google Play Console on November 2, 2020
Posted by Tom Grinsted, Product Manager, Google Play Console We hope you’re enjoying the new Google Play Console. Wit… Read more
Announcing DevFest 2020
Posted by Jennifer Kohl, Program Manager, Developer Community Programs On October 16-18, thousands of developers from a… Read more
Lockscreen and authentication improvements in Android 11
Posted by Haining Chen, Vishwath Mohan, Kevin Chyn and Liz Louis, Android Security Team As phones become faster and sma… Read more
New Schema.org support for retailer shipping data
Quick summary: Starting today, we support shippingDetails schema.org markup as an alternative way for retailers to be el… Read more
Google Nest Device Access Console now available for partners and individuals
Posted by Gabriel Rubinsky, Senior Product Manager Today, we’re excited to announce the Device Access Console is avai… Read more
Introducing Android 11 on Android TV
Posted by Wolfram Klein, Product Manager, Android TV We’ve been turning it up to 11 all summer long, leading up to th… Read more
Advancing NLP with Efficient Projection-Based Model Architectures
Posted by Prabhu Kaliamoorthi, Software Engineer, Google Research Deep neural networks have radically transformed natura… Read more
Announcing the Google Ads API is out of beta
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Improve Your Game with Texture Compression Format Targeting
Posted by Yafit Becher, Product Manager & Dan Galpin, Developer Advocate Play Asset Delivery downloads the best support… Read more
A guide to common AdSense policy questions
AdSense program policies help ensure we preserve a healthy digital ecosystem for the benefit of all users, advertisers a… Read more
New open source robots.txt projects
Last year we released the robots.txt parser and matcher that we use in our production systems to the open source world.… Read more
Google Pay picks Flutter to drive its global product development
Posted by David Ko, Engineering Director; Jeff Lim, Software Engineer; Pankaj Gupta, Director of Engineering; Will Horn… Read more
Changes to pause behavior in the Interactive Media Ads (IMA) SDK
Update (11/13/2020): The November 9th launch got rolled back due to the release negatively impacting some publishers. Th… Read more
Improving the Accuracy of Genomic Analysis with DeepVariant 1.0
Posted by Andrew Carroll, Product Lead and Pi-Chuan Chang, Technical Lead, Google Health Sequencing genomes involves sam… Read more
Helping global publishers accelerate business growth
Since launching the Google News Initiative in 2018, we’ve worked with news organizations of all sizes as they’ve ada… Read more
Googlebot will soon speak HTTP/2
Quick summary: Starting November 2020, Googlebot will start crawling some sites over HTTP/2. Read more
Improving Sparse Training with RigL
Posted by Utku Evci and Pablo Samuel Castro, Research Engineers, Google Research, Montreal Modern deep neural network ar… Read more
Doubling down on the edge with Coral's new accelerator
Posted by The Coral Team Moving into the fall, the Coral platform continues to grow with the release of the M.2 Acceler… Read more
Imitation Learning in the Low-Data Regime
Posted by Robert Dadashi, Research Software Engineer and Léonard Hussenot, Student Researcher, Google Research Reinforc… Read more
Applications are open for Google for Startups Accelerator in Japan
Posted by Takuo Suzuki, Developer Relations Program Manager The Google for Startups Accelerator helps founders across t… Read more
Android GPU Inspector Open Beta
Posted by Jay Kong, Gaming and Graphics Product Manager With the rollout of Android 11 on Pixel, Android GPU Inspector… Read more
Building solutions using the G Suite developer platform
Posted by Charles Maxson, Developer Advocate, G SuiteMillions of users know G Suite as a collection of communication an… Read more
Google Ads Scripts updating default search version to v5
Starting September 29, 2020, the default version for all search queries and report queries that use Google Ads Query Lan… Read more
Help improve the Google Publisher Tag developer experience
We’re constantly working to improve our offerings for Google Publisher Tag (GPT) developers. Whether it's writing guid… Read more
Turning it up to 11: Android 11 for developers
Posted by Stephanie Cuthbertson, Director, Product Management Android 11 is here! Today we’re pushing the source to t… Read more
Conversion Category Changes in AdWords API, Google Ads API, and Google Ads scripts
Since May 2020, when you sign in to your Google Ads account you may be prompted to upgrade each of your conversion actio… Read more
The Technology Behind our Recent Improvements in Flood Forecasting
Posted by Sella Nevo, Senior Software Engineer, Google Research, Tel Aviv Flooding is the most common natural disaster o… Read more
Prefer Storing Data with Jetpack DataStore
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Announcing AdMob API v1 General Availability
Today we’re excited to announce the general availability v1 release of the new AdMob API. It allows publishers to prog… Read more
11 Weeks of Android: That’s a wrap
This is the final blog post for #11WeeksOfAndroid. Thank you for joining us over the past 11 weeks as we dove into key… Read more
Instant Motion Tracking with MediaPipe
Posted by Vikram Sharma, Software Engineering Intern; Jianing Wei, Staff Software Engineer; Tyler Mullen, Senior Softwa… Read more
11 Weeks of Android: UI and Compose
Posted by Chris Banes & Nick Butcher This blog post is part of a weekly series for #11WeeksOfAndroid. Each week we’re… Read more
Introducing Publisher Ads Audits for Lighthouse v1.2.0
Today, we're announcing the general release of Publisher Ads Audits for Lighthouse v1.2.0. The major highlights of this… Read more
Filter options update to Display & Video 360 API v1
Today we’re releasing an incremental update to the Display & Video 360 API v1 which includes the following features:Ne… Read more
Announcing Jetpack Compose Alpha!
Posted by Karen Ng, Director, Product Management Today, we’re releasing the alpha of Jetpack Compose, our modern UI t… Read more
The new AdSense reporting is live
The mission of AdSense Reporting is to enable publishers to make decisions to grow their businesses by providing informa… Read more
Resources to help optimize your business
Online content and media consumption behaviors are continuously evolving. If you'd like to optimize your online business… Read more
Welcome to Google AdSense
Creating content your audience loves takes time, but making it profitable shouldn’t. That’s where Google AdSense com… Read more
Join the Women of Publishing webinar series
The 2020 Women of Publishing Leadership Series is now open for registration. This annual program is designed to facilita… Read more
Refining your website’s user experience in 3 steps
There are plenty of sites out there. Beyond producing great content, it’s vital to make yours stand out. How? One way… Read more
Creating outstanding website content in 3 steps
Great content marketing not only drives new visitors to your site, but also entices previous visitors to come back. A co… Read more
Keep your audience engaged post holidays
Congrats on completing the marathon. What happens now? You might notice a drop in your RPMs and impressions. Don’t pa… Read more
Build your content during the holiday season
Holiday season is driven by users purchasing for themselves and for family’s gifts.Don’t worry, even if your content… Read more
Start preparing for the holiday season now
Anticipation is key, start preparing now! The holiday shopping season starts in September with queries starting to incr… Read more
Your Google AdSense seasonal guide
This guide is here to help you learn about the importance of seasonality as well as provide you with tips on how to get… Read more
Introducing the new and improved Auto ads
This time last year, we committed to making AdSense more assistive and powerful. We're excited to announce a significant… Read more
AdSense now understands Marathi
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Simplifying our content policies for publishers
One of our top priorities is to sustain a healthy digital advertising ecosystem, one that works for everyone: users, adv… Read more
Additional safeguards to protect the quality of our ad network
Supporting a healthy ads ecosystem that works for publishers, advertisers, and users continues to be a top priority in o… Read more
Additional safeguards to protect the quality of our ad network
Supporting a healthy ads ecosystem that works for publishers, advertisers, and users continues to be a top priority in o… Read more
Upcoming changes to the AdSense mobile experience
The web is mobile.Nearly 70% of AdSense audiences experience the web on mobile devices. With new mobile web technologies… Read more
Policy resources available to you
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[Infographic] Traffic tips
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We’ve moved. Come visit us.
Over ten years ago, we wrote our first post on our Geo Developers blog, and today we’re sharing our new location for t… Read more
Falling Fruit helps urbanites forage for food using Google Maps Platform
Posted by Ethan Welty, Co-founder, Falling FruitEditor’s note: Today’s post comes from Ethan Welty, Co-founder of Fa… Read more
How Google Maps helps amateur and professional archaeologists ponder the mysteries of Stonehenge’s burial mounds
Posted by Simon Banton, “Hengemaster,” Stonehenge Barrow MapEditor’s note: Today’s post comes from Simon Banton:… Read more
How WhyHunger uses Google Maps to connect people to grassroots community food sources
Posted by Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs, WhyHungerEditor's Note: Today’s blog is the first in a series of… Read more
Expanded support for Google public programs
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Reminder—set-up a Google Cloud Platform Console account
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Introducing Google Maps Platform
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The real world as your playground: Build real-world games with Google Maps APIs
Posted by Clementine Jacoby, Product Manager, Google Maps APIsThe mobile gaming landscape is changing as more and more s… Read more
Updated basemap style for Google Maps APIs
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With Google Maps APIs, Toyota Europe keeps teen drivers safe and sound
Posted by Christophe Hardy, Manager of Social Business at Toyota Motor EuropeEditor’s note: Today’s post is from Chr… Read more
Removing Place Add, Delete & Radar Search features
Back in 2012, we launched the Place Add / Delete feature in the Google Places API to enable applications to instantly up… Read more
Get your users where they need to go on any platform with Google Maps URLs
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Google Maps and Particle partner to bring location-aware capabilities to IoT devices
Posted by Ken Nevarez, Solutions Architect for Google Maps APIsParticle and Google Maps make it easy for IoT devices to… Read more
Introducing structured menus in the Google My Business API
Every day, millions of people search on Google for places to eat and drink and many click to see the menu before making… Read more
A new issue tracker for Google Maps APIs
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Google Maps APIs sessions at Google Next ‘17
Next 2017 is just a few days away and we’re looking forward to three days of insightful conversations, amazing technol… Read more
Do you like the new look of the Maps APIs tutorials?
Until recently, our docs have focused on describing features rather than telling a story. We chatted to some developers… Read more
Styling and custom data for polylines and polygons in the Google Maps Android API
Polygons, polylines and ground overlays are useful tools to make your maps work for your users. Today we are rolling out… Read more
Open-Sourcing Google Earth Enterprise
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Introducing insights in the Google My Business API
Posted by Aditya Tendulkar, Product Manager, Google My BusinessToday we are introducing business location insights in th… Read more
Geolocation and Firebase for the Internet of Things
Posted by Ken Nevarez, Industry Solutions Lead at GoogleGPS is the workhorse of location based services, but there are u… Read more
Address Geocoding in the Google Maps APIs
Forward Geocoding is the process of converting addresses (like a street address) into geographic coordinates (latitude a… Read more
Smart scrolling comes to mobile web maps
If you’re building a website today, your users are more likely to view it on a mobile device than on a desktop or lapt… Read more
Key Improvements for Your Maps API Experience
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A sizzling open source release for the Australian Election site
One of the best parts of my job at Google is 20 percent time. While I was hired to help developers use Google’s APIs,… Read more