Honoring J.S. Bach with our first AI-powered Doodle
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Update on the Google Groups Settings API
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GNI Subscriptions lab: invigorating the business model for news
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Reducing the Need for Labeled Data in Generative Adversarial Networks
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The Google News Initiative, one year in
In the first year of the Google News Initiative, our efforts have centered around a spirit of experimentation, with prog… Read more
Building a safer internet, one secure domain at a time
Do you lock your doors when you're not home or when you’re sleeping at night? Your home protects everything and everyo… Read more
Supporting choice and competition in Europe
For nearly a decade, we’ve been in discussions with the European Commission about the way some of our products work. T… Read more
Stadia: a new way to play
For 20 years, Google has worked to put the world’s information at your fingertips. Instant delivery of that informatio… Read more
Measuring the Limits of Data Parallel Training for Neural Networks
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New guide: Rethink your eCommerce experience with Google Ad Manager
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Helping Latino students learn to code
Growing up in Costa Rica, I was always passionate about creating things and solving puzzles. That’s what drove me to c… Read more
A Summary of the Google Flood Forecasting Meets Machine Learning Workshop
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Google Mobile Developer Day at Game Developers Conference 2019
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How companies are finding the right device with Android Enterprise Recommended
We recently returned from Mobile World Congress, where many of our hardware partners showcased their latest devices and… Read more
Bringing new voices, and communities, to the world of podcasts
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Registration open for Google Ads scripts 2019 workshops
Join us for informative talks and interactive codelabs at our 2019 Google Ads scripts workshops in Europe, Asia, and Aus… Read more
How digital skills training helped three friends found a startup
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This is the Future of Finance
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Google Faculty Research Awards 2018
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Introducing a new Google Play app and game icon specification
Posted by Steve Suppe, Product Manager, Google Play As part of our focus and dedication to improving the Google Play St… Read more
Driving change with Rolling Study Halls
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Using technology to support project-based learning
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The creative coder adding color to machine learning
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Helping Indonesia prepare for disasters
In September last year, a large earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Within hours, a tsunami hit Palu, t… Read more
Harnessing Organizational Knowledge for Machine Learning
Posted by Alex Ratner, Stanford University and Cassandra Xia, Google AI One of the biggest bottlenecks in developing mac… Read more
Giving users more control over their location data
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Android Jetpack Navigation Stable Release
Posted by Ian Lake, Software Engineering Lead & Jisha Abubaker, Product Manager Cohesive tooling and guidance for imple… Read more
A recipe for beating the record of most-calculated digits of pi
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Enabling a safe digital advertising ecosystem
Google has a crucial stake in a healthy and sustainable digital advertising ecosystem—something we've worked to enable… Read more
Introducing Android Q Beta
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Supporting people with disabilities: Be My Eyes and phone support now available
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Grow your games business with ads
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Grow your indie game with Google Play
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An All-Neural On-Device Speech Recognizer
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Launchpad Accelerator announces startup selections in Africa, Brazil, and India
Posted by Roy Glasberg, Founder of Launchpad Accelerator For the past six years, Launchpad has connected startups from… Read more
Introducing the Google Ads Query Builder tool
Today we are excited to announce that the Google Ads Query Builder tool is now available on the Google Ads API Developer… Read more
Help Google Search know the best date for your web page
Sometimes, Google shows dates next to listings in its search results. In this post, we’ll answer some commonly-asked q… Read more
Real-Time AR Self-Expression with Machine Learning
Posted by Artsiom Ablavatski and Ivan Grishchenko, Research Engineers, Google AI Augmented reality (AR) helps you do mor… Read more
RNN-Based Handwriting Recognition in Gboard
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Supplement your earnings with rewarded products
Posted by Patrick Davis, Product Manager, Google Play Developers are increasingly using multiple methods to monetize th… Read more
Introducing a new JavaScript SEO video series
We made a new video series on JavaScript SEO that benefits both web developers and SEOs. In the series we want to help m… Read more
Exploring Neural Networks with Activation Atlases
Posted by Shan Carter, Software Engineer, Google AINeural networks have become the de facto standard for image-related t… Read more
Introducing Coral: Our platform for development with local AI
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Google Ads API Policy Notes
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Android Jetpack WorkManager Stable Release
Posted by Sumir Kataria, Software Engineering Lead & Jisha Abubaker, Product Manager Simplify how you manage background… Read more
AdWords API v201806 sunset reminder
AdWords API v201806 will be sunset on April 2, 2019. After this date, all v201806 API requests will begin to fail. You h… Read more
Upgrade to the new Google Ads API to get the latest services
Today we’re announcing the production-ready release of the Google Ads API. You should start using v1 in your productio… Read more
Introducing GPipe, an Open Source Library for Efficiently Training Large-scale Neural Network Models
Posted by Yanping Huang, Software Engineer, Google AI Deep neural networks (DNNs) have advanced many machine learning ta… Read more
Android Security Improvement update: Helping developers harden their apps, one thwarted vulnerability at a time
Posted by Patrick Mutchler and Meghan Kelly, Android Security & Privacy Team Helping Android app developers build secur… Read more
Long-Range Robotic Navigation via Automated Reinforcement Learning
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.dev for all
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A new space for Southeast Asian developers in Singapore
Posted by Sami Kizilbash, Developer Relations Program Manager Last November, Raymond Chan, a data scientist at Chope, a… Read more
Announcing domain-wide data in Search Console
Google recommends verifying all versions of a website -- http, https, www, and non-www -- in order to get the most compr… Read more
Google Play Protect in 2018: New updates to keep Android users secure
Posted by Rahul Mishra and Tom Watkins, Android Security & Privacy Team In 2018, Google Play Protect made Android devic… Read more
Launching Flutter 1.2 at Mobile World Congress
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Build Actions for the next billion users
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Help customers discover your products on Google
People come to Google to discover new brands and products throughout their shopping journey. On Search and Google Images… Read more
Learning to Generalize from Sparse and Underspecified Rewards
Posted by Rishabh Agarwal, Google AI Resident and Mohammad Norouzi, Research ScientistReinforcement learning (RL) presen… Read more
Five new investments for the Google Assistant Investments program
Posted by Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Head of the Google Assistant Investments program Last year, we announced the Google Assistan… Read more
Expanding target API level requirements in 2019
Posted by Edward Cunningham, Android Security & Privacy Team In a previous blog we described how API behavior changes a… Read more
Launchpad Accelerator Mexico now accepting startup applications
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On the Path to Cryogenic Control of Quantum Processors
Posted by Joseph Bardin, Visiting Faculty Researcher and Erik Lucero, Staff Research Scientist and Hardware Lead, Google… Read more
Change to the Google Ads API and the AdWords API Showcase Ads Clicks Reporting
Update (Feb 21, 2019): clarified wording of the Clicks impact. On February 27, 2019, the data returned in the Clicks met… Read more
Changes to responsive ads in the AdWords API and Google Ads API
What's changing?Starting May 15, 2019, AdWords API and Google Ads API requests that attempt to create or modify a respon… Read more
Hello, .dev!
Posted by Ben Fried, VP, CIO, & Chief Domains Enthusiast Developers, designers, writers and architects: you built the w… Read more
New UI tools and a richer creative canvas come to ARCore
Posted by Evan Hardesty Parker, Software EngineerARCore and Sceneform give developers simple yet powerful tools for cre… Read more
Introducing PlaNet: A Deep Planning Network for Reinforcement Learning
Posted by Danijar Hafner, Student Researcher, Google AIResearch into how artificial agents can improve their decisions o… Read more
Upgrade Dynamic Search Ads in AdWords API and Google Ads API by March 6, 2019
Upgrade your AdWords API and Google Ads API ads to use ExpandedDynamicSearchAd (EXPANDED_DYNAMIC_SEARCH_AD) instead of D… Read more
How we fought bad apps and malicious developers in 2018
Posted by Andrew Ahn, Product Manager, Google Play Google Play is committed to providing a secure and safe platform for… Read more
Announcing v201902 of the Google Ad Manager API
We're happy to announce that v201902 of the Google Ad Manager API is available starting today. The two main areas that a… Read more
An Update on Android Things
Posted by Dave Smith, Developer Advocate for IoT Over the past year, Google has worked closely with partners to create… Read more
Using Global Localization to Improve Navigation
Posted by Tilman Reinhardt, Software Engineer, Google MapsOne of the consistent challenges when navigating with Googl… Read more
Policy resources available to you
We want to do everything we can to help our publishers succeed.Beyond providing the AdSense platform to monetize content… Read more
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Announcing v3.3 of the DCM/DFA Reporting and Trafficking API
Today we're releasing v3.3 of the DCM/DFA Reporting and Trafficking API. Highlights of this release include:Site-level v… Read more
Announcing the Second Workshop and Challenge on Learned Image Compression
Posted by Nick Johnston, Software Engineer, Machine PerceptionLast year, we announced the Workshop and Challenge on Lear… Read more
Consolidating your website traffic on canonical URLs
In Search Console, the Performance report currently credits all page metrics to the exact URL that the user is referred… Read more
Working together to improve user security
Posted by Adam Dawes We're always looking for ways to improve user security both on Google and on your applications. Th… Read more
Sunset of XML support in the Content API for Shopping
What's changing?Starting September 1, 2019, the Content API for Shopping will no longer support requests or responses wi… Read more
Register now for the upcoming Google Ads API Workshops!
We're excited to announce that a new series of Google Ads API Workshops are coming this March and April! The technical s… Read more
Real-time Continuous Transcription with Live Transcribe
Posted by Sagar Savla, Product Manager, Machine PerceptionThe World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are 4… Read more
Update on issue reporting changes in the Content API for Shopping
In August, 2018, we announced that we would stop populating the dataQualityIssues field in Productstatus and Accountstat… Read more
NoSQL for the serverless age: Announcing Cloud Firestore general availability and updates
Posted by Amit Ganesh, VP Engineering & Dan McGrath, Product Manager As modern application development moves away from… Read more
New Required Header for Google Ads API Requests
Starting February 11, 2019 if you are making Google Ads API requests using OAuth credentials from a manager account and… Read more
Creating Smart Shopping campaigns with the local inventory ads setting enabled will be rejected
Starting Feb 15, 2019, in all AdWords API versions and in the Google Ads API, we’re going to reject requests that atte… Read more
Dynamic Rendering with Rendertron
Many frontend frameworks rely on JavaScript to show content. This can mean Google might take some time to index your con… Read more
Announcing v0_7 of the Google Ads API
Today we’re announcing the beta release of the Google Ads API v0_7. With this version, you’ll continue pointing to v… Read more
Transformer-XL: Unleashing the Potential of Attention Models
Posted by Zhilin Yang and Quoc Le, Google AITo correctly understand an article, sometimes one will need to refer to a wo… Read more
Google releases source code of Santa Tracker for Android 2018
Posted by Chris Banes, Chief Elf of Android Engineering Today, we pushed the source code for Google's Santa Tracker 201… Read more
Support for v201809 reports in Google Ads Scripts
We have added support for AdWords API v201809 reports in Google Ads Scripts. The key changes in this release include: Th… Read more
Google opens new innovation space in San Francisco for the developer community
Posted by Jeremy Neuner, Head of Launchpad San Francisco Google's Developer Relations team is opening a new innovation… Read more
Updating the minimum required PHP version for the Google Ads API client library for PHP (AdWords and Ad Manager)
Starting March 2019, the composer file of all releases of the Google Ads API client library for PHP (AdWords and Ad Mana… Read more
Focusing on the new Search Console
Over the last year, the new Search Console has been growing and growing, with the goal of making it easier for site own… Read more
Natural Questions: a New Corpus and Challenge for Question Answering Research
Posted by Tom Kwiatkowski and Michael Collins, Research Scientists, Google AI LanguageOpen-domain question answering (QA… Read more
Google Mobile Developer Day is coming to GDC 2019
Posted by Kacey Fahey, Developer Marketing, Google Play We're excited to be part of the Game Developers Conference (GDC)… Read more
Expanding the Application of Deep Learning to Electronic Health Records
Posted by Alvin Rajkomar, MD and Eyal Oren, PhD, Google AI, HealthcareIn 2018 we published a paper that showed how machi… Read more
Soft Actor-Critic: Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robotics
Posted by Tuomas Haarnoja, Student Researcher and Sergey Levine, Faculty Advisor, Robotics at GoogleDeep reinforcement l… Read more
Ways to succeed in Google News
With the New Year now underway, we'd like to offer some best practices and advice we hope will lead publishers to more s… Read more
Sunset of the Ad Manager API v201802
On Thursday, February 28, 2019, in accordance with the deprecation schedule, v201802 of the Ad Manager API will be sunse… Read more
Scratch 3.0's new programming blocks, built on Blockly
Posted by Erik Pasternak, Blockly team Manager Coding is a powerful tool for creating, expressing, and understanding id… Read more
Grow your app business internationally through localization on Google Play
Posted by Chris Yang, Program Manager, Translation Service It is not uncommon for developers to have the following conc… Read more
Get your apps ready for the 64-bit requirement
Posted by Vlad Radu, Product Manager, Play and Diana Wong, Product Manager, Android 64-bit CPUs deliver faster, richer… Read more
Looking Back at Google’s Research Efforts in 2018
Posted by Jeff Dean, Senior Fellow and Google AI Lead, on behalf of the entire Google Research Community2018 was an exci… Read more
Reminder SMS/Call Log Policy Changes
Posted by Paul Bankhead, Director, Product Management, Google Play TLDR; As previously announced and directly communica… Read more
Android Studio 3.3
Posted by Jamal Eason, Product Manager We are excited to kick off the new year with a stable release of Android Studio… Read more
Configure Account-level Call Reporting
In October 2018, we introduced the ability to configure account-level call reporting in the Google Ads UI. If a user has… Read more
An update on the Google Webmaster Central blog comments
For every train there's a passenger, but it turns out comments are not our train.Over the years we read thousands of com… Read more
[Infographic] Traffic tips
We're excited to share with you our infographic with important tips on how to boost and optimize your web site traffic.Y… Read more
2018, celebrating our global Webmaster community
2018 has been a very important year for our webmaster support community. What has happened? There’s been a program reb… Read more
2018 Ad Manager API Workshop Slides
Thanks to everyone who was able to make it to the recent Ad Manager API Workshop in New York. As always, it was great to… Read more
Google+ APIs shutting down March 7, 2019
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Top Shot on Pixel 3
Posted by Li Zhang and Wei (Alex) Hong, Software EngineersLife is full of meaningful moments — from a child’s first… Read more
Android Pie à la mode: Security & Privacy
Posted by Vikrant Nanda and René Mayrhofer, Android Security & Privacy Team There is no better time to talk about Andr… Read more
Tasty: A Recipe for Success on the Google Home Hub
Posted by Julia Chen Davidson, Head of Partner Marketing, Google Home We recently launched the Google Home Hub, the fir… Read more
Mobile-First indexing, structured data, images, and your site
It's been two years since we started working on mobile-first indexing - crawling the web with smartphone Googlebot, simi… Read more
Building the Shape System for Material Design
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Google AI Princeton: Current and Future Research
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Wrapping up for 2018 with Google Play and Android
Posted by Patricia Correa, Platforms & Ecosystems Earlier this year we highlighted some of Google Play's milestones and… Read more
Recap of the latest Google Ads API webinar
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In reviews we trust — Making Google Play ratings and reviews more trustworthy
Posted by Fei Ye, Software Engineer and Kazushi Nagayama, Ninja Spamologist Google Play ratings and reviews are extreme… Read more
Exploring Quantum Neural Networks
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AdWords API v201802 sunset reminder
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More visibility into the Android Open Source Project
Posted by Jeff Bailey, AOSP Team AOSP has been around for more than 10 years and visibility into the project has often… Read more
Notifications from the Twitter app are easier on your battery
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New Keystore features keep your slice of Android Pie a little safer
Posted by Lilian Young and Shawn Willden, Android Security; and Frank Salim, Google Pay New Android Pie Keystore Featur… Read more
Connected TV Device Targeting, Reporting, & Management
Starting on Jan 8, 2019 you will be able to target and generate reports for a new device category via the AdWords API -… Read more
We’re excited about 2019, are you?
At Google AdSense we’re excited about 2019 and really hope you are too. Thank you for inspiring us every day. Have a g… Read more
Best Practices for Policy Compliant Growth
As a publisher, there are many challenges you face. One area of interest for any publisher is how can you grow your user… Read more
Why & how to secure your website with the HTTPS protocol
A few days ago, Fatih Ozkosemen and I led an episode of the AdSense On Air series. This program consists of monthly vide… Read more
Creating More Realistic AR experiences with updates to ARCore & Sceneform
Posted by Ashish Shah, Product Manager, Google AR & VR The magic of augmented reality is in the way it blends the digit… Read more
Sync Google Drive files to apps using the Drive REST API, bidding farewell to the Drive Android API
Posted by Remy Burger, Product Manager, Google DriveIf you're looking to make Google Drive files accessible from within… Read more
Introducing the Indexing API and structured data for livestreams
Over the past few years, it's become easier than ever to stream live videos online, from celebrity updates to special ev… Read more
Upgrade to version 2 of the Google Drive Activity API
Posted by Jeremy S. Meredith, Google Drive Activity API TeamToday, we are announcing a new version of the Google Drive… Read more
Help us improve our services and products
We’d like to personally invite you to share your thoughts with us so that we can keep improving your experience with u… Read more
Flutter 1.0: Google’s Portable UI Toolkit
Posted by Tim Sneath, Group Product Manager for Flutter Today, at Flutter Live, we're announcing Flutter 1.0, the first… Read more
Rich Results expands for Question & Answer pages
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Introduction to Fairness in Machine Learning
Posted by Andrew Zaldivar, Developer Advocate, Google AIA few months ago, we announced our AI Principles, a set of commi… Read more
Meet the Grow with Google Developer Scholarships graduates
Posted by Peter Lubbers, Senior Program Manager, Google Developer Training In January, as a part of Grow with Google’… Read more
[VIDEO] User-generated content
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[VIDEO] Copyright infringement policy
We're adding more video content resources for our publishers to help them better understand various policies.This week,… Read more
PageSpeed Insights, now powered by Lighthouse
At Google, we know that speed matters and we provide a variety of tools to help everyone understand the performance of a… Read more
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
Notifying users of unclear subscription pages
Every month, millions of Chrome users encounter pages with insufficient mobile subscription information. Surprising char… Read more
[VIDEO] Dangerous or derogatory content
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[VIDEO] Accidental clicks
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[VIDEO] Misrepresentative content
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Introducing reCAPTCHA v3: the new way to stop bots
Today, we’re excited to introduce reCAPTCHA v3, our newest API that helps you detect abusive traffic on your website w… Read more
Continuing to strengthen the quality of Google AdSense
Over the last 15 years, AdSense has grown to support web publishers by connecting their audiences to advertisers, with t… Read more
[Infographic] Get ready for the holiday season
During the holiday season advertisers have their busiest time of the year as users search for gifts and celebration idea… Read more
Google is introducing its Product Experts Program!
Over 12 years ago, we started answering webmaster questions and listening to feedback on our webmaster forums (although… Read more
Looking back, looking forward...
Earlier this year, Google AdSense celebrated 15 years of partnering with digital content creators like you. A lot has ch… Read more
The new Search Console is graduating out of Beta 🎓
Today we mark an important milestone in Search Console’s history: we are graduating the new Search Console out of bet… Read more
Collaboration and user management in the new Search Console
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Links, Mobile Usability, and site management in the new Search Console
More features are coming to the new Search Console. This time we've focused on importing existing popular features from… Read more
Lighthouse Auditing for Publishers
In February, we announced the launch of SEO auditing tools in Lighthouse Chrome Extension, which is now available in Goo… Read more
Hey Google, what's the latest news?
Since launching the Google Assistant in 2016, we have seen users ask questions about everything from weather to recipes… Read more
An update to referral source URLs for Google Images
UPDATE: After testing and further consideration, we have determined that the best place to measure query and click traff… 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
AdSense now understands Telugu
Today, we’re excited to announce the addition of Telugu, a language spoken by over 70 million in India and many other… Read more
How we fought webspam - Webspam Report 2017
We always want to make sure that when you use Google Search to find information, you get the highest quality results. Bu… 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
Introducing the Indexing API for job posting URLs
Last June we launched a job search experience that has since connected tens of millions of job seekers around the world… 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
Posted by Amit Litsur, Product Manager, Google Maps PlatformGoogle is committed to supporting organizations with public… Read more
Reminder—set-up a Google Cloud Platform Console account
Posted by the Google Maps Platform teamOn May 2, we announced changes including our new simplified Maps, Routes, and Pla… Read more
Updated impressions metrics for AdSense
Reporting plays a key role in the AdSense experience. In fact, two-thirds of our partners consider it the most important… Read more
Introducing Google Maps Platform
Posted by the Google Maps Platform teamIt’s been thirteen years since we opened up Google Maps to your creativity and… Read more
Let’s talk about Policy! Partnership with Industry Associations, and Better Ads Standards
Thanks to your feedback around wanting more discussion of AdSense policies, we have created some new content on our AdSe… Read more
Helping publishers recover lost revenue from ad blocking
Today, the majority of the internet is supported by digital advertising. But bad ad experiences—the ones that blare mu… Read more
Protecting publishers: How Advertising Policies & Policy Enforcement Work
Online advertising helps to support the services we all enjoy and enables businesses to grow. While the vast majority… Read more
Let’s talk about Policy! Resources available for you to understand AdSense policies.
Thanks to your feedback around wanting us to be more transparent and clear in our policy communications, we will be tack… Read more
"Let’s talk about Policy!" Video series
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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
Introducing AdSense Auto ads
Finding the time to create great content for your users is an essential part of growing your publishing business. Today… Read more
Updated basemap style for Google Maps APIs
Posted by Rose Yao, Director Product, Google Maps APIsGoogle Maps APIs will soon be updated with a new look and feel to… Read more
AdSense now supports Tamil
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Let machine learning create your In-feed ads
Last year we launched AdSense Native ads, a new family of ads created to match the look and feel of your site. If your s… Read more
Receiving your payment via EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is our fastest, most secure, and environmentally friendly payment method. It is availabl… Read more
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
Last week at Google I/O we announced Google Maps URLs, a new way for developers to link directly to Google Maps from any… Read more
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
Posted by Kasia Derc-Fenske, Technical Solutions Engineer Manager, Google Cloud and Jesse Scherer, Technical Program Man… Read more
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
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Geolocation and Firebase for the Internet of Things
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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
Originally posted on the Google Developers blog.Posted by Israel Shalom, Product ManagerHere at Google, we’re serving… Read more
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