Celebrating 250 years of America, from its history to its future
Google and YouTube launch initiatives to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, blending history with AI-driven innovation and interactive storytelling across platforms.
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Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash lets you build with more control
Google released Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a developer-focused update to its generative video model, adding scene extension, frame interpolation, and 4K output for professional video workflows.
Partnering with Khan Academy on building AI tools for classrooms
Google and Khan Academy launched AI-powered classroom tools built with Gemini models, including interactive diagrams and teacher-controlled assignment builders, ahead of the 2026 school year.
7 ways to kick-start back to school using Gemini in Workspace
Google Workspace with Gemini introduces seven AI-powered tools to help students organize schedules, summarize notes, generate presentations, and automate tasks for the upcoming academic year.
Intelligent transcription with Gemini 3.5 Transcribe
Google unveiled Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a new speech-to-text model offering improved accuracy, multilingual support, and reduced latency for real-time transcription and voice-driven applications.
Turn your voice into action with new productivity features in Gemini Live
Google’s Gemini Live now lets users control complex tasks, emails, and schedules entirely by voice, integrating with Google apps and adding features like Daily Brief and Personal Intelligence.
28 startups using AI to transform the energy sector
Google has selected 28 AI-driven startups across North America and Europe to join its accelerator programs, aiming to improve energy grid efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance reliability through AI solutions.
Google at the Global Forum on Intellectual Property
Google highlighted AI’s accelerating efficiency and real-world applications at Singapore IP Week 2026, emphasizing its role in scientific breakthroughs and economic transformation while addressing patent challenges.
You can officially buy the Pixel 11 phones and Pixel Watch 5.
Google has officially launched the Pixel 11 series and Pixel Watch 5, with prices starting at $899 for the base Pixel 11 and $399 for the Pixel Watch 5.
5 ways to upgrade your home decor with Google Search
Google Search introduces AI-powered tools to help users visualize furniture placement, identify vintage items, find similar products, and track prices for home decor purchases.
Here’s how to use intelligent dictation in Gemini for macOS.
Google has added intelligent dictation to the macOS version of its Gemini app, enabling users to dictate, edit, and summarize text directly in any open window using voice commands.
Ready to play? Experience Google Play’s biggest Gamescom showcase yet.
Google Play will host its largest Gamescom showcase from August 26–30 in Cologne, featuring interactive experiences, tournaments, and exclusive access to unreleased games across multiple devices.
We’re partnering with the State of Delaware to provide free AI and career training.
Google is collaborating with Delaware’s Department of Labor and Libraries to offer free AI and career training through Google Career Certificates, aiming to equip residents with in-demand skills without requiring a...
Celebrate 110 years of national parks with Maps, Search, and Gemini
Google introduces tools to aid National Parks Week celebrations, including AI-powered trip planning, real-time wildlife identification, and scenic route suggestions via Search, Maps, and the Gemini app.
Celebrate 110 years of national parks with Maps, Search, and Gemini
Google introduces tools to help plan visits to U.S. national parks during the 110th anniversary of the National Park Service, including AI-powered itinerary planning and real-time landmark identification.
How developers build AI for good with Gemma 4
Google announced the winners of the Gemma 4 Good Challenge, a Kaggle competition inviting developers to create AI solutions addressing global challenges using Gemma 4 models.
Enter Google Play’s sweepstakes to win legendary experiences and collectibles with your Play Points.
Google Play is running a sweepstakes for U.S. Play Points members, offering 20,000+ prizes with entries available until September 14. Participants can redeem points for unlimited entries via the Play Store.
What does “full-stack” AI actually mean?
Google explains the meaning of “full-stack” AI, outlining five interconnected layers that underpin its products and services.
Here's how to use sign-to-text translation on Pixel 11.
Google’s Pixel 11 series introduces a sign-to-text translation feature for American Sign Language, developed with the Deaf community, enabling real-time conversion of ASL into written English on Live Transcribe and...
Tap to pay with Google Pay is coming to Walmart.
Google Pay’s tap-to-pay feature will launch at select Walmart and Sam’s Club stores in the U.S. next week, expanding to all locations by 2026 and fuel stations by mid-2027.
Personalize the content you see on Search, Discover, and News
Google introduces new personalization features across Search, Discover, and Google News, allowing users to prioritize preferred publishers, refine feeds, and customize audio briefings.
Take an interactive journey through America’s national parks
Google Arts & Culture and the National Park Service launched "United Parks of America," an interactive digital platform featuring virtual tours, 3D artifacts, and AI storytelling about 60 national parks, including...
Inside the Gemmaverse: Celebrating one billion Gemma downloads
Google’s Gemma open AI models have reached one billion downloads, with developers deploying them in space, healthcare, and marine research, and launching a new GitHub repository to showcase projects.
Make AI Max work for your business with new testing and planning tools.
Google introduces new AI Max tools for budget and ROI testing across Search campaigns, alongside Performance Planner updates for direct bid and budget adjustments.
5 new ways to level up your learning with Search
Google Search introduces AI-powered tools to help students visualize concepts, take practice quizzes, and organize study materials, rolling out globally in English.
Back to School 2026
Google announced back-to-school updates for 2026, including free AI tool access for students and new learning features in Search, Gemini, and YouTube to support personalized study and classroom teaching.
Start the semester with one year of Gemini, on us
Google is offering eligible college students one year of free access to advanced AI plans, including Google AI Pro in the U.S. and Google AI Plus internationally, alongside new study tools via a dedicated student hub.
Waymo is bringing Gemini into its custom Ojai vehicles.
Waymo has integrated Google’s Gemini AI into its custom Ojai vehicles, enabling passengers to use voice commands for cabin controls and local information via an in-car assistant.
What 3 creatives built with unlimited access to Google Flow
Google provided three leading creatives with unlimited access to its AI studio, Google Flow, to develop ad campaigns for local businesses and nonprofits. The projects, including work for Stonewood Farm, ARCHANGELS, and...
Tap into the power of Gemini in Chrome on Android.
Google has expanded access to its Gemini in Chrome assistant to all Android users in the U.S., offering features like article summarization, web-based queries, and integration with Google apps such as Calendar and Keep.