The Official Google Bloghttps://blog.google/Insights from Googlers into our products, technology, and the Google culture.en-usMon, 11 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/static/blogv2/images/google.pngThe Keywordhttps://blog.google/Our new initiative to apply quantum science and AI to the life scienceshttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/quantum-computing/repliqa-quantum-computing-life-sciences/Wavy gold wires connecting tiered gold plates through circular cutouts.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/251006_Quantium_AI_0555_2096x11.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google's REPLIQA program funds academic institutions to apply quantum science and AI to life sciences for scientific breakthroughs.Mon, 11 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/quantum-computing/repliqa-quantum-computing-life-sciences/Quantum computingarticleOur new initiative to apply quantum science and AI to the life sciencesGoogle's REPLIQA program funds academic institutions to apply quantum science and AI to life sciences for scientific breakthroughs.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/quantum-computing/repliqa-quantum-computing-life-sciences/Hartmut NevenFounder and Lead Google Quantum AIEnd-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out today for Android and iPhone usershttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/android/android-ios-end-to-end-encrypted-rcs-messaging/A woman texting on an Android phone with end-to-end encryption enabled<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Header-Image_2096x1182_2_1_1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging is rolling out for Android and iPhone users, securing your cross-platform chats by default.Mon, 11 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/android/android-ios-end-to-end-encrypted-rcs-messaging/AndroidarticleEnd-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out today for Android and iPhone usersEnd-to-end encrypted RCS messaging is rolling out for Android and iPhone users, securing your cross-platform chats by default.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/android/android-ios-end-to-end-encrypted-rcs-messaging/Elmar WeberGMAndroid and Business CommunicationsDigitize your paper notes with Gemini.https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/digitize-notes-gemini-study-guide/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Gemini-Study-Guide-social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Gemini can turn hundreds of pages of notes into study guides or flashcards — or organize a semester’s worth of learning.Mon, 11 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/digitize-notes-gemini-study-guide/Learning & EducationGemini ApparticleDigitize your paper notes with Gemini.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/digitize-notes-gemini-study-guide/Read our new report on AI-powered threats and our latest defenses.https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/google-threat-intelligence-group-report/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/SocialShare_gradient.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Learn more about how outside attackers are misusing AI, and what Google is doing to stop it.Mon, 11 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/google-threat-intelligence-group-report/Google CloudarticleRead our new report on AI-powered threats and our latest defenses.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/google-threat-intelligence-group-report/Google Threat Intelligence Group<department/><company/></author></item><item><title>The new AI-powered Google Finance is expanding to Europe.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/ai-powered-google-finance-in-europe/A screenshot of the AI-powered experience on Google Finance.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/UK_1920x1080.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">This week, the new, AI-powered Google Finance is launching across Europe, with full local language support. This reimagined experience offers a suite of powerful capabil…Mon, 11 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/ai-powered-google-finance-in-europe/SearchAIarticleThe new AI-powered Google Finance is expanding to Europe.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/ai-powered-google-finance-in-europe/See what happens when creative legends use AI to make ads for small businesses.https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/the-small-brief/black and white card with headshots of susan credle, jayonta jenkins and tiffany rolfe<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Group_Icons_1x1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Today we're launching The Small Brief, an initiative bringing together three ad industry icons to champion a local businesses they love. Their mission is to build breakt…Fri, 08 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/the-small-brief/AIarticleSee what happens when creative legends use AI to make ads for small businesses.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/the-small-brief/5 helpful tools from Google to keep your accounts safehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/world-password-day-2026/A laptop sits against a blue background surrounded by safety and security-related icons. On the laptop screen is the letter G inside a blue shield.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Password_Security_hero_qnsqnEK.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Sign in securely and keep your account accessible with passkeys, Recovery Contacts, Sign in with Google, Password Manager and 2-Step Verification.Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/world-password-day-2026/Safety & Securityarticle5 helpful tools from Google to keep your accounts safeSign in securely and keep your account accessible with passkeys, Recovery Contacts, Sign in with Google, Password Manager and 2-Step Verification.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/world-password-day-2026/Sriram KarraGroup Product Manager, Google Identity and EngagementClaire ForsztProduct Manager, Google Identity and EngagementThis Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re celebrating educators who made a difference in our lives.https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/teacher-appreciation-week-videos/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/celebrating_educators_social.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, Googlers thanked the educators who inspired them to try new things.Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/teacher-appreciation-week-videos/Learning & EducationarticleThis Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re celebrating educators who made a difference in our lives.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/teacher-appreciation-week-videos/New AI-powered bidding and budgeting innovations in Search and Shoppinghttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/bidding-budgeting-google-marketing-live-2026/The Road To Google Marketing Live<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Header_hero_image.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">New AI-powered bidding and budgeting tools help you meet your goals, manage your budgets and stay ahead of shifting consumer behavior.Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/bidding-budgeting-google-marketing-live-2026/Google AdsarticleNew AI-powered bidding and budgeting innovations in Search and ShoppingNew AI-powered bidding and budgeting tools help you meet your goals, manage your budgets and stay ahead of shifting consumer behavior.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/bidding-budgeting-google-marketing-live-2026/Josh BravermanGroup Product ManagerGoogle AdsFind out how AlphaEvolve has gone from research to solving real-life problems.https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/alphaevolve-updates/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/alphaevolve_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">AlphaEvolve has become a powerful engine for scientific and societal progress.Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/alphaevolve-updates/Google CloudGoogle DeepMindarticleFind out how AlphaEvolve has gone from research to solving real-life problems.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/alphaevolve-updates/A new era for your health and wellnesshttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-fitbit/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/2880x900.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Introducing the lightweight, screenless Fitbit Air, and the brand-new Google Health app.Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-fitbit/Google HealthFitbitarticleA new era for your health and wellness<p data-block-key="zgqka">Introducing the lightweight, screenless Fitbit Air, and the brand-new Google Health app.</p>Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-fitbit/Rishi ChandraGMHealth & HomeA new era for your wellness: Introducing the Google Health apphttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-app/Google Health logo<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_Health_Logo_keywordhero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The Fitbit app is now the Google Health app, debuting an all-new logo, look and capabilities.Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-app/Google HealtharticleA new era for your wellness: Introducing the Google Health appThe Fitbit app is now the Google Health app, debuting an all-new logo, look and capabilities.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-app/Taylor HelgrenDirectorProduct ManagementPre-order Stephen Curry’s special edition Fitbit Airhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/stephen-curry-fitbit-air/Stephen Curry holding a basketball while wearing the Stephen Curry Fitbit Air Special Edition.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/PreorderSCair_1920x1080.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">NBA champion and Google Performance Advisor, Stephen Curry, has partnered with Fitbit to debut a special edition band.Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/stephen-curry-fitbit-air/Google HealthFitbitarticlePre-order Stephen Curry’s special edition Fitbit AirNBA champion and Google Performance Advisor, Stephen Curry, has partnered with Fitbit to debut a special edition band.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/stephen-curry-fitbit-air/Rishi ChandraGMHealth & HomeIntroducing the all-new Fitbit Airhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/fitbit/fitbit-air/A woman dressed in pink does yoga while wearing Google Fitbit Air Performance Loop band in Lavender. Next to that image you see, from top to bottom: Google Fitbit Air Performance Loop band in Fog, Obsidian, Lavender and Berry colorways.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/fitbitair_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The new lightweight, screenless Fitbit Air has a long battery life and offers in-depth health and wellness insights.Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/fitbit/fitbit-air/FitbitarticleIntroducing the all-new Fitbit AirThe new lightweight, screenless Fitbit Air has a long battery life and offers in-depth health and wellness insights.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/fitbit/fitbit-air/Andy AbramsonHead of ProductGoogle HealthGoogle Health Coach is becoming globally availablehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-coach/Google Health Coach onboarding screens displayed on a phone.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/HealthApp-2-Onboarding_Hero_1.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Health Coach, now available globally, provides personalized insights on workouts, sleep, recovery and wellbeing.Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-coach/Google HealtharticleGoogle Health Coach is becoming globally availableGoogle Health Coach, now available globally, provides personalized insights on workouts, sleep, recovery and wellbeing.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/google-health/google-health-coach/Andy AbramsonHead of ProductGoogle HealthHere’s how we're celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Monthhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/honoring-asian-and-pasifika-ancestry-month-2026/The image features the word "GOOGLE" rendered in a stylized, colorful, three-dimensional font with a glossy, metallic texture. The letters display a gradient of vibrant colors, including pink, purple, yellow, and blue. A heart-shaped graphic is perched on<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Keyword_Hero_Imagery_2096x1182-.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Explore Asian and Pasifika cultures with curated collections on Google Play, creator spotlights, a new Doodle and more.Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/honoring-asian-and-pasifika-ancestry-month-2026/Creating opportunityarticleHere’s how we're celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage MonthExplore Asian and Pasifika cultures with curated collections on Google Play, creator spotlights, a new Doodle and more.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/honoring-asian-and-pasifika-ancestry-month-2026/Christina BasilioKeyword Contributor5 gardening tips you can try right in Searchhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/gardening-tips/An abstract background featuring soft, stippled illustrations of flowers and a butterfly in a bright palette of blue, green, and red. In the center of the image is a white circle containing a magnifying glass.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/01-Google_Gardening_Header.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’ve rounded up the top ways you can use Google’s AI Mode, Search Live and Shopping to help your plants thrive.Wed, 06 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/gardening-tips/SearchShoppingAIarticle5 gardening tips you can try right in SearchWe’ve rounded up the top ways you can use Google’s AI Mode, Search Live and Shopping to help your plants thrive.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/gardening-tips/Megan StonerKeyword ContributorGoogle Flow Music and Believe bring next-gen tools to artistshttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/believe-flow-music-partnership/Google Flow Music & Believe's logos<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Flow_Music_x_Believe.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We're partnering with Believe to offer Google Flow Music to artists, producers and songwriters.Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/believe-flow-music-partnership/Google LabsarticleGoogle Flow Music and Believe bring next-gen tools to artistsWe're partnering with Believe to offer Google Flow Music to artists, producers and songwriters.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/believe-flow-music-partnership/Seth ForsgrenGroup Product ManagerGoogle Flow MusicAI is reshaping ad creative. Here’s how brands can get it right.https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ads-decoded-podcast-ai-creative/<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Ads_Decoded_Podcast_-_Thumbnail.max-600x600.format-webp_BQC9CYr.webp">AI makes it easy to generate ad creative quickly, but that speed can’t come at the cost of accuracy, brand loyalty or performance.Wed, 06 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ads-decoded-podcast-ai-creative/Google AdsarticleAI is reshaping ad creative. Here’s how brands can get it right.Googlehttps://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ads-decoded-podcast-ai-creative/5 new ways to explore the web with generative AI in Searchhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/explore-web-generative-ai-search/An illustration of a woman using a laptop to search the web, with search result snippets and a search bar icon floating around her desk.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/5_Ways_to_Explore_Web_with_Gen_.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">New updates to AI Mode and AI Overviews in Google Search make it easier for you to dive deeper online.Wed, 06 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/explore-web-generative-ai-search/Searcharticle5 new ways to explore the web with generative AI in SearchNew updates to AI Mode and AI Overviews in Google Search make it easier for you to dive deeper online.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/explore-web-generative-ai-search/Hema BudarajuVice President, Product ManagementSearch