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Paint with friends: Tilt Brush's latest prototype creations

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 09:00 AM PDT

Tilt Brush is better with friends. Our multiplayer prototype lets you share ideas, draw, and create with others.

Helping prospective students make decisions about their future

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 06:00 AM PDT

Just in time for college application season, new in-depth search results now help surface relevant information about colleges and universities from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Getting college information into the hands of those who need it, when they need it

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 06:00 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr., on making College Scorecard information accessible in Google Search and other efforts to improve college access, affordability and outcomes.

A Walk through Dementia: Battling stigma through virtual reality

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 02:00 AM PDT

A team of Google volunteers helped create a virtual reality experience to show everyday activities as experienced by someone with dementia.

The Keyword: Is this thing on?

Posted: 29 Sep 2016 11:00 AM PDT

Welcome to our new central source for news and stories about Google, with all the stuff we had across 19 blogs, in one place.

Save time with smart scheduling in Google Calendar

Posted: 29 Sep 2016 10:00 AM PDT

"Find a time" lets you set up meetings much faster on Android and now iOS. We're also adding smart room booking.

Save time with Quick Access in Drive

Posted: 29 Sep 2016 10:00 AM PDT

Quick Access shaves 50 percent off the average time it takes to get to the right file by eliminating the need to search for it.

Explore in Docs, Sheets and Slides makes work a breeze — and makes you look good, too

Posted: 29 Sep 2016 10:00 AM PDT

Explore uses Google smarts to help you create amazing presentations, spreadsheets and documents in a fraction of the time they used to take.

Try these new Google Maps voice commands on your next road trip

Posted: 29 Sep 2016 06:00 AM PDT

Get traffic info, find gas stations, or call home — without needing to tap or even look at the screen.

About the Keyword

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 07:33 AM PDT

Strengthening the security of your Google account

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 05:00 AM PDT

Reminding everyone about the different two-step verification options available to protect your Google account.

Walk the Ryder Cup at Hazeltine like the pros with Street View

Posted: 27 Sep 2016 11:00 AM PDT

Turner Sports hit the links with a Street View Trekker to collect hole-by-hole imagery at Minnesota's Hazeltine National Golf Club.

The latest updates and improvements for the Google app for iOS

Posted: 27 Sep 2016 11:00 AM PDT

We're adding three new features that will make your app more private, video-friendly and stable.

Google Science Fair 2016: a look back, and a giant leap ahead

Posted: 27 Sep 2016 07:45 AM PDT

Shree Bose, Google Science Fair Grand Prize winner in 2011, shares her story and introduces us to the 2016 Google Science Fair winners.

Introducing Google News Lite mode — faster news for slower networks

Posted: 27 Sep 2016 06:00 AM PDT

Lite mode is part of our overall goal to provide news that matters to people around the world.

Google for India: Making our products work better for everyone

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 11:00 PM PDT

New products, platforms and access programs to deepen India's participation in the Internet.

Chrome on Android: Do more on every phone and network

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 02:18 PM PDT

Chrome's new features were designed to help you do more on the web, no matter what phone or network you may have.

Preserving a free and open internet (why the IANA transition must move forward)

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 04:51 AM PDT

If we want the internet to continue to thrive, we need to make sure that the right people are in a position to drive its future growth.

#IRegistered to vote. Have you?

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 12:00 AM PDT

We're doing our part to encourage American voters to get registered for the 2016 election.

Introducing YouTube Creators for Change

Posted: 22 Sep 2016 10:00 AM PDT

From combating hate speech, to countering xenophobia and extremism, these creators are helping generate positive social change with their global fan bases.