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Today, we're happy to announce that Similar Images is graduating from Google Labs and becoming a permanent feature in Google Images. You can try it out by clicking on "Find similar images" below the most popular images in our search res...
As you read this, I am standing beneath a marble statue of Julius Caesar, participating in an event that means a lot to me: the launch of the Ancient Rome 3D layer in Google Earth. Thanks to Google and the Rome Reborn Project, everyone in the world,...
As we've written before, one of our goals is to enable everyone using Google to find the information they want easily, no matter what language they speak.It recently came to our attention that Google was not accessible to a large, influential, and no...
I am a search addict. I’m naturally inquisitive – I’ve always liked finding things out. Plus, I’ve worked at Google on search for the past 9 years and 3 months. Of course I search - a lot. Yet I would guess that on any given...
At a time when more and more digital technologies are becoming indispensable to millions of people, the field of computer science (CS) is in trouble. Enrollment and retention of CS students, particularly those historically underrepresented in the fie...
(Cross-posted from the YouTube Blog)
Governments, heads of state, and leaders from around the world are on YouTube, including the Pope, the Royal Family, and Queen Rania and presidents from the United States to France, South Korea to Estonia. Today...
At Google, we're committed to giving you the information you want — regardless of the form in which it might appear.
Text is often useful, but sometimes videos and pictures are a more effective way to receive information. For example, if you want to...
This holiday season, whether you're shopping for a new sweater for Fido, a Lego set for young builders, or that fancy camera you've been eyeing all year, Google Product Search can help you find what you're looking for at a great price. You can compare...
Can you spot the difference between these two sample display ads? Of course you can. However, the most important difference is not discernible to the naked eye.
The lower ad was customized and chosen from thousands of different creative elements,...
This is part of a regular series of posts on search experience updates that runs on Fridays. Look for the label This week in search and subscribe to the series. - Ed.
This week brought a number of new features to the fore.
Google Translate
The...
