Helping publishers thrive in today’s privacy environment
Advertising plays an important role in helping publishers fund the content that people love to read, watch and play online. But it has become essential to...
Three new ways anyone can update Google Maps
With all the change our world saw over the past year, people are relying more than ever on high-quality, updated information about the places around them...
Take a virtual tour with a professional pizza enthusiast
You might think you love pizza, but Miriam Weiskind truly loves pizza. She has given pizza tours of Manhattan and Brooklyn for Video shot in the pizza...
SOUL FOOD SUNDAY Cover Reveal with Winsome Bingham (plus a giveaway)
by Winsome Bingham “Abrams sets the table for SOUL FOOD SUNDAY by Winsome Bingham, illus. by Charles G. Esperanza, which finds a boy helping Granny prepare...
Job-training solutions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
As the pandemic accelerates changes in how and where we work, many of us will need to upgrade our skills or even change careers. Today we’re...
Canceling My Book Deal Was the Best Career Move I’ve Ever Made
I started querying agents for my memoir, Negative Space, in 2012, after two years of writing and revising. I got a few rounds of passes, including...
Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “The Committed” Is a Spy Thriller Where the Real Enemy Is Colonialism
The promise and problems of the protagonist of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s two novels—2015’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer and 2021’s sequel, The Committed—spring from his two faces....
Career certificates and more ways we’re helping job seekers
At Google, our mission has always been to make sure that information serves everyone in important moments, whether it’s helping you find a COVID vaccine near...
Inspiring the next generation of Google engineers
One of the things I find most inspiring in life is the transformative potential of technology. The ability to solve complex real world problems, like contact...
Quarkus deconstructed: building modernized Java for the future
Quarkus is driving Java-based applications and services into the future. More specifically, the Quarkus framework is helping to drive Java-coded assets into a future that is...
