The power of Search, now across apps
A task as simple as choosing a movie to see can actually be complex — and the information you want can be in several different places, often...
The value of openness in Android security
If you use an Android phone or tablet, there are a lot of benefits that come from Android’s open nature--customization and choice are the mo...
Introducing Google Play Newsstand - one place for all your news
Staying up on the news can be a daunting task. You have to go to a different website or app for each of your favorite magazines, newspapers ...
Android for all and the new Nexus 5
Just in time for Halloween, we have two new treats for Android fans. First, we're excited to unwrap our latest platform release, KitKat,...
Here, there and everywhere: Google Keep reminds you at the right time
Notes are a good way to keep track of all you have to do, but most of us need a little nudge now and then. Google Keep can remind you of imp...
Get ready for college with textbooks on Google Play
Heading to college? Be prepared for the typical rites of passage: decorating your dorm room, choosing your classes and buying textbooks. And...
Find your lost phone with Android Device Manager
Have you ever lost your phone in between the couch cushions or forgot it in a restaurant? Or maybe searching for your phone before you rush ...
Introducing Android 4.3, a sweeter Jelly Bean
Today we’re releasing Android 4.3 — an upgrade to Jelly Bean that introduces a number of new features, including restricted profiles. Androi...
From TVs to tablets: Everything you love, across all your screens
When I was growing up, my family had a single screen we huddled around every day: the television set in the living room. Nowadays, we “huddl...
Google Calendar Update for Android: Custom Colors and More
One of the most requested features we’ve seen so far for Google Calendar on Android is the ability to customize event and calendar colors di...
A smoother Drive app for Android
(cross-posted to the Google Drive Blog ) The process of creating and accessing your stuff shouldn’t be, well...a process. Today, the Drive ...
Android@I/O: Just press Play
As our developer audience knows, Android is more than simply a phone or tablet. It’s a platform, an ecosystem, and an opportunity for develo...
A fresh new look for Google Play
Whether you’re in the mood to listen to Justin Timberlake’s new album , read Harlan Coben’s latest bestseller or discover a new game to pla...
Get inside your favorite movies with Google Play
“What’s his name again? Wasn’t he the guy in that movie with the battle of the bands?” Now, while you're watching a movie on Google Play...
The World’s Languages in Your Pocket (No Internet Required)
Have you ever found yourself in a foreign country, wishing you knew how to say "I'm lost!" or "I'm allergic to peanut...
Google Keep--Save what’s on your mind
Every day we all see, hear or think of things we need to remember. Usually we grab a pad of sticky-notes, scribble a reminder and put it on ...
Celebrating Google Play’s first birthday
Accessing digital entertainment should be simple, whether you like to read books on your tablet, listen to music on your phone and computer,...
New Google Now: More of the information you need, at just the right time.
When computers do the hard work, you can get on with the things that matter in life. Google Now helps you do just that, giving you the info...
