Why this former researcher started a game company
Our latest #WeArePlay film features Filipe, a former researcher who co-founded a game company to share Brazilian culture with the world.
Four ways to share your values with shoppers
Today's shoppers are increasingly looking for businesses that share their values. According to a recent global study, purpose-driven buyers now make up the largest segment of consumers, with 44% choosing…
You’re invited to all new .rsvp domains
The holidays are right around the corner, and chances are there’s an invite or two headed your way. Perhaps you’re planning a “friendsgiving” gathering, a New Year’s soiree or a…
Expanding opportunities for Indigenous communities
November is Native American Heritage Month in the U.S. and is an opportune time to educate and raise awareness about the achievements and unique challenges that Tribal Nations face —…
Spooky or sweet? 5 websites getting their .boo on
Guess who’s coming to the internet this fall? .Boo, that’s who! Starting November 8, you’ll be able to register this new secure top-level domain from Google Registry. To give you…
How Annabel turned her app idea into a growing business
One day, Annabel Angwenyi was running errands in Nairobi, Kenya when her car refused to start. She called her usual mechanic, but he was busy helping another customer on the…
Hear from app and game founders in #WeArePlay USA
Last week, we launched #WeArePlay, a new series featuring the people behind your favorite Google Play apps and games. To celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, we’re putting a special…
Discounts and prizes for small business heroes
Every business has a story: how they started, how they persevered, how they’ve adapted over time. Small businesses are where we have our birthday dinners, find the perfect unique gift…
#WeArePlay: Meet the people behind your apps and games
Every month, over 2.5 billion people visit Google Play to discover millions of apps and games. Behind each of these apps is an entrepreneur (or two… or three) with a…
Finding belonging in LGBTQ+ spaces
The Stonewall Inn, a small bar in New York City where in June of 1969 LGBTQ+ people fought back against years of oppression and abuse, has special meaning for many…