Schlagwort: indie game awards
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Google Play’s best apps and games of 2024Google Play’s best apps and games of 2024Vice President and General Manager
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe winners of Google Play’s Best of 2024 are here. This year’s awards aren’t just about showcasing amazing apps, games and books; they’re a thank you to the talented developers who make the Android ecosystem so vibrant, building fantastic apps and games across all your devices. In 2024, we made Google…
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Check out Google Play Books’ list of the best books of the year so far.Check out Google Play Books’ list of the best books of the year so far.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Google Play Books team released a curated list of the books they read and loved so far this year. From thrilling fantasy epics to thought-provoking nonfiction to bone-chilling horror, they’ve got picks for every reader (even kids!). Browse the collection in the Google Play Books store and in the Play…
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Experience Pride with GoogleExperience Pride with GoogleSenior Director, Global Brand Marketing, Devices
Reading Time: 2 minutesJune is Pride Month, a time of celebration and reflection for the LGBTQ+ community. As parades, festivals and cultural events kick off across the United States, Google is here to help connect with celebrations, whether you’re joining the crowds or looking for ways to celebrate online with art, music and history. Navigate…
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Explore Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage with GoogleExplore Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage with GoogleDirector, Communications and AGN ERG Executive Sponsor
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Google’s products can help you embrace the spirit of connection and celebration. There are new ways to immerse yourself in art, dive into captivating stories, and engage with the contributions of Asian and Pasifika heritage to the United States. The Google Play…
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Explore Google Play’s Diamond District on RobloxExplore Google Play’s Diamond District on RobloxVice President and General Manager
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDive into Google Play’s Diamond District on Roblox From June 5 to July 2, check out Google Play’s Diamond District, a new experience on Roblox open in all markets where Play Points is available. Inside the Diamond District, you’ll be able to navigate our obstacle course (or obby) with glimmering gems…
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6 ways Google Play helps keep you safe6 ways Google Play helps keep you safeVice President, Product, Trust & Growth
Reading Time: < 1 minute3. Secure payments and purchase verification Google Play’s billing system ensures you can safely purchase digital products and subscriptions. Your payment information stays between you and Google — it’s securely stored and isn’t shared with app developers. For an extra level of security, you can also require purchase verification, providing authentication…
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Make World Book Day interactive with Google Play Books.Make World Book Day interactive with Google Play Books.Director, Product Management, Google Play Books
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo celebrate World Book Day on April 23rd, Google Play Books provides tools to make reading extra engaging for families and children. Here are two ways we’re creating a fun and rewarding space for future bookworms: A modern twist on storytime with Read and Listen: Google Play Books‘ Read and Listen…
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How we’re helping Google Play developers deliver better user experiences through improved performance insights.How we’re helping Google Play developers deliver better user experiences through improved performance insights.Director of Product Management, Google Play
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re sharing the latest Google Play Console updates that make it easier for developers to gain actionable performance insights and deliver better user experiences. Highlights include: A redesigned app dashboard that puts important metrics front and center New pre-review checks and Android vitals quality metrics, including an excessive wake locks metric…
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Women take center stage this March: sports, tech, music and moreWomen take center stage this March: sports, tech, music and moreContent Programming Lead
Reading Time: 2 minutesJoin us in going for three this March with March Madness, Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day. This year we’re recognizing women from various fields across our products — starting with Google TV and the NCAA Women’s Tournament. This year, all eyes are on the women’s tournament, and for good reason. Google…
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Google’s legislative proposal for keeping kids safe onlineGoogle’s legislative proposal for keeping kids safe onlineDirector
Reading Time: 3 minutesEveryone wants to protect kids and teens online, and make sure they engage with age-appropriate content, but how it’s done matters. There are a variety of fast-moving legislative proposals being pushed by Meta and other companies in an effort to offload their own responsibilities to keep kids safe to app stores. These…
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Buying books is now easier in the Google Play Books iOS app.Buying books is now easier in the Google Play Books iOS app.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor many years, readers have been able to access Google Play Books using the iOS app, Android app or web reader, allowing them to buy and read ebooks and audiobooks across many different devices. Now, we are making purchases easier in the Play Books iOS app by introducing the “Get book”…
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The Apple TV app is now available on Google Play for Android mobile devices.The Apple TV app is now available on Google Play for Android mobile devices.Managing Director
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSince its launch in 2021, the Apple TV app for Google TV has given people the ability to stream award-winning original shows, like “Severance,” “Slow Horses,” “The Morning Show” and “Ted Lasso,” as well as films like “Wolfs” and “The Instigators.” Starting today, the Apple TV app is available on the…
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How you can celebrate Black History Month with help from GoogleHow you can celebrate Black History Month with help from GoogleVP Platforms & Devices and BGN ERG Executive Sponsor
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor nearly 50 years, Black History Month has been celebrated in the United States to honor and recognize the significant achievements and contributions of the Black community. To me, this month is an opportunity to learn from our rich history and explore the innovative ideas and creative expressions emerging from the Black…
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We’re sharing how we kept Google Play safe from bad apps in 2024.We’re sharing how we kept Google Play safe from bad apps in 2024.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 2024, we continued to invest in more ways to protect our community and fight bad actors, so billions of people can trust the apps they download from Google Play and millions of developers can build thriving businesses. AI-powered threat detection, stronger privacy policies, enhanced tools for app developers and more…
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Celebrate the Year of the Snake with GoogleCelebrate the Year of the Snake with GoogleDirector, Program Management, Core
Reading Time: 2 minutes2025 brings us the Year of the Snake! Just like the Wood Snake in today’s Doodle, this year invites us to embrace the twists and turns and to have a little fun as we embark on new adventures. Ready to celebrate the Year of the Snake in style? Here’s how Google can…
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Disney+ and Hulu now available with Google Play PointsDisney+ and Hulu now available with Google Play PointsGeneral Manager, Apps on Google Play
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDisney+ is the streaming home of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic, with thousands of award-winning classics and originals. Eligible Play Points members in the United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Japan, and Taiwan can claim Disney+ on us, and watch new releases like Disney and Pixar’s “Inside…
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10 indie game studios making moves in Latin America10 indie game studios making moves in Latin AmericaGoogle Play
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMinimol Games, Brazil “Securing this funding [is] a transformative opportunity for our studio, enabling us to finally bring ‚Chessarama’ to the mobile platform — a crucial step in our long-term growth strategy. We recognize the immense potential of the mobile market, particularly on Google Play, and with this support, we can…
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Play’s Best Of awards showcase Asia-Pacific developersPlay’s Best Of awards showcase Asia-Pacific developersVice President
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday we released Play’s 2024 Best of Awards, which honor the year’s most creative apps and games. Developers from Asia-Pacific took home over 60% of the awards — a testament to the creativity coming from the region, powered by millions of Android developers. In the gaming category, Asia-Pacific developers took home 62%…
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Why we’re appealing the Epic Games verdictWhy we’re appealing the Epic Games verdictVice President, Regulatory Affairs
Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, the court overseeing our ongoing U.S. legal proceedings with Epic Games ordered changes to Android and Google Play, requested by Epic. As we have already stated, these changes would put consumers’ privacy and security at risk, make it harder for developers to promote their apps, and reduce competition on devices. Ultimately,…
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Press play for exclusive rewards and experiences during Zedd In The ParkPress play for exclusive rewards and experiences during Zedd In The ParkGeneral Manager
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCheck out the Google Play Playground at Zedd In The Park in Los Angeles If you’re attending Zedd In The Park, you’re invited to come play at The Google Play Playground which will be open September 6-7. The multi-level, 3,600-square-foot playground will elevate your festival experience (literally!) with the best view…
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7 ways to keep up with the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 on Google and YouTube7 ways to keep up with the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 on Google and YouTube
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome of the world’s greatest athletes are headed to Paris for the Paralympic Games. And with features across Search, Maps, YouTube and more, you can experience the action wherever you are. 1. Stay up-to-date on what’s happening with Search Celebrate the Paralympic Games through daily Paralympic Doodles and features which help…
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Find the best Google services with Google Essentials on Windows PCsFind the best Google services with Google Essentials on Windows PCsDirector of Strategic Partnerships
Reading Time: 2 minutesOver the last two years, we’ve been working to bring Google Play Games to more Windows PC gamers around the world. Today, we’re introducing Google Essentials, a new app that makes it easier for you to discover and install many of our best Google services — including Google Play Games — when…
