Yes guys Google just announced today that they will be shutting down YouTube. Don't freak out but we all knew this would happen some day. Don't feel bummed out that you didn't watch enough cat videos or kids doing dumb things. Now if you go to YouTube right now you will see that there is a contest! Yes YouTube was created as a contest to see what was the best video in the world and we get to pick!

Maybe you don't use YouTube by you're a Gmail type person. Lucky for you because Google didn't forget about you guys either. Now they announced Gmail Blue! They recreated Gmail to be all blue. As Google said "Bold is blue, Underline is blue. Italics is blue as well. Your message composes in blue." Now when you want to send your best friend something and forgot to make it blue well no worries because it already is. They tried different colors for this like brown and yellow and it wasn't very good at all.

Ever used Google Maps lately. Ever wanted to be like a pirate? Well Google has something for you too. If you go on to Google Maps today then you will find out that it is a treasure map! If you are on some pirate ship and have a smartphone on you just pull out your map and it will show you where the treasure is.

Ever thought to yourself saying. What does Abraham Lincoln smelled like? Or maybe what Grandpa's Hat really smelt like. Well Google knows. With the new Google Nose you can now search almost any item on the internet and click on the smell button on the right. This works by using heat and sounds from your computer. And yes it also works for most smartphones. Just put your nose on your screen and smell.

Been to Google Analytic today? Well if you haven't then you have 41 active visitors on your site as we speak. Yes you have a site! Now these visitors are from the International Space Station. People in space care about your site. People in space get internet!

Do you live in Australia? Want to make over your house? Try out Extreme Makeover: Google SCHMICK Edition. What this does is in street view on Google Maps you go up to your house and re models it by adding a bunch of random things around it. This is out today!

Now we all know this is just a April Fools Day Prank. Google is not the only one who is doing this in tech. Bing and even Twitter are getting in on the action. If you want to see what they are doing and the videos for what Google "Released" today then click on the click at the bottom.

Happy April Fools Day

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