Google Sheets can now pull live internet data

Technology Nov 01, 2025

Google just rolled out its October Workspace update, adding smarter security and handy new tools across its apps.
Now you can do live internet research right in Google Sheets, making it easier to pull in info without leaving your spreadsheet.

Other updates across Workspace apps

Drive now spots ransomware threats in real time, pausing syncs and letting you restore safe versions if something goes wrong.
Gmail's also stepping up with end-to-end encryption for emails—even when sending outside Gmail.
On top of that, video creation gets a boost with better sound and control in Vids and Gemini apps, while Meet adds more translation languages.
Even Chat gets a "refine me" tool to help make your messages clearer.