Google Doodle Today: Google celebrates Bubble Tea with unique, interactive doodle

Google is celebrating the popularity of bubble tea across the globe with an adorable and whimsical animation featured on its homepage today, January 29. The interactive doodle allows users to make their own "digital bubble tea" by pressing and holding various ingredients such as milk and boba balls to put together their perfect cup.

Bubble tea, also known as boba tea, has gained a massive following during the Covid-19 pandemic and has continued to trend since then. The drink, which originated in Taiwan in the 17th century, was even announced as an emoji on January 29, 2020, making it the perfect date for Google to honour the drink’s popularity.

Google's bubble tea doodle is not only a celebration of the beloved beverage but also a playful and interactive way for users to engage with the Google brand. By clicking on the doodle, an animation will start playing on the screen, followed by the option to create your own bubble tea.




According to Google's Doodle page, the origins of the milky and tangy beverage known as bubble tea can be traced back to traditional Taiwanese tea culture which dates as far back as the 17th century. However, it wasn't until the 1980s that bubble tea as it is known today was invented. The drink started as a local treat but has since exploded in popularity over the last few decades.

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