Google cancels its infamous April Fools’ jokes this year

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge April Fools’ Day is one of the most annoying internet traditions, but this year Google — infamous for its numerous elaborate pranks that typically touch on nearly every major product the company makes — won’t be participating due to the serious threat of the coronavirus that continues to impact the entire world.According to an internal email obtained by Business Insider, Google will “take the year off from that tradition out