Google has made a significant change to its popular calendar tool, Google Calendar, which should greatly benefit users who work across time zones. The update now allows users to easily switch between different time zones without having to scroll through a lengthy list of options.
Previously, switching time zones required manually selecting from a large pool of available zones. However, the new feature enables users to simply type in the desired time zone, making it easier to adjust for short trips or work sessions while on the go.
This update should significantly reduce confusion and save time for users who frequently travel across different regions. Google has confirmed that the change is now live for Rapid Release domains on March 12, 2026, with Scheduled Release domains following on April 5, 2026.
Source: https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/software/over-500-million-google-calendar-users-just-got-a-major-upgrade-that-solves-the-time-zone-problem