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Google Gemini is about to get a big upgrade for iPhone users

A standalone Google Gemini app should soon launch for iPhone and iPad. When it does, there's a least one new tool that should be available to these users.
Samsung Galaxy S24 in Marble Gray showing the Play Store.

AI may soon make it easier to find the right Android app

Code discovered in a build of the Google Play Store app suggests a new AI search feature is coming to make it easier to find the right app.
Google Maps on the Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra.

Gemini in Google Maps may be the best use of mobile AI yet

Google has started to integrate its Gemini AI into Google Maps, and the interesting new features should prove quickly useful.
Google's Gemini logo with the AI running on a smartphone and a PC.

This upcoming AI feature could revolutionize Google Chrome

Google's Project Jarvis will allows AI to complete tasks like booking travel plans in Chrome on your behalf.
Google Gemini running on an Android phone.

Google Gemini is good, but this update could make it downright sci-fi

Google's Gemini 2.0 could release as early as December and come with a dedicated AI agent that operates like Tony Stark's Jarvis.
Updated Summary Cards in Gmail.

Gmail app’s latest updates are all about reading less, doing more

Gmail's Summary Cards will now serve tracking details and quick action buttons at the top. On iOS, Gemini is bringing it's email processing chops to your inbox.
A demonstration of Gemini Live on a Google Pixel 9.

Google’s Gemini Live now speaks nearly four-dozen languages

Google announced Thursday that it is expanding its Gemini Live feature to 40-plus new languages and connecting Gemini AI to more Google apps via Extensions.
Working with Google Gemini in Sheets.

Google gives Gemini a boost in Sheets and a cool trick in NotebookLM

Using text prompts, Google Sheets can now create structured tables instead of plain text layouts, while NotebookLM will break down YouTube videos.
A person holding the Google Pixel 9, showing the camera.

I tried the Google Pixel 9’s AI features. Here’s why you should use them

The Pixel 9 is a great phone. Gemini makes it even better. I had my doubts, but this AI is no laughing business and leaves Apple Intelligence far behind.
A demonstration of Gemini Live on a Google Pixel 9.

Should you use Gemini Live? I tested it for a few weeks to find out

Gemini Live is Google's futuristic new way of talking to AI on your phone. But is it any good? I tested it for weeks to find out.
A demonstration of Gemini Live on a Google Pixel 9.

Gemini Live, Google’s futuristic AI feature, is now free to use

Android users will soon be able to use Gemini Live for free. This is big news for anyone who wanted to try the tool, but didn't want to pay.
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Google’s Gemini Live is now available for free on Android

Google's Gemini Live lets you converse with Google's chatbot in real time using spoken natural language prompts rather than text.
Pixel 9 Pro in Rose Quartz showing Google Photos.

You can now try one of the best new Google Photos features in years

Google Photos just got a lot better with some big improvements to the search capabilities.
The display on the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Google just launched these 5 new features for your Android phone

Have an Android phone? Get ready for a bundle of new features Google is rolling out now.
How to use Gemini on your Android.based device.

How to use Google’s Gemini AI app on your Android phone or iPhone

The Google Gemini AI app is available for your smartphone. Here’s a guide on how to install and use it on supported devices.
Gemini running on the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Gemini subscribers have two new features to play with

Google has fixed its image generation feature, and is also finally rolling out Gems.
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The Pixel 9’s top camera feature makes me very uncomfortable

Google is leaning heavily on the new AI-driven Add Me mode to sell the Pixel 9's camera, but this reliance makes me uncomfortable for several reasons.
An image showing Google Gemini running on a Pixel phone.

Google just held the worst product launch event of 2024

Apparently, Google's August 2024 Made by Google event launched some phones and watches, but all it could talk about was AI. It was bad.
Gemini running on the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Gemini has killed Google Assistant to become the AI future of Android

Google has announced further ways its Gemini AI will integrate into Android, including how it will replace Google Assistant.
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How to use Gemini AI to write anything in Google Docs

You'll need to be a Google One AI Premium subscriber to use it.
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More AI may be coming to YouTube in a big way

The "brainstorm with Gemini" experiment marks Google's second foray into including AI assistance in the YouTube creative process.
Made by Google logo at an event venue.

7 things we expect from Google’s Pixel 9 event

Google's next big event is on August 13. Here's everything that we're expecting to see — including the Pixel 9, Pixel Watch 3, and more.
The Google Home logo on a Pixel phone.

Google showed me its AI future for Google Home, and it blew me away

Google has big plans to rejuvenate Google Home. I recently saw how the company wants to overhaul Google Home with Gemini and AI, and it blew me away.
Google Gemini app on the Motorola Razr Plus 2024.

Google Gemini is about to get a lot more useful on your Android phone

Google Gemini is getting a ton of useful new extensions that will make it more capable on your Android phone. Here's what's new.
Google Gemini on smartphone.

Google strikes back with its own lightweight AI model

Google announced Thursday that it is releasing Gemini 1.5 Flash, it's snack-sized large language model, to all users, including the free tier.
Google Gemini running on an Android phone.

Google Gemini is now a lot more helpful on Android phones

Google Gemini has been enhanced to answer general questions even when your Android device is locked, making the AI assistant even smarter.
An Everyday Robot navigating through an office.

Gemini AI is making robots in the office far more useful

Lost in an unfamiliar office building, big box store, or warehouse? Just ask the nearest robot for directions.
A person holding the open Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, showing the screen.

Google has a few surprises just for Samsung’s new foldables

Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 6 is an impressive phone, partly thanks to some new AI tricks it gets from Google. Here's what's new.
Google Workspace in Firefox on a Windows laptop.

Google’s Gemini AI is Microsoft Clippy for a new generation

Gemini's AI capabilities are coming to Google's Workspace app suite, but only for paid customers.
a teacher teaching teens

Google is bringing AI to the classroom — in a big way

Google plans to integrate Gemini AI into its Workspace for Education software suite.
A person typing on a laptop that is showing the ChatGPT generative AI website.

I compared ChatGPT against Google Gemini to see which is the better free AI chatbot

Two of the available today come from Google, with its  system, and OpenAI, the company that kicked off the AI revolution with . But you might be wondering which is the better free chatbot. I’ve spent a significant time with both to see how they compare, break down the costs and benefits of each service, […]
Google Gemini app on Android.

Google’s Gemini AI app gets a wider release. Is your phone on the list?

Google has expanded the list of regions where the Google Gemini AI app for Android phones is available, and also provided an update on when it will come to iOS.
Google Pixel 8a showing Gemini Nano.

Google is working on a much-needed Gemini feature

Google recently added YouTube Music support in Gemini. Another music streaming service could be integrated soon.
Gemini, ChatGPT, Humane Pin, and Rabbit R1.

AI gadgets are dead

The likes of Humane and Rabbit want to carve a niche. But tools like Gemini and ChatGPT prove that the best place for AI is on your humble smartphone.