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Google Maps taps Gemini for an 'Ask about place' chip with directions and more
By Nickolas Diaz published
Too soon? Google Maps rolled out a new Gemini chip for places, but there are a few issues.

Google tipped to bring text-based actions in AI Overviews for Circle to Search
By Nickolas Diaz published
Google is reportedly beta testing new text-based features for content captured in Circle to Search.

Fitbit's Health Metrics are getting a redesign on Android and iOS
By Brady Snyder published
New looks Previously featuring a basic user-interface that felt like an afterthought, Fitbit is now rolling out a fresh new look for Health Metrics on mobile.

Google prepares you for a hot summer with new AI updates for traveling
By Nickolas Diaz published
Hot Summer Google detailed new updates to prepare users for a summer full of traveling.

The March Workspace feature drop upgrades Gemini's note-taking and translation tools
By Brady Snyder published
Feature drop Google is now bundling features once scattered across the month into one big feature drop, and these are all the changes to Workspace in March 2025.

Some Pixel owners had a delayed start, thanks to alarm clock failures
By Nickolas Diaz published
Uh-oh Pixel owners report serious issues concerning scheduled alarms.

Report claims Google may move to 'privately' develop Android's future
By Nickolas Diaz published
Making changes A report claimed Google plans to "privately" develop Android, which may affect its AOSP releases.

Gemini could soon replace Google Assistant in Android Auto 14.0
By Brady Snyder published
Big switch Google appears to be slowly rolling out Android Auto 14.0, and in it there are signs that a switch from Assistant to Gemini is on the way.

Gemini 2.5 Pro is Google's latest AI model with thinking and multimodality built-in
By Brady Snyder published
New models Gemini 2.5 Pro is here, with native support for thinking and multimodality, plus a context window that'll soon grow to two million tokens.

Google reveals Pixel Buds Pro 2 cleaning tips that can 'greatly affect' sound
By Brady Snyder published
Spring cleaning Worried about cleaning your Pixel Buds Pro 2 the wrong way? Here's the official word from Google on what you should do.

Ask Jerry: What happens if Google ignores the EU's DMA rules?
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Ask Jerry Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

The Gemini app might add video clip generation, thanks to Google's Veo 2
By Nickolas Diaz published
Quick Clip Google's code seemingly teased an update for the Gemini app with Veo 2.

Google Pixel teases 'Imagination Studio' pop-up event with a K-Pop girl group
By Nickolas Diaz published
Baby got drip Google started teasing a collaboration with a K-Pop girl group overseas.

Google Vids can now generate AI voiceovers for your videos
By Brady Snyder published
Recording studio Google Vids could already help you create videos and scripts, but it's taking its skills to the next level with AI-generated voiceovers.

Instant Hotspot is available on the Samsung Galaxy S25 for the first time
By Brady Snyder published
New features Now, you can share your Galaxy phone's hotspot with any Android tablet instantly — not just with Samsung-made tablets.

Pixel 10 might see improved startup following a loading process change
By Nickolas Diaz published
*Insert Loading Bar* Google was spotted making an AOSP change that will impact the Pixel 10.

The Pixel 9a makes me feel weird, in a good way
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet While Samsung and Apple are both struggling in various regards, everything seems to be going better than ever for Google, and the Pixel 9a makes it pretty obvious.

Low RAM on the Pixel 9a pushed Google toward a 'limited' version of Gemini
By Nickolas Diaz published
Hard Choices A report "confirmed" Google's Pixel 9a features a "limited' version of Gemini due to its low RAM.
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