Google on Tuesday introduced early access to Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), an updated version of its Gemini 2.5 Pro model designed to improve coding tasks, particularly for creating interactive web applications. Continue reading “Google unveils early access to Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview for developers”
Ahead of I/O, Google accidentally shared a blog post about Material 3 Expressive, its upcoming design update for the Android operating system — 9to5Google reported it before it was taken down and archived by the Wayback Machine. Continue reading “Material 3 Expressive details surface ahead of Google I/O 2025”
Google is rolling out a new native image editing feature in the Gemini app. This lets users easily modify images created by AI or uploaded from their phone or computer. The update builds on the earlier release of AI Studio, where Google first offered direct AI image editing tools. Continue reading “Gemini gets native AI image editing capabilities”
Google has announced that its NotebookLM Audio Overviews feature now supports more than 50 languages, broadening access to its podcast-style audio summaries. Continue reading “Google NotebookLM now supports over 50 languages for audio summaries”
Google has announced a program concerning certain Pixel 7a units that may experience unexpected battery swelling. This initiative aims to provide a resolution for customers with affected devices. Continue reading “Google addresses Pixel 7a battery swelling with free replacement”
Google launched the Pixel 9a, the company’s latest mid-range Pixel phone, recently as the successor to the Pixel 8a. This has flat sides, doesn’t have a camera bar, gets the latest Tensor G4 SoC, and a huge 5100mAh battery. Is this a good upgrade to the Pixel 8a? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Google Pixel 9a Review: Finding the Sweet Spot”
YouTube celebrated its 20th anniversary on April 23, 2025, unveiling new features, engagement stats, hidden tools, and special additions to honor two decades of creativity. Continue reading “YouTube celebrates 20th anniversary with new features, milestones, and hidden gems”
Google on Tuesday said it has decided not to move forward with its earlier plan to eliminate third-party cookies in Chrome. Anthony Chavez, Vice President of Privacy Sandbox, confirmed that the browser will continue using its existing system, where users can choose to enable or disable third-party cookies via Privacy and Security Settings. There will be no new standalone prompt for managing cookies. Continue reading “Google halts plan to remove third-party cookies from Chrome”
On Thursday, Google announced that U.S. college students can use its advanced AI tools and 2TB of cloud storage for free. Josh Woodward, vice president of Google Labs and Google Gemini, said the initiative aims to help students “study smarter” during exam season. Continue reading “Google offers free AI Premium Plan to U.S. students until 2026”
Google is rolling out a new security feature for Android devices that will automatically restart phones or tablets if they remain locked for three consecutive days. This feature is part of the latest Google Play services update, version 25.14. Continue reading “Google rolls out auto-restart security feature to Android”
Google announced the roll-out of camera and screen sharing capabilities for Pixel and Galaxy smartphones last week and said that the feature will be available for Pixel 9 series and Galaxy S25 series for free of charge and other users requires a Gemini Advanced subscription. Continue reading “Gemini Live with camera and screen sharing is coming to all Android users for free”
Google introduced the Pixel 9a smartphone last month, as promised, the phone went on sale in the country from today with launch offers. Continue reading “Google Pixel 9a goes on sale in India with launch offers”
Google has announced that Gemini Advanced users can now create and share videos using Veo 2, its advanced AI video generation model. This feature allows users to turn text prompts into dynamic, high-quality video clips. Google Labs has also updated Whisk, an AI experiment, with Whisk Animate, enabling users to animate both text and image prompts into short videos. Continue reading “Gemini gets Veo 2 and Whisk Animate for AI video creation”
HONOR shared updates on its collaboration with Google Cloud at Cloud Next 2025 last week, focusing on AI advancements for smartphones. Continue reading “HONOR introduces AI-powered photo tools at Cloud Next 2025”
The Google Pixel Watch 4’s design has been revealed through renders shared by OnLeaks. The upcoming smartwatch, which will succeed last year’s Pixel Watch 3, is expected to bring a few upgrades. Continue reading “Google Pixel Watch 4 surfaces in first set of renders”
