Google Pixel 9a to go on sale in India from April 16

Google introduced the Pixel 9a smartphone last week, and said that it will be available in April, without revealing the exact date. Now it has finally confirmed the roll-out details for several markets, including India. Continue reading “Google Pixel 9a to go on sale in India from April 16”

Google Workspace March Feature Drop: Improved meetings, AI voiceovers for Vids, and more language support

Google is rolling out its March Workspace update, introducing features for “more effective” meetings, AI upgrades for Vids, and expanded language support. Here’s what’s new. Continue reading “Google Workspace March Feature Drop: Improved meetings, AI voiceovers for Vids, and more language support”

Google reportedly shifting all Android development in-house

Google will shift all Android operating system development to its internal branch, aiming to “streamline its development” process. Continue reading “Google reportedly shifting all Android development in-house”

Google unveils Gemini 2.5 Pro with advanced reasoning and coding capabilities

Google on Tuesday introduced Gemini 2.5, its most intelligent AI model yet. The first release, an experimental version called 2.5 Pro, debuted at number one on the LMArena leaderboard “by a significant margin,” said Koray Kavukcuoglu, CTO of Google DeepMind. Continue reading “Google unveils Gemini 2.5 Pro with advanced reasoning and coding capabilities”

Gmail gets AI-powered ‘Most Relevant’ search to find emails faster

Google is introducing a smarter AI-powered search feature in Gmail to help users find the most relevant emails quickly, the company announced. Continue reading “Gmail gets AI-powered ‘Most Relevant’ search to find emails faster”

Pixel 9a doesn’t have Pixel Screenshots, Call Notes, and Satellite SOS

Google introduced the Pixel 9a smartphone earlier this week with a new design, and the company said that it retains several AI features from the Pixel 9 since it runs Gemini Nano model on the device. Continue reading “Pixel 9a doesn’t have Pixel Screenshots, Call Notes, and Satellite SOS”

EU flags Google Search favoritism under DMA; Alphabet disputes allegations

The European Commission on Wednesday issued two sets of preliminary findings against Alphabet, Google’s parent company, for failing to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). These findings focus on Google Search and Google Play, services where Alphabet is designated a gatekeeper under EU regulations. Continue reading “EU flags Google Search favoritism under DMA; Alphabet disputes allegations”

Google Pixel 9a with 6.3″ FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, IP68 ratings, 5100mAh battery announced in India

Google just introduced the Pixel 9a, the company’s latest Pixel smartphone, in India, as expected. The phone comes with a 6.3-inch FHD+ OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, up to 2700 nits peak brightness, 35% brighter than Pixel 8a. Continue reading “Google Pixel 9a with 6.3″ FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, IP68 ratings, 5100mAh battery announced in India”

Gemini gets Canvas and Audio Overview features in the latest update

Google on Tuesday introduced enhanced features for Gemini, aimed at promoting effective collaboration and creativity. The updates bring two new tools: Canvas and Audio Overview, designed to elevate user experiences with document creation, coding, and audio-based learning. Continue reading “Gemini gets Canvas and Audio Overview features in the latest update”

Tensor G5 for Pixel 10 said to use fully custom Google ISP

Specifications and benchmarks of the Tensor G5 surfaced last year ahead of Pixel 10 launch later this year. We already know that for the first time, Google will use TSMC’s 3nm-class process in the Tensor G5 instead of relying on Samsung. Latest report from Android Authority reveals more details about the chip. Continue reading “Tensor G5 for Pixel 10 said to use fully custom Google ISP”

Google eyeing MediaTek for AI TPU manufacturing: Report

Google is reportedly preparing to partner with Taiwan’s MediaTek to develop its next-generation AI chips, known as Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), set to launch in 2026, according to The Information. Continue reading “Google eyeing MediaTek for AI TPU manufacturing: Report”

Google Assistant on mobile is upgrading to Gemini

Google has announced it is transitioning mobile users from Google Assistant to Gemini, an AI-powered upgrade designed to provide smarter assistance. Continue reading “Google Assistant on mobile is upgrading to Gemini”

Google Play Games expands PC catalog, multi-account support and more

Google Play Games is growing its library by adding more PC games and improving the experience across both PC and mobile devices, the company announced. This update introduces new titles, exclusive rewards, and better gameplay options for players. Continue reading “Google Play Games expands PC catalog, multi-account support and more”

Gemini gets experimental personalization, connects search and more

Google on Thursday introduced “Gemini with personalization,” an innovative experimental feature designed to provide tailored responses by linking to users’ Google apps and services. Continue reading “Gemini gets experimental personalization, connects search and more”

Google rolls out Android 16 beta 3 update

Google has begun rolling out Android 16 Beta 3 for eligible Pixel devices, following the release of Beta 2 last month. This version signifies the milestone of “Platform Stability,” as highlighted by Google. With this stage, API surfaces are locked, app-facing behaviors are final, and developers are encouraged to upload Android 16-targeted apps to the Play Store. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 16 beta 3 update”