Google has released the first beta of Android 17, marking a continuation of its efforts to enhance platform privacy, security, and performance. This release introduces significant changes to how applications handle large screens, updates the developer release timeline, and provides new tools for camera and media optimization. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 17 beta 1 update”
Google has released an updated version of Gemini 3 Deep Think, a specialized reasoning mode designed to address complex problems in science, research, and engineering. Continue reading “Gemini 3 Deep Think gets math, physics, and coding performance improvements”
Google is rolling out a simpler process that allows people to request the removal of non-consensual explicit images from Search. The update builds on existing protections designed to support individuals affected by harmful content. Continue reading “Google adds new reporting tool for explicit image removal in Search”
Google is expanding its Results about you privacy tool to help users find and request removal of Google Search results that may contain government-issued identification information. The update adds support for monitoring sensitive identifiers such as passport numbers, driver’s license numbers, and Social Security numbers. Continue reading “Google expands Results about you tool to remove passport and ID search results”
Android users may soon get one of their most requested features. As per Android Authority, Google has confirmed them that AirDrop interoperability, previously limited to the Pixel 10 series, will expand to more Android devices in 2026. Continue reading “Android to get AirDrop sharing beyond Pixel phones soon”
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Google have announced a strategic partnership for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The collaboration designates Google Gemini as the event’s “Official AI Fan Companion” and Google Pixel as the “Official Smartphone.” Continue reading “ICC and Google partner for AI-driven contest, interactive games and more for Men’s T20 World Cup 2026”
YouTube has introduced updates to its auto dubbing system aimed at improving how multilingual videos are experienced by both viewers and creators. The changes expand language support, add realism to translated audio, introduce viewer controls, and improve creator-side handling of dubbed content, said Chandralekha Motati, Product Manager, YouTube. Continue reading “YouTube expands auto dubbing with 27 languages, expressive speech, viewer controls, lip sync, and smart filtering”
After rumours, Google has confirmed that the Pixel 10, the company’s next phone in the ‘Pixel a’ series, will be globally up for pre-order, including in India, on February 18th. Continue reading “Google Pixel 10a pre-orders begin February 18th”
Google expands Gemini, its AI assistant in Google Maps, beyond driving directions to walking and cycling. Gemini now acts as a smart companion for pedestrians and cyclists, offering hands-free guidance, real-time suggestions, and route-based recommendations while you explore. Continue reading “Google expands Gemini in Maps for walking and cycling support”
Google has started rolling out Project Genie, an experimental research prototype that allows users to create, explore, and remix interactive virtual worlds. Continue reading “Google rolls out Project Genie for creating interactive AI worlds”
Google has updated Chrome for Windows, MacOS, and Chromebook Plus with Gemini 3, its latest AI model. The update integrates AI into the browser to assist with multitasking, managing workflows across Google Apps, and providing context-aware support through Personal Intelligence. Continue reading “Google Chrome gets side panel, Nano Banana, Personal Intelligence, and Auto Browse”
Google has integrated Google Developer Program (GDP) premium benefits into Google AI Pro and Google AI Ultra subscriptions. The update bundles monthly Google Cloud credits into the subscriptions at no additional cost, reducing the need for separate billing when moving from AI prototyping to production deployment. Continue reading “Google adds Developer Program benefits to AI Pro and Ultra plans”
Google has announced an expanded set of Android theft protection updates focused on reducing the risk of financial fraud and data misuse after a phone is lost or stolen. The updates strengthen authentication safeguards, improve recovery mechanisms, and expand default protection for new devices in select markets. Continue reading “Google rolls out expanded Android theft protection features”
Google today announced a series of strategic partnerships and product updates aimed at democratizing responsible AI learning across India. The announcement covers a broad spectrum of the education sector, ranging from state-level institutional collaborations and philanthropic grants to consumer-facing tools for competitive exam preparation. Continue reading “Google unveils comprehensive AI education initiatives in India”
Google DeepMind has introduced Agentic Vision in Gemini 3 Flash, a new capability that changes how the model understands images. Instead of analyzing visuals in a single, static pass, the model can now actively investigate images through step-by-step reasoning supported by code execution. Continue reading “Gemini 3 Flash gets Agentic Vision with code-based image analysis”
