Pixel Watch 2, Pixel Watch 3, and Pixel Watch 4 may soon receive Wear OS 7, according to updated Verizon support pages spotted before the rollout.
| S. Kumar Manglam | June 13 |
Google AI Mode now lets users create Search agents that keep tracking the web in the background and send updates when something changes.
| S. Kumar Manglam | June 13 |
Researchers are developing AI agents capable of calculating a product’s carbon footprint in real time, potentially helping consumers make more sustainable purchasing decisions.
| Moinak Pal | June 12 |
A Chinese scam network used Google's Gemini AI to flood millions of phones with fake texts and build over 9,000 phishing websites, prompting a landmark Google lawsuit.
| Manisha Priyadarshini | June 12 |
Google has launched Gemini TV controls exclusively on select TCL Google TV models, letting users adjust picture and sound settings using simple voice commands.
| M. Priyadarshini | June 11 |
Google DeepMind has unveiled TacticAI, an AI system developed alongside Liverpool FC that can predict football player movement up to eight seconds in advance while also generating tactical recommendations for set pieces.
| Varun Mirchandani | June 11 |
MIT researchers warn that relying heavily on AI chatbots like ChatGPT for fact-checking news may weaken users’ ability to independently spot misinformation.
| Moinak Pal | June 10 |
McDonald’s is testing a new Google-backed AI drive-thru system after its earlier ordering bot became a viral mess. The real challenge is whether Archy can make fast-food ordering feel boring again.
| Paulo Vargas | June 10 |
Safari is getting an AI-powered extension builder that lets users describe the browser tool they want. It could help Apple fix one of Safari’s oldest weaknesses without chasing Chrome’s giant add-on library.
| Paulo Vargas | June 9 |
Google has upgraded NotebookLM with Gemini 3.5, a cloud-based code execution environment, and expanded file output support.
| Pranob Mehrotra | June 8 |
Google is cutting its AI Plus subscription price from $7.99 to $4.99 per month and doubling cloud storage from 200GB to 400GB.
| Pranob Mehrotra | June 8 |
Estonia has distributed free ChatGPT access to nearly 20,000 students as part of a nationwide experiment exploring how AI could reshape modern education.
| Moinak Pal | June 8 |
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the best showcase of consistent excellence and a solid return to innovative streak, despite not being the beefiest warrior in the Android ecosystem.
| Nadeem Sarwar | June 6 |
Google is reportedly expanding Gemini’s integration with Google Contacts, potentially allowing the AI assistant to handle calls, messages, and contact-based tasks more naturally on Android.
| Moinak Pal | June 6 |
Google Messages is reportedly testing a new “tap to draft” feature that uses AI to generate longer, more contextual text replies inside conversations.
| Moinak Pal | June 6 |
Software updates are supposed to keep gadgets alive, but the Pixel 4a battery mess shows how easily they can become the thing that pushes old hardware into the grave.
| Paulo Vargas | June 6 |
A new Gemini Troubleshooting mode has been spotted in the wild, offering step-by-step guidance and interactive widgets for fixing everyday problems more efficiently.
| Manisha Priyadarshini | June 5 |
Google Meet's "Take notes for me" feature now lets you toggle specific note sections and track meeting decisions with clear outcome labels.
| Manisha Priyadarshini | June 5 |
Google is giving creators a fresh spotlight in Search, and it could change how you keep tabs on your favorite online personalities. The update brings a new way to discover content without endlessly jumping between apps.
| Shimul Sood | June 5 |
Googlebook could arrive with up to eight devices this fall, giving buyers more choices across Intel, Snapdragon, and MediaTek hardware, but key pricing, specs, and availability details remain unconfirmed.
| Paulo Vargas | June 5 |
Google is expanding Ask Gemini in Drive by letting users add Gmail threads as sources for AI-powered answers, summaries, and cross-referenced workplace insights.
| Moinak Pal | June 4 |
Google is rolling out Google Pay direct checkout and a faster biometric authentication system, while bringing Google Wallet digital ID support to select EU member states.
| Manisha Priyadarshini | June 4 |
Google is offering to pay Android developers for access to their code through a "confidential content offer pilot." The program is framed as a revenue opportunity, but the link in the email tells a different story.
| Rachit Agarwal | June 4 |
Google Photos on Android is rolling out a dedicated Stickers folder in the Collections tab, automatically saving every custom sticker you create. The update brings the Android app to feature parity with iOS, which received the folder in January.
| Pranob Mehrotra | June 3 |
Google AI Edge Eloquent is a free dictation app for Mac that transcribes and polishes your speech on-device, no subscription, no cloud, and no privacy concerns.
| Rachit Agarwal | June 3 |
Leaked wallpapers for the Pixel 11 lineup reveal a more muted color direction for Google's next smartphone lineup, with soft greens, beiges, and pinks replacing the bolder tones of recent years.
| Pranob Mehrotra | June 3 |
Google’s Dreambeans is an experimental AI app that processes your Gmail, Calendar, Photos, YouTube, and Search data overnight to deliver 10 to 14 personalized lifestyle stories.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | June 3 |
Google is opening up the Fitbit Air ecosystem in a surprising way, giving creators the tools needed to design and even 3D-print their own custom bands.
| Shimul Sood | June 3 |
Google Photos is getting a new AI-powered feature that could change the way you plan outfits using photos you already have.
| Shimul Sood | June 3 |
The next time you lose track of a book, Google Play Books may have a surprisingly helpful solution waiting for you.
| Shimul Sood | June 3 |
Google's Pet Memory lets supported Nest cameras identify pets by name, but Ring's Search Party backlash shows why AI pet recognition already carries privacy baggage.
| Paulo Vargas | June 3 |
Android is getting a meaningful safety upgrade aimed at younger users, and it could become one of the platform's most useful additions yet.
| Shimul Sood | June 3 |
Google has launched fake call detection for Android devices, using end-to-end encrypted RCS technology to verify the caller in real time.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | June 2 |
A since-removed Best Buy Canada listing suggests June 25, 2026, as the Google Home Speaker's launch date.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | June 1 |
Rivian says AI-powered vehicle assistants could eventually replace Apple CarPlay by offering deeper integration and more natural interaction inside future cars.
| Moinak Pal | May 30 |
Google Drive's redesigned document scanner is rolling out on Android with Smart Batch Scanning, Auto-Best Frame, and Duplicate Detection.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | May 30 |
Samsung's One UI 9 will display WhatsApp and Google Meet calls directly in the default Phone app's call log.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | May 29 |
Google is responding to criticism of its Fitbit replacement with a cleanup roadmap for Google Health, starting with workout fixes this week and expanding into sleep, nutrition, Coach, and data-sharing updates.
| Paulo Vargas | May 27 |