Google’s Holiday 100 distills a billion daily shopping searches into gift ideas that are actually trending. Projectors surge, wellness gets a lift, and practical picks rise too, so you can shop faster with fewer misses.

Google Photos is testing new AI-powered tools, including an Ask Photos button for easier memory searches and an Outfits collection feature.

Galaxy S26 leaks outline a larger Ultra with a 6.9-inch M14 OLED, an AI Privacy Screen, and refreshed cameras. The S26 and S26+ keep QHD displays, while chips split by region and a slimmer model remains uncertain.

YouTube TV is reportedly offering some subscribers a $10 monthly credit for six months as compensation for the loss of Disney channels.

Gemini can fill more gaps for Siri and Apple's ecosystem than you can count on fingers. It should've been Apple's responsibility in the first place.

Nano Banana might be great for editing images but it can't renovate a bathroom.

Google’s Gemini for Home system, recently integrated with Nest Cams and other devices, is already drawing attention. Though, not for its slick smart-home control but for mis-identifications like mistaking a dog for a deer and detecting fake people. The mishaps underscore both the promise and early teething problems of AI in home security.

We're about to gain an hour of sleep. Indeed, daylight saving time ends this weekend. Here's how to make sure your smartphone's time changes correctly.

Disney has pulled ESPN, ABC, and more from YouTube TV after failed contract talks over higher fees.

NotebookLM just got a huge upgrade, gaining custom personas, 1 million-token memory window, and 6× longer recall. So now you can now build a research or study companion that thinks the way you need it to, and stays smart across long projects instead of forgetting everything every few messages.

Samsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold could rival the Fold 7 in thinness, featuring a sleek tri-fold design that unfolds into a 10-inch tablet.

Google Gemini is a powerful artificial intelligence that can simplify day-to-day tasks. Here's what you need to know.

Google has shared new findings suggesting Android users are better protected against scams compared to iPhone users.

Windows can run on a Chromebook, but that doesn’t mean it should as performance and support trade-offs are too steep.

Google is changing its long-standing Play Store rules, letting Android developers promote external deals, link to downloads outside the Play Store, and offer their own payment options instead of Google’s billing system. For US users, that could mean more choice, and potentially cheaper app subscriptions, at least until the court-mandated changes expire in 2027.

MediaTek has unveiled its Kompanio 540 chipset for Chromebooks, delivering 35% longer battery life and silent, fanless performance.

Google has introduced a new feature in Android 16 that should make app updates feel faster and more seamless.

Google is working on a new Quick Share update for Android that will require sender-side confirmation when Advanced Protection Mode is enabled.

Google is rolling out Gemini for Home in early access, bringing its AI smarts to Nest speakers and displays. The new update lets you have more natural conversations, control smart devices with detailed voice commands, and even search camera history using simple phrases. With smarter routines and richer context, your home assistant just got a serious upgrade.

Early Pixel 10a renders suggest Google’s next budget phone looks nearly identical to the Pixel 9a.

A new leak suggests that Google could release the next Pixel Feature Drop in November, introducing a new theming system, a Pixel Studio update, and more.

Google is rolling out a new age verification system on the Play Store, asking users to prove they are 18 before downloading certain apps. Depending on your region, you might need to upload an ID, selfie, or card. Google says this new system is to protect minors but it also raises new privacy concerns.

After years of quiet, Fitbit is staging a comeback in 2026 with new AI-powered devices and its Personal Health Coach app, marking Google’s renewed focus on fitness-first wearables.

Google’s Gemini in Canvas can now turn your ideas, notes, or files into full presentations in seconds. The AI generates slides complete with text, layouts, and images, all ready to export to Google Slides. It's your new shortcut from blank page to polished deck.

Google is testing a new multitasking feature for Android tablets that lets you open apps in a floating bubble window straight from the taskbar. The gesture-based tool could finally eliminate the need to switch between apps, turning your Android tablet into a true multitasking machine.

Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 brings improved gaming, camera, and performance upgrades to budget Android phones.

Google Meet is finally adding a waiting room feature, giving hosts more control over who joins their meetings and when. The feature enhances meeting privacy and professionalism, letting users admit participants only when they’re ready.

Google is upgrading its Play Protect Service with a new Live Threat Detection page and alerts for suspicious app behavior.

A BBC and EBU study found that nearly three out of four of Google Gemini’s news answers contained major errors or sourcing issues, making it the least reliable AI assistant for current affairs. Researchers say even the best AI tools still struggle to separate fact from fiction.

Google Photos is testing an AI feature that puts your face into classic meme templates. It’s not live yet, but watch for rollouts.

Your Pixel 10 is set to get GPU driver updates, but Google isn’t promising the big PowerVR jump. Here’s what changed, what’s missing, and why December’s Pixel Drop is the window to watch.

Apple is testing AppMigrationKit, a new feature in the iOS 26.1 beta that could finally make switching between iPhone and Android easier. The tool lets apps securely move on-device data like settings and files, so your information can travel with you when you change phones.

GM is integrating Google’s Gemini AI into its vehicles starting in 2026, followed by an advanced “eyes-off, hands-off” driving system by 2028.

Google could soon add a new Nano Banana shortcut to the Gemini overlay, making it easy to access the image editor from anywhere on Android.