Google brings its AI Image Magic to Search, NotebookLM, and soon Photos
Google is expanding its Nano Banana AI image-editing model to Search, NotebookLM, and soon Photos, bringing powerful generative tools directly into widely used platforms for creativity and productivity.
Samsung phones just got smarter as Gemini begins to evolve
Samsung’s One UI 8 update is here, bringing subtle design changes and laying the foundation for deeper AI integration with Gemini, promising smarter features, improved performance, and a more personalized Galaxy experience.
Browser subscriptions are here, and it’s the only one I don’t regret paying for
I've used every web browser that now offers AI-powered enhancements for $20 per month, and I can easily recommend them based on the sheer amount of convenience they have to offer in return.
Google Maps gets a brain upgrade as Gemini takes the wheel
Replacing the Google Assistant, Gemini can now reroute your trip, dodge tolls, check the weather, and answer questions mid-drive.
Google’s Gemini takes the wheel in Mercedes cars, and it’s more than just talk
Google’s Gemini AI is hitting the road, literally. A live demo with Mercedes-Benz showed Gemini handling in-car conversations with natural, context-aware replies. Integrated into the new CLA’s MBUX system, this next-gen assistant could mark the shift from simple voice commands to full-blown AI copilots that understand intent, not just instructions.
Google just teased the Nest Hub’s comeback, with Gemini set to be at the heart
Google isn’t done with smart displays. The company just called the Nest Hub the ultimate form factor for Gemini for Home, signaling a likely reboot of its AI-ready smart display.
Google Search flips the AI switch for millions more users
Google is flipping on AI Mode worldwide, adding 35+ languages and 40+ countries to reach 200 regions. Powered by Gemini, Search handles longer questions across text and images, with tips to check availability today.
You could access Google’s Nano Banana image generator in more places very soon
Reports suggest Google is working on brining Nano Banana to some of its other apps.
Google begins the Gemini for Home rollout, here’s how you can get early access
Find out where it’s live, which devices can access it now, and the quick path to opt in.
Google’s answer to GPT-5 might be days away as Gemini 3 launch touted
New A/B tests, social media hints, and Google livestream event have fans betting on a Gemini 3 reveal.
Google Photos could soon give you greater control over Gemini when animating photos
Google Photos is set to make picture animation using AI more fun by giving more control to users.
Google reveals where you should focus to supercharge Nano Banana pics
Google’s Gemini Nano Banana just got four official tips. From pixel-perfect edits to app-building in Canvas, the viral AI model is reshaping creativity with power, precision, and accessibility.
I paid for a VPN just to try Gemini in Chrome, it needs come to the rest of the world now
Gemini in Chrome seems like a minor adjustment on the surface but is actually a major game changer.
The excellent Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones have just got even better
Sony is making its best headphones and earbuds even more powerful.
Google takes the fight to Amazon with major smart home upgrade
Google is adding new Nest cameras and a smart home speaker to its portfolio, tagging alongside a revamped companion app and Gemini taking the charge as the conversation agent.
I tried the Gemini Pro free trial and it’s got me absolutely hooked
Fair warning: don't try this free trial if you're not willing to carry on your subscription because it is absolutely fantastic.
The Pixel 10 Pro’s AI Camera Coach transformed my photography skills
Google’s Pixel 10 Pro is loaded with hardware-level imaging goodies, but the AI-powered Camera Coach feature helped me get the best out of the onboard cameras.
The Pixel 10 Pro is a must-buy for me thanks to these AI features
I got myself the Google Pixel 10 Pro owing to its camera chops, but within a couple of weeks, the onboard AI features totally won me over as the real reason one should consider this phone.
If you suck at mobile games, Gemini AI will guide you like a live coach
While playing games, you can pull Gemini from a dedicated sidebar and it will guide you through a game using text, audio, and verbal guidance.
I’m so excited about Google Gemini that I’ll never swap to another AI
Gemini has always come out on top for me.
Google enables free sharing of custom Gemini AI bots and it’s a huge deal
You can now share your Gems just the way you share a Drive link, and even collaborate with friends to improve them further without any subscription required.
Google’s secret app offers a glimpse of how AI is best served on a phone
Google AI Edge Gallery is an experimental app that lets you run a whole bunch of AI models natively on your phone, fully offline, and with decent performance to boot.
ChatGPT and Gemini makers under probe over AI chatbot risk for kids
In addition to the FTC probe, the state of California has passed a bill that regulates AI chatbots and seeks to hold the companies accountable for harm done to users.
Google’s most underrated AI tool gets new tricks to make learning cool
NotebookLM now lets you generate custom report formats, turn reports into a quiz, and choose from even more podcast formats.
Google’s Gemini AI can now process and talk about audio files
Google now lets all Gemini users feed audio files to the AI chatbot, ask questions about it, and convert the knowledge into other formats for free.
I’m excited for Gemini to come to Google Home products because Google Assistant sucks
Anyone who has a Google smart home set up will likely be able to tell you that Google Assistant isn’t the smartest AI tool in the shed. I have the full rigamarole set up across my house from Google Chromecasts to Google Nest Hubs and even a couple of ‘Works with Google’ products for good […]
Google’s Gemini deemed “high risk” for kids in research by non-profit
Research by Common Sense Media suggests that Gemini's age-appropriate versions can still about sex and drugs with kids.
Gemini vs Copilot: how do these AIs compare and which is best?
With so many AI companions, it can be hard to determine which is the best.
I asked 4 AI’s to generate the same image and here are the results
There are so many AI companions that can create images, so I put them to the test.
Think twice before you go shopping with ChatGPT and Google’s AI
According to research, Google's AI Mode and AI Overviews offer more citations and number of brand recommendations in shopping queries compared to ChatGPT.
This is Magic Cue, the new suggestive AI on the Pixel 10 series
Meet Magic Cue, the new Gemini-powered suggestive AI that's exclusive to the Pixel 10 series. Here's why it's fantastic, but equally flawed.
Gemini vs ChatGPT: how do these popular AIs compare, and which is best for you?
With so many AI companions available to the public, it might be hard to determine which one is the best option for you.
Japan uses AI simulation of Mount Fuji erupting to prepare citizens for the worst
AI video generation has allowed for Japan to ensure citizens are adequately prepared in case of an eruption.
Google Vids goes free, and its new AI tools deserve all your attention
The Google Vids video creator and editor tool is now freely available for everyone, and for paid users, it just landed some astoundingly useful AI tools.
I tested three key Pixel AI features on Pixel 10 Pro, here’s what happened
Magic Cue, Daily Hub and 100x ProRes Zoom are the three key AI features on the Pixel 10 Pro series. Here's what happened when I tried them all.
GPT-5 drives AI resource surge, but data centers show surprising efficiency
Recent findings suggest that AI technology still consumes a huge amount of resources, but perhaps less than initially thought.
Gemini with Google Home is poised to give Alexa+ some serious competition
Gemini for Home promises to elevate your Google smart home experience to never-before-seen heights.
I’ve tested OpenAI’s claims about GPT-5 — here’s what happened
OpenAI made some bold claims when it launched GPT-5, but is ChatGPT truly so much better now? I put it to the test.