Topic: google ecosystem

  • Google's Chromebooks Cultivate Student Loyalty, Leaked Doc Reveals

    Google's Chromebooks Cultivate Student Loyalty, Leaked Doc Reveals

    Internal Google documents reveal a strategy to build lifelong brand loyalty by integrating products like Chromebooks and YouTube into schools, aiming to shape future consumer behavior from an early age. These documents are central to a major lawsuit alleging that Google and other tech giants crea...

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  • Unify Your Digital Life with Gemini's Personal Intelligence

    Unify Your Digital Life with Gemini's Personal Intelligence

    Google's Gemini app is launching a beta feature called **Personal Intelligence** in the U.S., which personalizes responses by connecting to user data from services like Gmail and Photos, with plans to integrate it into Google Search's AI Mode. The feature emphasizes user privacy and control, bein...

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  • Google's Cameyo Lures Businesses to Switch from Windows to ChromeOS

    Google's Cameyo Lures Businesses to Switch from Windows to ChromeOS

    Google has integrated Cameyo into its enterprise portfolio to enable legacy Windows applications to run on ChromeOS, addressing a major barrier to business adoption. The service allows employees to use specific Windows programs like Excel alongside web tools without needing full Windows licenses,...

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  • Google Chrome's "Auto Browse" AI Agent Launches Today

    Google Chrome's "Auto Browse" AI Agent Launches Today

    Google Chrome is expanding its Gemini AI with a new autonomous agent called "Auto Browse", designed to automate repetitive web tasks directly in the browser to streamline user workflows. The update introduces a redesigned interface where Gemini defaults to a split-screen "Sidepanel" view, all...

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  • Google AI Now Uses Your Gmail and Photos for Personalized Help

    Google AI Now Uses Your Gmail and Photos for Personalized Help

    Google is expanding its "Personal Intelligence" feature into AI Mode, allowing it to use data from a user's Gmail and Photos to create highly personalized answers, starting for U.S. subscribers of its premium AI tiers. This opt-in service enables practical applications like trip planning, where A...

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  • Google's Veo 3.1 Supercharges AI Video Creation

    Google's Veo 3.1 Supercharges AI Video Creation

    Google's Veo 3.1 is an advanced AI video generation tool that offers enhanced realism, superior audio quality, and better adherence to user prompts, integrating across platforms like the Flow app and including a "Fast" version for efficiency. The model builds on rapid advancements from earlier ve...

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  • Google's Demand Gen: More Shoppable, More Measurable

    Google's Demand Gen: More Shoppable, More Measurable

    Google's Demand Gen is evolving into a measurable performance channel that directly challenges paid social platforms, connecting discovery, video, and commerce across its network. New features include shoppable CTV ads for direct purchases from TV screens and Attributed Branded Searches to measur...

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  • Google Home Removes Another Popular Feature

    Google Home Removes Another Popular Feature

    Google has removed the "Call Home" feature from its Home app, eliminating the direct smartphone-to-smart-display calling capability that used Google Duo. This change aligns with Google's transition to Meet as its primary video platform and requires users to now call via Meet or Household contacts...

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  • Google Chrome Integrates Gemini AI as Browsing Gets Smarter

    Google Chrome Integrates Gemini AI as Browsing Gets Smarter

    Google Chrome now integrates Gemini AI as a built-in assistant, adding a dedicated button for accessing the chatbot and enabling AI-powered searching, research, and information synthesis. These AI tools, initially for premium subscribers, are now available to all desktop users in the U.S. browsin...

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  • Google's Antigravity Boosts Coding Productivity, Not AI Hype

    Google's Antigravity Boosts Coding Productivity, Not AI Hype

    Google's Antigravity is a new AI-enhanced integrated development environment built on VS Code, integrating smoothly with existing workflows and offering features like screenshot capture, screen recording, and in-browser code testing. It includes a Manager dashboard for overseeing multiple AI agen...

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  • Google Material 3's Expressive Redesign Is Here [Updated]

    Google Material 3's Expressive Redesign Is Here [Updated]

    Google's Material 3 Expressive design language has launched, introducing dynamic color theming, improved usability, and consistent visuals across its apps and devices. Key updates include redesigned interfaces in Google Wallet, Home, and Gmail, featuring new container systems, floating action but...

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  • Google Messages' Major Flaw: A Frustrating Reality

    Google Messages' Major Flaw: A Frustrating Reality

    Google Messages provides a polished, feature-rich experience on Android but is significantly inferior on web and tablet platforms, lacking core functionality and modern design. Key features like voice messaging and message scheduling are absent on non-mobile versions, and the design feels outdate...

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  • Google Launches Its Own Visual Studio Code Alternative

    Google Launches Its Own Visual Studio Code Alternative

    Google has launched Antigravity, an agent-first development platform integrated with the Gemini 3 Pro model, designed to handle complex programming tasks and compete with tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. The platform features a Manager view for overseeing multiple autonomous agents and gener...

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  • Google's Aluminium OS Leaked in First-Ever Video

    Google's Aluminium OS Leaked in First-Ever Video

    A leaked video reveals Google's upcoming Aluminium OS, designed to replace ChromeOS by merging its desktop interface with Android's app ecosystem for a unified cross-device experience. The OS features deep Android integration, improved multitasking, and a streamlined update process, with the Gemi...

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