Topic: google products
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Google Weather App for Android is Being Discontinued
Google is discontinuing its standalone Android Weather app, redirecting users to a Google Search results page for forecasts as part of a broader effort to streamline services. The change consolidates weather information into Search, offering core data like temperature and forecasts with minimal p...
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Google's AI now powers more accurate weather forecasts
Google has integrated its advanced AI weather model, WeatherNext 2, into popular platforms like Search and Pixel phones, offering faster and more accurate forecasts for everyday use. The new model operates eight times faster than its predecessor, generating hundreds of potential weather outcomes ...
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Google's NotebookLM Can Now Conduct Deep Research
Google has integrated its Deep Research tool into NotebookLM, enabling users to conduct comprehensive investigations directly within the app, with access rolling out to all users soon. The tool offers two research methods: a fast option for quick answers and a deep style for thorough analysis, in...
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Google's Windows Search App Outshines Microsoft's Built-In Tool
Google has launched a new desktop search app for Windows that combines web results, local files, and cloud documents into a fast, streamlined interface. The app is currently in an experimental phase for personal accounts but performs reliably, with a default shortcut (Alt+Space) to quickly access...
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Gemini adds notebooks for project organization
Google has launched "Gemini Notebooks", a new feature for its AI platform that creates centralized spaces to aggregate files, chat histories, and instructions, forming a persistent knowledge base for more contextual responses. The tool is similar to OpenAI's Projects and integrates with Googl...
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Google's Smart Glasses: I Almost Forgot My Phone
Google is launching new AI-powered smart glasses next year, aiming to provide seamless, hands-free access to information and positioning them as a strategic move in a competitive market with players like Meta. Learning from the privacy and design failures of its earlier Google Glass, the new prot...
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Google's Nano Banana Pro: Hands-On Image Generator Test
Google's Nano Banana Pro is an advanced AI image generator designed for professional use, featuring enhanced capabilities and seamless integration into business workflows. Key upgrades include 4K resolution output, direct integration with Google Slides and Ads, and improved text rendering for err...
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Google's 3,000 Free AI Courses With Certificates
Google has launched a new online platform called Google Skills, offering over 3,000 AI courses and labs to help individuals at all skill levels gain expertise and credentials in response to rising industry demand. The platform provides personalized learning paths, from beginner courses to advance...
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Pixel Watch bands drop to $5 in Google sale
Google has slashed prices on official Pixel Watch bands in a limited-time sale, with some styles dropping as low as $5, offering an affordable way to refresh the device. The sale features a variety of materials, colors, and sizes, with discounts sometimes applied as coupons at checkout, allowing ...
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Gboard Rambler usage limit: What happens when you hit it
Google confirmed that hitting the Gboard Rambler usage cap automatically switches the feature to offline mode, preserving core voice transcription with punctuation, capitalization, and filler-word removal. Offline mode lacks advanced cloud-based capabilities like style-based rewrites and condensi...
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Google TV Streamer update now supports Google Home speakers
The Google TV Streamer's latest update adds full support for Google Home speakers, allowing users to cast audio and control speaker groups via voice commands. The update enables the Streamer to function as a more effective Smart Home hub, bridging the gap between Google's streaming hardware and i...
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Google Launches Rival to Apple's Private AI Cloud
Google has launched Private AI Compute, a secure cloud platform that enables advanced AI processing on personal devices while ensuring data privacy, mirroring industry trends like Apple's Private Cloud Compute. The platform addresses the limitations of on-device AI by handling complex tasks in a ...
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Google AI Bug Bounty Offers $30K Rewards
Google has launched a new bug bounty program offering up to $30,000 for finding security flaws in its AI systems, focusing on vulnerabilities that manipulate AI to cause harm or exploit weaknesses. The program targets specific exploits like unauthorized actions through prompt injections, such as ...
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Google Gemini Arrives on Android Auto
Google has launched its Gemini AI assistant for Android Auto, enabling drivers to use natural voice commands for navigation, messaging, and complex tasks to maintain focus on the road. Access requires downloading the Gemini app on an Android smartphone, with activation via voice, touch, or steeri...
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Schedule Meetings in Gmail with Gemini AI
Google has launched "Help Me Schedule" in Gmail, using Gemini AI to detect meeting scheduling intent in emails and suggest available time slots to recipients. The feature activates via a button in the email toolbar, scans your calendar and email context to propose suitable times, and embeds an in...
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Save up to $170 on Google's Pixel Tablet Before Labor Day
The Google Pixel Tablet is on sale for Labor Day, with the 128GB model priced at $249 and the 256GB version at $329, offering significant savings at major retailers. Designed for entertainment, the tablet features an 11-inch LCD display and built-in speakers, but has limited battery life and soft...
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How AI Is Transforming Your Laptop
Big Tech's developer conferences emphasize that AI will revolutionize daily life, but it raises the question of whether consumers actually want these AI-powered changes. The Vergecast analyzes announcements from Microsoft Build and Google I/O, including AI agents like Gemini Spark and Nvidia RTX ...
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Pixel 11 Pro Fold: First Look & Impressions
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold appears to be an iterative refinement, focusing on user-requested improvements like a slimmer profile and a redesigned, more modern camera housing. It is rumored to feature the same advanced camera system as the standard Pixel 10 Pro, promising a significant leap in p...
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Google Discontinues Support for Older Nest Thermostats
Google is ending software support for its first and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats, which will lose smart features like app connectivity and voice assistant integration after October 25, 2025, functioning only as manual thermostats. The company is offering affected users a discount o...
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Google Images Homepage Now Recommends Photos Before You Search
Google Images has redesigned its homepage for its 25th anniversary, replacing a sparse search bar with a curated, scrollable gallery of photos tailored to each user’s interests before they type a query. The new "browseable" homepage features a dynamic, immersive layout similar to Pinterest or Img...
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