With Google Clock 9.0 for Android, timers and stopwatches get a big update with support for Live Update notifications on Pixel devices.
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Google Health 5.05 rolling out: Apple Health sync & bug fixes
Google Health 5.05 is rolling out today with a pair of sharing-related updates, including Apple Health integration for those on iOS.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Messages will let you customize the shortcuts grid
As we wait for Chat themes to widely roll out, Google Messages is getting the ability to customize the grid of shortcuts.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle voice redesign merges AI Mode, Search Live, & Song lookup on Android
The voice search button accessible from the Google bar found on most Android homescreens is getting a big redesign.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini will create mobile & desktop apps in the future as AI Studio for Android, iOS is canceled
At I/O 2026, Google teased an AI Studio app for Android and iOS. This mobile application has been canceled in favor of what sounds like a deep Gemini app integration.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid rolls out local ‘Documents’ backup that syncs to Google Drive
Google now lets Android users automatically upload files and other downloads from their phone or tablet to Google Drive thanks to a new “Documents” backup.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini Spark can now use Chrome to auto browse, AI Pro access goes international
Gemini Spark is getting two big updates today, starting with Chrome auto browse integration on desktop.
Expand Expanding CloseChrome for Android now lets you set a custom New Tab Page background
Like on desktop, Chrome for Android now lets you customize the New Tab Page with a background image or theme.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini comes to Waymo for assistance and cabin controls
Ahead of public availability, Waymo today introduced Gemini and a redesigned interface for its Ojai vehicles.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini for macOS rolling out voice control and Gboard Rambler-level transcription
After the preview at I/O 2026 in May, Gemini for macOS is now rolling out advanced voice control capabilities.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Photos adds setting to disable shimmer, AI camera shortcut
Google Photos for Android has rolled out a trio of small updates today, led by a new shimmer setting.
Expand Expanding CloseWhat’s left to fix on the Google Health app roadmap
In late May, Google shared a roadmap of upcoming improvements for the Health app after the big redesign. After four Google Health updates, here’s what’s left on the list.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Music Now Playing testing fullscreen cover art [Update: Tweaks]
Following Now Playing’s split-view redesign earlier this year, YouTube Music is testing fullscreen cover art.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini app simplifies thinking level picker, rolling out settings for ‘Notifications’
The Gemini app is rolling out a handful of tweaks today that streamline the interface for new features.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini Spark rolling out to Google AI Pro users in the US
After launching in May with AI Ultra, Gemini Spark is now rolling out to Google AI Pro subscribers in the US. It will “soon” be available to AI Pro members in other countries.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini for Home context memory expands to 15 mins, Nest Cam July 2026 update rolling out
Google Home today is rolling out the latest updates to Gemini for Home and the mobile app (July 23, 2026), while there’s also new Nest Cam firmware.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle introduces new ‘selfie video’ sign-in method
Google Accounts are gaining a new “selfie video” sign-in method that can be handy if you lose your phone or passkeys.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Wallet rolls out built-in order tracking with Gmail on Android
Google Wallet for Android users in the US can now access a new order tracking experience powered by Gmail.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Health 5.04 rolls out: Custom food logging, more fixes [U]
Google Health 5.04 is rolling out today with a focus on nutrition updates — a big complaint of the initial redesign — and other bug fixes.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini task automation expands to 40+ apps, Samsung shows off two more Android XR glasses
At Galaxy Unpacked, Google announced a handful of Gemini updates for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Fold 8, and Flip 8.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini for macOS gets Neural Expressive, AI Mode on Android redesigned
In addition to 3.6 Flash, Google today is also updating Gemini for macOS with the Neural Expressive redesign.
Expand Expanding CloseGboard rolling out M3 Expressive redesign of shortcuts on Android
After months of testing, Gboard is now rolling out a redesign of the shortcuts page that leverages Material 3 Expressive.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Meet rolling out homepage redesign with agenda view
Google Meet is rolling out a new homepage on the web “to help you stay organized and prepared throughout your entire meeting workflow.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle launches Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite, teases Gemini 4
As we wait for 3.5 Pro, Google today announced Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite, while providing updates on what comes next.
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