As we head into I/O 2026, Google is tweaking the Gemini app icon to be a touch more colorful.
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As we head into I/O 2026, Google is tweaking the Gemini app icon to be a touch more colorful.
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Google has rolled out version 4.69 of Fitbit for Android as the last update before the Google Health rebrand.
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Google is giving developers of third-party calling apps the ability to integrate with Phone by Google and other system dialers.
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Following last week’s launch, Snapseed 4.0.1 for Android is rolling out with a shortcut to quickly launch the new Camera experience.
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Google is using on-device AI to analyze how you use your Android phone and provide “Contextual suggestions.”
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Following yesterday’s Googlebook announcement, the company released a post aimed at existing enterprise and educational Chromebook users.
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The Magic Pointer on Googlebook was built with Google DeepMind. The research team behind this underlying capability shared more about the premise of AI-enabled pointers.
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Last month, Google said it was redesigning the ‘Home & Nest Community’ and we now know what it looks like.
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Google Wallet is beginning to widely roll out a big redesign of the app on Android that upgrades the passes experience.
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Google is rolling out an update to the Gemini overlay on Android that essentially lets you “Circle to Search” and focus your prompt.
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With the launch of iOS 26.5, end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) RCS between Android and iPhone is now gradually rolling out in a process that will take place over the coming months.
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In June of 2025, Google surprisingly released a major update for Snapseed after a long dormancy. After confirming at the start of this year that iOS exclusivity was set to end, Snapseed 4.0 is now rolling out to Android.
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After its introduction on the web, AI Inbox is coming to Gmail for Android and iOS. In the navigation drawer, “AI Inbox” appears below Inbox, just like on desktop. The more notable access point is in Gmail’s bottom bar.
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Ahead of the Google Health app rolling out next week, the company has detailed what Fitbit features are going away or significantly changing.
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After refreshing AI Mode’s interface, Google is now rolling out a fullscreen redesign for Search Live that is quite vibrant.
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Since the launch of AI Overviews and AI Mode, Google has been working to make links in generative responses more prominent, with Search adding five updates today.
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Like other Android apps, Chrome now lets you share approximate, instead of precise, location with websites.
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Android AICore lets you “run generative AI features directly on your Android phone or tablet’s hardware.” These models (Gemini Nano) are inherently large, but Google now has a more detailed explanation of why Android AICore storage occasionally spikes.
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Yesterday, Google published “COSMO,” an “experimental AI assistant application for Android devices” on the Play Store.
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After offering in the US, YouTube is making picture-in-picture (PiP) mode free for all users around the world.
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You can now ask the Gemini app to directly generate “downloadable and ready-to-share files.” Google wants you to “quickly move from a brainstorm to a complete file without ever leaving the Gemini app.”
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Google’s expansion of AI Mode continues today with an integration into the Search bar on Android devices.
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Motorola today announced its 2026 flip-style Razr lineup with a new AI-powered Google Photos feature called “Wardrobe.”
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Google Wallet is the latest first-party app to get a gradient icon, but this redesign is quite subtle in the grand scheme.
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