With new Gemini features, Google wants to transform Drive “from a passive storage container into an active knowledge base.” These updates are also coming to Google Slides and Sheets, starting today for AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, as well as Gemini Alpha business customers for US-English.
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Gemini in Google Docs is getting a slew of new features that upgrade and better integrate the experience. The end result is a more Canvas-like experience that lets you co-edit with Gmail.
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With the web now dominated by short-form videos, captions have stopped just being an accessibility tool, becoming essential to allow for users to quickly watch content on mute. Today, Google Vids is delivering a big upgrade to its built-in automated captions tool.
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After launching for enterprise customers last year, Google Meet is bringing Ask Gemini to more Workspace users.
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After teasing at I/O 2024 and announcing this April, Google today is launching Workspace Studio as a new automation tool that lets you “design, manage, and share AI agents” powered by Gemini 3’s multimodal understanding.
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Given the nature of cloud storage for Google Workspace accounts, data migration is a massive undertaking when there are no official tools to get the job done. The new migration feature is designed to give Dropbox users an easy way to transfer users and files to Google Drive in one fell swoop.
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After NotebookLM, Gemini, and Search, Audio Overviews are coming to Google Drive for conversational, podcast-style summaries of your PDFs.
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If you’re seeing a new icon in the top-right corner of Google Drive this morning, it’s for Google Workspace Flows.
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Following Add to Calendar earlier this year, the latest Gemini capability coming to Gmail is “Help me schedule” with Google Calendar.
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To simplify AI adoption for businesses, Google is bringing together all its capabilities into one offering called Gemini Enterprise.
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Google Drive for desktop on macOS and Windows is adding AI-powered ransomware detection that can stop syncing and allows for easy file restore.
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Following Gmail and Docs, Gemini is coming to Google Drive for Android and iOS. This integration lets users “ask questions about their files and folders and receive conversational responses.”
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Google Docs is reportedly adding more Material 3 Expressive elements and several UI tweaks in an upcoming update.
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As previewed in April, Google Meet is rolling out an “Ask Gemini” capability for Workspace users. It’s framed as a “personal in-meeting advisor.”
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Since last year, Google Vids has only been available to Workspace customers, and is now rolling out to free users.
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Google says “attackers are intensifying their phishing and credential theft methods” with an “exponential rise in cookie and authentication token theft as a preferred method.” Google wants to combat this “cookie theft,” especially for Workspace users.
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Gems are customized instances of Gemini tailored for specific tasks. After previously being limited to the Gemini app, Gems are now coming to the Gmail, Docs, and other Google Workspace side panels.
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At the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2025 conference, Google today announced the latest Gemini, Workspace, and Chromebook features for education.
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Following the consumer version at I/O 2025 last month, Google today announced “Google AI Ultra for Business.”
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On mobile, Gemini in Google Workspace has been limited to the Gmail app, but it’s now coming to Google Docs for Android.
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Following the big speech translation announcement at I/O 2025, Google Meet is improving screen sharing with a number of updates.
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The Gemini side panel in Google Drive offers one of the more powerful AI experiences in Workspace, with its latest capability being “Catch me up.”
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Last year, Gmail for Android and iOS introduced a summarize feature, and Gemini can now surface summary cards automatically.
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The latest feature for the Gemini side panel in Google Drive (on the web) is the ability to “get summaries and ask questions about the content of videos.”
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