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Canva's 'Magic Layers' turns AI images into editable designs: What is it

Canva introduces Magic Layers, a feature that transforms flat images into editable designs, allowing users to move objects, change text and refine layouts directly in the editor

Updated On: 12 Mar 2026 | 3:28 PM IST

Google Play to add more games, free trials, AI tips and more: What's coming

Google Play is expanding paid games with trials, AI tips and cross-device pricing, allowing players to discover, test and play titles across mobile and PC

Updated On: 12 Mar 2026 | 2:50 PM IST

Ex-Google AI researcher launches robotics startup 'Integral AI' in Tokyo

The 15-person startup is holding initial discussions with Toyota Motor, Sony Group, Honda Motor, Nissan Motor and Mitsui Chemicals to pitch them on how AI can advance manufacturing processes

Updated On: 09 Mar 2026 | 11:32 AM IST

Apple may rely on Google cloud infrastructure for upgraded AI Siri: Report

Apple is reportedly exploring Google cloud infrastructure to support AI-powered Siri upgrade, which will now use Google's AI models in the background

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 1:50 PM IST

YouTube experiments with AI remix tools for Shorts: Here's what's new

YouTube is testing new AI-powered Shorts remix tools, including Add object and Reimagine, for a limited group of English-language creators

Updated On: 02 Mar 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

Google scaling back Pixel Studio tools, redirecting users to Gemini: Report

Reportedly, Google is phasing out Pixel Studio's AI image tools, shifting generative features to Gemini, Google Photos and Messages with a gradual update rollout

Updated On: 02 Mar 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

India's AI power is in democratising expertise: Google DeepMind official

India's biggest AI 'opportunity unlock' is in democratising expertise at scale and advancing scientific frontiers, Pushmeet Kohli, Vice President of Research at Google DeepMind said, citing its transformative potential for 1.4 billion people, from expanding healthcare access to accelerating drug discovery. Kohli told PTI that India has exceptional talent and a strong education system that has produced outstanding researchers and engineers, many of whom are contributing to core AI development. He noted that Google DeepMind's Bengaluru lab has made fundamental contributions to foundational models and their applications of AI across critical sectors. Indian talent, he said, will play a vital role not only in advancing core machine learning and AI technologies but also in applying them to areas such as agriculture, healthcare and social systems. Describing the current moment in AI as "amazing", he said the focus has now shifted firmly to impact. Kohli, a distinguished scientist and sen

Updated On: 01 Mar 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

Tech Wrap Feb 27: Apple launch event, Nano Banana 2, Nothing Headphone (a)

Apple may launch new devices next week. Google releases Nano Banana 2. Nothing to Launch Headphone (a). Microsoft's agentic Copilot Tasks. Live location on Google Messages

Updated On: 27 Feb 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

Gemini App rolls out 'Past Chats' personalisation to free tier: What's new

Google is rolling out Gemini's "Past Chats" feature to free users worldwide, allowing the app to reference previous conversations for more personalised responses

Updated On: 27 Feb 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

Google launches Nano Banana 2 for faster image generation, more: What's new

Google launches Nano Banana 2 based on Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, combining faster image generation speeds with improved reasoning, better text rendering and stronger visual quality

Updated On: 27 Feb 2026 | 4:26 PM IST

You can now use Gemini to turn prompts and photos into music: How it works

Google adds Lyria 3-powered music creation to Gemini, letting users generate 30-second songs from text, photos or videos, with AI watermarking and Dream Track support

Updated On: 19 Feb 2026 | 10:46 AM IST

You can now follow up on your Search query from AI Overviews: What's new

With Gemini 3 now powering AI Overviews, Google Search will let users ask follow-up questions within AI Overviews and explore topics without losing context

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

Now, Google Photos lets you edit images by describing changes: How it works

The Gemini-powered "Help me edit" feature is rolling out to Android phones in India, letting users edit photos in Google Photos using natural language text and voice prompts

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

After Gemini, Google expands Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Search

Google is adding Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Search, allowing it to use personal context from select Google apps to give more relevant and useful answers

Updated On: 23 Jan 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

Chromebooks to soon get Gemini in Chrome, similar to macOS and Windows

Reportedly, Gemini in Chrome is starting to appear on ChromeOS through Canary builds, with Google confirming a gradual rollout beginning with Chrome 144 for select Chromebook devices

Updated On: 21 Jan 2026 | 4:22 PM IST

Google tests Thinking Mode, experimental AI tools for Gemini Live: Report

Gemini Live may soon get the ability to offer more detailed replies through Thinking Mode, along with early-access tools like visual cues and agent-style phone controls

Updated On: 20 Jan 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

Google introduces Personal Intelligence in Gemini: What is it, how it works

Google has added Personal Intelligence in Gemini, letting users connect select Google apps like Gmail, Photos, YouTube and Search for more personalised responses

Updated On: 15 Jan 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

Tech Wrap Jan 14: Apple Creator Studio, Vivo X200T launch, Google Veo 3.1

Apple Creator Studio bundles FCP, Logic Pro, more. Vivo X200T to launch soon. Google updates Veo 3.1 AI video model. Microsoft Lens app retiring. iOS 26.3 beta 2 update

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

Gemini app gets a dedicated Documents tab for Deep Research, Canvas: Report

Gemini app reportedly adds a Documents history that lets users easily find Deep Research reports and Canvas files in one place, making long text and code projects easier to manage and revisit

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 4:50 PM IST

Google Veo 3.1 levels up with 4K video and creator-friendly vertical format

Google rolls out Veo 3.1 with improved image-to-video creation, adding vertical video support, 1080p and 4K resolution support, and better control over characters and scenes

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 4:06 PM IST