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Google rolls out notebooks in Gemini to organise chats, files and more

Google is rolling out notebooks in Gemini, giving users a single space to organise chats, files and projects, with syncing to NotebookLM for easier research, study and long-term task management

Google updates Gemini with mental health support features and safety tools

Google updates Gemini with new mental health features, adding crisis support prompts, one-tap helpline access and safeguards for younger users to ensure safer interactions and better guidance

Google Chrome update brings vertical tabs, upgraded reading mode: Details

Google Chrome is rolling out vertical tabs and an upgraded reading mode, letting users better manage multiple tabs and switch to a cleaner, distraction-free view for easier reading

Tech Wrap April 7: AI Edge Eloquent app, Netflix Playground, Google Photos

Google AI Edge Eloquent app released offline speech-to-text on iOS. Netflix launches Playground app for kids. Google Photos update. Google launches Pixel 10a Isai Blue limited variant

Google launches Pixel 10a Isai Blue special edition in Japan: What's new

Google introduces Pixel 10a Isai Blue in Japan to mark 10 years of Pixel, featuring a new colour, custom artwork-based UI and themed accessories, priced same as standard variant

Google Photos adds AI Enhance, video playback speed controls on Android

Google Photos adds AI Enhance for one-tap photo fixes and video playback speed controls on Android, making it easier to edit images and adjust video viewing directly within the app

Google brings 'AI Edge Eloquent' app for offline speech-to-text on iOS

Google has launched AI Edge Eloquent, an offline dictation app for iOS that converts speech to text in real time, removes filler words and uses Gemma AI, with optional Gemini-based cloud processing

Tech Wrap Apr 3: Gemma 4 models, Google Meet on Apple CarPlay, MAI models

Gemma 4 open models unveiled. Google Meet comes to CarPlay. Microsoft AI models. Google Cast support for Samsung TVs. Google Vids free video generation. GTA Online Neighbourhood Watch update

Google Meet comes to CarPlay with audio-only meeting support: What's new

Google Meet is coming to Apple CarPlay, letting users join meetings, check schedules and attend audio calls hands-free from their car's dashboard, with Android Auto support expected

Samsung rolls out Google Cast support to new and older smart TVs: Report

Reportedly, Samsung TVs are getting Google Cast support across new and select older models, allowing users to stream content directly from their devices without needing external hardware

Google Vids update brings free video generations, AI avatars, and more

Google Vids gets new AI tools, including free video generation, custom music, and avatars, along with easier recording and direct YouTube publishing for faster, simpler video creation

Now you can view memories from Google Photos on Samsung TVs: How to set up

Google Photos arrives on 2026 Samsung TVs with Daily+ row, app launcher, and widget support, allowing users to view curated memories on a bigger screen in a more immersive way

Google Photos removes editing shortcuts to reduce accidental triggers

Google is removing gesture-based editing shortcuts in Google Photos to reduce accidental triggers, shifting tools like Erase and Reimagine to the menu for a smoother editing experience

Google introduces Gemini 3.1 Flash Live AI model as it expands Search Live

Google introduces Gemini 3.1 Flash Live with faster voice responses, multilingual support, and improved conversations, powering Search Live, Gemini Live, and AI features across apps and service

Google's Lyria 3 Pro lets you generate longer AI music tracks in Gemini

Google brings Lyria 3 Pro with up to three-minute AI music tracks, now rolling out across Gemini, Google Vids and other tools, making it easier for users to create structured songs

Google expands Gemini in Workspace with new productivity features: Details

Google has introduced new Gemini features in Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drive that help users draft documents, build spreadsheets, create presentations and find information from select Workspace

Google Messages may soon let users edit 'Smart Replies' before sending

Google Messages is testing a 'Tap to Draft' option for Smart Replies, allowing users to review and edit suggested responses before sending them

VSCO launches standalone Galleries app to organise shared photos: What's it

VSCO has launched a new Galleries app for iPhone that lets photographers and collaborators collect and share images in one place, offering an alternative to cluttered shared folders

Google rolls out live location sharing in Messages app: Here's how it works

Google has introduced live location sharing in Messages, enabling users to send their real-time whereabouts in chats with flexible time limits and manual stop controls

Google now lets users split screen, edit PDFs directly inside Chrome on web

Google Chrome rolls out split view, built-in PDF annotations and a 'Save to Google Drive' option to cut tab switching, simplify edits and make file management easier inside the browser