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Google Pixel exclusive AI features in Photos app coming to Android, iPhone

Google is rolling out Pixel-exclusive features like Reimagine and Auto Frame to more Android and iOS devices, along with a redesigned editor and new sharing tools

Google app on Android rolls out 'Activity' tab: Here's what it will do

The Activity tab stores history, saved items, and collections - offering quick access to recent searches, saved content, and grouped collections in a new layout

Google renames 'Find My Device' to Find Hub, adds more features: What's new

Find Hub will support ultra-wideband tracking, satellite connectivity, and real-time location sharing for people, devices, and luggage all within one single interface, said Google

Google might revamp Photos app with streamlined interface: What to expect

Reportedly, the new design for the Photos app looks more contemporary with some visual tweaks and revamped user interface elements

Tech Wrap March 28: WhatsApp on iOS, OpenAI GPU melts, Google travel

iPhone users can now make WhatsApp their default calling app. OpenAI GPU melts due to excessive image generation. Google simplifies traveling with AI. Instagram rolls out update.

Google Drive joins growing list of apps for ARM chips-powered Windows PCs

In addition to Google Drive, Google has also started rolling out its Quick Share app for Windows on Arm-powered devices

Google says 'technical issue' caused Maps timeline data deletion: Report

Reportedly, Google has started sending out email with instructions for recovering Google Maps timeline data from cloud

Google Translate to soon get AI features for tone customisation, insights

The new "Ask a Follow-up" button in the Google Translate app offers deeper insights into translations with options to customise the tone and style

Google tests AI-generated daily podcast with personalised content: Report

Reportedly, Google's experimental Daily Listen feature uses Search data and Discovery feed interaction to curate a five-minute audio track with text transcripts

Google introduces 'Essentials' app for Microsoft Windows PCs: What is it

Google Essentials app will be available first on HP-made Windows PCs and will come to other laptops and desktops in the coming months

Google illegally monopolised search through exclusive deals, rules US judge

By monopolising distribution on phones and browsers, Google has been able to consistently raise the prices of online advertising

OpenAI enters Google-dominated search engine market with SearchGPT

The move, announced on Thursday, also places the AI giant in competition with its largest backer Microsoft's Bing search

Android 15 nears final version, Google improves passkey sign-in with beta 3

The third public beta of Android 15 operating system introduces a simplified one-step sign-in process for passkey authentication

Gpay no longer functional in this country as Google shifts focus to Wallet

Users will now manage payment methods, tap to pay at stores, and pay online directly through Google Wallet

OpenAI enters into Google ecosystem with Drive integration in ChatGPT

Reportedly, ChatGPT Enterprise users can now link their Google Drive and OneDrive account and add files directly from these cloud storages for the AI chatbot to process

Google I/O 2024 wrap: Google brings Gemini AI to Search, Android, and more

At its I/O 2024 Keynote, Google announced new AI models, tools, and deeper AI integration into its platforms such as Search and Android

Google I/O on May 14 to kick off with keynote on Android, AI, more: Details

Google has released a session list, which confirms that the agenda of its developer-focused annual event would focus mainly on Mobile, Web, AI, and Cloud platforms

Google extends Gemini AI app support to older-generation Android devices

Initially available for Android 12 or later, Google's Gemini app is now supported on devices based on Android 10 and Android 11 operating systems

Now, you can scan documents within Files app on Android smartphones: How-to

Document scanner feature is now available for Files app's public beta testers. It is expected to roll out publicly in the coming days

Google tests Gemini AI in Messages app: How it works and supported devices

Gemini AI in Google Messages app is currently available on select Android smartphones for users enrolled in public beta programme