Gemini can now follow your rules in Google Docs
…When not working, I tend to mindlessly scroll through X, play with new AI models, or go on long road trips. You can reach out to me on X or drop a…
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I stopped paying for a PDF editor — these Google Drive hidden features are all I need
…The fast scanning, solid editing tools, annotation capabilities, and Gemini integration make it a surprisingly capable everyday PDF solution. When you combine all of this with tight integration across Google services, it…
Google's screen-less Whoop rival is Fitbit Air
…To go along with the rebranding, Google will integrate Gemini into the Fitbit app to deliver personalized health insights. These AI features are already accessible through the Fitbit Health Coach public preview…
We challenged Samsung's paid Galaxy AI, and it worked (sort of)
…integrated into the OS. You can bet the Pro version — the one that can order groceries or handle your finances — will be the first thing Samsung puts behind a Galaxy AI Pro…
Android 16 finally brought Desktop Mode to Pixel, but I'm still sticking with DeX
Ben Khalesi Apr 12, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones…
Your battery is paying the price for AI — here's the fix
…Pixel phones are prone to AI battery drain Google’s Pixel phones are often the most susceptible to AI-driven battery drain due to the deep integration of the AICore system service…
Amazon's search bar is now an AI shopping assistant that remembers your conversations
…The company describes it as the world's "best, most personalized AI assistant for shopping." It brings together Rufus's product expertise and Amazon shopping history with Alexa+'s personalized knowledge and…
I tried switching to Microsoft 365, but this one Google feature pulled me back
…The verdict came faster than I expected, and it wasn't based on features or pricing, but on how the AI integrates. Related I thought Google Docs was enough until I paired…
Your Pixel can now use your apps for you, and yes, it's as bizarre as it sounds
…disable AI features on your Android phone Ditch the annoying AI features in seconds How Gemini screen automation works on Android Older assistants worked within strict API limits and controlled integrations. Gemini…
Samsung is giving up control of a core Android experience to Google, and I don't love it
…Google has been featured on stage at several Galaxy Unpacked events, and it’s always to tout a new software feature or integration. It’s becoming nearly impossible to distinguish Galaxy AI…