… AICore was launched alongside Android 14 to serve as a background system service for on-device AI for Android. It is basically like a centralized manager that downloads, updates, and runs foundation models, most notably Google's Gemini Nano . …
… Although the capabilities have grown, the company ensures that these features still rely on existing Chrome security protections. Gemini features in Chrome for Android will begin rolling out to selected devices running Android 12 and above in the United States towards the end of June. …
… This week in Google News Catch up on some of the latest Google news updates that arrived throughout the week: Android Show I/O Edition: Google hosted a small livestream ahead of the I/O conference to unveil Gemini Intelligence for Android , the new Googlebook powered by a unified operating system, … …
… AICore eating storage: Google updated Android's AICore support page to note that the service temporarily uses extra storage to store both old and new AI model versions during background updates. …
… WhatsApp cloud WhatsApp is working on a paid version of the app but it's also readying an encrypted cloud backup service, offering Android users 2GB free storage and a 50GB pair tier for $0.99 it's unclear is this is per month or per year . …