ChatGPT and Gemini both just passed 1 billion users
…The Gemini that comes preinstalled on Android phones seemingly does, though, which is a huge win for Google — Gemini chief Josh Woodward posted that Gemini has more than 100 million active users…
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Our new favorite budget phones
…com%2Fproduct%2Fapple-iphone-17e-256gb-black-verizon%2FJCQ6HQTW3G] On the Android side, I may have bemoaned how same-y Google’s Pixel 10A is in my review, but last year’s…
Gemini will use Volvo’s external cameras to interpret parking signs
…The upgrade is possible thanks to Volvo’s use of Google’s embedded Android Automotive as its vehicle operating system. Google posits that the first use case will be to ask Gemini…
Something’s glowing on the Pixel 11’s camera bar
…has popped up in Android 17 betas. If I had to guess, the orb will likely have something to do with Google’s Gemini AI. [Video: Google Pixel 11 glowing orb teaser…
Google Fitbit Air preorders come with a second band for free
…The team behind the Air is also readying the new Google Health app for launch on iOS and Android, which will bring deep, personalized health metrics so you can get even more…
‘Can I show you my impression of an electric car backing up?’
…RDX prototypes Stevie Bonifield May 14 Android Auto is now one (screen) size fits all Andrew J. Hawkins May 12 Top Stories May 20 If Google can’t make AI agents useful…
Musk offered Sam Altman a board seat at Tesla...
…Most Popular Most Popular Why does the Googlebook exist? Android Auto is now one (screen) size fits all Google announces its Chromebook successor: the Googlebook The Apple Studio Display could have been…
Gmail’s end-to-end encryption is now available on its mobile app.
Starting this week, enterprise users will be able to send encrypted messages from Gmail’s Android and iOS apps if their organization has the feature enabled. Gmail’s version of E2EE, which…
We found Microsoft’s amicus brief about the Xbox mobile game store.
…stay the course and force Google to carry stores like Microsoft’s. There, Microsoft claims it’s put “significant efforts” behind “new consumer offerings” for Android. [Link: Microsoft says the ‘idea’ of…
Gemini, GTA, and the search for the next big thing
Google announced a bunch of new stuff last week, from Gemini 2.0 and Project Mariner to Android XR and Project Moohan. As ever with Google, it feels like a lot of…