… The Android Show focused on new features in Android 17, the next version of Android coming later this summer, as well as several updates to the Gemini assistant experience. …
… What to Expect On the announcement front, Google actually tipped its hand last week, unveiling a bunch of new features coming to the upcoming Android 17 operating system and its ongoing Gemini AI efforts, which it now calls Gemini Intelligence for the most advanced Android devices. …
Google announced the platform on The Android Show on YouTube, where it also detailed new features coming in Android 17 and Gemini Intelligence you can read more about that here . …
… But the fact that you can enjoy a full Android XR interface with access to hundreds of Android apps, with lenses that can dim to block out the world, and support for hand gestures to interact with everything, without having to wear a heavy, bulky headset, is incredible. …
… The company is creating these in partnership with Samsung for the tech and a small group of eyewear companies for the style to build out its Android XR platform. Google’s first audio glasses will arrive this fall, the company says. They serve as an interface to Gemini voice chat. …
… Earlier this week, Google added Gemini-powered tools to its Workspace suite, including Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. And weeks before, it debuted a way for Gemini to take control of select apps to run tasks, like booking an Uber. …
… The AI agent is located inside the Gemini chatbot as a new tab, and users can control it using both mobile and desktop devices. You don’t need an Android handset; it works on an iPhone, too. …
… Julian Chokkattu 4 days ago When you trigger Gemini on smart glasses, it defaults to Gemini Live for that conversational back-and-forth experience. All of these smart glasses have cameras, because that's how Gemini sees the world. …
… Power on Gemini and ask it to "book an Uber" to the airport, restaurant, or wherever you need to go. It also works with DoorDash, GrubHub, and Uber Eats more apps to come . This is essentially Gemini taking control of your app to complete a task. …