Google is rolling out Gemini for Home updates that makes commands smarter and more accurate.
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Google Home chief Anish Kattukaran announced several updates to the smart home platform that fix a long list of annoyances and idiosyncrasies. There’s also one noteworthy new addition: the introduction of “Live Search” for your cameras. So, instead of Gemini only knowing about things that have already happened, it now understands what it sees in […]
Apple’s iPhone 17e feels like a grown-up “budget” iPhone, making the Pixel 10a refresh harder to defend.
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Apple has asked Google to look into “setting up servers” for a new version of Siri that’s Gemini-powered and meets Apple’s privacy requirements, The Information reports. Apple had already announced in January that Google’s Gemini AI models would help power the upgraded version of Siri it delayed last year, but The Information’s report indicates Apple […]
The Japan-only Leitz Phone delivers extreme camera hardware that rivals, and often surpasses, the Galaxy S26 Ultra—if you’re lucky enough to find one in stock.
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It’s the day of the Pentagon’s looming ultimatum for Anthropic: allow the US military unchecked access to its technology, including for mass surveillance and fully autonomous lethal weapons, or potentially be designated a “supply chain risk” and potentially lose hundreds of billions of dollars in contracts. Amid the intensifying public statements and threats, tech workers […]
Google Translate now uses Gemini AI to decode idioms like “raining cats and dogs,” offering alternative phrases and explanations on Android and iOS in the US and India.
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With improved text rendering, smarter visuals, and character consistency, Nano Banana 2 feels like a serious step forward.
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The deal paves the way for Form Energy to raise a new funding round before potentially going public next year.