Alphabet-owned robotics software company Intrinsic joins Google

Nearly five years after graduating into an independent Alphabet company, Intrinsic is moving under Google’s domain.

Google and Samsung just launched the AI features Apple couldn’t with Siri
Google and Samsung just launched the AI features Apple couldn’t with Siri

Google just announced that Gemini will soon be able to take care of some multistep tasks on your phone, like ordering food or hailing a car, starting first with the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and the just-announced Samsung Galaxy S26 phones. It all sounds a bit like features Apple announced for Siri way back […]

Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you on Pixel 10 and Galaxy S26
Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you on Pixel 10 and Galaxy S26

Google’s Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant. Starting with some Pixel 10 phones and the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, Gemini will be able to hail an Uber or put together a DoorDash order on its own. It’s called task automation, and it starts with a prompt to […]

Android adds new Gemini AI features, smarter search, and better scam protection

Android is rolling out new Gemini AI features, enhanced visual search, and stronger scam protection for Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10 devices, aiming to boost productivity and user safety.
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Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Android

Gemini on Android will be able to automate tasks involving rideshare requests, or grocery or food delivery, says Google.

Google’s latest AI tool wants you to think you’re a music producer

With ProducerAI joining Google Labs, Google is combining music generation, album art, and AI video creation into a single prompt-driven workflow aimed at aspiring music producers.
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Samsung Unpacked 2026: everything announced at the February event
Samsung Unpacked 2026: everything announced at the February event

Samsung just wrapped Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in San Francisco, where as expected, it announced the Galaxy S26 Ultra, with its screen that can black out sensitive info from certain angles; the S26 and S26 Plus, and the Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro. Google’s Sameer Samat was on hand to reveal a preview of […]

Honor’s new MagicPad 4 is the world’s thinnest Android tablet
Honor’s new MagicPad 4 is the world’s thinnest Android tablet

Honor has announced a new version of its already slim MagicPad tablet that’s now even thinner. Last year’s MagicPad 3 was just 5.8mm thick, but the new MagicPad 4 squeezes that down to 4.8mm. That’s thinner than the 6.1mm thick iPad Air and 5.1mm iPad Pro, or the 5.1mm thick Samsung Galaxy Tab S11, and […]

India’s AI boom pushes firms to trade near-term revenue for users

ChatGPT and rivals are testing whether India’s massive AI user boom can translate into paying customers as free offers wind down.

Google’s new 1.9GW clean energy deal includes massive 100-hour battery

Form Energy’s iron-air batteries will store wind and solar power to keep the data center running 24/7.