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  Google Upgrades Gemini 2.5 Flash With Improved Image Understanding and Better Formatting

  Google has upgraded its Gemini 2.5 Flash AI model, enhancing homework help, answer formatting, and image analysis. The chatbot now breaks down complex questions, presents responses with headers and lists for easier reading, and better interprets detailed images. These improvements are rolling out globally across the Gemini app and website, benefiti...

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  WhatsApp Said to be Testing a Feature Which Lets You Select Who Can Reshare Your Status Updates

  WhatsApp is said to be testing a new feature for its Android app. As per a feature tracker, it may soon allow users to select who can reshare their status updates. The option is turned off by default and has to be enabled by the original author. This feature is reportedly only available to beta testers currently, who are registered via the Google P...

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  Google Launches Search Live in AI Mode With Video, Voice Search Support: How to Use the New Feature

  Google’s Search Live in AI Mode is now rolling out to Android and iOS users in the US, giving them free access to the AI feature, the company announced on Wednesday. Integrated within the Google app, it allows users to have conversations with the AI chatbot and ask questions about their surroundings by using their phone’s camera feed. The compa...

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  Google Play Gets a Major Upgrade With Gamer Profiles, Rewards System and Gemini Live Guidance

  Google Play is set for a major revamp with new gaming-focused features, Google announced on Tuesday. The update adds tools to help players track stats and achievements across devices, alongside a dedicated “You” tab, gamer profiles, and Gemini Live integration. Google Play Games on PC has also exited beta and is now widely available.

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  Gmail Rolls Out Improved Notifications on Android, Displays Sender Avatars on iOS

  Google has rolled out a “Mark as Read” feature for Gmail notifications on Android, letting users quickly mark emails as read without opening them. While it may have a limited impact for those who manage their inbox meticulously, it helps others track read and unread messages efficiently. Users can still open the full email if more details are n...

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  WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Feature Which Lets Users Mute ‘Everyone’ Mentions in Group Chats

  WhatsApp is testing a new feature which lets users mute 'everyone' mentions in group chats, as per a feature tracker. The in-development option is said to be available below the mute toggle in the notifications settings on WhatsApp for Android. It is currently under development and is not available even to beta testers who are registered via the Go...

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  Google’s Upcoming Smart Speaker Could Be Named 'Google Home Speaker'

  Google is said to be working on a smart speaker. A new string of codes reportedly found in Google's latest Google Home app suggests that the company might launch it with the name 'Google Home Speaker'. It could come with 360-degree audio support. The APK teardown of version 3.41 of the app also suggests the rebranding of Nest Aware to “Google Hom...

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  Google Home Premium Subscription Could Reportedly Replace Nest Aware, Introduce AI Features

  Google may replace its Nest Aware subscription with a new plan called Google Home Premium, according to an APK teardown of the latest Google Home app. The service could add Gemini-powered AI features, such as recognising familiar faces, object and pet detection, and detailed event summaries. An advanced tier may replace Nest Aware Plus, with possib...

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  Google Rolls Out Gemini in Chrome Browser to Introduce AI Agentic Capabilities, Safety Features For Users

  Google has begun rolling out Gemini in Chrome, the California-based tech giant said in a blog post on Thursday. This brings new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features to the Chrome browser, which is claimed to enhance user experience. The company is currently rolling out the Gemini in Chrome upgrade to all macOS and Chrome users in the US wh...

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  Google Search App for Windows Launched With Spotlight-Like Features

  Google is testing a new Windows search app through Search Labs that launches with Alt + Space to quickly search local files, Google Drive, and the web. It installs like Chrome, requires sign-in, and integrates Lens for screen-based image searches and translations. AI Mode handles complex queries, while users can switch between results like images, ...

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  YouTube Announces New AI-Powered Tools for Shorts Creators, Podcasters at Made on YouTube Event

  YouTube unveiled several new features and products during its Made on YouTube 2025 event on Tuesday. The Google-owned company announced that it has begun integrating the Google Veo 3 Fast generative artificial intelligence (AI) model into YouTube Shorts, enabling creators to create video backgrounds and clips with sound for free. It also unveiled n...

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  'No Added Fees, No Hidden Taxes': Swiggy Launches Toing In Pune For Affordable Meals

  The pilot app is live in select areas of Pune and targets students and young professionals with low-cost meal options. Swiggy has launched the app on the App Store and Google Play.

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  Google Gemini Tops App Charts After Viral Nano Banana Trend, Surpasses OpenAI's ChatGPT

  Google's Gemini app has surpassed OpenAI's ChatGPT, courtesy of the new image-editing function called Nano Banana AI. It also dominates the App Store and Google Play Store in India.

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  Google Gemini Ranks at the top of the iOS App Store, Overtakes ChatGPT for the First Time

  Google Gemini’s iOS app climbed to the top spot on the App Store’s free apps chart in several countries on Friday. Recent additions, including the “Nano Banana” image editing tool, visual guidance in Gemini Live, and a redesigned prompt bar, may have boosted its appeal. The app currently ranks number one in India and the US.

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  Gmail Adds Purchases Tab to Simplify Online Order Tracking Ahead of Festive Sale Season

  Gmail is enhancing its order-tracking with a new Purchases tab, which organises order-related emails, delivery updates, and “Arriving soon” cards for upcoming shipments. Found under All labels, it also continues showing summary cards in emails and the inbox. The feature is rolling out globally for personal accounts on Android, iOS, and the web....