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  Google Pixel Users Report Freezing Issues on Lock Screen, Always-On Display Following March Update

  Google released the latest Pixel drop for March 2026 earlier this month. While the update brought several new features, like new ways to shop with Circle to Search and restaurant recommendations from Magic Cue, users have reported a fresh round of software issues affecting their Pixel smartphones. Google is said to be aware of the situation, with i...

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  Indian Man Uses UPI In Nepal, Shares 'Surprisingly Smooth' Experience, Video Viral

  The viral clip showed an Indian user using UPI to make an instant payment in Nepal using local currency conversion.

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  Meta AI Reportedly Testing Personalised Shopping Recommendations to Compete With ChatGPT, Gemini

  Meta is said to be testing new shopping and research capabilities within its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. According to a report, the firm has been developing features that would allow users to research products and receive shopping suggestions directly on its AI assistant, dubbed Meta AI. This move is reportedly seen as an extension of M...

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  Google Maps Could Soon Let Users Edit Listings Using Gemini: Report

  Google Maps is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will make editing a listing more accessible to users. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is trying to upgrade the “Suggest an edit” feature in the platform by integrating it with Gemini. This will open a conversational interface for users try...

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  After ChatGPT Translate, Google Releases Multiple Open-Source Translation Models

  Google’s aggressive artificial intelligence (AI) push has not slowed down in 2026. The company has already announced a partnership with Apple, released new shopping tools and a protocol, introduced Personal Intelligence in Gemini and added the chatbot to its Trends website. Now, the company has shifted its focus towards the open community with th...

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  Google Brings Business Agent AI Shopping Tool to Search Alongside New Checkout, Ad Features

  Google has announced new AI tools for online shopping, including an open commerce protocol, a retailer chat agent, and new ad formats in Search. The Universal Commerce Protocol aims to let AI systems, retailers, and payment platforms work together across the shopping process. Google is also launching Business Agent for in Search chats with retailer...

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  Google Launches UCP Protocol Designed to Enable Direct Purchases Within Google Search

  Google has launched the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). This open system will soon power a new checkout feature on eligible Google product listings in AI Mode in Search and the Gemini app. This will allow shoppers to check out from eligible US retailers right as they’re researching on Google. Google built the UCP with companies like Shopify, E...

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  Google Teams Up With Walmart To Enable Online Shopping With Gemini AI

  Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as well as an assistant.

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  Microsoft’s Copilot Checkout Will Let Users Search, Purchase Products Without Leaving the Chat Window

  Microsoft, on Thursday, introduced Copilot Checkout, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered shopping experience for its chatbot that allows users to make purchases right from the chat window. With this release, the Redmond-based tech giant has joined OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity in the rising trend of AI shopping tools. While the tech giant i...

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  Google Expands Its AI-Powered Virtual Apparel Try On Tool to India

  Google’s virtual try on feature, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool that allows users to see how they would look in an outfit, is finally coming to India. The Mountain View-based tech giant announced the expansion of the feature on Wednesday, highlighting that the users in the country can now find a new “try it on” icon across Googl...