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Google builds Gemini right into Android, adding contextual awareness within apps
Google just announced some changes to Gemini on Android at I/O 2024. The chatbot can now contextually analyze specific apps and provide relevant suggested actions.
Android's Circle to Search can now help students solve math and physics homework
Google has unveiled a new Circle to Search capability at I/O 2024.
Google's Gemini will search your videos to help you solve problems
As part of its push toward adding generative AI to search, Google has introduced a new twist: video.
Google Search will now show AI-generated answers to millions by default
With the new features, Google is positioning Search as more than a way to simply find websites. Instead, the company wants people to use its search engine to directly get answers and help them with planning events and brainstorming ideas.
Google unveils Veo and Imagen 3, its latest AI media creation models
Today, Google announced its new AI media creation engines: Veo, which can produce "high-quality" 1080p videos; and Imagen 3.
Google just snuck a pair of AR glasses into a Project Astra demo at I/O
Google snuck a pair of camera-enabled glasses into a video of its new Project Astra experience, as if we wouldn't notice.
Google's Project Astra uses your phone's camera and AI to find noise makers, misplaced items and more.
Google's Project Astra uses your phone's camera to let AI find noise makers, misplaced items and more.
Google's new Gemini 1.5 Flash AI model is lighter than Gemini Pro and more accessible
Gemini 1.5 Flash isn't really meant for consumers. Instead, it’s a faster and less expensive way for developers building their own AI products and services using tech designed by Google.
Ask Google Photos to help make sense of your gallery
Google unveils Ask Photos to help you more easily get answers out of your camera roll.
Castlevania is coming to Dead by Daylight later this year
Behaviour Interactive made a ton of Dead by Daylight announcements during the game's eighth anniversary stream. Along with a look at the new Dungeons and Dragons chapter and the surprise release of a new spinoff game, the studio announced an upcoming Castlevania crossover.
Apple's M1 iPad Air drops to a new low of $399
Apple’s M1 iPad Air has dropped to a new low price of $399, just as the latest model prepares to hit store shelves. This is still a capable tablet, with a fast processor and plenty of bells and whistles.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II highlights the next round of May Game Pass titles
Microsoft has unveiled the next round of Xbox Game Pass arrivals. The marquee attraction is Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, which launches as a day-one Game Pass title on May 21.
A Tomb Raider series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge is on the way to Prime Video
Amazon has announced that a Tomb Raider series and Madden NFL documentary are coming to Prime Video.
One of our favorite Roku streaming sticks is on sale for only $34
A Roku 4K streaming stick is on sale via Amazon for $34. This is a discount of more than 30 percent for one of our favorite streaming devices.
Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power trailer reveals season two release date
Amazon has released the first trailer for season two of The Lord of the Rings; The Rings of Power. The show will arrive on August 29.
Meta encourages you to disregard your seat mates and use VR headsets on a plane
Meta is launching Travel Mode, letting Quest 2 and 3 users entertain themselves on planes.
A ‘vastly reduced’ Netflix, Peacock and Apple TV+ bundle is coming this month
A bundle of Netflix, Peacock and Apple TV+ dubbed StreamSaver is on the way. Comcast's CEO said the package will be available “at a vastly reduced price."
Biden administration quadruples import tariff for Chinese EVs
The United States is imposing larger tariffs on products from China, such as EVs and semiconductors.
Sony PlayStation will soon have two CEOs
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SEI) has announced a new leadership structure that puts two people in charge of different parts of its business.
A bipartisan bill is looking to end Section 230 protections for tech companies
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers and ranking member Frank Pallone, Jr. have released a bipartisan draft looking to sunset Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, because it has "outlived its usefulness."