Browsing: Gemini

Three AI chatbot apps now sit on almost every Australian’s phone by default: Microsoft Copilot inside Windows and Microsoft 365, Google Gemini inside Android and Workspace, and Meta AI inside WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Messenger. None of them need a download decision the way ChatGPT or Claude do — they are already pinned to a…

Google has announced a bunch of new, expanding and upcoming scam protections for Android users, including an opt-in setting in its Messages app that uses Gemini AI to warn you about deceptive messages. Toggling on the setting will enable Scam Detection, which taps into Google’s most advanced Gemini models to evaluate the sender’s intent and…

Last month, Google confirmed its plans to sunset Gemini’s usage-specific Gems and replace them with skills. These skills are easier to set up, access, and invoke in any conversation, and they don’t force you to use them in an isolated environment like Gems did. With its announcement, Google has already started bringing skills to Gmail…

AI chatbots like Gemini have become quite popular for their ability to answer questions, but they can do much more than that. When it comes to Google’s Gemini, you can also use it to schedule and automate tasks without having to handle them manually every time. For example, you can ask Gemini to check your…

One of AI’s promises, on the less “humanity-destroying” end of the spectrum, is to make everyday life a little smoother. Instead of tackling each item on your to-do list by yourself, perhaps a reliable AI tool could cross a few entries off for you, leaving you to attend to the more important bits. Getting a…