Browsing: Google Gemini

At this point, it’s probably fair to say that a growing number of us have a bit of a love–hate relationship when it comes to many things AI. Sure, we appreciate its ability to help summarize reams of material, generate fantastical imagery, and even help us code apps, but all that power is also exactly…

If you want to make the Gemini app more useful, you could start using Connected Apps. These are apps that can be integrated with the chatbot, allowing you to access their services without leaving your Gemini conversation. Recently, Peloton, SeatGeek, Airtable, and others have become Connected Apps, but Google is far from done. Another useful…

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Google has been pushing Personal Intelligence to make its AI services useful. Instead of giving you generic answers, Gemini and Google Search can pull information from connected apps, including Gmail and Google Photos, to better understand what you’re asking and provide more relevant responses.

Meetings are meant to facilitate communication, but anyone who’s been in one that could have been an email, as the saying goes, knows that’s not always the case. That’s even more true for teams with multilingual members. Now Google Meet has a solution with Gemini-powered speech translation for 63 languages on web and mobile devices.

Having an AI assistant at your beck and call while you drive was the sort of future scenario that many didn’t think was ever possible.

Working with spreadsheets on a phone can be a pain, especially with hundreds of rows and columns. Google wants to make that experience less frustrating, and it’s now bringing Gemini to Google Sheets on iPhones. It is already available in Google Sheets on the web and, more recently, on Android.

Six months of free AI Pro is a useful sweetener when you’re buying a pricey Pixel, especially when Google values the Pixel 11 Pro’s included subscription at almost $120. For anyone already interested in Google’s premium AI tools, that could help justify the phone’s price. You’d also reasonably expect to get the same Pro experience…

To round off the month of September, Google rolled out a feature-packed update for Google Home and its Gemini integration, improving the AI assistant’s ability to hear you in noisy rooms, making it respond faster, improving multilingual conversation reliability, and more. The tech giant is following that up with the first Google Home update for…

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…