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  • A smart display on a counter.
    1

    Google won't rest until Gemini is everywhere in your home

    The company is making it easier for manufacturers to make more Gemini-powered smart devices.

    By Mariella Moon 1 hour ago Read More
  • A Pixel running a demo of Docs Live.
    2

    Are you really going to talk to Gemini like that?

    Google's new AI features capitalize on the popularity of voice dictation, and a desire to leave the thinking to AI.

    By Ian Carlos Campbell 4 hours ago Read More
  • Two phone screens, showing Google's upcoming AI-powered ads
    2

    Google is bringing new AI-powered ad formats to search

    Finally, the Google I/O announcement you’ve been waiting for.

    By Will Shanklin 21 hours ago Read More
  • People milling below a sign that reads
    3

    All the news you might have missed from Google I/O 2026

    Catch up on the biggest news from Google's annual developer conference, from Gemini Spark, Omni and Search to Shopping, XR and more.

    By Kris Holt 22 hours ago Read More
  • A close up of the Google app on a smartphone.
    1

    Engadget Podcast: Google I/O 2026 was AI all the way down

    Google I/O was AI all the way down, but it's not clear how much will be useful.

    By Devindra Hardawar 1 day ago Read More
  • Android XR glasses at Google I/O.
    4

    Android XR is finally starting to feel real

    Google has a lot to prove, but its smart glasses will have a few big advantages.

    By Karissa Bell 2 days ago Read More
  • The Gemini for Science logo overlaid in front of someone looking into a microsope.
    3

    Google debuts AI-powered tools to optimize scientific research workflows

    Three new features will be available under the Gemini for Science collection.

    By Jackson Chen 2 days ago Read More
  • Multiple circular screenshots of new features coming to Wear OS 7, like task automation and custom widgets.
    1

    Google announces Wear OS 7

    The OS update integrates Gemini Intelligence and adds a new widget system.

    By Ian Carlos Campbell 2 days ago Read More
  • Photo shows a smartphone with the Google Play logo in front of an out-of-focus Google branded rainbow backdrop.
    2

    I/O 2026 is bringing more AI to Google Play

    Play Games Sidekick is also getting a wider rollout.

    By Anna Washenko 2 days ago Read More
  • Illustration for Google AI Ultra plan price drop. Features are highlighted above illustrations of the AI tools in use.
    1

    The Google AI Ultra plan now starts at $100 a month

    Google's most expensive AI plan is now a little cheaper.

    By Anna Washenko 2 days ago Read More
  • Google is expanding support of SytnthID.
    2

    Google's Circle to Search feature can tell you if an image was AI-generated

    Google is bringing its AI-detecting feature to more of its products to make it easier for people to verify if something was generated or edited with AI.

    By Karissa Bell 2 days ago Read More
  • Google's new Intelligent Search Box
    2

    Google shoves more AI into Search, including a dynamic Search box and agentic features

    You can kiss the classic Google Search goodbye.

    By Devindra Hardawar 2 days ago Read More
  • Gemini logo on a phone.
    2

    Google's Gemini Spark is an agentic AI assistant

    The AI agent is rolling out to testers this week.

    By Mariella Moon 2 days ago Read More
  • A phone showing the Gemini logo.
    1

    Google's redesigned Gemini comes with a new interface and AI models

    Google's redesigned chatbot hits Android and iOS today.

    By Mariella Moon 2 days ago Read More
  • Google Pics editing features, showing a group of runners and the ability to remove objects.
    1

    Google's newest app is an AI-powered image editor

    Google Pics isn't Photoshop, but it could be better than what's in Google Photos.

    By Mat Smith 2 days ago Read More
  • Google's Gemini Omni shown in a screen grab from Google I/O
    1

    Google's Gemini Omni can generate 'anything from any input,' starting with video

    Google didn't forget AI creators in its latest round of Gemini announcements.

    By Steve Dent 2 days ago Read More
  • A Google chart showing Gemini 3.5 flash vs Gemini 3.1 pro for coding, agentic and scaled tool use
    2

    Google says Gemini 3.5 Flash rivals 'large flagship models' for coding and agentic tasks

    Google says its Gemini 3.5 Flash model can complete tasks in a "fraction of the time" of other frontier models.

    By Steve Dent 2 days ago Read More
  • Promotional image for Google Universal Cart
    2

    Google's Universal Cart will keep an eye on your shopping

    Universal Cart will make it easier to buy from inside YouTube and Gmail.

    By Daniel Cooper 2 days ago Read More
  • Google Project Genie Street View integration
    1

    Project Genie adds Google Street View integration and goes live for global AI Ultra users

    Ground your snow-globe worlds in real-life locations from Google Maps.

    By Jessica Conditt 2 days ago Read More
  • A preview of Google and Samsung's upcoming smartglasses, made in collaboration with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster.
    3

    Samsung and Google just teased their upcoming Android XR smartglasses at Google I/O

    The two models were created in partnership with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster.

    By Sam Rutherford 2 days ago Read More
  • Ask YouTube search results focusing on teaching a child how to ride a bike
    1

    Ask YouTube compiles video answers to your questions

    Google's new Ask YouTube feature will pull together short- and long-form content.

    By Mat Smith 2 days ago Read More
  • Promotional image of Google Docs Live
    1

    Google brings more conversational features to Gmail, Docs and Keep

    You can talk out a first draft of a document, and Docs will organize your thoughts for you.

    By Daniel Cooper 2 days ago Read More
  • A person standing in front of the I/O logo at Shoreline Amphitheatre.
    2

    Google I/O 2026: Live updates on XR glasses, Gemini, Search and more

    Join our liveblog as we bring you Google's news live from the developer conference, where Android XR and intelligent eyewear products were just unveiled.

    By Cherlynn Low 2 days ago Read More
  • Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai stands on stage in front of a large screen that has a Google I/O logo.
    1

    How to watch the Google I/O 2026 keynote

    Google's keynote on Tuesday will include a boatload of AI news and perhaps some Android XR updates.

    By Kris Holt 3 days ago Read More
  • Google's application picker in the Gmail web app.
    11

    Google's much-improved app icons are rolling out now

    The old icons that debuted five years ago had very little to visually differentiate them.

    By Nathan Ingraham 3 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of a phone with the Nest app stuck on a loading screen
    4

    The Nest app is down for many users

    The official Nest status page claims everything is running smoothly.

    By Will Shanklin 6 days ago Read More
  • Screenshot of a Google notification, warning of limited 5GB free storage unless linking a phone number
    1

    New Google accounts may only get 5GB free storage — unless you link a phone number

    Google describes it as a regional test.

    By Will Shanklin 7 days ago Read More
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