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Google just dropped the Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 update to eligible Pixel devices, and in addition to squashing a few bugs, the new software introduces some cool new features as well. The most notable ...

Google is preparing a Gboard setting that will let you disable automatic spaces after suggestions. Gboard currently adds a space automatically after you tap a suggested autocorrect word. We activated ...

Believe it or not, there was a time when searching the web for images was not possible. Twenty-five years ago, Google launched image search, and it’s celebrating by looking back at its biggest visual ...

Immersive Navigation is Maps' biggest visual upgrade in a decade. Android Auto users can see 3D buildings, lanes, trees, and more. The mode shows real building outlines. Android Auto just rolled out a ...

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“Muse Image” -- the first image-generation model stemming from Meta’s Superintelligence Labs division -- will soon be integrated into the tech giant’s AI-powered creative ad suite, Advantage+, ...

Google announced a ton of new things coming to Android 17 during Google I/O 2026. While Android users will need to wait for some of those features to drop, Google has already given them a taste of ...

Google has shut down its Pixel Studio app with the latest update, according to a report by 9to5Google. The AI-powered image generation app launched less than two years ago and received a fairly ...

Google’s latest Android feature drop isn’t just about AI tricks and visual upgrades. One of the most meaningful additions arriving soon is aimed squarely at family safety, bringing several Personal ...

Build an Android app in minutes with Google AI Studio by signing in, choosing the latest Gemini Pro model, selecting “Build Android App,” and describing your app ...

Following The Android Show, Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio’s new capability to build native Android apps. The web-based AI Studio now lets you build native ...