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Everyday AI

Google's Five New Android Features: Motion Sickness Help, a Blind-User Guide, and Smarter Item Tracking

Android 17 gets a screen overlay that fights travel nausea, a camera-and-AI tool for blind users, and a way to tell your phone where you left your passport. Here is what each update actually does.

4 min read
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Everyday AI

Google is forcing Android apps to use less memory, and AI chip shortages are why

A global shortage of memory chips, driven by AI data centres gobbling up supply, is about to change the rules for every app on your Android phone.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Google Discover Is Getting an AI Chat Box So You Can Just Tell It What You Want

A new chatbot-style panel in the Google app will let you describe your ideal feed in plain English, and Google's AI will adjust it on the spot.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Google's Made by Google 2026 Event: Pixel 11, a Tracking Tag, and New AI Features

Google unveiled its Pixel 11 phone lineup, the Pixel Watch 5, and a Pixel Tag tracker to rival Apple's AirTag, all woven through with new Gemini AI features.

4 min read
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Everyday AI

Google's Pixel 11 Launch Is August 12: What to Expect Before the Cameras Even Turn On

New phones, a foldable, a smartwatch and a possible item tracker are all coming, but Google may reveal everything eight hours before its celebrity-hosted show begins.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Google Assistant Is Gone From Your Phone in September. Here Is What Replaces It.

Google has set a firm date: starting September 4, the voice assistant millions rely on will stop working on Android phones, tablets, smartwatches, and headphones. Gemini takes over whether you want it to or not.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

This free app whispers the hidden history of wherever you're standing

Wrinkles uses your phone's location to play audio stories about the buildings, streets and landmarks around you, so you can look up instead of down.

4 min read
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AI Security

Invisible Text on Android Screens: A New Threat to AI Assistants

Researchers find vulnerabilities in AI agents controlling Android phones, with risks extending to PCs.

3 min read
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AI Business

X Rebuilds Its Android App From the Ground Up After a Year of Work

The social network rewrote its Android app in a new technical framework, promising faster scrolling, better notifications, and a foundation for features that never made it to Android.

3 min read
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Policy

EU Tells Google to Open Up Its Digital Toolkit

Google must share search data and let third-party AI assistants play nice with Android, says the EU.

3 min read
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Policy

The EU Just Forced Google to Open Android and Search to Its AI Rivals

Two new rulings from Brussels mean ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity could soon work as deeply as Gemini does on your Android phone. Here is what changes, and when.

3 min read
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