google search Google Search AI Mode Gains Agentic Booking Features and Global Expansion Google Search's AI Mode now includes agentic capabilities that handle tasks like finding restaurant reservations based on complex preferences. The feature is also expanding to over 180 new countries and territories in English.
google Google Unveils Gemini 3 and Commits $40 Billion to Texas AI Infrastructure Google launches Gemini 3 for enhanced problem-solving and integrates it into Search, while also debuting Nano Banana Pro for high-fidelity image generation. The company additionally announces a massive $40 billion investment in Texas to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure.
google maps Investigation Reveals Google Maps Navigation Failures in the West Bank A new report shows that Google Maps frequently misdirects drivers in the West Bank, sending them into dangerous restricted areas or walls. Many Palestinian users abandon the app entirely as Google employees urge leadership to fix the flawed mapping system.
google maps Google Maps Integrates Gemini AI for Smarter Discovery and Navigation Google is bringing its Gemini AI model to Google Maps to help users discover new places and ask specific questions about locations. The update also includes enhanced driving navigation features to guide motorists through complex intersections.
google bard Google Bard Integrates With Gmail, Docs, and Maps for Seamless AI Assistance Google introduces Bard Extensions, allowing the AI to pull information directly from Gmail, Docs, Maps, and other popular services. The update also includes enhanced fact-checking tools and stricter privacy protections for user data.
google bard Google Bard Integrates With Gmail, Docs, and Maps in Major Update Google rolls out Bard Extensions, allowing the AI to pull information directly from Gmail, Docs, Drive, and other popular Google services. The update also includes enhanced fact-checking tools and strict privacy protections for user data.
layoffs Tech Industry Faces Wave of Layoffs as AI Apps and Executive Shuffles Dominate The tech sector continues to struggle with mass layoffs while AI-generated art app Lensa goes viral and major leadership changes hit Slack and Amazon.
google Google I/O 2022 Brings Immersive Maps and Broader Translation Google unveils a stunning 3D Immersive View for Maps and adds 24 new languages to Translate at its virtual I/O 2022 conference.
google maps Google Maps Introduces AI-Powered Immersive View for City Exploration Google is rolling out a new Immersive Mode for Maps that uses artificial intelligence to provide realistic, detailed views of landmarks and streets. The feature initially launches in major cities like London, New York, and Tokyo.
google Google I/O 2021 Showcases AI Advancements and New Product Features Google hosts a free, fully digital I/O 2021 event to unveil new artificial intelligence milestones, Android updates, and enhanced privacy tools. The conference highlights new ways Google products work together to create a more helpful experience for users.
google Google I/O 2021 Focuses on Building Helpful Tools for Critical Moments Google unveils new AI-driven features and Workspace upgrades at I/O 2021, emphasizing its mission to be helpful in moments that matter. The company highlights safer routing in Maps and a new smart canvas experience to modernize remote collaboration.
google Google I/O 2021 Unveils Major Android 12 Redesign and Wear OS Updates Google I/O 2021 brings a massive Android 12 redesign with Material You and the biggest Wear OS update in years. The event also introduces a groundbreaking language model and quality-of-life improvements across Maps and Google Photos.
google io 2021 Google IO 2021 Unveils Android 12, Wear OS Updates, and Maps Upgrades Google's IO 2021 keynote focuses heavily on software, showcasing a major visual overhaul for Android 12 alongside significant updates to Wear OS and Google Maps. Notably, the event skips hardware entirely, leaving fans waiting for the rumored Pixel 5a and Pixel Watch.
google Google Duplex AI Updates 3 Million Business Listings During Pandemic Google reveals that its Duplex AI successfully updates over 3 million business listings across eight countries since the pandemic began. The system now handles 99% of its calls entirely automatically.
google maps Google Maps Enhances Live View AR Directions With Landmarks and Better Pin Accuracy Google expands its augmented reality walking directions feature to multimodal transit routes and introduces automatic landmark detection for easier city navigation. The update also fixes hovering pin issues in hilly areas using machine learning.