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Google I/O 2025, Google's biggest developer meeting, will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View. We bring you the latest updates from the event to you. I/O presents product announcements from across Google's portfolio. There's a lot of news about Android, Chrome, Google Search, YouTube, and of course, Google's AI-powered chatbot, Gemini. Google hosted an independent event exclusively for Android Updates: The Android Show. The company has announced new ways to find lost Android phones and other items, additional device-level features for advanced protection programs, security tools to protect against fraud and theft, and a…
Google is rolling out a series of Play Store upgrades to help Android app developers sell their software and services better to consumers. Highlights include new tools for managing subscription apps, topic pages that allow users to explore specific subjects in the Play Store, new capabilities that allow users to sample audio from developer apps, and a more flexible checkout experience that allows developers to easily sell add-ons and more. Last week, Google shared many Android-related announcements at the pre-show before the start of its annual developer conference. Google I/O. However, he saved the play store improvements in Tuesday's keynote…
Google is upgrading its most capable Gemini AI models. On Tuesday at Google I/O 2025, the company announced Deep Think, the “enhanced” reasoning mode for its flagship Gemini 2.5 Pro model. Deep Think allows models to consider multiple answers to questions before responding, and improve performance with specific benchmarks. “[Deep Think] Demis Hassabis, head of Google Deepmind, said during the press conference. Google has been ambiguous about the inner workings of Deep Think, but this technology may resemble Openai's O1-Pro and upcoming O3-Pro models. This could potentially use the engine to search and synthesize the best solution for a particular…
Google announced on Tuesday that it will begin Gemini integration with Chrome at Google I/O 2025. Tech Giant is a new integration that allows users to access the new AI browsing assistant, helping them to quickly understand the context of their pages and perform tasks. Chrome's Gemini can be accessed by typing and talking with Gemini Live. You can start a chat with your AI assistant by clicking the Gemini icon in the top right corner of the Chrome window. At launch, the integration allows users to ask Gemini to clarify complex information about the pages they are visiting. You…
Google's AI mode is an experimental Google search feature that allows users to ask complex, multipart questions via an AI interface, and will be rolled out to everyone in the US starting this week, the company announced on Tuesday at its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2025. This feature is based on Google's existing AI-powered search experience, AI Overviews. This displays an AI-generated summary at the top of the search results page. The AI overview, launched last year, saw the results of Google's AI mixed up, including suggestions such as using glue on pizza. Image credit: Google However, Google claims…
At the Google I/O 2025 developer meeting on Tuesday, Google announced Flow. Flow has unveiled a new AI-powered video tool for film production. The company said it is using a new tool with a trio of AI models (VEO for video generation, images for image generation, Gemini for text and prompts). By allowing users to import texts and scenes or create artifacts within the tool, flows are following in the footsteps of other tools. For example, Google itself launched a video generation tool called VideoFX under Google Labs last year. However, flows may reach a wider user base. The new…
Google's Gemini AI app currently has over 400 million active users per month, CEO Sundar Pichai said in a press conference ahead of Google I/O 2025. Google's AI Chatbot app is approaching a similar scale to Openai's ChatGPT app. According to a recent court filing, Google estimated in March that ChatGpt had around 600 million Mauss, while Gemini only had 350 million Mauss. The rise of ChatGpt poses a major threat to Google's search business, providing users with a new, more interactive way to access information on the web. The Gemini app is Google's most direct challenge to compete with…
At Google I/O 2025, the company announced new AI workspace features to be released in Gmail, Google Docs and Google Vids. Most notably, Gmail has got personalized smart replies and new inbox cleaning features. VIDS is getting a new way to create and edit content. Gmail's personalized smart replies help you draft emails that fit your context and tone. This feature displays past emails and Google Drive details, and provides a response suggestion with relevant information. Google says this feature removes the need to dig into your own inbox and files. Personalized smart replies can be adapted to tone, whether…