AppsGoogle Redesigns Messages, Phone, and Contacts Icons
Google is refreshing the icons for Messages, Phone, and Contacts with gradients and updated shapes. The rollout starts this week, with no app feature changes.
How-ToHow to Check Who Has Access to Your Gmail Account: Review Devices, Connected Apps, and Recovery Settings
Find who has access to your Gmail by reviewing signed-in devices, connected apps, recent security activity, and recovery phone and email settings.
AIGemini 4 Carbon Is Built for Cybersecurity - but Most Developers Can’t Use It Yet
Gemini 4 Carbon reports strong cybersecurity benchmark results, but most developers still lack access. Here are the scores, rollout limits, pricing, and what remains unknown.
How-ToGoogle Messages Enhanced Protection: How to Turn It On and What It Does
Google Messages Enhanced Protection adds scam detection and link warnings. Learn how to enable it, check device support, and understand its privacy settings.
AppsGoogle Wallet Notifications Feed Expands as Digital Passport Options Grow
Google Wallet is rolling out an in-app notifications feed, while Ireland and Italy are appearing as digital passport options for some users.
TechGemini Uses Google Maps History to Recommend Places Around Your Schedule
Gemini can use Google Maps searches and saved places alongside Google Calendar to recommend spots near your meetings, with connected-app permission required.
AIGoogle Gemini in Cars Adds Personal Intelligence and Connected App Context
Google Gemini in cars is gaining Personal Intelligence, allowing eligible drivers to use connected Google app context for more relevant voice assistance. The feature is optional, with availability varying by account and platform.
TechGmail AI Inbox Can Turn Email Threads Into a To-Do List
Gmail AI Inbox is rolling out to more paid Google Workspace plans, turning email action items and project updates into a task list. The feature is currently limited to US users working in English.
AppsGoogle Chrome vs. Chromium: What’s the Difference, and Which Should You Use?
Google Chrome vs. Chromium comes down to more than branding. Compare their updates, Google services, privacy controls, media support, and everyday usability before choosing a browser.
HardwareAndroid 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 Fixes Severe Pixel UI Freezes
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7.1 targets severe Pixel interface stuttering and multi-second freezes, with a known Face Unlock issue on Pixel 11 Pro Fold.
AIGemini Plus vs Pro: Price, Features, and Which Plan Is Worth It
Gemini Plus vs Pro comes down to price, usage limits, storage, and advanced features. Compare Google AI Plus and Pro to find the better value.
AIGoogle Launches Universal Cart Across Search and Gemini in the US
Google Universal Cart is rolling out in the US across Search and Gemini, letting shoppers save products from multiple retailers, track price drops, find promo codes, and choose checkout options.