Gemini wants to read your emails, calendar, and notifications to help you before you even ask

Google Gemini’s upcoming Proactive Assistance feature will deliver personalized suggestions without being asked, drawing on user-selected apps like Gmail and Calendar, as well as on-screen content.

Google Meet will soon jot down notes for you, even if it’s an in-person meeting

Take Notes for Me going in-person signals that Google doesn’t want Gemini to live inside a single app; it wants it to be the AI layer across every conversation you have, anywhere.

A Google Pixel laptop might be on its way, but does anyone actually want one?

A new Google Pixel laptop might be in the works, but history, rising hardware costs, and a $599 MacBook Neo suggest it could be dead on arrival.

Google’s Gemini just gatecrashed Apple’s Mac party, and it beat Siri to the door

Google’s Gemini has arrived on Mac as a native app, free, feature-packed, and accessible with a single keyboard shortcut, beating Apple’s long-delayed Siri overhaul

Perplexity’s AI assistant could get a new wake word on Galaxy flagships after all

The Galaxy S26 launched with Perplexity built in and a slick wake word to match. Then a software update arrived and took the whole thing with it.
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Google Translate can finally decode “raining cats and dogs”

Google Translate now uses Gemini AI to decode idioms like “raining cats and dogs,” offering alternative phrases and explanations on Android and iOS in the US and India.
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Samsung won’t charge you for Galaxy AI features (or at least some of them)

Samsung has quietly updated its Galaxy AI fine print, confirming core features remain free while hinting that future “enhanced” tools could be paid.
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