Google may turn Gemini into the one place ads shouldn’t go
…On the Q1 2026 call, Google said its first-party models were processing more than 16 billion tokens per minute via direct API use by customers, up from 10 billion the previous…
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I use one Gemini feature so often that opening a blank chat now feels wrong
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Android Auto struggles plague Samsung Galaxy S26 launch
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I bought an 8GB Android phone, and Google just told me it's already outdated
…It introduces multistep app automation and custom generative widgets, plus a feature called Rambler that cleans up voice dictation into polished text. Google bundles all of this under Gemini Intelligence . This isn…