Google's much-improved app icons are rolling out now - Engadget
…In a win for legibility, Google is changing course. It started with a more distinctive icon for Google Maps a few months ago, one that has more depth while still incorporating Google…
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Google begins rolling out Search Live globally - Engadget
…By Igor Bonifacic March 26, 2026 2:09 pm EST Following a false start last week , Google has begun rolling out Search Live globally . The tool allows you to point your phone…
Google will pay SpaceX $920 million a month to use xAI's data centers - Engadget
…By Mariella Moon June 6, 2026 5:57 am EST Google has just signed a $30 billion AI deal with SpaceX, which owns Elon Musk's xAI . According to a SpaceX filing…
Google releases Gemma 4, a family of open models built off of Gemini 3 - Engadget
…Separately, Google says the Gemma 4 family is capable of generating offline code, meaning you could use them to do vibe coding without an internet connection. Google has also trained the models…
Google's new Windows app is yet another way to access Gemini - Engadget
…It can delve into your computer's files, other installed apps or Google Drive files to retrieve information. Screen sharing is also built into the app, which enables using Google Lens to…
Gemini for Google Home will no longer freak out if you ask it how to make a margarita - Engadget
Gemini for Google Home will no longer freak out if you ask it how to make a margarita By Mariella Moon May 12, 2026 1:26 am EST Google has updated Gemini…
Google plans to invest even more money into Anthropic - Engadget
…Through Anthropic's existing commitment to use Google's TPUs (tensor processing units) and servers, Anthropic says Google will also provide 5 gigawatts of computing capacity in 2027. If the structure of…
Engadget Podcast: Google I/O 2026 was AI all the way down - Engadget
…By Devindra Hardawar May 20, 2026 8:15 am EST In this bonus episode, Devindra and Executive Editor Cherlynn Low break down all of the major news from Google's I/O…
Google announces its first-ever discovery of a zero-day exploit made with AI - Engadget
…Google said in the report the threat actor was planning to use it in a "mass exploitation event," but its proactive discovery "may have prevented its use." Google added that it doesn…
Google's $20 per month AI Pro plan just got a big storage boost - Engadget
…That extra storage can be used not only for AI but also Gmail, Google Drive and Google Photos backups. Gemini can now pull context from Gmail and the web for Drive, Docs…