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Google rolls out Gemini-powered updates to transform productivity

Google rolls out Gemini-powered updates to transform productivity

AI-driven features now available for Google AI Ultra, Pro, and Gemini Alpha users. Google has rolled out a suite of Gemini-powered AI features across its Workspace apps, bringing advanced capabilities to Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. The update aims to simplify workflows, enhance productivity, and make document creation more intuitive for users. In Google Docs, the “Help me create” tool …

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Google Play will let you try a game before you buy it

Google Play will let you try a game before you buy it

Google Play has introduced a new feature called Game Trials, which will let you play a portion of paid games for free before you commit to buying them. It’s now rolling out to select paid games on mobile, and it’s coming soon to Google Play Games on PC. Titles that offer Game Trials will show a button marked “Try” on …

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Google Play is adding new paid and PC games, game trials, community posts, and more | TechCrunch

Google Play is adding new paid and PC games, game trials, community posts, and more | TechCrunch

Google on Wednesday announced a slew of new gaming-focused updates to Google Play at GDC 2026. The tech giant revealed that Google Play is expanding its catalog to include anticipated paid and PC indie games, launching game trials, introducing “buy once, play anywhere” pricing, rolling out a wishlist tool, and adding community posts. The updates indicate that Google is focused …

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Google wraps up $32B acquisition of cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz | TechCrunch

Google wraps up B acquisition of cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz | TechCrunch

Google has officially acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in cash, a full year after the companies announced the deal. This marks Google’s biggest acquisition in its history. Wiz provides a security platform that protects major cloud environments by preventing and responding to cybersecurity threats. While the company will join Google Cloud, it will maintain its brand and …

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Google brings Gemini in Chrome to India | TechCrunch

Google brings Gemini in Chrome to India | TechCrunch

Google announced Wednesday that it is bringing Gemini integration for Chrome to new regions, including India, Canada, and New Zealand. The rollout will let users use Gemini in Chrome through a sidebar on desktop, enabling them to ask Google’s AI chatbot questions about the content on the screen, get information from their Gmail, Keep, Drive, and YouTube, and compare tab …

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Google to Provide Pentagon with Gemini-powered AI agents

Google to Provide Pentagon with Gemini-powered AI agents

Google is rolling out Gemini AI agents to the Department of Defense’s more than 3 million civilian and military employees, . The agents will initially operate on unclassified networks, with talks underway to expand them to classified and top-secret systems, according to Emil Michael, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. Eight pre-built agents will automate tasks like …

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YouTube expands AI deepfake detection for politicians, government officials, and journalists | TechCrunch

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection for politicians, government officials, and journalists | TechCrunch

YouTube is expanding its likeness detection technology, which identifies AI-generated deepfakes, to a pilot group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists, the company announced Tuesday. Members of the pilot group will gain access to a tool that detects unauthorized AI-generated content and lets them request its removal if they believe it violates YouTube policy. The technology itself launched last …

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YouTube expands AI deepfake detection to politicians, government officials, and journalists | TechCrunch

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection for politicians, government officials, and journalists | TechCrunch

YouTube is expanding its likeness detection technology, which identifies AI-generated deepfakes, to a pilot group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists, the company announced Tuesday. Members of the pilot group will gain access to a tool that detects unauthorized AI-generated content and lets them request its removal if they believe it violates YouTube policy. The technology itself launched last …

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