Google’s Gemini AI assistant is hitting the road in millions of vehicles

Google announced on Thursday that it will begin rolling out Gemini to cars with Google built-in, marking a significant upgrade from the current Google Assistant. The move signals Google’s push to bring more advanced, conversational AI into the driving …

Gemini is reshaping the in-car experience — here’s how

Google is bringing Gemini to cars, promising more natural conversations and smarter in-car assistance that actually understands what you mean.

Gemini can now generate files in Google Docs, PDF, Word with just a prompt

Google has updated Gemini to be able to create fully prepared, downloadable files directly within the chatbot interface.
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Gemini can now turn your chat into a finished PDF, Word document, or spreadsheet in one tap

Ask Gemini to write something, pick a format, and download the finished file; that’s it. No switching apps, no reformatting, no copying.

More Gemini features are coming to Google TV

Google TV just got more Gemini features, including the ability to transform photos and videos with tools Nano Banana and Veo.

I stopped asking AI for answers and started asking for frameworks — and suddenly it all clicked

There’s a better way to use AI, and it involves asking it not to give you the answers you’re after.

I compared ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Google’s Nano Banana 2 using real-world prompts — from portraits to product shots — and the AI image generator that came out on top genuinely surprised me

ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Nano Banana 2 both impressed, but ChatGPT stood out for creating edits that feel more like real photos rather than polished enhancements.
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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.

The best trick AI can pull is disappear into my gadgets instead of turning into a product

AI may finally become more useful when it stops acting like a product and starts quietly improving the gadgets people already own.