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Android 14 for TV is "faster", gets picture-in-picture mode and new power-saving modes

Android TV and Google TV devices are among the most popular ways to bring smart functions and streaming services to a regular TV. This platform usually develops slower than Android for smartphones. However, Google has not forgotten about it and at th...

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Google Gemini advised to 'light up' photofilm in smart search demo

During the Google I/O 2024 presentation, in addition to new artificial intelligence technologies, the software giant inadvertently demonstrated the main drawback of modern AI - errors, incorrect, and harmful advice. The Google presentation "Search in...

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Project Gameface ─ cursor control using facial and head movements ─ now available for Android apps

Google has announced that the code for Project Gameface is now available to Android developers. Project Gameface is positioned as a gaming mouse that allows people to control the cursor using head movements and facial gestures. This is an open-source...

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Gemini will be integrated with Calendar, Tasks and Keep, and mobile Gmail will get 3 new artificial intelligence features

During the Google I/O conference, the company announced the further transformation of its chatbot Gemini into a digital assistant specializing in daily tasks. One of the new ways to do this is the integration of Gemini with Google Calendar, Tasks, an...

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Google mentioned the word "AI" 121 times and produced 1.5 "Gemini" per minute during its nearly 2-hour I/O presentation

On May 14, the Google I/O conference took place - a traditional annual event for developers at which the company presents its innovations in the field of web technologies and services. This time, the conference lasted 110 minutes and was entirely ded...

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Google is adding AI to general search - for now in the US and by the end of the year in other countries

Google is incorporating artificial intelligence into its search. At the Google I/O 2024 presentation, the company announced major changes based on artificial intelligence in the most popular search engine. Through new features, Google is making searc...

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Google showed off Project Astra, an AI assistant with voice and visual recognition similar to GPT-4o

At the Google I/O 2024 presentation, the company showcased the virtual assistant Project Astra with artificial intelligence and visual recognition based on Google Gemini, which is currently in development. Speaking about Astra, the CEO of the experim...

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Gemini 1.5 Flash - Google's fast multimodal model with a contextual window of 2 million tokens

Google has announced the release of Gemini 1.5 Flash - a small multimodal model designed for scaling and solving narrow high-frequency tasks. The model comes with a "breakthrough" contextual window of 2 million tokens and is available from today in a...

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The Ask Photos feature in Google Photos will allow you to search for images using voice and text contextual queries

Google intends to integrate artificial intelligence deeper into the photo and video storage service Google Photos. As part of this integration, a new feature called Ask Photos will be introduced. It will allow users to search for the required images ...

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A full scan of 1 mm³ of the human brain using AI took 1.4 PB - Harvard and Google researchers scanned 57,000 cells and 150 million synapses

The data from full scanning of 1 cubic mm of the human brain required 1.4 petabytes of memory just to store sample images. In-depth exploration into neural mapping was done by researchers from Harvard and artificial intelligence experts from Google. ...

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YouTube for Android TV has received a revamped sidebar interface

The YouTube app for Android TV has received an interface update. Developers have added new animation when accessing the side menu panel with updated highlighting of elements during navigation. When accessing the YouTube side panel in the Android TV a...

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Google Pixel 8a gets a Tensor G3 chip, 120Hz display, 7 years of OS updates and a price of $499

Google is preparing to release a more affordable version in its smartphone lineup - Pixel 8a. Despite some updates, the novelty has maintained the price of its predecessor. The Pixel 8a smartphone features a 6.1-inch display with a resolution of 240...

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Google will teach you how to create chatbots with Gemini for free. All you need is knowledge of Python

Google Corporation has launched registration for participation in the free Startup School program: Gen AI. The program is free and aims to create applications, agents, and chatbots using the Gemini artificial intelligence. This was announced in a mes...

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The Verge's AI-generated and SEO-optimized article on the "best printer 2024" tops Google's top "best printer" query for a month

The Verge's technology publication published an article in early April entitled "Best printer of 2024," which is still the top result on Google for the query "best printer." In reality, this material, created by Google Gemini language model and SEO-o...

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Wi-Fi and cable at the same time: Google plans to speed up data transfer when setting up a new Android device

When setting up a new Android phone, there are usually three options for transferring data from the old device: you can simply copy the data by connecting the two devices with a compatible cable, use Wi-Fi, or restore data from a Google One backup. H...

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