Without notice or consent, Chrome has been downloading the hefty Gemini Nano model to run AI locally on your computer.

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

Android users who accessed the internet from their device may soon be eligible for up to $100 as part of a $135 million settlement. While a court must still approve the settlement, lawyers behind a ...

Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part of a major redesign unveiled on Thursday. The ...

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 ...

As part of the March 2026 Feature Drop, Pixel phones are getting two features to help “manage your commute,” including Transit mode. Last week, Google publicized At a Glance showing real-time updates ...

Earlier this year, Google expanded its AI-powered search summaries to Gmail, giving users a quicker way to find relevant information in their inbox. Now, the company is bringing AI Overviews to Google ...

Microsoft will soon begin rolling out a significant upgrade to Microsoft 365 Backup to speed up recovery by allowing administrators to restore individual files and folders. Microsoft 365 Backup is a ...

Last month, the Department of Justice released over 3 million documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. While the dumps shed light on Epstein’s own social circle and activities, ...

Google moved default file size limits from the Googlebot page to its broader crawler documentation, since they apply to all of Google's crawlers and fetchers. The Googlebot page now lists a 2 MB limit ...

DeepMind, Google’s AI research lab, announced Genie 3 last August, showing off an AI system capable of generating interactive virtual environments in real-time. Now, Google has released an ...

Unlike some of their competitors, Google doesn’t have “any plans” to run advertisements in its AI chatbot, Gemini. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis ...