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Android 16 introduces new design, Gemini features and security
Wearables

Android 16 introduces new design, Gemini features and security

Google unveils Android 16 with a major redesign, enhanced Gemini assistant, and new security features, rolling out from next month on Pixel and Samsung devices.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
Google slashes Gemini AI model costs, boosts speed & efficiency
Artificial Intelligence

Google slashes Gemini AI model costs, boosts speed & efficiency

Google unveils Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 and Gemini-1.5-Flash-002 models with enhanced speed, cost-efficiency, and performance, driving benefits for developers.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
What your privacy means to Google - and what it's doing about it
Google

What your privacy means to Google - and what it's doing about it

Google has declared that it's all about making privacy work for everyone – despite its long-held reputation as an information harvester.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2019
Quick facts about Google Assistant & Nest Hub Max
Smart Home

Quick facts about Google Assistant & Nest Hub Max

Google I/O reveals exciting updates for Google Nest Hub Max and Google Assistant, enhancing home automation and user personalisation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2019