This is the one AI feature from Google I/O 2024 I can’t wait to use

This is the one AI feature from Google I/O 2024 I can’t wait to use

Joe Maring / Digital Trends Google’s main I/O 2024 keynote was jam-packed with a ton of new AI features that are coming to desktop and mobile, thanks to Gemini. There will be new ways to search Google through video and multimodal prompt requests, while smartphones eventually get AI superpowers through the camera with Project Astra. … Read more

Google fumbled what could have been its biggest product in years

Google fumbled what could have been its biggest product in years

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends What is one of the hottest, most interesting mobile devices around at the moment? It’s Ray-Ban Meta, smart glasses that not only look great but work really well too. They’re suitably incognito yet still highly functional, giving you a reason to wear them all the time if the mood takes … Read more

This is what Google Maps’ big redesign looks like

This is what Google Maps’ big redesign looks like

Redesigned Google Maps app Google In recent years, Google Maps has felt like it’s an afterthought to Google. As Apple Maps continues to improve with better navigation, cleaner transit layers, and better information, Google Maps has lagged. That’s why we’re thrilled about the redesigned Google Maps app that Google showcased at Google I/O 2024. The … Read more

Google has a magical new way for you to control your Android phone

Google has a magical new way for you to control your Android phone

Joe Maring / Digital Trends You don’t need your hands to control your Android phone anymore. At Google I/O 2024, Google announced Project Gameface for Android, an incredible new accessibility feature that will let users control their devices with head movements and facial gestures. There are 52 unique facial gestures supported. These include raising your … Read more

Android is getting an AI overhaul. Here’s what it looks like

Android is getting an AI overhaul. Here’s what it looks like

Google At Google I/O 2024, Google has shown off a lot of new improvements coming to Android, thanks to Gemini. With Gemini, Android will be aware of the context on the screen in a variety of scenarios, which will make your life a lot easier. At least, according to Google. Circle to Search, which was … Read more

Google has a chance to take on the Vision Pro in a big way

Google has a chance to take on the Vision Pro in a big way

Alan Truly / Digital Trends Over the years, Google has made many attempts at pushing VR and AR ahead, whether it was Google Cardboard, Google Glass, or Google Daydream. All were failed projects, ultimately. But with the introduction of the Vision Pro and Meta’s recent announcements, there’s never been so much interest in extended reality … Read more

How to watch Google I/O 2024

How to watch Google I/O 2024

Google We are quickly approaching Google I/O 2024, which is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 14, in Mountain View, California. The keynote address will be available for live-streaming, meaning you can watch it from the comfort of your own home. But what time does I/O begin? What are we expecting? Here’s what you … Read more

This Google Pixel 8a leak just spoiled everything about the phone

This Google Pixel 8a leak just spoiled everything about the phone

Previous leaked render of the Google Pixel 8a. Smart Prix We are, in theory, only just over a month away from an official unveiling of Google’s newest midrange smartphone, the Google Pixel 8a. However, it seems you won’t have to wait until Google I/O 2024 to find out what Google has planned, as a leaker … Read more

Google Pixel Fold 2: news, rumored price, release date, and more

Google Pixel Fold 2: news, rumored price, release date, and more

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends Though Samsung is the brand that is best known for foldables in the U.S., that’s changed in recent years, with Google and other brands joining the fray. The Google Pixel Fold was Google’s first foldable, and it had a relatively strong start. We’re expecting a second generation of Google’s Pixel … Read more