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Chrome Gets 5 Wild New Gemini AI Features

Kellen January 28, 2026

Google has essentially launched its new vision for Chrome today with an announcement for several new Gemini-powered features coming soon or arriving today. If you are into Gemini or think it might help you as you browse the internet, you'll probably be excited...

Google Details Six New Features Coming to All Android Devices

Tim December 2, 2025 5

Alongside an announcement of new features for Pixel devices, the Android ecosystem in general is getting a helping of new features. Google highlights six new features coming to its various products and service, ranging from new Emoji Kitchen combos, as well as...

Chrome Gets Easier Access to AI Mode on Android and iOS

Kellen November 5, 2025 2

Google is making it easier than ever to access AI Mode in Chrome on both Android and iOS. A new AI Mode shortcut will present itself when you open a new tab. That's the news today from Google on AI Mode - a simple change that will put AI Mode at the ready...

Google Pay Gets 3 New Features, Including Expanded Pay-Over-Time Options

Tim August 12, 2025 5

Google Pay announced three new features this week, two of which you should start seeing pop up in your Chrome browser. US buyers will begin to see reward details for additional credit cards in autofill when using Chrome to ensure you're maximizing benefits...

Chrome’s Bottom Bar on Android has Finally Arrived

Kellen July 17, 2025 11

It has been almost a month since Google announced that you would soon be able to move the Chrome address bar to the bottom of your app on Android. This week, that change started rolling out widely, a reminder that slow rollouts suck. Bottom address bar Chrome...

Chrome on Android Lets You Move the Address Bar to the Bottom

Kellen June 24, 2025 8

A personalized Chrome experience on Android has been missing one feature that folks on iOS have had for some time - a movable address bar. That changes starting today, thanks to an announcement from Google that you'll be able to move the Chrome address bar...

Android Auto is Finally Getting Video Streaming Apps and Browsers

Kellen May 21, 2025 10

We first learned that Gemini would come to cars a week before yesterday's I/O keynote, but to no one's surprise, Google had some other news to share this week for its car platforms. For Android Auto users, the biggest news is related to the apps you'll soon be...

Paid Subscribers Get Gemini in Chrome This Week

Tim May 20, 2025 8

Starting tomorrow, those who pay for Google AI Pro and Google AI Ultra will gain access to Gemini in Chrome. With it, you'll be able to access the AI from any webpage you're on, allowing you to summarize information or clarify complex details. This will be...