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Google Launches Google AI Plus Plan for $7.99/mo

Tim January 27, 2026 3

There's a new option in the Google AI tier system. Currently, there's a free tier, Google AI Pro ($20/mo) and Google AI Ultra ($249/mo). Today, Google is launching Google AI Plus, a $7.99/month option that includes access to plenty of helpful tools at a very...

Pixel Weather App Called Out for Being Super Inaccurate

Tim January 23, 2026 28

Users are taking to the web, drawing attention to inaccuracies provided by the Pixel Weather app found on Google Pixel devices. Especially now, when parts of the US are bracing for a serious winter storm, the weather information we receive from our devices is...

Gemini’s Personal Intelligence Now Live for Pro, Ultra Subscribers

Tim January 20, 2026 3

Gemini's Personal Intelligence is officially live after having been announced last week. Available first to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, Personal Intelligence brings a more personal AI experience to Gemini on the web, Android, and iOS devices. For a...

Apple to Use Gemini to Power New Features on iPhone

Tim January 12, 2026 5

Google and Apple released a joint statement today, announcing a multi-year collab which will bring Gemini to Apple's ecosystem. The collaboration will have Gemini models and cloud technology be the base of the next-gen Apple Foundation Models. That means...

Screenshots Confirm Rebirth of Bixby, Powered by Perplexity AI

Tim January 9, 2026 5

You thought Bixby was on its last breath? Think again, with new screenshots and intel suggesting that Bixby is about to have a serious AI glow up. Screenshots from One UI 8.5 suggest a bunch of new AI-powered features for Bixby, bringing many of the things we...

Owners Voice Displeasure With AI-Ification of Pixel Phones

Tim December 18, 2025 22

Pixel owners recently took to the (un)official home of #TeamPixel on reddit, voicing much displeasure with the state of AI-ification of the Google Pixel lineup. Naturally, this conversation also led to people voicing displeasure with all sorts of things, such...

Google Translate Gets Fresh AI Model, Headphones Live Translation Beta

Tim December 12, 2025 1

Google announced upgrades for Google Translate this morning, bringing in a new AI model for, "smarter and more natural text translations," plus a new beta for any set of headphones to support live one-way translation, and new language support for the language...

Google Wants to Call Local Businesses With AI to Find Item Availability For You

Kellen November 25, 2025 3

I don't know if this new Google Search feature will be welcomed by local businesses who are often short-staffed and struggle to answer the phone when busy, but it could be useful to you and I? I'm referring to this new agentic calling feature from Google that...