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Google Gets Search, AI Mode Ready for Winter Olympics

Tim February 3, 2026 2

Winter Olympics are set to begin shortly, and with that, Google is preparing its Google Search platform and AI Mode (Gemini) ready with a suite of features to ensure you don't miss any of the action from Italy. Google is making it very easy to track upcoming...

You Can Now Access Gemini While Walking, Biking in Google Maps

Tim January 29, 2026 3

Gemini in Google Maps is already available to those navigating by car, but what about those using Maps to get around on foot or via bicycle? Google is rolling out Gemini support for our friends on the sidewalk and in the bike lane. Much like when driving,...

Chrome Gets 5 Wild New Gemini AI Features

Kellen January 28, 2026 1

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 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...

Ask Followups in ‘AI Overview,’ With Gemini 3 the Latest Default Model

Tim January 27, 2026 5

Google is upgrading the default model for AI Overview globally in Search. Moving forward, the show will be ran by Gemini 3, which was first launched back in November. While this should mean faster and more helpful AI answers directly on a search results page,...

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...

Google CC is the Best New Secret Gmail Feature

Kellen January 16, 2026 5

A little over a month ago while we were all deep in the holiday trenches, Google released a somewhat secret feature within Google Labs that was a part of Gmail. This new feature, called "Google CC," was an all-in-one daily schedule, to-do list, and organizer...