This hidden Gemini feature uses AI to teach you to be a tech savant

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The Gemini-Powered Google Home Speaker Is Finally Here

Arriving six years after Google’s last smart speaker, the new HomePod-style device was redesigned to play host to Gemini’s chatbot.

Jun 17, 1:00 PM

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ChatGPT Is Still Huge, But Rival AI Chatbots Are Catching Up Fast

Sensor Tower's State of AI 2026 report shows ChatGPT's audience share slipping below 50% for the first time, as Gemini's default-app advantage and Claude's Pentagon-fueled rally eat into OpenAI's lead.

Jun 16, 7:59 PM

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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7, introducing new multitasking features, parental controls, security tools, and smartwatch upgrades. The launch is also accompanied by a Pixel Drop that brings Google’s latest AI models to its devices.

Jun 16, 6:00 PM

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ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for the first time as Gemini and Claude close the gap

The shifting AI landscape highlights the potential for increased competition and innovation, but centralized control remains a key concern. The post ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for the first time as Gemini and Claude close the gap appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Jun 16, 10:37 AM

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ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for first time

The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.

Jun 16, 10:30 AM

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My yard is dying, so I made an app for that

When I returned to my computer five minutes after giving Gemini a lengthy prompt, I had two things: a functional app in a preview window, and a message about a bug. "~ Channel is unrecoverably broken and will be disposed!" Sounded bad! But right below it was a button to fix the bug. Pretty weird that I just instructed a computer to build a whole app for me with a single prompt, but it needed me to click a button to fix a bug. I did anyway, and in 233 seconds Gemini reported back that it had succeeded, using words like "blockages" and "race conditions." I didn't understand a bit of it. It was thrilling. This was my second or third attempt a … Read the full story at The Verge.

Jun 13, 1:00 PM

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AI Tool of the Week: this Gemini feature tells you what matters before your workday begins

Gemini Daily Brief scans your Gmail, Calendar and past Gemini chats to deliver a prioritized morning snapshot—helping you start the day with context, not clutter.

Jun 13, 1:30 AM

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Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that used Gemini to automate scams

The fraudsters allegedly targeted hundreds of thousands of people with Gemini-coded scams sites.

Jun 12, 4:34 PM