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Worryingly, Google Gemini’s new AI image generation features can be used to remove watermarks from images and I'm concerned
By Graham Barlow published
Gemini 2.0 Flash can remove watermarks from images which is deeply concerning.

Multiple hands-on Google Pixel 9a videos have emerged, days ahead of the likely launch
By James Rogerson published
Early Pixel 9a videos have given us our closest look yet at the likely design of Google's next mid-ranger.

Google Pixel 9a benchmark link teases the performance of the upcoming mid-ranger
By David Nield published
The Pixel 9a is expected to have similar internal specs to the Pixel 9, though performance may vary.

It's official: Google Assistant will be retired for phones this year, with Gemini taking over
By David Nield published
We now have confirmation that Google Gemini will be taking over from Google Assistant on all your devices.

Google Messages could soon follow WhatsApp with an upgrade that makes it much easier to join group chats
By Rowan Davies published
Android Authority has spotted a line in Google Messages' beta that could make it easier for you to add people to group chats.

Apple will finally enable encrypted RCS messages between iOS and Android, and it's about time
By Jamie Richards published
Apple will, at long last, enabling end-to-end encryption for RCS messages, allowing iPhones and Android phones to text each other with the security encryption provides for the first time.

Google is finally rolling out a fix for broken Chromecasts – just as new bugs appear on the Chromecast with Google TV
By David Nield published
A fix is on the way for the 2nd-gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio, but new issues are being reported.

Now everybody gets Gems as part of Google Gemini for free, you can start making your own custom Gemini chatbots
By Graham Barlow last updated
Gems are now available in the free version of Gemini, so you can make your own AI personality.
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