TL;DR Google has introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash (Low) to optimize token usage for simple tasks, following user complaints about tight limits in Antigravity. The new Low variant generates roughly 45% fewer tokens than the original model, which has been seemingly renamed to Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium). Alongside the new model, Google has reset the Gemini … Read More “Gemini 3.5 Flash Low launched to fix Antigravity token limits” »
As I watched Google announce one new AI feature after another during I/O and the Android Show, and listened to people applaud and get excited about them, including my very own Android Authority team members, I couldn’t stop thinking about how none of it really matters. Why? Because Google has segregated your Gemini experience across individual … Read More “Gemini’s new features are useless as long as Google ignores the real problem” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile’s network-based Live Translation beta is now live for selected participants. The feature translates calls in real time across more than 80 languages by dialing *87*. Only one caller needs to be on T-Mobile, and the feature is free during the beta period. One upside of the AI boom … Read More “T-Mobile call translation beta is live — no fancy phone required” »
TL;DR COROS has announced a new MCP integration that connects tracked data directly to AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude. The system lets users analyze workouts, recovery trends, race readiness, and long-term performance data using natural language prompts. COROS says future updates could eventually allow AI-generated training plans and automated workout scheduling. From Google to … Read More “COROS thinks ChatGPT should analyze your training data” »
TL;DR Google has revealed Google Pics, an AI image generation and design app for Workspace users. This web app lets you easily generate and edit images such as event invites and other designs. Google Pics is now available to a limited group of testers, but will come to AI Pro subscribers later this summer. Whether … Read More “Google Pics takes on Canva with easy image generation, intuitive editing” »
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Google has brought several new features to its AI Edge Gallery app. The on-device AI app now offers chat history and notification reminders. The app also supports the MCP feature, so it can interact with other apps and services like Maps and email. Google’s AI Edge Gallery app allows … Read More “Google’s excellent offline AI app just got even better with three big features” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s upgraded Search experience will introduce new AI-powered shopping ads. When searching for an item, Gemini will pull up relevant sponsored products and provide a brief explainer on why you should buy. Search will also offer ads that feature a built-in chatbot, allowing you to ask questions about a … Read More “Google Search’s AI evolution comes with extra ad baggage” »
TL;DR Google is introducing Gemini Omni, a new multimodal model to generate videos. Omni builds upon Veo and creates videos using text, audio, stills, and even actual videos. In addition to the Gemini app, Omni will be available through Flow for paying Gemini users. You can also use it for free to create Remixes using … Read More “Google’s newest Gemini Omni model can turn real videos into surreal fever dreams” »
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR At Google I/O 2026, Google has introduced the Gemini 3.5 family of AI models, starting with Gemini 3.5 Flash. Gemini 3.5 Flash is said to be four times faster than competing frontier models and outperforms Gemini 3.1 Pro on coding and agentic benchmarks. Gemini 3.5 Flash is rolling … Read More “Google’s new Gemini 3.5 Flash promises better coding and agents” »
The future of Android is here, and it looks a lot like Gemini Intelligence. But, as with most paradigm shifts, there’s a catch: the looming hardware requirements are already leaving plenty of phones behind. Starting with a minimum of 12GB of RAM, many affordable devices simply won’t make the cut — including Google’s own budget-friendly … Read More “The AI era is making Google’s 7-year Pixel promise harder to trust” »
