[ad_1] Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google may be testing weekly Gemini usage caps for free users. Screenshots shared online suggest Google is already quietly trialing the change with some users. Google may be preparing to significantly restrict the free tier of Gemini, and we’re seeing the first signs that the company is changing …
[ad_1] Mitja Rutnik / Android Authority There are plenty of things I genuinely don’t enjoy doing — repetitive tasks, setting reminders, organizing endless to-do lists, and all those chores that eat into the day. That’s where AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude have slowly slipped into my routine. They handle the grunt work for …
[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority AI. AI. AI. I’m sure you’re tired of hearing this word over the past couple of years. It is everywhere, slapped onto every feature, every app, every keynote slide, whether it actually makes your phone better or not. And honestly, I’ve felt the same way. Sure, some features are …
[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority We didn’t see it coming (honestly, neither did Apple), but Google just showcased what could perhaps be the biggest moment for AI: Gemini Intelligence. It brings to reality Gemini’s agentic mode that we have all been dreaming of: where AI can execute multi-step tasks on your behalf as you …
[ad_1] Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is bringing Gemini Intelligence to Android devices starting this summer. It will require 12GB of RAM, a “flagship chip,” and support AI Core and Gemini Nano v3 or higher. These requirements mean phones like the Pixel 9 series and Galaxy Z Fold 7 don’t meet the criteria. …
[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is reportedly working on Spark, an AI agent that could live inside Gemini. Spark is expected to interact with other apps to execute multi-step tasks without human intervention. Google could make an announcement at I/O 2026. Earlier this week, Google showcased the facelift that’s coming for Gemini, …
[ad_1] Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini’s latest Android update introduces a new icon with slightly different gradient colors. The update also allows Gemini to receive audio files directly from the Android share sheet, making it easier to share files from audio apps. We’ve also spotted new “Luminous” icons destined for the Gemini widget. …
[ad_1] Megan Ellis / Android Authority TL;DR Google appears to be testing a new Gemini Live interface that turns the assistant into an interactive pill-shaped bar. The updated UI reportedly reacts to taps and can even “wave back” at users during interactions. The new Gemini Live experience appears to be a limited test rollout. Google …
[ad_1] Megan Ellis / Android Authority TL;DR Google may unveil another Gemini AI agent at I/O 2026 called Gemini Spark. Gemini Spark apparently runs in the background and handles tasks proactively instead of waiting for manual prompts. The AI agent could pull data from linked apps, chat history, schedules, websites, and location info to complete …
[ad_1] TL;DR Google is upgrading Android’s Privacy Dashboard with real-time indicators and activity logs for AI assistants like Gemini. The feature will let users see which AI assistants were active and which apps they accessed in the last 24 hours. Google hasn’t announced a rollout timeline yet, but the update could become an important transparency …
