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Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 20:38 EDT

The Android Show 2026: Gemini Intelligence, Googlebook, Android 17 updates, and everything else

Google stepped into The Android Show with a laptop nobody saw coming, an AI layer that does your errands, and a security overhaul that's long overdue. Read more ›

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Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 18:26 EDT

Google is redefining the cursor for computers, and it’s AI-charged future looks ridiculous

Google is giving the mouse pointer a Gemini-powered upgrade on Googlebook, allowing users to point, speak, and get help across the desktop without writing detailed prompts. Read more ›

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Chris Gallagher @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 17:39 EDT

The Return of Spatial Computing in Gaming

Spatial computing in gaming has been bound to head-mounted devices for the past several years. While virtual reality (VR) headsets, augmented reality (AR) glasses, and mixed-reality wearables have dominated the marketplace in virtual gaming, many continue to suffer the problems their early counterparts had, which include the complexity of setup, the comfort of the device, […] Read more ›

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Vikhyaat Vivek @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 16:28 EDT

Apple iPhone’s Camera app could finally stop treating everyone like a beginner

Apple is reportedly redesigning the iPhone Camera app with customizable control widgets, advanced photo options, grid tools, and a Siri mode for Visual Intelligence. Read more ›

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 14:36 EDT

Prime Video just dropped the most disappointing news about Henry Cavill’s live-action Voltron movie

If you were looking forward to watching giant robots fight in space on the big screen, here’s some news that might sting a little. Amazon MGM Studios confirmed during its Upfront presentation that the long-awaited live-action Voltron movie starring Henry Cavill will skip a theatrical release entirely and premiere straight on Prime Video. The announcement […] Read more ›

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Vikhyaat Vivek @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:45 EDT

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 made checking free storage harder because apparently math is a feature now

One UI 8.5 no longer shows available storage clearly inside Device Care, leaving Galaxy users to calculate remaining space or rely on clunky workarounds. Read more ›

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

Google just announced a new kind of laptop, and it puts Gemini everywhere

Google has officially unveiled Googlebooks, a new category of laptops built around its Gemini AI assistant. Devices from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo are expected this fall, though pricing and full hardware details have not yet been disclosed. Read more ›

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

Android 17 will make it easier to stop apps from quietly tracking your location in the background

Google announced a new set of privacy and theft protection updates for Android 17 at the Android Show I/O Edition today, including a new location button that automatically revokes an app's access to your precise location once you close it. Read more ›

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

Your Android phone is about to get much better at blocking scams

Google has announced a broad set of security upgrades for Android at the Android Show I/O Edition today, headlined by a new verified financial calls feature that will automatically end spoofed calls impersonating your bank. Read more ›

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

Android 17 is about to make your phone a much better content creation tool

Google has announced a slate of creator-focused updates coming with Android 17 at the Android Show I/O Edition, including deeper Instagram camera integration, AI-powered tools in the Edits app, and new a Screen Reactions feature. Read more ›

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Shimul Sood @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

This Android Auto update is trying to change how you drive and use your car

Android Auto is getting a major upgrade that goes beyond design tweaks, bringing smarter navigation, richer entertainment, and a more helpful driving experience. Read more ›

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Shimul Sood @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

6 things Gemini Intelligence is about to do across your Android devices

Google is bringing these Gemini features to Android, expanding it across apps and devices to automate everyday tasks, simplify browsing, and make your phone feel more helpful while keeping you in control. Read more ›

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Shimul Sood @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 13:00 EDT

Google’s next Chrome update is a big deal for Android users

Chrome on Android is getting a major AI upgrade with Gemini at its core, turning the browser into a more helpful assistant that can understand pages, handle tasks, and simplify how you use the web. Read more ›

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Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 12:28 EDT

Huawei is reportedly testing new battery tech for its biggest phone battery yet

A new leak claims Huawei is experimenting with fresh battery materials and designs that could take smartphone capacity beyond 10,000mAh. Read more ›

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 09:55 EDT

Google just made Gemini for Home a lot better at running your smart home

Google has rolled out a new Gemini for Home update with smarter camera search, faster device controls, better onboarding, and new Google Home app improvements. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 08:58 EDT

AI voice chats still feel awkward because assistants don’t know when to talk

Thinking Machines Lab is testing full duplex AI that can listen and respond at the same time, but the real test is whether faster voice chats feel useful once people can try them. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 08:30 EDT

Claude just took over the data center Grok needed most

Anthropic’s SpaceX deal gives Claude a major compute boost from the Memphis data center xAI arguably needed most, exposing how brutally infrastructure now shapes the race between Grok and its rivals. Read more ›

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · 05/12/2026 08:03 EDT

Signal messenger wants to protect you from phishing with these new in-app changes

Signal has rolled out new in-app safety features to help users spot and avoid phishing and social engineering attacks, including scammers posing as Signal itself. Read more ›

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