Google Translate AI Update: New AI-Powered Live Translation Breaks Language Barriers
Highlights Google has announced a significant update to its Translate app. It introduces a new Google Translate AI that improves real-time communication and language learning. These capabilities, based on the reasoning and multimodal features of Google’s Gemini models, aim to make conversations across languages feel more natural. They also help users reach their language learning goals with […]
YouTube AI Now Edits Videos in Secret: Sparking Debate on Trust, Consent and Control
Highlights When YouTube announced its latest AI tools earlier in 2025, the platform framed them as creative enhancers, with features such as auto-dubbing, AI-generated backgrounds, and smarter inspiration tools meant to unlock new ways for people to make videos. But the conversation around YouTube AI has shifted dramatically in recent weeks. A BBC Future report revealed that […]
Google Messages’ New QR Code Key Verification 2025: Smarter, Safer Messaging
Highlights Google Messages is receiving a notable upgrade that strengthens how users verify the security of their conversations. As of late August 2025, the application’s beta version introduces QR code-based key verification, a more streamlined and secure method of confirming if a user is chatting with the right person over RCS (Rich Communication Services). This […]
Google Photos AI Editing: Transform Images with Ease
On August 20, 2025, Google announced one of the most significant improvements to Google Photos, which fundamentally altered the editing of images for users. For years, editing photos meant moving sliders, adjusting brightness, or learning complicated tools. Now, aided by the Gemini-powered conversational AI, users can ask Google Photos AI to edit images simply by […]
Google Play Store Terms Overhauled Under Intense EU Regulatory Pressure
Highlights: Google has announced a significant upgrade to its External Offers Program. The update discusses how it regulates how developers can encourage users in the European Economic Area (EEA) to purchase in-app features and services from sources other than Google Play. The announcement made on August 19, 2025, coincides with increased regulatory scrutiny under the […]
Pixel 10 Pro Fold Unveils Bold Design and Power
Highlights With the unveiling of a 30-second teaser for the impending Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Google has increased the excitement surrounding its 2025 hardware presentation. The August 13 video provides the first official look at the foldable device’s svelte rear panel, sophisticated camera system, and inside display. The teaser reveals at least one colour option, […]
Google Expands Web Payments With New Autofill Rewards, BNPL Options, and International Transfers in 2025
Highlights Google has improved web payments through more options, ease, and openness. Google has introduced three new tools to improve and streamline customers’ online payment experiences. The efforts seek to make online payments easier than ever before by providing more options for large-ticket items, daily purchases, and international money transfers. Broader Visibility of Credit Card Rewards […]