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![AI wallpaper on a Google Pixel 8a](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hFDQajQ6opEiPmzjpfmXeg-320-80.jpg)
Pixel 8 and 8a will soon get Gemini Nano, but it should still give you pause
By Brady Snyder published
Promises kept ... for now Google is set to finally bring Gemini Nano to the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8a as an optional setting, but the issues so far don't bode well for the devices' software promise.
!["Google will do the Googling for you" with Google AI Overview](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Dde9kawJmSmbnq6JNLffYC-320-80.jpg)
Google's Head of Search says those erroneous AI Overview results will be fixed
By Nickolas Diaz published
The World Wide Web Google's Head of Search speaks about the AI Overivew's disappointing and false returns.
![The Google logo on the Google Pixel 7's display](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AYoyAck3KRRVr57NN7jRe4-320-80.jpg)
Google service outage rectified as apps come back online
By Nicholas Sutrich published
All good A worldwide outage for the Google News service is affecting web traffic worldwide on Friday, May 31, 2024.
![Official promo images for the Magic Leap 2 augmented reality glasses](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pFpdEpFM783dkrLFieDbHH-320-80.jpg)
Google just made a VR partnership we didn't expect
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Talk about magic Magic Leap and Google are partnering up for the future of XR and mixed reality, likely making new products in the process.
![Acer Chromebook Plus 515 lid](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QMx5q4B2AwJUJhxqhPWZnd-320-80.jpg)
Chromebook Plus wants to compete with Copilot Plus, but will it work?
By Brady Snyder published
AI in ChromeOS Google is bringing AI to Chromebook Plus, and it sounds kind of like what Microsoft is doing with Copilot Plus on Windows.
![The Google logo on the Google Pixel 7's display](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AYoyAck3KRRVr57NN7jRe4-320-80.jpg)
Leaked Google documents spill the secrets behind its mighty search engine
By Jay Bonggolto published
Peak behind the curtain The leaked documents hint that user engagement affects rankings, which goes against what Google said before.
![Google Maps Lifestyle](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gChof8wDukyZqHJVPmya9Q-320-80.jpg)
It's time to bid farewell to Business Profile chat on Google Maps and Search
By Nandika Ravi published
Another one bites the dust! Google's business messaging option is set to shutdown by the end of July on both Maps and Search.
![YouTube on Pixel 7 Pro](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/53Hee9M7ttmhbNwJuiddgP-320-80.jpg)
YouTube is glitching for Adblock users, but it’s not what you think
By Jay Bonggolto published
Hold up, Adblockers! Trying to watch YouTube with an ad blocker? Looks like you're getting fast-forwarded to the end credits.
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