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Android Automotive is Getting “Dozens” of New Apps and Games
- Google's Android Automotive is receiving an app upgrade, bringing dozens of new apps and games to cars with Google built-in.
- Google introduced the car ready mobile apps program last year to help developers bring software to the car experience.
- Specific apps and games were not disclosed, but a Google Play link was provided to filter car compatible apps.
- The new apps and games will initially be available on select Polestar and Volvo cars, with more makes and models to follow.
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Murena released a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet
- French company Murena has released its first privacy-focused tablet, the Murena Pixel Tablet.
- The tablet is a customized version of Google's Pixel Tablet that removes Google's apps and services to protect user data and personal information.
- The Murena Pixel Tablet is available for $549, which is a higher price compared to Google's Pixel Tablet.
- Murena's tablet includes privacy-focused alternatives to Google's productivity apps and offers Murena Workspace for productivity and secure online storage.
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The Gemini app is now the only way to access Google’s AI on iOS
- Google is removing its Gemini AI model from the Google app on iOS.
- iOS users will need to download the dedicated Gemini app to access the AI.
- The Gemini app offers additional features such as Gemini Live, integration with Google Workspace apps, and image creation using Imagen 3 generative AI.
- Access to premium features requires a Gemini Advanced subscription.
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Google Lens brings Android’s Circle to Search to iPhone
- Google is bringing Circle to Search from Android to iPhone.
- The feature is coming to Google Chrome and the Google app through Lens integration.
- Google launched Circle to Search on Android in 2024 and is now introducing it to Chrome and Google apps on iPhone.
- Google is also improving Lens with AI Overviews and adding a direct Lens icon in the address bar of Chrome.
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Google Lens Screen Search Comes to iOS Chrome and Google App
- Google is rolling out new screen search features for Google Lens in Chrome and the Google app on iOS. Users can search for content directly from their screen without taking screenshots or opening new tabs.
- In Chrome for iOS, users can access the Lens functionality by selecting "Search Screen with Google Lens" from the three-dot menu. The plan is to add a dedicated Lens icon to the browser's address bar.
- In the Google app for iOS, users can initiate screen searches by selecting "Search this Screen" from the three-dot menu. Different interaction methods are supported.
- Google is expanding its AI-powered search capabilities within Lens, introducing AI Overviews that will provide detailed information about novel or unique images.
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The Verge
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Google Chrome is adding a Circle to Search-like feature for iPhones
- Google is rolling out new search gestures that allow iPhone users to highlight anything on their screen to quickly search for it.
- The Lens screen-searching feature is available on iOS in both the Google app and Chrome browser and provides a similar experience to Android’s Circle to Search.
- The new Lens gestures allow iPhone users to search for anything in the Google app or Chrome by drawing, highlighting, or tapping on it.
- The Lens feature can identify locations, plants, and animals, define words and phrases, and perform almost any request that Google Search can.
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Rethinking 5G: The cloud imperative
- The demands of 5G, connected devices, and network complexity require a fundamental shift in network management.
- Autonomous network operations (ANO) with the power of AI can boost productivity, profitability, and security.
- Access to rich mobile-network telemetry data is critical for achieving autonomous network operations.
- Ericsson and Google Cloud are collaborating to build and operate mobile core networks on reliable and scalable cloud infrastructure.
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Discover Google Cloud careers and credentials in our new Career Dreamer
- Google has released an AI-powered career solution called Career Dreamer to assist with career exploration and discovery.
- Career Dreamer helps individuals identify their unique skills and talents and provides personalized career recommendations, including careers in the cloud.
- The tool suggests industry-trusted credentials, such as Google Cloud Skills Boost and Google Career Certificates, to help individuals in their desired careers.
- According to a Google and Ipsos study, 9 in 10 students using Google Cloud learning found it helpful in learning more about AI, and 82% of learners reported increased confidence.
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Google Lens brings Circle to Search to iPhone… sort of
- Google has launched 'Search Screen with Google Lens' for the iPhone, bringing a similar functionality to Circle to Search.
- This feature is available within the Google and Chrome apps on the iPhone and supports gestures similar to Circle to Search.
- While it's not exactly the same, it's the next best thing for iPhone users who wanted a similar search experience.
- The new feature is designed to enhance the search capabilities on iPhones and provide a more intuitive search experience.
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My dad died a year ago – and a photo of him on Google Street View brought me up short | Adrian Chiles
- A year after his father's death, Adrian Chiles came across a photo of his dad on Google Street View.
- The photo, sent by a friend, showed their childhood homes with the familiar figure of his dad standing under a tree in a red jumper.
- Chiles felt a mix of emotions - love, surprise, upset, amusement, anger, and pleasure - with the image being both too personal and too impersonal.
- He reflects on the invasion of privacy by Google Street View and the lack of control over when and where memories are accessed.
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Love Android but hate Google? This Pixel Tablet is for you
- Murena is selling a Pixel Tablet with all Google software removed.
- The $549 tablet runs the Android-13 based /e/OS.
- Privacy advocates can feel secure that Google isn’t gathering their data.
- Murena is known for working with companies to sell de-Googled versions of their devices.
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Cloudblog
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Introducing A4X VMs powered by NVIDIA GB200 — now in preview
- The preview of A4X VMs, powered by NVIDIA GB200 NVL72, introduces an integrated system with 72 Blackwell GPUs and 36 Arm-based NVIDIA Grace CPUs connected via fifth-generation NVIDIA NVLink to cater to reasoning models and complex AI tasks.
- A4X VMs offer enhanced training performance with over 1 exaflop per GB200 NVL72 system, allowing a 4X increase in LLM training performance compared to A3 VMs powered by NVIDIA H100 GPUs.
- Scalability and parallelization are key features, facilitating the deployment of models across tens of thousands of Blackwell GPUs and maximizing GPU utilization.
- The optimized A4X architecture is designed for low-latency inference, especially for reasoning models using chain-of-thought techniques, sharing memory and workload across all 72 GPUs for improved performance.
- Google Cloud's infrastructure advantage with A4X VMs includes Hypercompute Cluster for managing large clusters, high-performance networking fabric for efficient GPU-to-GPU traffic, and advanced liquid cooling for peak computational performance.
- The A4X system is integrated with software optimizations for Arm-based hosts, ensuring performance-optimized software like libraries and drivers for popular frameworks such as PyTorch and JAX.
- A4X VMs offer native integration with Google Cloud products and services, including Cloud Storage FUSE for better training throughput, GKE compatibility for maximized resource usage, and Vertex AI Platform for accelerated AI project development.
- Customers like Magic have chosen A4X VMs for their AI supercomputing needs, leveraging enhanced performance and scalability for demanding workloads.
- The collaboration between Google and NVIDIA will bring NVIDIA DGX Cloud, a managed AI platform, to A4X VMs, offering improved performance and scalability for AI initiatives.
- A guide to choosing between A4 and A4X VMs is provided, with A4X recommended for complex reasoning models and large-scale workloads, while A4 is suitable for diverse AI model architectures and workloads.
- For more information about A4X, interested parties are advised to contact their Google Cloud representative and explore its benefits at Google Cloud Next.
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Google Goes Beyond Deep Research Tools, Introduces a New Co-Scientist System
- Google has introduced a new multi-agent AI system called 'AI co-Scientist', which functions as a 'virtual scientific collaborator' to help scientists generate novel research and hypotheses.
- The AI co-Scientist system goes beyond standard research tools by uncovering new knowledge and formulating original research hypotheses and proposals.
- The system utilizes a multi-agent approach and web search to automatically generate, evaluate, and refine hypotheses, and incorporates test time computation to improve outputs.
- The tool has been validated in drug repurposing, target discovery, and antimicrobial resistance, and outperforms several state-of-the-art reasoning models.
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Gemini AI features pulled from the Google app, use the standalone Gemini iPhone app instead
- Google has removed Gemini, its AI model, from the Google app for iPhone and iPad in favor of the standalone Gemini iPhone app.
- The standalone Gemini app is now the best place to use Gemini and offers richer functionality compared to Gemini in the main Google app.
- Gemini Live, AI image generation, and support for additional languages are some of the features available in the standalone Gemini app.
- Google provides paid upgrades through the Google One AI Premium subscription for advanced Gemini features.
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Enhanced YouTube Experience: Lyrics and Album Art Arrive on Android TV
- YouTube introduces synchronized lyrics and album art feature for Android TV users.
- Viewers can sing along to music videos with on-screen lyrics and enjoy album artwork.
- Users need to update their YouTube app on Android TV to access the feature.
- This update aligns YouTube with other music streaming services by offering real-time lyrics.
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