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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental: What Can You Build with Google AI Studio?

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental is a cutting-edge AI model offered by Google to empower developers in coding, data visualization, and creative simulations.
It builds on the strengths of its predecessors, like Gemini 2.0 Pro, and offers enhanced performance for experimental use cases.
Some standout use cases of Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental include creative coding for game development, data visualization with Plotly Express, and cosmic simulations and generative art.
Developers can explore the possibilities of AI-driven creativity by experimenting with Gemini 2.5 Pro in Google AI Studio and push the boundaries of their projects.

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Crypto News: Google Takes Action—17 Crypto Exchange Apps Banned in Korea

Google has blocked 17 unregistered crypto exchange apps in South Korea, reinforcing the country’s strict stance on digital asset regulations.
The ban affects popular platforms like KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, and BitMart, restricting users from downloading or updating their apps.
South Korea has stringent regulations for crypto exchanges, requiring registration, KYC, and AML measures, as well as partnerships with local banks for transparent transactions.
The ban limits South Korean traders' access to global platforms, potentially leading to a shift toward domestic, regulated exchanges.

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Google is testing a new refresh shortcut for AI Mode

Google is testing a new refresh shortcut for AI Mode in its search feature.
The shortcut allows users to refresh the AI Mode conversation without leaving the page.
Currently, AI Mode is available to Google One AI Premium subscribers, but may soon expand to free users.
Some users on the waitlist for AI Mode with a free Google account have gained access to the feature.

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Googlers grilled leaders about smaller pay bumps in a recent all-hands

Some Google employees reported smaller pay bumps in compensation packages for 2025.
The issue was raised in a recent Google all-hands meeting.
Google's benefits chief explained that some employees in certain locations received smaller equity packages to align pay with local markets.
Over 80% of employees saw a year-on-year increase in their 2025 compensation.

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Alarms aren’t working on some Pixel phones and nobody knows why

Some Google Pixel phone users are facing a bug where alarms are not working as intended.
The bug is affecting Pixel 9 series users, with alarms being delayed or not going off at all.
The cause of the bug is unknown, with theories pointing towards a recent Clock app update or Google's AI assistant.
No official word or fix has been provided by Google, leaving users to rely on backup alarms for the time being.

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Google Debuts Touted Gemini 2.5 in the ‘Winner-Take-All’ AI Model Race

Google unveiled its most powerful generative artificial intelligence model yet, Gemini 2.5, outperforming top rivals in industry benchmarks.
Gemini 2.5 beat OpenAI, Anthropic, Grok, and DeepSeek in reasoning, visualization, multilingual performance, science, and math.
The model features advanced reasoning capabilities and a context window of 1 million tokens, allowing it to handle complex problems.
Google plans to incorporate these thinking capabilities into all its models and double the context window in the future.

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Google starts gently pushing Drive users to explore all they can do with Gemini

Google Drive is prompting users to try Gemini AI features.
Nudges based on Drive content suggest actions like file summarization and learning about Gemini.
Eligible users include Google Workspace Business/Enterprise customers, Google One AI Premium subscribers, and legacy Gemini add-on holders.
Gemini offers various features like document summarization, fact extraction, PDF interactions, and contextual chats based on Drive folders.

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YouTube Music is making it easy to refine automatically generated playlists

YouTube Music is introducing new features to refine its AI-powered Ask Music playlist generator.
Users will now be able to customize and refine generated playlists based on their personal taste.
The app will also add new playlist tools like custom art uploads for mobile users.
The upgrades aim to assist users who feel overwhelmed by the vast amount of content in discovering music.

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Google makes Android development private, will continue open source releases

Google is planning a major change to the way it develops new versions of the Android operating system.
All Android development work will now take place in Google's internal branch, with the public AOSP branch no longer receiving frequent updates.
The change is aimed at simplifying the development process and streamlining releases.
The internal branch will only be accessible to Google and companies with a Google Mobile Services (GMS) license.

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Android team unveils upcoming enhancements to make Google Play safer

The Android development team is announcing several upcoming updates that will make it easier for app developers to secure their applications.
Some of the upcoming enhancements include more pre-review checks, better navigation in the Policy Center, and updates to the Play Integrity API.
New ways to help developers understand Google Play policies and new badges for store listings will also be introduced.
The goal is to create a safe and secure ecosystem for app developers and users.

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Apple blocked from presenting at Google antitrust hearing where $20 billion search deal is at stake

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked Apple's efforts to intervene in the federal antitrust trial against Google.
Apple's request to take a limited role in the trial was denied in February by US District Court Judge Amit Mehta.
The ruling upholds Judge Mehta's decision that Apple filed its request too late.
Apple will have to settle for sharing its concerns through briefs outside the hearing.

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Waymo Is Coming to D.C. — And That’s a Bigger Deal Than You Think

Waymo is expanding its operations to Washington, D.C. next year.
This move is significant because D.C. presents unique challenges compared to the Sunbelt cities where Waymo has already launched.
D.C. is densely populated, has complex infrastructure, and unpredictable weather, making it a more difficult environment for autonomous vehicles.
Waymo's decision to operate in D.C. showcases their confidence in their technology and their ability to handle the challenges of the city.

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Google Public Sector takes center stage at Next ‘25 - Sessions you can't miss

Google Cloud Next '25 is set to showcase how AI and security solutions are transforming the public sector.
The event will feature keynotes, lightning talks, breakouts, and demos on technology adoption in education and government.
Google Public Sector aims to drive innovation, collaboration, and improve citizen and student experiences.
The sessions will cover topics such as AI-powered research, personalizing public health services, protecting and serving, and enhancing citizen experience.

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Google Making All Android Development Private, Still Committed to Open Source

Google is making all Android development private to allow for a more efficient process.
From an average user's perspective, there won't be any noticeable changes.
Google is still committed to publishing Android's source code, but the release frequency may be slightly delayed.
With development becoming private, there may be less leaked information about future Android changes and devices.

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