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- The Google TV Streamer now costs $50 moreGoogle raised the price of its 4K streaming box to $149, up $50 from its original $99 price. The new price is currently live at the Google Store and Best Buy, but Amazon appears to still be offering the original price.The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- JMGO’s very bright all-in-one projector looks ideal for gamers and sportsJMGO's 4K 120Hz Iris Ultra Max all-in-one Google TV projector is now available outside China. It gets its name from a new dual-iris system that lets it produce an impressive 10,000:1 native contrast, according to JMGO.The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Google AI Releases TimesFM-3: A 330M Parameter Zero-Shot Foundation Model For Multivariate Time Series ForecastingGoogle Research has released TimesFM-3, a 330 million parameter time series foundation model that forecasts multiple related series in a single forward pass. Unlike every TimesFM checkpoint through 2.MarkTechPostAI
- The Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and GrokVersions of OpenAI's ChatGPT and SpaceXAI's Grok will join Google's Gemini on the Pentagon's central portal for AI tools.TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Crypto exchange Gemini not at fault for collapse of Earn lending program, arbitrator saysAn arbitrator earlier this month said Gemini Space Station did not mislead users of its Earn program.CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
- LWiAI Podcast #255 - Gemini 3.7, Jalapeño, Qwen 3.8, DronesGoogle announces Gemini 3. 7 Flash, Jalapeño’s first results show industry-leading speed, A Drone Killed Three Ukrainians.Last Week in AIAI
- Google AI Introduces EnvHarness: A Programmable Layer That Turns Static Agent Environments Into Adaptive Training WorldsGoogle Cloud AI Research, with Washington University in St. Louis and UNC Chapel Hill, has released EnvHarness, an Apache-2.MarkTechPostAI
- Google further buries search results under AI modeGoogle is now automatically expanding its AI search summaries at the top of the results page for some searches, as reported by Search Engine Roundtable.The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Google’s Android 17 Turns On New Privacy Feature—But Your Browsing Isn’t Fully HiddenGoogle's new privacy standard scrambles the one field of a web request that still travels in the clear: the name of the site being opened.DecryptCRYPTO
- Google’s AI note-taking app now allows you to interact with booksGoogle's AI note-taking app, Gemini Notebook, can now pull information from the books you've purchased. The new "Expert Intelligence" feature allows you to bring titles from Google Play Books directly into Gemini Notebook, which means you can ask questions about the material, as…The Verge AIAI
- Google’s new Fitbit Air brings Pokémon Sleep to your wristGoogle teamed up with the Pokemon Company to introduce a special-edition Fitbit Air that works with the Pokémon Sleep app.TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash lets you build with more control1 Flash lets you build with more controlDeepMind BlogAI
Google Archive · August 2026
- 3 new ways to plan and book travel in Search
Google AI Blog
- Google’s Gemini has a branding problem, and so does the rest of AI
TechCrunch
- Intelligent transcription with Gemini 3.5 Transcribe
DeepMind Blog
- 5 ways to upgrade your home decor with Google Search
Google AI Blog
- Google Research Introduces ME-POIs: A Mobility-Informed Framework that Adds “How a Place Is Used” to Text-Based POI Embeddings
MarkTechPost
- Walmart is finally adding Apple Pay and Google Pay
The Verge
- Google Discover is getting an AI chatbot-tuned feed
The Verge AI
- The View from Above: The Gemini Visual Acuity Experiments
NASA
Google Archive · July 2026
- Google plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verification
Ars Technica
- Google Yanks Google Earth AI Image Tool a Day After Launch Over Deepfake Fears
Decrypt
- Google Earth’s AI deepfake tool only lasted one day
The Verge AI
- Google pauses AI satellite images, after fears of deepfakes in the sky
NPR
- Here’s the problem with putting an AI image generator in Google Earth
The Verge AI
- Google says it fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI
TechCrunch
- Google DeepMind Ships Three Physical AI Models For Whole Body Control, Dexterity And Multi Robot Collaboration
MarkTechPost
- Gemini Robotics ER 2: powering robotics with video understanding, task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration
DeepMind Blog







