The latest Android update introduces tools to simplify your daily routine. You can now use Gemini to track misplaced items, reduce motion sickness with a new screen overlay, and use Guided Vision to describe your surroundings. Additionally, you can collaborate on notes directly in Google Messages and personalize your chats with custom themes. 1. Keep Track of Important Items You'll soon be able to ask Gemini to remember where you placed important items, and it will save their locations in Find Hub. For items without a tracker tag—like your passport or spare key—say something like,...

Google is expanding access to Google Vids, making it available free to anyone with a Google or Google Workspace account. Users can now generate high-quality videos using Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash and new creative controls, without professional editing skills or a substantial budget. Direct your story, don't just prompt it. Omni 1.1 in Google Vids gives you control of your videos from concept to final export. New features include: Extend scenes with smooth transitions: Make scenes last longer while maintaining visual context, lighting, character appearance, and environment consistency. Set...

Google has expanded the capabilities of its Vids platform by integrating advanced artificial intelligence models for video and audio production. The update, effective as of April 2026, incorporates the Veo 3.1 and Lyria 3 models to facilitate automated content creation for a global user base. This release transforms the browser-based editor from a standard utility into a more robust suite capable of generating original media from text prompts and static images. High Quality Video Generation for All Users The implementation of the Veo 3.1 model allows any individual with a Google account to...