U.S. military to use Google Gemini for new AI platform "The future of American warfare is here, and it's spelled A-I," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. Axios · Dec 9, 2025
Google Photos introduces customizable video editing tools for year-end highlight reels Google Photos is embracing the holiday spirit by launching innovative video editing tools that simplify creating personalized highlight reels from your memories. Android Central · Dec 9, 2025
Peter Nichols obituary Other lives: Sportswriter whose Olympic coverage for the Guardian was ‘invaluable’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025
Google Pixel 10 performance reportedly jumps after Android 16 QPR2 update Google has reportedly boosted the Pixel 10’s speed through smart software updates. Android Central · Dec 9, 2025
Google’s new model stops Gemini from going rogue in Chrome Google's new "User Alignment Critic" vets Gemini's actions in Chrome to prevent malicious sites from hijacking your AI assistant. Android Central · Dec 9, 2025
Google Cloud Makes Enterprises AI-Ready With Nutanix NC2 Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google Cloud announced Tuesday it has made Nutanix, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:NTNX) Cloud Clusters platform generally available. Benzinga · Dec 9, 2025
December Pixel Watch 4 update adds one-handed gestures and upgrades a key Gemini tool Google finally brings gestures like double pinch to Pixel Watches, while making Raise to Talk easier to use and smartening up a key Watch 4 exclusive. Android Central · Dec 9, 2025
Even the man behind ChatGPT, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is worried about the ‘rate of change that’s happening in the world right now’ thanks to AI Sam Altman admits the rise of ChatGPT may be moving too quickly for comfort as AI shakes up jobs, education, and the global economy. Fortune · Dec 9, 2025
Google says its first Gemini-powered smart glasses are coming next year. Here’s what they can do Google aims to not repeat the same mistakes it made with Google Glass over a decade ago. Fortune · Dec 9, 2025
Apple and Google working together on Android-iPhone switching upgrade Moving from iPhone to the latest Pixel and vice versa could be easier in the future T3 · Dec 9, 2025
A Google DeepMind engineer just shared the secret to making the perfect Gemini prompt Should you prompt an AI model to generate prompt ideas for other AI models? That's exactly what a Google DeepMind engineer does, and here's why. Android Central · Dec 9, 2025
The new Pebble smart ring has a built-in mic and costs just $75 — here’s why I can’t wait to try one Old-school smartwatch maker Pebble is back with a revolutionary take on the smart ring. Meet the Index 01. Tom’s Guide · Dec 9, 2025
‘Most harmful’ AI revealed in new safety study None of the eight leading AI firms scored well when evaluated for existential risk The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Google admits some Pixel 9 Pro units are faulty, starts offering three years of free repairs Google confirms some Pixel 9 Pro units have display issues and is offering free repairs for up to three years, including extended coverage for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Android Central · Dec 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025 Microsoft investing $17.5 billion in India for AI and cloud infrastructure Microsoft has announced its largest-ever Asia investment of $17.5 billion in India to enhance cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next four years
The Conversation · Dec 9, 2025 Everything from air fryers to TVs suck up our personal data – here’s how to give gadgets that respect privacy this Xmas Smart gadgets collect vast amounts of our personal data through their apps. It’s usually unclear why the manufacturers need this information or what they do with it. And I don’t just mean smartphones. All kinds of devices are quietly mining us, and few people have any idea it’s happening.
The Conversation · Dec 9, 2025 How ‘everyday AI’ encourages overconsumption From automatically generated overviews to chatbots in spreadsheets, so-called artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into our watches, phones, home assistants and other smart devices.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025 Google glasses will put AI on your face AI glasses will allow Google’s Gemini chatbot to see and hear the world around you
Benzinga · Dec 9, 2025 Google Faces EU Antitrust Probe On YouTube Rules, AI Model Training In Latest Crackdown The European Commission has initiated an antitrust investigation into Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) over its use of content from publishers and creators to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
TechRadar · Dec 9, 2025 Ads aren’t coming to Gemini, Google says — but OpenAI has shown that the inevitable is coming A new report suggests Gemini could be getting ads very soon, but Google denies there is any validity in the rumors.
Android Central · Dec 9, 2025 Google's AI idea board now generates presentations with Nano Banana Pro Mixboard is Google's experimental AI-powered idea and planning board. Now, it's leveraging Nano Banana Pro to turn your thoughts into rich visual presentations.
Euronews · Dec 9, 2025 Google will launch AI glasses in 2026. Here’s what we know The announcement marks Google’s return to the smart glasses market after its earlier Google Glass project stalled in 2015.
Tom’s Guide · Dec 9, 2025 Google launches repair program for major Pixel 9 Pro screen issues — as Pixel 10 users report a new display bug Google has announced a new extended warranty program for the Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. However, it will be of no help for Pixel 10 series users who are reporting a new bug appearing after the December update.
Android Central · Dec 9, 2025 Pixel 10's unofficial Pixel Stand support vanishes after the December update Pixel 10 users are seeing alignment and compatibility errors on the Pixel Stand following the Android 16 QPR2 update.
T3 · Dec 9, 2025 Apple AirTag could be getting an even better Android rival soon This new Bluetooth tracker will reportedly add to Android's Find My Device ecosystem