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Google Docs update reveals more Material 3 Expressive and new filters in the pipeline

Google Docs is reportedly adding more Material 3 Expressive elements and several UI tweaks in an upcoming update. Found in an APK teardown, Android Authority posted a few new screenshots of what’s ...
Android

Google’s Toughest Phone Yet? Pixel 10 Pro XL Put to the Test

The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL faced a series of durability tests, and it did a great job. Zack even says this could be Google’s strongest phone yet, which is saying a lot. You can check out all those ...
Wired

Scammers Will Try to Trick You Into Filling Out Google Forms. Don’t Fall for It

One of the lesser-known apps in the Google Drive online suite is Google Forms. It's an easy, intuitive way to create a web form for other people to enter information into. You can use it for employee ...
The Verge

Google Gemini can now read your Docs aloud

You can customize Gemini’s voice and playback speed. You can customize Gemini’s voice and playback speed. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much ...
Android Police

Google Docs now uses Gemini for text-to-speech narration

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
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Gemini can read aloud Google Docs with new ‘Audio’ text-to-speech

As previewed earlier this year, Gemini in Google Docs will now let you “create audio versions of your documents.” On the web, go to the Tools menu for a new “Audio” option in-between Voice typing and ...
TechCrunch

Amazon CEO wants to put ads in your Alexa+ conversations

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sees an opportunity to deliver ads to users during their conversations with the company’s AI-powered digital assistant, Alexa+, he said during Amazon’s second-quarter earnings ...
AZ Central

Don't have Microsoft Word? Here are a ton of free options for all your needs

Microsoft Word users with new laptops can consider Microsoft 365, a paid subscription service offering access to various Microsoft applications and cloud storage. Free alternatives like Google Docs, ...
The New York Times

A.I. May Be the Future, but First It Has to Study Ancient Roman History

A software model from Google DeepMind put a more precise date on an important Latin text credited to a Roman emperor as a demonstration of its capabilities. By William J. Broad William J. Broad has ...
ZDNet

How to turn off Gemini in your Gmail, Docs, Photos, and more - it's easy to opt out

While some users enjoy Google's AI features that seem to roll out every week, others would rather have things the way they were before Gemini. Google somewhat sneakily buries Gemini under a setting ...
Marketplace

Advocates warn that Medicaid cuts in the big budget law put home-based health care at risk

The recently passed GOP tax and spending law cuts about a trillion dollars from Medicaid over the next decade. Those cuts, according to the Congressional Budget Office and other independent analyses, ...