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Sundar Pichai

@sundarpichai
290 posts
2026-04-16
Introducing Gemini on Mac. It's the first time we're bringing the @Geminiapp to desktop. The team built this initial release with @Antigravity, and it went from an idea to a native Swift app prototype in a few days. More features on the way! [image]
2026-04-16 View on X
9to5Google

Google launches a Gemini Mac app, featuring a keyboard shortcut, screen sharing for better context, image generation with Nano Banana, and more

Gemini now has a native Mac app in the first expansion from Android and iOS.  —  This “native desktop experience” is launched via an Option + Space keyboard shortcut.

2026-04-15
Introducing Gemini on Mac. It's the first time we're bringing the @Geminiapp to desktop. The team built this initial release with @Antigravity, and it went from an idea to a native Swift app prototype in a few days. More features on the way! [image]
2026-04-15 View on X
9to5Google

Google launches a Gemini Mac app, featuring a keyboard shortcut, screen sharing for better context, image generation with Nano Banana, and more

Gemini now has a native Mac app in the first expansion from Android and iOS.  —  This “native desktop experience” is launched via an Option + Space keyboard shortcut.

2026-04-08
Quote Google · Too many @GoogleChrome tabs open? Try vertical tabs, rolling out now. Just right-click any Chrome window and select “Show Tabs Vertically” to move your tabs to the side of the browser window, making it easier to read page titles and manage tab groups.
2026-04-08 View on X
ZDNET

Google updates Chrome with vertical tabs, a feature that Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge have long offered, and a new full-screen layout in reading mode

ZDNET's key takeaways  — Google has started rolling out vertical tabs in Chrome.  — With vertical tabs, all your open web pages appear in a sidebar.

2026-04-07
Quote Google · Too many @GoogleChrome tabs open? Try vertical tabs, rolling out now. Just right-click any Chrome window and select “Show Tabs Vertically” to move your tabs to the side of the browser window, making it easier to read page titles and manage tab groups.
2026-04-07 View on X
ZDNET

Google updates Chrome with vertical tabs, a feature that Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge have long offered, and a new full-screen layout in reading mode

ZDNET's key takeaways  — Google has started rolling out vertical tabs in Chrome.  — With vertical tabs, all your open web pages appear in a sidebar.

2026-04-03
Gemma 4 is here, and it's packing an incredible amount of intelligence per parameter 👇
2026-04-03 View on X
The Keyword

Google launches Gemma 4, its “most intelligent” open model family, built for advanced reasoning and agentic workflows and available under an Apache 2.0 license

Today, we are introducing Gemma 4 — our most intelligent open models to date.  Purpose-built for advanced reasoning …

2026-04-02
Gemma 4 is here, and it's packing an incredible amount of intelligence per parameter 👇
2026-04-02 View on X
The Keyword

Google launches Gemma 4, its “most intelligent” open model family, purpose-built for advanced reasoning and agentic workflows, under an Apache 2.0 license

C  —  O  —  Group Product Manager, Google DeepMind  —  Today, we are introducing Gemma 4 — our most intelligent open models to date.

2026-04-01
2004 was a good year, but your Gmail address doesn't need to be stuck in it. To say goodbye to v0t3f0rp3dr02004@gmail.com or mrbrightside416@gmail.com (or whatever you were into at the time), go to your Google Account settings and choose any name available. You'll keep your old
2026-04-01 View on X
Engadget

Google says all users in the US can now change their Google Account username; users are restricted to one username change every 12 months

Your old email will still be available as an alternate address. … Many of us have a poorly chosen email address that's laced with regret, but we're now stuck with it.

2026-03-31
2004 was a good year, but your Gmail address doesn't need to be stuck in it. To say goodbye to v0t3f0rp3dr02004@gmail.com or mrbrightside416@gmail.com (or whatever you were into at the time), go to your Google Account settings and choose any name available. You'll keep your old
2026-03-31 View on X
Engadget

Google says all users in the US can now change their Google Account username; users are restricted to one username change every 12 months

Your old email will still be available as an alternate address. … Many of us have a poorly chosen email address that's laced with regret, but we're now stuck with it.

2026-03-13
We're also launching Immersive Navigation - our biggest navigation upgrade in over a decade! A new vivid 3D view better reflects your surroundings, with helpful road details like lanes, crosswalks, traffic lights etc. Gemini models analyze real world imagery from Street View and [video]
2026-03-13 View on X
The Verge

Google launches Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered conversational Google Maps feature that lets users ask “complex, real-world questions”, available in the US and India

'Where's the closest public bathroom that's not completely disgusting' is going to get asked a lot in my household.

We're bringing new capabilities powered by Gemini models to @googlemaps.  With Ask Maps, get answers to complex questions about any place you want.  For example it can help with complex requests like “Find me the best 3-hour family hikes in the Grand Tetons and a spot for a packed lunch”.  Will try this next time I'm there:) Rolling out now in the US and India.
2026-03-13 View on X
The Verge

Google launches Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered conversational Google Maps feature that lets users ask “complex, real-world questions”, available in the US and India

'Where's the closest public bathroom that's not completely disgusting' is going to get asked a lot in my household.

2026-03-12
We're bringing new capabilities powered by Gemini models to @googlemaps. With Ask Maps, get answers to complex questions about any place you want. For example it can help with complex requests like “Find me the best 3-hour family hikes in the Grand Tetons and a spot for a packed [video]
2026-03-12 View on X
The Verge

Google launches Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered conversational Google Maps feature that lets users ask “complex, real-world questions”, available in the US and India

'Where's the closest public bathroom that's not completely disgusting' is going to get asked a lot in my household.

We're also launching Immersive Navigation - our biggest navigation upgrade in over a decade! A new vivid 3D view better reflects your surroundings, with helpful road details like lanes, crosswalks, traffic lights etc. Gemini models analyze real world imagery from Street View and [video]
2026-03-12 View on X
The Verge

Google launches Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered conversational Google Maps feature that lets users ask “complex, real-world questions”, available in the US and India

'Where's the closest public bathroom that's not completely disgusting' is going to get asked a lot in my household.

We trained a new flood forecasting model designed to predict flash floods in urban areas up to 24 hours in advance. To help address a flash floods data gap, we created Groundsource: a new AI methodology using Gemini to identify 2.6M+ historical events across 150+ countries. [image]
2026-03-12 View on X
TechCrunch

Google Research launches Groundsource, a geo-tagged time series dataset created by using Gemini to extract 2.6M flood events from 5M historical news articles

Flash floods are among the deadliest weather events in the world, killing more than 5,000 people each year.  They're also among the most difficult to predict.

2026-03-04
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is the fastest and most cost-efficient Gemini 3 series model⚡️ It outperforms 2.5 Flash with a 2.5X faster Time to First Answer Token and a 45% increase in output speed, at a fraction of the cost of larger models!
2026-03-04 View on X
The Keyword

Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, which it says delivers “enhanced performance at a fraction of the cost of larger models” and outperforms Gemini 2.5 Flash

Get best-in-class intelligence for your highest-volume workloads. … Today, we're introducing Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite …

2026-03-03
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is the fastest and most cost-efficient Gemini 3 series model⚡️ It outperforms 2.5 Flash with a 2.5X faster Time to First Answer Token and a 45% increase in output speed, at a fraction of the cost of larger models!
2026-03-03 View on X
The Keyword

Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, which it says delivers “enhanced performance” at a fraction of the cost of larger models and outperforms 2.5 Flash

Get best-in-class intelligence for your highest-volume workloads. … Today, we're introducing Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite …

2026-02-27
Introducing Nano Banana 2, our best image model yet 🍌🍌 It uses Gemini's understanding of the world and is powered by real-time information and images from web search.  That means it can better reflect real-world conditions in high-fidelity.  Check out “Window Seat,” a demo using Nano Banana 2's world understanding to generate more accurate views from any window in the world, pulling live local weather info with 2K/4K specs.  The precision is mind blowing.  [video]
2026-02-27 View on X
The Keyword

Google rolls out Nano Banana 2, aka Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, with faster image generation, advanced world knowledge, and precision text rendering and translation

Our latest image generation model offers advanced world knowledge, production-ready specs, subject consistency and more, all at Flash speed.

2026-02-26
Tons of new AI-powered @Android features announced @SamsungMobile Unpacked, including Gemini automations, smarter Circle to Search, scam detection and more.
2026-02-26 View on X
The Verge

Google launches task automation for Gemini on Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26, enabling Gemini to autonomously perform tasks using apps like Uber and DoorDash

Gemini's in the driver's seat. … Google's Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant.

Introducing Nano Banana 2, our best image model yet 🍌🍌 It uses Gemini's understanding of the world and is powered by real-time information and images from web search. That means it can better reflect real-world conditions in high-fidelity. Check out “Window Seat,” a demo [video]
2026-02-26 View on X
The Keyword

Google rolls out Nano Banana 2, aka Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, with faster image generation, advanced world knowledge, and precision text rendering and translation

Our latest image generation model offers advanced world knowledge, production-ready specs, subject consistency and more, all at Flash speed.

2026-02-21
Gemini 3.1 Pro is here.  Hitting 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, it's a step forward in core reasoning (more than 2x 3 Pro).  With a more capable baseline, it's great for super complex tasks like visualizing difficult concepts, synthesizing data into a single view, or bringing creative projects to life.  We're shipping 3.1 Pro across our consumer and developer products to bring this underlying leap in intelligence to your everyday applications right away.
2026-02-21 View on X
9to5Google

Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Pro, which it says is “a step forward in core reasoning”, for all users in the Gemini app; the .1 increment is a first for Google

2026-02-20
Gemini 3.1 Pro is here.  Hitting 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, it's a step forward in core reasoning (more than 2x 3 Pro).  With a more capable baseline, it's great for super complex tasks like visualizing difficult concepts, synthesizing data into a single view, or bringing creative projects to life.  We're shipping 3.1 Pro across our consumer and developer products to bring this underlying leap in intelligence to your everyday applications right away.
2026-02-20 View on X
9to5Google

Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Pro, which it says is “a step forward in core reasoning”, for all users in the Gemini app; the .1 increment is a first for Google

In November, Google introduced Gemini 3 Pro in preview, with Gemini 3 Flash following a month later.