Google takes control of ‘Android of robotics’ project in quest for physical AI

Google is folding Alphabet’s AI robotics “moonshot,” Intrinsic, into the company after five years as an independent unit. The move marks a strategic shift as Google doubles down on physical AI and ...

Android 17 could turn Gemini into your personal app butler

Google just showed how Android 17 could let Gemini handle tasks across your apps. New tools arriving on Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10 let AI find photos, order food, and book rides while you watch.
InfoWorld

Three web security blind spots in mobile DevSecOps pipelines

Mobile platforms operate under fundamentally different trust assumptions than we relied on for web security. Your mobile ...
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Google details MCP-like ‘AppFunctions’ that let Gemini use Android apps

Following the Gemini automation announcement today, Google is detailing how all this works under the hood on Android.
Techlicious

How to Add Android Apps to Your Car’s Factory Screen

Frustrated by CarPlay limits? See how the Ottocast P3 Pro runs Android apps directly on your factory display, instead of just mirroring your phone.

Gemini Can Now Book You an Uber or Order a DoorDash Meal on Your Phone. Here’s How It Works

Starting with the Samsung Galaxy S26, Google’s Gemini can automate tasks in popular mobile apps. We got a live demo of the ...

Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you on Pixel 10 and Galaxy S26

Google’s Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant. Starting with some Pixel 10 phones and ...