Google is testing a new plus (+) button in the Search bar that pushes users into AI-powered searches. Tapping the plus button lets you upload an image or a file, then instantly drops you into AI Mode ...

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When it comes to advanced AI assistants, Google Gemini and ChatGPT are the two most dominant options. In both cases, there are free versions you can use casually to play around with all the features; ...

Last fall, Google drew a line in the sand — no more sucky Chromebooks. At least, not with the beefier Chromebook Plus lineup of laptops running ChromeOS. By requiring a baseline of specs for the CPU, ...

We’ve got more AI computer news, as the flavor of the year is now rippling out to Chromebooks. For everyone who saw Microsoft’s news about AI-packed Windows 11 laptops, Google’s basically shouting ...

Google is testing a new plus menu on its Search homepage that streamlines file and image uploads while replacing the traditional magnifying glass. The UI change also hints at deeper integration ...

Ask 20 people that question, and you’re bound to get 20 different answers. And for good reason: For the past decade and a half, Google has kept its ChromeOS platform in a near-constant state of ...

Google announced on Tuesday that it’s joining the AI laptop party by baking new smart features into its new generation of Chromebook Plus computers. The new features include “Help Me Write,” ...

Google One could soon be getting two new AI-centric subscription tiers. They could be called “AI Premium Plus” and “AI Premium Pro,” branding that is similar to ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT Pro. These new ...

You might worry less about cracks and spills involving your Google Pixel and Android devices -- but that peace of mind will cost you. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes ...

Google has launched a new device protection program called Pixel Care Plus. Pixel Care Plus offers new benefits like $0 screen and battery repairs, $0 post-warranty malfunction claims, and more.