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Last year marked the beginning of Google’s explicit focus on AI search, and this year’s I/O solidified that shift. As Google’s search VP Liz Reid said during the keynote, “Google search is AI search.” ...

What just happened? It's been impossible to avoid the impact that OpenClaw has had on the AI industry. Google knows all too well how popular the agentic personal assistant is proving, so it's ...

Google has restructured its premium Google AI subscriptions by introducing a mid-tier $100/month AI Ultra plan for developers and slashing its top-tier Ultra plan from $250 to $200/month. The updates ...

Google has introduced Gemini Spark, a new AI-powered personal agent designed to handle tasks and workflows on behalf of users. Announced during Google I/O 2026, Spark represents a major shift for ...

Google announced Gemini Spark at I/O 2026, an always-on agentic AI assistant built on Gemini 3.5 and the Antigravity harness. It runs on dedicated cloud VMs, integrates natively with Gmail and ...

David Lumb is a managing editor for the mobile team, covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last decade, he's reviewed phones for TechRadar as well as covered tech, gaming, and culture for ...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during a keynote address at Google I/O on May 19, 2026 in Mountain View, California. Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Google kicked off its annual developer conference ...

Google is showcasing Gemini 3.5 Flash, a lighter-weight addition to its suite that offers cutting-edge capabilities. The company announced a new world model called Omni. Google is racing to keep up ...

PCWorld reports that Google unveiled Spark, a new Gemini-powered AI assistant that requires a $100 monthly Google AI Ultra subscription for access. This cloud-based agent operates 24/7 to manage ...

Entering into the artificial intelligence agent era, Google LLC today introduced Gemini Spark, a 24/7 personal AI assistant that can help people navigate their digital lives and do real work on their ...

Gemini Spark is an always-on AI agent that can write emails for you and track schedules while you get other work done. Gemini Spark is an always-on AI agent that can write emails for you and track ...