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AI - May 03, 2026 Google TV brings Gemini image and video creation to the living room

Google TV screen showing a Veo-generated video of a cat skateboarding via Gemini

Google TV adds Gemini-powered image and video tools, Google Photos voice search and remixing, and a YouTube Shorts row coming to U.S. home screens this summer.

by Luis Rijo

AI - May 03, 2026 Gemini can now export files directly - what formats are supported

Gemini chat interface generating a Statistics study guide PDF from lecture notes

Gemini now exports files in 11 formats - PDF, Word, Excel, Google Docs and more - available globally to all users from April 29, 2026, without leaving the chat.

by Luis Rijo

AI - May 03, 2026 Google Photos wardrobe feature scans your closet and lets you try it on

Google Photos Try it on screen showing a virtual outfit preview on an Android phone

Google Photos is adding an AI wardrobe feature that catalogs your clothes, builds outfits, and lets you try them on virtually before getting dressed each day.

by Luis Rijo

AI - May 03, 2026 USA TODAY Co. makes more money from AI than ads in a single quarter

USA TODAY Co. AI licensing revenue overtakes display ads in Q1 2026

USA TODAY Co. Q1 2026: AI licensing with Meta and Microsoft plus digital subscriptions push adjusted EBITDA up 45% and revenue to best trend in four years.

by Luis Rijo

Search - May 03, 2026 Google tests AI label on search ads while expanding sponsored product grids

Google mobile search ad for Compare the Market showing an AI label with info icon

Google is testing an AI label on mobile search ads and has expanded sponsored placements into product grids and the related products section of search results.

by Luis Rijo

AI - May 03, 2026 AI Brief: Google lets advertisers steer AI Max in plain language

Google launched AI Brief on April 30, a Gemini-powered interface inside AI Max that lets advertisers set messaging, matching and audience rules in plain text.

by Luis Rijo

AI - May 03, 2026 Google brings AI Max to Shopping campaigns, targeting conversational queries

Google Shopping holographic product cards overlaid on a retail storefront at dusk.

Google launched AI Max for Shopping campaigns on April 30, 2026, adding text customization, final URL expansion, and format selection to standard Shopping ads.

by Luis Rijo

AI - May 03, 2026 Gemini is replacing Google Assistant in cars - here is what changes

Car dashboard screen showing Gemini AI assistant with Google Maps navigation interface

Google is replacing Assistant with Gemini in cars with Google built-in, starting in the US in English with a software update for existing and new vehicles.

by Luis Rijo