Google starts Android 17 rollout on Pixel phones and watches
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Google began rolling out Android 17 to Pixel devices on June 16, introducing new multitasking tools, security features, and gaming options. The update also brings Wear OS 7 to Pixel Watches with added Gemini capabilities.
Google has released Android 17 as part of its June 2026 Pixel Drop update, introducing a new Bubbles tool designed to improve app multitasking on Pixel devices.
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Google Calendar is increasing the number of colors available for events from 11 to 200. The update includes 24 default options and an RGB picker for web users. It is rolling out now to all account types.
A vulnerability in Google Gemini on Android allowed crafted notifications from apps like WhatsApp and Slack to manipulate the AI's responses and connected tools. The issue, discovered by SafeBreach, has been addressed through server-side changes.
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Google is rolling out a new feature to Android devices that detects impersonation scams involving spoofed calls. The update targets the rising threat of AI-generated deepfake voices in financial fraud. It begins deploying this month on phones running Android 12 and higher.
A technical issue disrupted casting on some first-generation Chromecast devices earlier this week. Google confirmed the problem has been fixed and devices are now working again. The company said no permanent changes were made to the hardware.
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Google and Samsung have partnered with South Korean eyewear label Gentle Monster to release smart glasses this fall. The collaboration combines fashion design with artificial intelligence features powered by Google.
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