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Gemini on the Pixel 10 can now handle tasks without you touching your apps
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March 18, 2026

Gemini on the Pixel 10 can now handle tasks without you touching your apps

The Gemini screen automation feature is now available on the Pixel 10 series in the U.S., following its launch on the Galaxy S26. This feature allows users to automate tasks such as ordering food, booking rides, and arranging grocery deliveries. Free users can make approximately five requests per day, while Ultra subscribers can make up to 120 requests daily. The feature can be activated by holding the power button or using the "Hey Google" command, guiding users through tasks with real-time updates. It supports applications like Lyft, Uber, Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, and Starbucks, and can ask follow-up questions during the ordering process.
Tesla finally brings a Robotaxi update that Android users will love
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March 13, 2026

Tesla finally brings a Robotaxi update that Android users will love

Lucid Group has introduced its autonomous robotaxi platform, the Lunar Concept, during its investor day in New York. The Lunar is built on a new Midsize platform designed for both the robotaxi and consumer SUVs priced below 0,000. Lucid's Lunar features a two-seat design with no driver controls and incorporates a redesigned Atlas electric drive unit. The company is in advanced discussions with Uber to deploy vehicles based on this platform. Lucid has also announced a recurring software revenue model that includes an in-vehicle AI assistant and monthly subscriptions for autonomous driving, priced between and . Tesla's Cybercab, introduced in 2019 and showcased in 2024, is currently undergoing road testing and aims for mass production, with a target of one vehicle every ten seconds. Tesla's Cybercab is priced below 0,000, with operating costs as low as 20 cents per mile.
Google just gave Gemini the power to control apps on the Galaxy S26 — and it's pretty wild
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March 13, 2026

Google just gave Gemini the power to control apps on the Galaxy S26 — and it’s pretty wild

Samsung and Google have started rolling out the Gemini screen automation feature for the Galaxy S26 series in the U.S. and Korea. This feature allows users to delegate tasks to Gemini, which can control apps and execute multi-step processes, such as ordering food or hailing a cab. The feature was showcased at the Galaxy Unpacked event in February 2026, highlighting its ability to navigate multiple applications and perform complex tasks. Users can monitor ongoing actions and regain control if needed, with Gemini requiring user confirmation before finalizing any orders. Currently, it supports popular apps like Lyft, Uber, Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Starbucks, with plans for Instacart integration. The feature is exclusive to the Galaxy S26 series and operates in English, with plans to extend to the Pixel 10 lineup soon.
Gemini can now order your lunch as Android app control rolls out on Galaxy S26 [Gallery]
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March 12, 2026

Gemini can now order your lunch as Android app control rolls out on Galaxy S26 [Gallery]

Gemini has introduced agentic task automation on the Galaxy S26 series, allowing AI to operate certain apps on behalf of users. This feature, also known as "screen automation," is currently being rolled out and was initially previewed during the announcement of Samsung's latest smartphones. During testing, Gemini was able to add items to a cart on Uber Eats without direct user input but required user confirmation to complete the checkout process. The automation supports several popular Android apps, including Lyft, Uber, Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Starbucks, with plans to integrate more apps like Instacart in the future. Google intends to extend this feature to the Pixel 10 series, though it is not yet available on those devices. Users can check for "screen automation" in the Gemini app's settings to confirm availability.
This new Android feature is amazing, but I'm scared for its future
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February 17, 2026

This new Android feature is amazing, but I’m scared for its future

Android 16 introduced Live Updates, a feature that prioritizes important notifications like transit directions and Uber progress, making them easily accessible without needing to open the app. Live Updates display information in a bubble or chip in the status bar, allowing users to glance at their screens for essential updates. This feature is particularly useful for public transport users and drivers, as it integrates seamlessly into the Android interface, appearing in the notification drop-down, on the lock screen, and on the always-on display. However, the adoption of Live Updates among developers has been low, with only a few apps like Uber, byAir, and Flud utilizing it effectively. Many Google applications, such as the Clock app and the Google app, have not integrated Live Updates, raising concerns about the feature's future viability.
AGI Inc.'s Android app can use your phone for you
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January 6, 2026

AGI Inc.’s Android app can use your phone for you

AGI, Inc. has a valuation of 0 million and is developing AI assistants that mimic human interaction with devices. At CES 2026, the company showcased its Android app, currently in private beta, which allows users to delegate tasks across various apps using voice or text commands. The app is powered by custom AI models developed through reinforcement learning and utilizes accessibility features to navigate and execute tasks on smartphones. AGI, Inc. aims to transition to a fully local model within six months and is collaborating with Qualcomm and Samsung. The company has received million in funding from venture capital firms and has 30,000 individuals on its app's waitlist.
Steam Replay 2025 is here to recap your PC gaming habits
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December 16, 2025

Steam Replay 2025 is here to recap your PC gaming habits

Valve launched Steam Replay 2025, a year-end recap for gamers to review their gaming habits over the past year. This is the fourth iteration of the initiative, which showcases users' top games, total titles played, achievements unlocked, and longest gaming streaks. It includes genre breakdowns and Steam Deck usage, and offers a comparative analysis against average Steam user statistics. Users can access their personalized Steam Replay by logging into the website.
Running Android apps on your Windows 11 PC is about to feel slightly better
AppWizard
December 13, 2025

Running Android apps on your Windows 11 PC is about to feel slightly better

Microsoft has released an update for Phone Link, version 1.25112.33.0, which introduces an expanded view option for streaming Android apps on Windows 11. This feature allows users to stretch Android applications beyond the phone-sized window, improving usability on larger monitors. The expanded view includes a small icon next to the window controls that enables users to widen the app. While some apps like VLC and Amazon adapt well to this feature, others like Uber remain limited in functionality. The expanded view does not improve font resolution, which may result in blurry text, and the window cannot be maximized, defaulting to snap to the left edge. Additionally, Microsoft is implementing other upgrades for Windows 11, including streamlined app updates, new privacy safeguards, and a new Themes section for personalization.
Microsoft stops breaking Windows 11 – instead it just made Phone Link even better with Android apps
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December 11, 2025

Microsoft stops breaking Windows 11 – instead it just made Phone Link even better with Android apps

Microsoft is testing a new feature for Phone Link that allows users to stream Android apps on Windows 11 in an 'expanded view,' which enlarges the app window for a better desktop experience. This feature is still in testing and may have performance issues, such as limited expansion for certain apps like Uber and slightly blurry text. Users can currently use screen mirroring to rotate their phone display to landscape mode as a workaround. The streaming feature is compatible with select smartphones, including models from Samsung, Asus ROG, Honor, OnePlus, Oppo, and Xiaomi. Basic phone mirroring is supported on a wider range of devices.
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