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Google Android integrates Gemini, evolves into AI operating layer
Google is integrating Gemini across the Android platform and expanding it into an AI operating layer spanning smartphones, browsers, cars and laptops, CNBC reported. Ahead of its annual I/O developer conference starting May 19, Google previewed AI app automation, Chrome improvements for Android, creator tools, an Android Auto overhaul and new security features. Gemini Intelligence can understand on-screen content and complete tasks across apps with user approval before transactions.
Mobility
Allen launches loop-mounted Smart Suction Go bike rack with pressure sensor
Bike rack maker Allen has launched the loop-mounted Smart Suction Go, which lets users check suction pressure in real time on a smartphone. The rack uses sensors in the suction cups to detect pressure and send data via Bluetooth, warning if the hold weakens. It adopts a two-piece design with separate front and rear sections for easier storage and transport. The rack supports multiple axle standards and is priced at $299.
Mobility
Sony-Honda EV project scrapped as \'Team Japan\' stumbles on financial strain
Sony Honda Mobility has halted development and launches of its Afeela 1 and 2 electric vehicles and is reviewing its business direction. The decision comes as Honda faces a worsening environment for its EV business after booking losses tied to investment write-downs. The article also flags Toyota’s push to loosen production standards and expand U.S. investment, Volkswagen’s planned additional investment in Rivian, Google’s move to open Android Automotive OS, and intensifying competition in robotaxis and autonomy.