Android is reimagining your phone with Gemini, a secure, all-in-one approach that connects your personal data with Google's organized knowledge to provide personalized help. Gemini can create a daily workout routine based on your personal trainer's email or use your resume in Google Drive to write a work bio. Android's Gemini Nano is a large, on-device multimodal AI model that keeps your data private and secure, never leaving your phone for sensitive use cases.

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The Google Pixel Watch 3 features advanced Actua displays that are twice as bright as before, with a peak brightness of 2,000 nits, and automatically adjust to as low as 1 nit in dark environments. The 45mm watch has 40% more screen than the Pixel Watch 2, while the 41mm watch has 10% more screen. The watch also boasts dependable all-day battery life, thanks to its power-efficient hybrid architecture and Wear OS 5.

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The Pixel 9 phones feature a 6.3-inch Actua display, 35% brighter than the Pixel 8, and a 48MP ultrawide camera, a significant upgrade from the 12MP on Pixel 8. The front camera now has autofocus for sharper selfies. The Pixel 9 also boasts approximately 20% longer battery life during active use compared to the Pixel 8. The phones come with seven years of OS, Pixel Drops, and security updates, powered by Google Tensor G4.

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The Pixel Watch 3 features a Loss of Pulse Detection, which combines signals from its sensors, AI, and signal-processing algorithms to detect loss of pulse events. The feature uses the watch's existing Heart Rate sensor, infrared and red lights, and motion sensor to confirm a loss of pulse event, triggering a check-in to see if the user responds.

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Google is working with the disability community to advance accessibility innovation, introducing new AI-powered features for Pixel and Android devices. The features include Guided Frame, which uses AI to help people with blindness or low vision take great photos and selfies by providing spoken guidance and announcing camera settings.

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The new Pixel 9 cameras feature upgraded lenses for sharper images, even in low light, and a new HDR+ imaging pipeline for more true-to-life photos. They also offer Super Res Zoom Video for high-quality videos with up to 20x zoom and new editing features like Add Me, Reimagine, Auto frame, Night Sight in Panorama, and Zoom Enhance.

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Google.org has announced $10 million in new funding for leading youth mental health and education nonprofits, including The Rare Impact Fund, DonorsChoose, The JED Foundation, Child Mind Institute, and The Steve Fund. The funding aims to support the rollout of mental health training and resources to one million high school students. Teachers can apply for up to $500 in funding for mental health projects on DonorsChoose and receive a $200 credit for taking mental health training courses.

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Susan, one of the earliest Googlers, led teams across consumer products and built the Ads business before becoming the CEO of YouTube. She was the first to take maternity leave and advocated for parental leave, setting a new standard for businesses. Susan also championed edutubers, especially those extending STEM education to underserved communities.

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Google is ending production of Chromecast, a smart TV streaming device, after 11 years and over 100 million devices sold. The company will continue to provide software and security updates to existing devices. Chromecast was launched to solve the problem of unreliable and complicated streaming, making it easy to cast online content on TV screens.

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Designers at Google focused on creating technology that fits into a home's aesthetic, evident in the new Nest Thermostat and Google TV Streamer. The streamer has a slight slant, making it appear thinner and lighter, and the thermostat uses advanced sensors to activate its screen when someone approaches. This feature allows users to see important information from a distance and reveals more details as they get closer.

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