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2026
Gemini 4 Argon pricing to increase from December 1, 2026
Google introduced Gemini 4 Argon at an introductory price of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with cached input tokens at a 95% discount, and stated that from December 1, 2026 the pricing will increase to $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens.
2026
Google to shut down Gemini Gems feature, migrating Gems to skills
Google announced it is shutting down Gems, the Gemini feature that allowed users to build custom AI assistants for specific tasks. Gems will be automatically migrated to "skills" that can be used across different AI tasks starting on November 17, 2026; Gems remain usable until then and users do not need to take any action for the transition.
2026
TeraWulf executes Google credit support agreements
TeraWulf announced that it executed credit support agreements with Google for anticipated debt financing supporting development of its Justified Data Campus in Kentucky.
2026
Chunghwa Telecom and Google deepen cooperation on AI services
Chunghwa Telecom announced that it is deepening its cooperation with Google, using local channels to promote integrated AI services to consumers in Taiwan.
2026
TVS iQube Android Auto integration announced
At EICMA 2026, TVS Motor announced that the TVS iQube electric scooter will soon support Android Auto, in partnership with Google.
2026
Google responds to backlash over school search and AI policy
Google responded to political criticism of its policy for schools that reject AI, saying the policy was meant to give schools more choice and that Gemini, Gemini Notebook and search are turned off by default. The company also said schools could choose which services to turn back on.
2026
Google announces Be Scam Ready expansion to five countries
Google announced plans to expand the Be Scam Ready educational scam-awareness game to Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
2026
Google launches Dreambeans in India
Google launched its experimental personal intelligence app Dreambeans in India. The app creates a personalized daily collection of stories using data from Google apps that users opt into.
2026
EU court adviser raises copyright concern over Google AI chatbot
An EU court adviser said that a Google AI chatbot's use of press items may infringe copyright rules.
2026
Google Dreambeans launches in India
Google launched its experimental AI-powered Dreambeans app in India, its first international market, for eligible Android and iOS users.
2026
Google discloses alleged Videostrong backdoor and botnet
Google said Videostrong Technology Co. secretly built a backdoor into 1.3 million devices and used them in a botnet for malicious activity. Google said the backdoor and botnet were intentionally developed, deployed, and operated for financial gain. Google also said it dismantled the backdoor, cut ties with the manufacturer, disrupted command-and-control domains, and changed its device-manufacturer review process.
2026
Google reports quarterly search revenue growth
Google's search division grew 12% in the quarter and brought in $63.4 billion in revenue.
2026
Google Suncatcher prototype data center goes online
Google’s Suncatcher prototype space data center is online and communicating with the ground. It carries four Google Tensor Processing Units and is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model.
2026
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI announce plans to support shared publisher opt-out signal
Google and Microsoft plan to support the shared publisher opt-out signal next year, while OpenAI says it will implement it in the coming months. The signal is intended to let publishers apply AI training preferences across multiple AI companies.
2026
Google announces planned one-tap Android app installations from third-party stores
Google announced a planned feature to allow one-tap installations of Android apps from approved third-party stores outside the U.S.
2026
Google announces Gemini 4 Carbon pricing
Google announced introductory pricing for Gemini 4 Carbon of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with a 95% discount for cached input. The announced prices after the introductory period are $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens.
2026
Finnish police launch criminal investigation into Google data-centre site
Finnish police said they launched a criminal investigation into suspected environmental-law breaches at the construction site of a planned Google data centre in northern Finland. The investigation will examine reported ambiguities and shortcomings in drainage and water management.
2026
US sues Google over former employee’s return to work
The US sued Google, alleging that it failed to restore a former employee to a similar job after his military deployment.
2026
Google plans discounted Gemini 4 Carbon API rates
Google said it would temporarily offer a discounted Gemini API rate for Gemini 4 Carbon: $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens. It said the price would double after the introductory period, without specifying an end date.
2026
South Korea orders Apple and Google to change app market practices
South Korea’s media and telecommunications regulator ordered Apple and Google to let South Korean developers use external payment links within their apps and to improve app review procedures.