Comprehensive analysis of Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps examines usability, routing accuracy, data handling and features across the top navigation platforms.

That's because Google recently integrated Nano Banana — the company's AI-powered image generation and editing tool — into Gemini's new Gemini 2.5 Flash Image. Simply put, if you go to Google AI Studio or to the Gemini App, you should be able to make better photo creations. In Mashable's tests, Nano Banana works particularly well as an image editor.

Google's Nano Banana AI model that can generate and edit images via prompts is now available in Google Search, so you don't need Gemini to use it.

A new redesign to Google Search groups all ads together under one “Sponsored” heading to make it easier to tell them apart from real results.

Google's VP of product, Robby Stein, says teams risk killing breakthrough ideas by staying too small for too long.

NotebookLM’s Video Overviews just got Nano Banana visuals and a new Brief format, giving visual learners faster, clearer summaries with styles you can tune on the fly.

OpenAI Sora 2 and Google Veo 3 are two of the most popular AI video makers. We compared them head-to-head and found a clear winner.

The new global ad labeling could reshape how users see and interact with sponsored results, effecting CTR, on Google Search.

ZDNET's key takeaways Copilot will be able to link to your Microsoft and Google accounts.You can then access files and emails in OneDrive, Outlook, or Gmail.The new skill is accessible to Windows 11 Insiders for now.