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Google launches Connected Apps for Gemini
Google is rolling out a preview of its Connected Apps Platform for developers. Services like Adobe, Experian and Peloton can already be accessed within Gemini, with more than 50 apps planned across Gemini and Search.
Full story at Droid Life ↗ - Programming & dev tools · Software & updates
GitHub Octoverse reports record pushes
Developers pushed code to GitHub 17.9 billion times in the past 12 months, more than in 2024 and 2025 combined. The report cites projects such as Gati in Nepal and software at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Full story at github.blog ↗ - Software & updates
Discord messages may show up in Google Search
Discord announced an upcoming change to servers. It may make messages visible, but only for specific servers.
Full story at bgr.com ↗ - Smartphones & apps · Software & updates
Reddit splits its home feed into two tabs
Reddit is dividing its home feed into For You and Following. Following shows only posts from joined communities, and the update rolls out globally over the next few weeks.
Full story at Android Authority ↗ - Software & updates
Chrome and Gmail team up on online forms
Chrome and Gmail are working together to improve an annoying part of online forms. The report says the change is something you notice at your next checkout.
Full story at PhoneArena ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Software & updates
Chrome Autofill now uses Gemini and Gmail details
Chrome's Enhanced Autofill can now pull more information from your Google account through Gemini and Personal Intelligence. This includes order numbers, tracking information and flight bookings from Gmail.
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