The Gemini mobile app now lets users create "personalized, illustrated storybooks complete with read-aloud narration" that can incorporate uploaded photos (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/08/05/gemini-storybooks/
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Reflection Prism by Yoshitoshi Kanemaki Via https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/09/yoshitoshi-kanemaki-insight-prism-wood-sculptures/
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Ty Segall:
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Heute ist Europäischer Depressionstag. Ich bin erkrankt und war zuletzt in einer Tagesklinik. Aktuell geht's mir Ok und ich habe die Erfahrung gemacht, dass es mir gut tut, offen damit umzugehen, darüber zu sprechen und die Krankheit nicht zu verstecken.
Da draußen gibt's Hilfe und sie in Anspruch zu nehmen, ist wichtig. https://www.116117…
Google unveils Gemini for Home, replacing Assistant on smart speakers with new voice options and improved conversational skills, and a redesigned Home app (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/10/01/gemini-for-home-app-launch/
Google says it will preserve "actively used" goo.gl URLs, after announcing earlier that all existing goo.gl links would stop working in August 2025 (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/08/01/google-goo-gl-links-shortener/
Google plans to roll out ML-powered age estimation in the US over the next few weeks to detect whether users are under 18 and then enable existing protections (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/07/30/google-accounts-age-estimation/
Google rolls out its new gradient "G" icon company-wide, saying it "now represents all of Google ... and visually reflects our evolution in the AI era" (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/09/29/google-g-gradient-company-icon/