Google just fixed one of the most annoying things about talking to AI — Gemini Live can finally handle interruptions

🔧 How to use Gemini to find a plumber or book a doctor

What’s new: Gemini can work with outside services instead of handing me a pile of search results and wishing me luck. I can ask it to find a plumber through Angi, locate a doctor on Zocdoc, search Ticketmaster events or play music through Pandora. Each service needs a manual connection. Google doesn’t switch them on automatically, which I appreciate because surprise data sharing is rarely the good kind of surprise. The feature is free and began …

Gemini Live is learning to walk the walk after talking the talk

TL;DR Gemini Live can now handle more than conversations, using Gemini Spark to turn natural voice requests into multi-step tasks. Google is adding productivity features to Live, including Daily Brief, hands-free Gmail management, and Personal Intelligence. Some features require a subscription, with Spark limited to Google AI Pro and higher, while Daily Brief requires Google AI Plus or higher. When Gemini Live was first introduced back in 2024,…

Google just fixed one of the most annoying things about talking to AI — Gemini Live can finally handle interruptions

Gemini Live is being upgraded to Gemini Live 3.5, which handles interruptions betterThe new model can also process live visuals and blend multiple languages on the flyIt also promises more natural and responsive conversations and the ability to access background toolsGoogle has upgraded its Gemini Live voice mode with a new model, Gemini 3.5 Live, which it says delivers a major improvement over the existing Gemini 3.1 Live model.The new 3.5 mode…

Google Gemini Live Can Now Manage Your Gmail, Tasks Using Just Your Voice

Google on Wednesday announced several new features for Gemini Live, the real-time conversational experience inside the Gemini app. The Mountain View-based tech giant says its new additions open up more avenues for users to manage everyday tasks through voice commands. Gemini Spark, the company’s autonomous cloud-based AI agent, can now work with Google Docs, Sheets and Drive to complete scheduled, multi-step tasks. Meanwhile, Gemini can also sum…