Google reveals AI conversational partner and text summarization tool
Google announced new AI solutions and privacy features at Google I/O, its annual conference.
The opening keynote is behind us. CEO Sundar Pichai revealed more than ten upcoming solutions and updates to existing products. We'll be covering some of the most noteworthy additions.
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A simple string of ‘And’ seems to crash Google Docs
Google Docs appears to crash at the sight of "And. And. And. And. And."
A bug is causing Google Docs to crash if a string of words is typed into a document, opened with the online word processor. After crashing, the document won't be easily re-accessed. Doing so would trigger the crash again.
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New Google Docs update allows drafting and sending emails with a click
Google has announced the launch of a new feature in Docs that will make it simpler to write emails using the corporation's word processor. It's part of Google's "smart canvas" strategy, which promises to integrate Google's productivity applications like Meet, Docs, and Gmail in a seamless fashion.
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Google Workspace adds embedded maps and AI-generated text summaries to its roster
The new Google update now enables its users to navigate high volume texts faster and create highly sophisticated documents
The main highlight of the latest update for Google Docs is the all-new AI capability that completely changes the game for text summary generation.
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Google Docs now has text watermarks
The Google Workspace Update blog reported that Google Workspace customers will now be able to add custom watermarks to a Google Doc and even customize background text markers/identifiers.
The ‘Watermark’ tab in the ‘Insert’ drop-down allows users to choose an image as their watermark or ... Read more
Google Docs users to get wider comment boxes and watermark images
The Google Docs web client is in the process of adding support for their background watermarks and expanding their comment boxes to allow more text per line. This update is set to launch soon and is expected to be available for all users in the next few weeks, ensuring a wider reach and easier read... Read more
Google’s AI-powered Smart Reply simplifies collaboration on Docs
Google’s new AI-powered Smart Reply for Docs makes it easier for users to send commonly used phrases and sentences without typing them each time.
For the past few years, Google has been in motion to expand its AI-generated Smart Reply feature for Google Docs and Gmail. It has also incorporated... Read more
Google’s unified Gmail interface to be available to all users
Google made two big features of Google Workspace (the paid tier of business Google accounts) free for all consumer Google accounts. The features are Google Chat, the latest messaging app from the company as well as the merger of Gmail and Google Chat, Docs, and Meet. All are coming to consumer acco... Read more
Google Sheets adds a sidebar for commenting
Google aims to make their Google Docs collaboration platform even more collaborative.
Google Docs has become one of the most popular ways for companies to collaborate and synchronize their work on documents of all types. The popularity of Google Docs has surged during the COVID pandemic, as remo... Read more
Google Workspace turns Docs, Sheets and Slides into a Smart Canvas
During the annual Google I/O conference, Google has given a glimpse into the development of new products. Google Workspace is getting a big update called Smart Canvas, making Google Docs, Sheets and Slides a lot smarter and more advanced. The solutions are less tied to a fixed format with a single ... Read more