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Abner Li has worked at 9to5Google since 2015 and in late 2020 took on the role of editor-in-chief. He is keenly focused on tracking what happens at Google, and is often the first to spot new features in Google’s ever-growing family of applications that are updated on a daily basis, including Workspace, YouTube Music.

To him, what Google does greatly impacts the technology space and modern life. Inside the company, he is particularly interested in the key products mentioned above, as well as services like augmented reality glasses.

Abner spearheads the launches, and new products.

A big area of interest is Google’s hardware division, including Pixel, Fitbit, and Nest. He detailed all of the integrate with Google Fit.

Recently, Abner bands and form factor.

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Google Maps gets Gemini for conversational navigation & traffic reporting on Android, iOS

In Google Maps, Gemini already exists in place listings, and it’s now coming to the navigation experience on Android and iOS. Google equates this “hands-free, conversational driving experience” to having a “knowledgeable friend in the passenger seat who can confidently help you get where you’re going.”

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