Gemini task automation expands to 40+ apps, Samsung shows off two more Android XR glasses
Google’s Gemini AI expands automation capabilities to over 40 applications as Samsung integrates new features into its latest foldable hardware.
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Google has announced an expansion of Gemini's task automation features, now supporting integration across more than 40 applications. Alongside these software updates, Samsung introduced new foldable devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold 8, which arrive with the Gemini Notebook tool pre-installed.
Coverage from Droid Life, Engadget, The Verge, 9to5Google, and the official Google blog highlights the synergy between Google’s AI suite and the new Samsung hardware lineup. Reports also note that Samsung demonstrated two additional Android-based XR glasses during the Galaxy Unpacked event.
Observers are looking toward the rollout of the Gemini task automation across the supported application ecosystem. Coverage does not yet specify the full list of compatible apps or the release timeline for the additional XR hardware models.
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Quick answers
Which new devices feature Gemini integration?
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 features Gemini Intelligence and comes with Gemini Notebook pre-installed.
How many apps does the new Gemini automation support?
Gemini task automation is expanding to support more than 40 apps.
What hardware was shown alongside the foldables?
Samsung displayed two additional Android XR glasses during the event.
Coverage (5)
- Google’s Gemini Intelligence is Here and It’s on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Droid Life · 4h ago
- Samsung's New Foldables Come With Gemini Notebook Pre-Installed Engadget · 4h ago
- Gemini Task Automation is rolling out for real. The Verge · 4h ago
- 3 Google updates from Galaxy Unpacked 2026 blog.google · 4h ago
- Gemini task automation expands to 40+ apps, Samsung shows off two more Android XR glasses 9to5Google · 4h ago
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