Google is turning Gemini into a small-business operations console. The company has added a permanent business page inside the Gemini app that combines brand-building tools, financial analysis and connectors to outside services including Shopify, Xero, Canva, Adobe, Dropbox, Wix and Zoho, alongside Google’s own Business Profile, Ads and Workspace. The feature was announced on October … Read more
Anthropic has opened a research preview of Claude Duet, a standalone app in which Claude stops waiting to be prompted and starts acting on its own. Announced on 21 October, Duet runs on a dedicated computer in the cloud with its own browser, watches the applications a subscriber connects, and keeps working after the laptop … Read more
Meta’s Muse assistant arrived on iPad on October 7, 2026, roughly a month after its September 8 debut on iOS and Android — a multidplatform rollout pace it took Instagram some 15 years to match. The app has already passed 6.6 million installs, according to estimates from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower, and Meta used … Read more