Google Opens Gemini in Chrome to All U.S. Android Users and Extends Auto Browse to Mobile
Google expanded Gemini in Chrome to all Android users across the United States on August 18, 2026. The update introduces the browser's built-in AI assistant to mobile handsets and extends "auto browse," Google's agentic web automation feature, to smartphones for Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers. The Android rollout follows the initial launch of Gemini in Chrome for desktop environments in September 2025. On mobile devices, the assistant provides on-page article summaries, contextual answe
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