Exclusive: Early look at the next Gemini desktop upgrade

Google’s Gemini desktop client for Mac is set to gain Voice Mode, Stream to Cursor, Omni video generation, and Spark-powered features.

Google’s Gemini desktop client for Mac is set to gain Voice Mode, Stream to Cursor, Omni video generation, and Spark-powered features.
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Adobe has announced a new plugin bringing its creative tools into Google's Gemini assistant, while also expanding its existing Claude integration with Acrobat support and new interactive editing features. Both updates allow users to access Adobe's suite - including Photoshop, Lightroom, Firefly, and now Acrobat - directly within AI chat interfaces. The changes are live now across all Gemini plans and on Claude's desktop, mobile, and web apps.

Adobe has finalized its acquisition of Topaz Labs, the AI-focused image and video enhancement company, with plans to integrate its technology across Photoshop, Premiere, Adobe Firefly, and other creative tools. Topaz Labs will continue to operate as a standalone brand while its capabilities are woven into Adobe's broader ecosystem. Early integrations are already live in Firefly and Photoshop, with more expected across the product lineup.
Adobe has finalized its acquisition of Topaz Labs, the company widely recognized for its AI-powered upscaling tools for photos and videos. The deal, first announced in June, is now complete - and Adobe says Topaz Labs will continue operating as its own distinct brand. What this means for existing Topaz users and products remains a close point of interest for the imaging community.