Supercharge your notebooks: The new AI-first Google Colab is now available to everyone

The new AI-first Google Colab enhances productivity with improvements powered by features like iterative querying for conversational coding, a next-generation Data Science Agent for autonomous workflows, and effortless code transformation. Early adopters report a dramatic productivity boost, accelerating ML projects, debugging code faster, and effortlessly creating high-quality visualizations.

Imagen 4 is now available in the Gemini API and Google AI Studio

Imagen 4, Google's advanced text-to-image model, is now available in paid preview via the Gemini API and Google AI Studio, offering significant quality improvements, especially for text generation within images. The Imagen 4 family includes Imagen 4 for general tasks and Imagen 4 Ultra for high-precision prompt adherence, with all generated images featuring a non-visible SynthID watermark.

Chrome for Android Update

 Hi, everyone! We've just released Chrome 138 (138.0.7204.45) for Android. It'll become available on Google Play over the next few days. 

This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.


Android releases contain the same security fixes as their corresponding Desktop (Windows, Mac:138.0.7204.49/50 and Linux: 138.0.7204.49) unless otherwise noted.


Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 138 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.

Chrome 138.0.7204.49 (Linux)  138.0.7204.49/50 Windows and Mac contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log. Watch out for upcoming Chrome and Chromium blog posts about new features and big efforts delivered in 138.

Extended stable channel has also been updated to 138.0.7204.50 for Win/Mac

Security Fixes and Rewards

Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed



This update includes 11 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information.


[$4000][407328533] Medium CVE-2025-6555: Use after free in Animation. Reported by Lyra Rebane (rebane2001) on 2025-03-30

[$1000][40062462] Low CVE-2025-6556: Insufficient policy enforcement in Loader. Reported by Shaheen Fazim on 2023-01-02

[$1000][406631048] Low CVE-2025-6557: Insufficient data validation in DevTools. Reported by Ameen Basha M K on 2025-03-27


We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.

As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:

[427296461] Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives



Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer, UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer, Control Flow Integrity, libFuzzer, or AFL.

Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Srinivas Sista

Google Chrome

Gemini 2.5 for robotics and embodied intelligence

Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash are transforming robotics by enhancing coding, reasoning, and multimodal capabilities, including spatial understanding. These models are used for semantic scene understanding, code generation for robot control, and building interactive applications with the Live API, with a strong emphasis on safety improvements and community applications.

Chrome for Android Update

 Hi, everyone! We've just released Chrome 138 (138.0.7204.35) for Android to a small percentage of users. It'll become available on Google Play over the next few days. You can find more details about early Stable releases here.

This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Krishna Govind
Google Chrome