TL;DR
- Researchers found a way to hide malicious instructions within a normal Google Calendar invite that Gemini can unknowingly execute.
- When users asked Gemini about their schedule, it might very well be tricked into summarizing their private meetings and leaking that data into a new event.
- Google was duly notified and has added new protections, but the issue highlights how AI features can be abused through natural language.
Google recently made Gemini a lot more useful by letting it work across multiple Calendars, not just your primary one.You can now ask about events or create new meetings across secondary calendars using natural language. but just as that update rolled out, security researchers shared a worrying new finding about how Gemini can be exploited to access someone’s private and confidential Calendar data.
Google is bringing its Gemini AI model directly to your wrist with the Pixel Watch 4. Announced today, January 21, 2026, the new smartwatch boasts significantly improved AI capabilities, promising a more proactive and personalized user experiance. The Pixel Watch 4 isn’t just a timekeeper; it’s designed to anticipate your needs and streamline your day.
Here’s what you can expect from the Pixel Watch 4:
- Gemini AI Integration: The core of the upgrade. Gemini powers features like smarter notifications, more natural language processing for voice commands, and contextual awareness.
- Enhanced Health Tracking: Building on previous Pixel Watch features, the Watch 4 offers more detailed sleep analysis, stress monitoring, and personalized fitness recommendations.
- Improved Battery Life: Google claims a 24-hour battery life with typical use, a noticeable improvement over the Pixel Watch 2.
- Refined Design: The Watch 4 features a slightly larger display and a more durable casing,available in a range of new colors.
The Gemini integration allows the watch to understand the context of your day. Such as, if you have a meeting scheduled and are running late, the watch can proactively suggest sending a message to attendees. it can also summarize articles, draft emails, and provide real-time translations.
Pricing for the Pixel Watch 4 starts at $349. Pre-orders begin today, with devices shipping in late February. It will be available through the Google Store and major retailers.
Google is positioning the Pixel Watch 4 as a key component of its broader AI strategy, aiming to make AI more accessible and integrated into everyday life. The company believes that putting Gemini on your wrist will fundamentally change how people interact with technology.
