{
  "id": 18211,
  "title": "Gemini Spark can now use Chrome to auto browse, AI Pro access goes international",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/gemini-spark-can-now-use-chrome-to-auto-browse-ai-pro-access-goes",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-07-30T20:29:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Google",
    "slug": "9to5google",
    "url": "https://9to5google.com/2026/07/30/gemini-spark-chrome-auto-browse/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google has announced two major updates to Gemini Spark today. The first, Chrome auto browse integration on desktop, allows the personal agent to utilize logged-in accounts and saved passwords for browsing via desktop Chrome. This marks a significant upgrade, joining other tools like Connected Apps, Personal Intelligence, code execution, and Canvas. To ensure safety, users must approve payments and other sensitive actions, while browsers are safeguarded against prompt injection. Google's example use cases include scheduling apartment viewings or researching flight options and beginning the booking process. This update begins with a US rollout, with further regions to follow.\n\nIn addition, Gemini Spark will expand to Google AI Pro subscribers in over 160 more countries from today. This follows a US-wide rollout earlier this month. Since its May launch, Google has rolled out a plethora of features to Gemini Spark. These include MCP integrations and Mac app availability for local desktop control. For more news, viewers can check out 9to5Google on YouTube.",
  "summary": "Gemini Spark is getting two big updates today, starting with Chrome auto browse integration on desktop.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Google Blog",
        "title": "Gemini Spark now integrates with Chrome",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/gemini-spark-now-integrates-with-chrome",
        "published": "2026-07-30T20:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Police",
        "title": "I can't use Chrome without Gemini's Sidebar anymore",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/i-cant-use-chrome-without-geminis-sidebar-anymore",
        "published": "2026-08-01T17:00:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}