Gemini Live can now understand your screen and surroundings, but only if you pay up

Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out new live video and screen-sharing capabilities for Gemini Live, the conversational assistant residing within Gemini. These Project Astra features help Gemini Live understand queries better by analyzing users’ screens or cameras in real-time. A Reddit user demonstrated the feature and confirmed that it works on the stable release of Gemini but only for Gemini Advanced subscribers. Google is hard at work adding features to Gemini to make it an integral part of your life, more than Google Assistant ever could before its sad demise. At MWC 2025, Google showed off Gemini Live’s new live video and screen-sharing capabilities, which were supposed to be coming to Gemini Advanced users later in the month. Users have now started receiving these Project Astra features, giving Gemini a significant boost in understanding the context of queries. Reddit user Kien_PS received both the live video and the screen-share feature on their de ... Read full article.