On Monday, June 15, 2026, Josh Woodward, Head of the Google AI “Gemini” app, announced major improvements to the voice input functionality via the “🎙 (microphone)” icon in the Gemini app for Android and iOS. The update adds support for over 70 languages and allows for the mixing of supported languages. Similar improvements are scheduled to arrive for the “🎙 (microphone)” icon in the web version of the Gemini app one week later.