Best AI Chat Apps for 2026: We Tested and Ranked the Best Free and Paid Apps

Looking for the best AI chat app? I have culminated a list of the best AI tools, that I have tested and ranked in this read.

Buy in chat: Google adds ‘Checkout’ to Gemini and Search’s AI Mode

Product purchases can be made directly in chat now, with both Google Pay and PayPal supported as payment methods.
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Google AI can access some content from Gmail and chats. Here's how to opt out

In November 2025, a rumor circulated that Google's latest update had automatically opted in all users to allow its generative artificial intelligence (AI) program to train on private communications ...

Google Teams Up With Walmart To Enable Online Shopping With Gemini AI

Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair ...

AI chatbots aren't better than Google and Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine' is a new kind of mistake

The public will learn in 2026 that AI chatbots are nothing more than a search engine, and the problem with the "Donroe ...