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27 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Google tests notebook collections for NotebookLM

Google is testing a collections feature for NotebookLM, letting users group notebooks under a single heading for easier navigation, which was spotted in early development.

22 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Google tests literature review matrix tool for NotebookLM

Google is developing a "Lit Review" matrix for NotebookLM, designed to organize uploaded sources into a grid for structured research.

17 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Google prepares Personalization and AI Editing for NotebookLM

Google NotebookLM is testing Personal Intelligence and AI note editing options, hinting at upcoming feature releases.

2 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Google tests Planning Mode for NotebookLM Video Overviews

Google is testing a Planning Mode for NotebookLM’s Video Overviews, letting users approve a draft plan before Gemini creates the final video.

30 May 2026 · 2 min read

3 upcoming NotebookLM features we all should be waiting for

Google is preparing to launch new NotebookLM features, including Personal Intelligence, Connectors, and Canvas, that will soon expand workspace capabilities.

29 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

NotebookLM tests Mind Map controls and Play Books sources

Google NotebookLM prepares Mind Map customization controls and a potential Play Books link as a new source type.

14 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Google tests Canvas and Connectors on NotebookLM

Google is preparing updates to NotebookLM, including a Canvas for visualization, source labeling, and support for Connectors!

27 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Google tests Whiteboard Animation format in NotebookLM

Google NotebookLM may soon add "Short" and "Whiteboard Animation" video formats, offering new ways to create quick clips and hand-drawn explainers.

28 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Google tests custom banners and Remix feature for NotebookLM

Google NotebookLM is testing a custom banner image feature and a remix button to let users reuse existing notebooks.

19 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Google test NotebookLM integration for Opal workflows

Google is testing NotebookLM integration in Opal, letting users add their research notebooks as workflow assets and reference them in automations

11 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Google adds 10 customizable infographic styles to NotebookLM

Google NotebookLM is testing a visual style selector for infographics, offering 10 distinct style options for tailored presentations.

7 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Google tests Personal Intelligence for NotebookLM conversations

Google is testing a “Personal intelligence” layer in NotebookLM, hinting at personalized responses and custom prompts based on chat history.

23 Dec 2025 · 2 min read

Exclusive: Google tests 30-minute audio Lectures on NotebookLM

Google NotebookLM is testing a new “Lecture” Audio Overview format with language selection support and upcoming British English narration.

15 Dec 2025 · 2 min read

Google expands Gemini with NotebookLM integration

NotebookLM integration is rolling out to Gemini web, letting users attach notebooks as live data sources for conversations, supporting both free and paid accounts.

5 Dec 2025 · 1 min read

NotebookLM to get new model selector with Gemini 3 Pro

NotebookLM to introduce a model selector for chat, expanded character limits for custom instructions, and new mobile features.

23 Nov 2025 · 1 min read

Google developing direct NotebookLM import for Gemini

Google is developing a notebook import feature for Gemini, allowing direct integration with NotebookLM and expanding options in the attachments menu.

16 Nov 2025 · 2 min read

Google expands NotebookLM with Deep Research and new file types

Google NotebookLM upgrade rolls out Deep Research mode, expanded file support, and web source processing for research across documents and Drive.

5 Nov 2025 · 1 min read

NotebookLM will get custom Video Overview styles soon

NotebookLM will get a custom style feature in its video overview settings, letting creators define visuals via tailored prompts with potential Nano Banana 2 support.