How much do you hate typing? The advent of large language models has rapidly advanced voice-to-text technology. Whether it’s Wispr Flow joining your meetings to summarize discussions or Google debuting smarter on-device dictation in its latest Pixel smartphone, these tools do far more than transcribe: They intelligently strip filler words, clean up unscripted thoughts on
I was delighted to get Hibiscus (otherwise known as hot pink), but there’s also a more subtle Pistachio (warm green), and the usual Frost (white) and Obsidian (black). I’m sad they cut Indigo (surely everyone’s favorite from last year). Like Apple, Google seems to save the fun colors for the regular Pixel, and the Pros
As for the hardware itself, much of Google’s efforts this year seem to revolve around speeding things up and improving performance. Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 Accelerated chip with a Cortex-M55 co-processor, Google says the Pixel Watch 5 offers 20 percent faster processing. The dual-band GPS is also twice as accurate at route
Google does not specify what the usage limits are in the free tier; describes them only as “standard”. You’ll then get double these “standard” limits on the AI Plus plan and quadruple those on the AI Pro plan. AI Ultra limits are 5 or 20 times higher than AI Pro, depending on what payment tier
A group of publishers and authors have filed a class-action lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of using their copyrighted works to train its artificial intelligence platform, Gemini. The group of plaintiffs, which includes Hachette, Cengage, Elsevier, author Scott Turow and SCRIBE, also alleges that Google intentionally removed or changed copyright information from these
AI model developers We’ve long offered consumers a simple deal: use our technology for free via an online chatbot or pay a monthly subscription to receive more usage, premium features and advanced models. Anthropic is about to make that deal a lot more complicated. Starting July 12 at 11:59 pm PT, subscribers to Anthropic’s $20,