Wispr is a voice-to-text AI that turns speech into clear, polished writing in every app. Available on Mac, Windows, iPhone, and Android. It's 4x faster than typing and offers features like AI auto-edits, a personal dictionary, and support for 100+ languages.
Google is announcing the public preview of the Developer Knowledge API and its associated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. These tools provide a machine-readable gateway to Google’s official developer documentation, enabling AI assistants to access accurate and up-to-date information for building with Google technologies like Firebase, Android, and Google Cloud.
App Finder is an independent search engine that indexes the Google Play Store, offering advanced filtering options to locate niche apps that are often buried by the Play Store's algorithm. It allows users to filter by permissions, keywords, features, ratings, update dates, and more, providing a more precise search experience.
The article discusses the delayed international rollout of key Pixel features like Call Screen and Scam Detection, expressing relief that these security features are now available outside the US after years of waiting.
A watch face is the first thing people see when they take a look at their watch, making it the most used surface of Wear OS. Learn how to create watch faces for Wear OS using Watch Face Format, Watch Face Studio, or Watch Face Designer.
This article details the creation of a toolkit for building a macropad using an Android app and a Linux server, focusing on communication protocols, security considerations, and the challenges of building a complex interface with App Inventor.
This article discusses using MIT's App Inventor to create a custom Android app for controlling a Raspberry Pi-based robot via Bluetooth. It details the ease of use of App Inventor, the challenges of setting up Bluetooth communication on the Linux side (specifically with Bluez), and a workaround involving a custom server to handle Bluetooth communication.
The article discusses how integrating Google's Gemini AI could significantly improve Google Keep's functionality, turning it into a more powerful note-taking and productivity tool. It details potential features like AI-powered summaries, improved note creation with typo correction, audio note enhancements with speaker detection, smart Q&A from tagged notes, and seamless integration with Google Calendar.
Packet is a Linux application that simplifies file sharing with Android devices by leveraging Android's Quick Share feature. It offers a wireless, easy-to-use solution without requiring additional apps on the Android side. The article details installation via Flatpak, usage instructions, and potential issues encountered during testing.
The TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus tablet features a unique, anti-glare NXTPAPER display designed to reduce eye strain with adaptive brightness and color temperature controls. It boasts a long-lasting 8000mAh battery, 8GB RAM (expandable to 16GB), and 256GB of storage. Equipped with 8MP front/rear cameras, quad speakers, and running Android 15.
