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Google explains how Recorder Speaker Labels work, plans to use Tensor TPU to save power

As part of December’s Pixel Feature Drop, Google’s excellent Recorder app gained Speaker Labels that can identify multiple people. As with previous editions, the team behind it is out with an explanation of how the feature came to be. Speaker Labels are powered by Turn-to-Diarize, Google’s new speaker diarization system. There are three main components to it that “run fully on the…
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iOS 16.3 beta 1 rolling out today as we await these new iPhone features

Just one day after the release of iOS 16.2 with a slew of new features, Apple is once again starting the beta testing process. iOS 16.3 beta 1 is rolling out to developers today. We’re still waiting to find out what’s new, but there are a number of features that Apple has already announced, but not yet released. iOS 16.3 beta 1 iOS 16.3 beta 1 will be available today to registered developer…
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3 ways to change AirDrop settings on iPhone with the new ‘Everyone for 10 Minutes’ limit

After first making a change to AirDrop for users in China, Apple has changed the available options for all users with iOS 16.2. With “Everyone” not being a permanent option anymore, you may end up heading to AirDrop settings more frequently. Here are 3 ways to change AirDrop on iPhone. Up until recently, AirDrop settings were configurable to off, Contacts Only, and Everyone with the chosen…
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Google Search gets Status Dashboard to provide updates during outages

Like Cloud and Workspace, Google now offers a Search Status Dashboard to identify incidents and provide updates when its flagship product goes down. This Status Dashboard will “communicate the status of Search,” especially during incidents. Google defines a “widespread issue” as a “systemic problem with a Search system affecting a large number of sites or Search users.” You’ll be…
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