Google has released an experimental app called Google AI Edge Foresight that transcribes meetings and audio files entirely on-device, using its EmbeddingGemma 2 model. The free app turns shorthand notes into polished summaries and includes a built-in assistant that can answer questions about meetings or connected local files, with Google saying data never leaves the user's computer. It currently only works on Macs with Apple Silicon.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-08
Google unveiled EmbeddingGemma 2, a multimodal on-device AI model that can process text, images, video frames and audio locally. Alongside it, the company released AI Edge Foresight, a macOS app that expands shorthand bullet points into polished meeting notes and answers questions live during meetings, all without sending data off the device.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-07
Roborock has launched a Fall Prime Day promotion running October 6-7, offering discounts of up to $1600 across its 2026 flagship robot vacuum and mop lineup. Featured models include the Qrevo Edge 3 Pro, which uses an AdaptiLift Chassis to climb thresholds up to 1.77 inches and navigate clearances as low as 3.13 inches, alongside a 36,000 Pa suction motor and object-recognition system covering over 300 items.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-10-06
Google unveiled EmbeddingGemma 2, a 740-million-parameter multimodal AI model built on the Gemma 4 architecture and released under an Apache 2.0 license, designed to run locally on devices like Pixel phones using minimal RAM. The company also launched Google AI Edge Foresight, a Mac app that uses the model to transcribe meetings, expand shorthand notes into polished text, and answer questions by searching local files, calendars, and Google Drive content—all processed on-device.
9to5google.com
· 2026-10-06
Several older DSLR and mirrorless cameras, including Canon's EOS 6D and Rebel T6, Nikon's D5300 and D750, and Sony's A5100, A7 II and RX100 IV, remain on manufacturer compatibility lists for webcam use. Setup typically involves installing the maker's webcam utility, connecting via USB, switching to video or remote mode, and selecting the camera within apps like Zoom, Teams or Google Meet.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-06
A new leak reveals the Fitbit Edge will feature a 1.34-inch AMOLED display, aluminum body, and health sensors including GPS and ECG. It is expected to launch at around €179 in Europe and £159 in the UK, with four color options. The device aims to fill the gap between Fitbit's fitness trackers and the Pixel Watch, offering advanced health features at an accessible price point.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-06
Leaked details confirm Fitbit's upcoming Edge device will include a 1.34-inch always-on OLED display, running Fitbit OS with Google Play access. It features a range of sensors for health monitoring, GPS, and real-time coaching, with a battery life of up to seven days. The device is expected to launch in four color options and has an IP68 water resistance rating.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-06
Corsair has reintroduced its 14.5-inch Xeneon Edge touchscreen monitor at a reduced price of $199, down from $249.99, with availability in all five color options, including two new additions. The device can be used as a standalone touchscreen, mounted magnetically on metal surfaces, or integrated into Corsair PC cases, offering versatile placement for desktop or inside a PC build.
tomshardware.com
· 2026-10-06
Leaked information reveals that the Fitbit Edge now includes a screen and a range of sensors comparable to those in the company's previous screenless models. This marks a significant update to Fitbit's wearable lineup.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-10-05
Lola Vision Systems, a Washington, D.C.-based AI infrastructure startup founded in 2024 by Tayo Adesanya, has built a 'compiler toolchain' that translates AI models into instructions specific chips can execute. The company says manually configuring an AI model on new hardware can take around 200 hours, and it is also developing its own semiconductor chips to automate more of that process. Clients supply their code and AI model, and Lola's software converts both for their target chip.
techcrunch.com
· 2026-10-05
A leak from Android Headlines details an unreleased Fitbit model called the Fitbit Edge, expected to succeed the 2023 Fitbit Charge. Reported specs include a small display, seven-day battery life, GPS, an altimeter, and limited app support for Google Maps and YouTube Music, with color options matching upcoming Pixel 11 phones like Rose Peach and Olive.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-05
A leak from Android Headlines details a new Google wearable called the Fitbit Edge, shown in black, green, and orange color options. The device reportedly features a small oval display, side buttons, a Fitbit Air-style sensor array, and a pinch-based strap-swap mechanism.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-05
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