Numerous new updates for users of Android and Pixel smartphones have been formally released by Google. More thorough video captioning, a new extension, and a Gemini update are among the new features. Additional features, including as a closer integration of the Pixel Screenshots app for Pixel 9 phones, will also be advantageous to Pixel users.

Expressive Captions:

Google’s Expressive Captions feature may automatically record speech emotions and intensity, giving conversations additional context. The new feature will help users comprehend the message’s emotional tone, giving them a more genuine experience.

Gemini-Enhanced Image Descriptions:

The Lookout’s Image Q&A feature incorporates the Gemini 1.5 Pro, which enables visually impaired users to hear more detailed and clear descriptions of images. Visitors are better able to understand the information because these descriptions are read aloud in a voice that sounds natural. Viewers can also pose follow-up queries about the picture.

New Sticker Combos and Emoji Kitchen in Gboard

Google has expanded its selection of emojis and sticker combinations. Now, users may share their favourite emoticons with others by remixing them into original combinations, such as stickers with a pizza theme.

QR Code Sharing

Additionally, Google added QR codes to Quick Share to facilitate the sharing of documents, movies, and images. Without having to confirm devices or adjust sharing settings, the recipient can safely receive the media by scanning the code.

High-Quality Document Scanning in Google Drive

Additionally, Google has improved the Drive’s document scanning features, including automated enhancements that improve the clarity and quality of photos.

Gemini Extensions for App Integration

Google has unveiled new extensions that enhance AI capabilities in a range of services and apps. For instance, users can play music, choose playlists, and listen to music based on their mood with the new Spotify plugin. Sending messages, calling contacts, setting alarms, and even controlling gadget settings, including the camera, are all now possible with Gemini.