Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Creative tasks, like creating music, drawing new pictures, or creating videos. Transform modalities, or translate the world’s information into any language. I will begin with a discussion of language, computer vision, multi-modal models, and generative machine learning models. All kinds of tasks. Let’s get started!

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Engadget

MARCH 12, 2025

But, in its annual Loud & Clear report , the music streamer is trying to change the narrative, reiterating an earlier claim that it paid artists $10 billion in 2024 ($60 million since launching) and adding that these payments increased tenfold over the last 10 years. at Apple Music and $8.80 at Amazon Music. at Amazon Music.

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

Amy Skorheim for Engadget Amazon Fire TV Stick HD for $20 ($15 off): This is the budget pick in our guide to the best streaming devices. It can only play up to 1080p, so its really meant for older or smaller TVs that you want to modernize with streaming apps. Normally, it gives new users a one-month trial.

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

While the companys next device will likely be the rumored set-top streaming box, the Sound Motion tech inside the Arc Ultra would offer a big improvement to bass performance in compact models like the Beam and Ray. The original Ambeo soundbar is huge, so no matter how good it sounds, it will always be a tough sell for some people.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If youve been shocked by how much you spend on streaming services lately, youre not alone. Companies like Netflix, Disney, Max and others have been consistently raising prices to the point where you may question if streaming is even worth it anymore. Best streaming deals True streaming deals can be hard to come by.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

If youre currently in the market for a music-streaming subscription, have we got a deal for you. Pick up six months of Apple Music for just $3. Apple Music is a fine little streaming platform. The audio quality is on point, with lossless streaming available at no charge, and the UI is easy-to-navigate.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

Fast AI progress, slow robotics progress If youve heard of OpenAI, youve heard of its language models: GPTs 1, 2, 3, 3.5, That’s not especially great, particularly when held up next to OpenAI’s language models, which even in earlier versions seemed capable of competing with humans on certain tasks.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2023

Apple launches a new service : Sarah writes that Apple is launching a music streaming service focused exclusively on classical music. Beyond that, Discord is updating its moderation tool to harness the power of large language models and rolling out AI-generated conversation summaries. Haje has the full report.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Meditation apps and streaming services have been booming of late, with people locked down and stressed out during the coronavirus pandemic, so the next logical step was for meditation apps to launch streaming shows. It will be subtitled and dubbed in 30 languages.

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Engadget

MARCH 24, 2025

Theyre best for adding flare to your living room or game-streaming setup as they come in different shapes like hexagons and triangles and can sync with music. In addition to different colors, light animations and schedules, Nanoleafs Smart Kits also support Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Deals on music streaming services tend to be few and far between. But right now, you can snag one of the best deals we've seen, period, on Apple Music. Apple Music is a fine little streaming platform. The audio quality is on point, with lossless streaming available at no charge, and the UI is easy-to-navigate.

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Engadget

MARCH 17, 2025

If you just want an iPad to help you catch up on reading and email, control your smart home devices, watch videos and stream music, this is probably the one to go for. Apple also moved the front-facing camera to the landscape edge, making video calls much more palatable when you're using the tablet in that orientation.

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TechNode

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Kunlun Tech recently launched Melodio, which claims to be the worlds first AI-generated music streaming platform. On Melodio, you can input prompts based on your current mood, and the system will continuously generate customized music to match the specified style. Conclusion Overall, Melodio is a promising AI music app.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Presidents Day streaming deals have made it a bit more affordable to stream Peacock content right now: through February 18, you can snag one year of Peacock Premium for only $30. Peacock, after all, easily made our list of the best streaming services. These are some of the best Presidents' Day streaming deals we found this year.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2021

Zee5, a streaming service for South Asian content, is now widely available to all users in the US. The service will bring 130,000 hours of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi programming to US audiences, including originals, music, Bollywood films, and health and lifestyle content, as well as more than two decades of popular TV shows.

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Engadget

MARCH 17, 2025

There's no support for high-res music streaming services either. On the downside, the AirPods Max still use Apple's older H1 chipset, meaning that certain features available on some in-ear AirPods models aren't present here.

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

If you havent used any Prime benefits during the current period for example, if you havent placed an order with free Prime shipping or streamed anything on Prime Video Amazon will typically give you a full refund. Once your account is gone, you wont be able to access anything tied to it again. Yes, in some cases.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In September 2007, Amazon made its first entry into digital music with Amazon MP3, an online music store. Amazon’s storefront sold MP3 files without digital-rights management copy protection, and it was the first DRM-free music store to offer music from all four major labels. Image: Amazon. The original Amazon Kindle.

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

If you just want an iPad to help you catch up on reading and email, control your smart home devices, watch videos and stream music, this is probably the one to go for. Apple also moved the front-facing camera to the landscape edge, making video calls much more palatable when you're using the tablet in that orientation.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Why it matters: The dispute would reportedly also affect TikTok sibling Douyin, potentially causing both platforms to have to remove Universal songs from the huge number of videos using them as background music. The falling out with UMG may also lead to a similar response from other music companies.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

It can get hard to navigate all of my various streaming services, work apps, chats, and social media using Chrome tabs — and it also puts me at greater risk of getting distracted. We’ve also listed our favorite streaming shows on Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN Plus , and Netflix ; some great sci-fi books ; and exciting new podcasts.

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TechNode

JANUARY 10, 2025

For example, the glasses can instantly calculate the calorie content of food or automatically translate spoken language during conversations. Additional features include AI-driven summarization, music streaming, and QR code payment capabilities.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 19, 2023

One was a spooky supernatural comedy (that scared the heck out of me but I loved it anyway), and the other was a chaotic musical about two blues musician brothers. Growing up in rural Pennsylvania didn’t offer a lot of opportunities to make friends, to connect, and little did I know that these movies were inducting me into a shared language.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Streaming services have finally come into their own at the Globes, with Netflix leading the pack of with 20 total nominations for its television shows; Hulu has six total nominations, Apple TV Plus has two, and Disney Plus has one. Best Picture — Musical/Comedy. Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Hamilton Music Palm Springs The Prom.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

For now, the music streaming service says it will continue to stream in Russia, a market it entered in July 2020 alongside Ukraine and 10 other European countries. “We The popular podcast host has been criticized for promoting COVID-19 misinformation as well as uttering racist language.

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Engadget

MARCH 3, 2025

Shortly after, they became the go-to choice for many of us when listening to music, podcasts and streaming services on our phones and tablets. Apples AirPods launched back in September 2016, joining notable true wireless headphones from Jabra, Sony, Samsung, and others.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Next up, FaceTime, which will now be able to detect when someone is using sign language , and automatically make that person the focus, making their signing easier to see. Apple says the new accessibility feature should make “music, movies, phone calls, and podcasts” listened to using the headphones “sound more crisp and clear.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2021

Pocket FM operates an eponymous app that offers users podcasts and audiobooks in English and several Indian languages. The Chinese giant is also a major investor in music streaming service Gaana and on-demand video streaming player MX Player. The round hasn’t closed, so the terms may change.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The chief executive of streaming giant Netflix on Thursday announced a $1 billion investment to produce some 20 films and TV series in Mexico annually over the next four years. 1 = 20.3374 Mexican pesos) Sarah Morland and Aida Pelaez-Fernandez, Reuters

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Spotify is rolling out a Music Pro tier later this year that will give users access to higher-quality audio and remixing tools, according to Bloomberg. The service teased a high-fidelity streaming option way back in 2017 and had confirmed that it was working to provide users with access to lossless audio in 2021.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The hi-fi 24-bit audio actually makes a difference, especially if you're streaming from Tidal or Apple Music's lossless tier. It's basically Samsung's take on Apple's Spatial Audio, meaning movies, music, and games feel way more immersive. And the 360 Audio feature? I'm not going to lie; it's pretty cool.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We’ve also listed our favorite streaming shows on Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN Plus , and Netflix ; some great sci-fi books ; and exciting new podcasts. Its natural language parser can turn normal sentences about your plans into a perfectly formatted appointment entry. Note: pricing was accurate at the time of publishing but may change.).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Google is expanding Spanish language support for its Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max devices in the US. Two new features make it easier to enjoy music and video from streaming services. A Google Duo call with the UI in Spanish. Image: Google.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If you don't need new headphones, we're also seeing discounts on Peacock and Apple Music subscriptions, our favorite robot vacuum and microSD card for those on a budget, Sonos speakers and more. If you just want a single speaker for enjoying music at home, it remains a decent value at less than $200. The Sonos Era 100.

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The Verge

MARCH 19, 2021

Describing the story of Dream SMP to anyone not paying attention to every stream or YouTube upload can sound like a made-up language. When the Dream SMP creators started streaming more on Twitch, it became more difficult to track down videos to watch after the fact. Illustration by Ollie / @vnzdnt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

In addition to being gifted musically, Malkin is also the newest youth ambassador of Save the Children , an institution that serves children in need in around the world. In NYC, in the back of the auditorium, there was a multi-language rumble going on as translators were translating speaker’s remarks into 7 languages.

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The Verge

JANUARY 28, 2021

Dozens of people join the server every second, and one channel has a stream of memes that looks like pure chaos. I witnessed hundreds of people hit Twitch yesterday to spam “save AMC” in a variety of live streams. Rapper Soulja Boy’s Twitch stream was swarmed with the messages, after calls to visit his stream. audio meme.

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