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Arrr! Ye Chromebook be a'settin' sail fer a treasure trove o’ Google Pixel 9's finest booty soon!

2024-10-09

Arrr matey! Word from the crow's nest be tellin' of a jolly twist on the Google Pixel 9's magic sound-catcher, settin' sail for ChromeOS 130! Avast, prepare yerselves for a newfangled treasure of audio mischief, or ye be walkin' the plank! Har har har!

Ahoy mateys! Gather 'round fer a tale o' the wondrous Google Recorder app, now settin' sail on the Google Pixel 9 and its fancier sibling, the Pixel 9 Pro! This clever contraption be churnin' out transcriptions faster than a sailor can guzzle rum - up to 40 minutes of words, all in real-time, ye see! And soon, this fine treasure will make its way to the best Chromebooks when the ChromeOS 130 update drops, likely this October!

Rumor has it, only the mightiest Chromebook Plus devices will get special AI perks like an offline speech-to-text tool to aid ye in yer note-takin' adventures. But fear not, ye landlubbers with lesser machines, ye’ll still have access, albeit with a wee bit less magic. Just beware, ‘tis a hefty 2GB download for the full spoils, or a slim 100MB for the rest!

Now, fret not about privacy, as this fine app keeps yer recordings safer than a pirate’s chest o’ gold, doin' the work right on the device! But alas, it only speaks the tongue of the US English for now, leavin’ other languages stranded on the high seas. So, let’s hoist the sails and await the arrival of ChromeOS 130, where more wonders await! Arrr!

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