100 things announced at I/O #19

100 things announced at I/O #19

Another I/O is history! We worked in sandboxes, watched mind-blowing product demos, and listened to music created by artificial intelligence. Especially for you, we have compiled a list of 100 announcements that we made at I/O:

Technique

  1. New phone! Our smartphones are Pixel 3a и Pixel 3a XL will be available this week, combining all of Google's core goodies at a lower price ($399 for the 5,6-inch display and $479 for the 6-inch model).
  2. Google loves trinity, so Pixel 3a Available in three colors: purple, white and just black.
  3. And no matter what color the phone is, it has the same Pixel camera. Take portrait shots with HDR+, or use Night Sight to capture magical low-light photos (like outdoor concerts, chic restaurants, or night outs with friends).
  4. A little creativity - Time Lapse will be added to Pixel 3a. With this technology it will be possible to record the sunset and convert it into a few seconds of video.
  5. Battery for the day! Pixel 3a in 15 minutes it charges for 7 hours of battery life, and a full battery can last up to 30 hours.
  6. Use Pixel 3a to the fullest. With the Google Assistant, send texts, find directions, set reminders, and more - just by using your voice.
  7. Who's there? The Call Screen feature in Google Assistant (available in the US and Canada) gives you additional information about who is calling before you answer the call. Saves you from spam calls once and for all.
  8. Pixel 3a Protected against new threats with a XNUMX-year security and operating system update.
  9. It also comes with a custom chip Titan m, which helps protect your most important data.
  10. All Pixel phones have augmented reality previews in Google Maps. So the next time you walk around the city, you'll be able to see routes overlaid on the world itself, rather than looking at a boring blue dot on the map.
  11. Meet Google Nest. We combine home products and the Nest brand to create a smart home.
  12. We presented the newest member of the Google Nest family: Google Nest Hub Max. It has a 10-inch screen, high-quality stereo sound, a built-in Nest Cam, and all the power of the Google Assistant.
  13. Live albums in Nest Hub Max allow you to select photos of family and friends from your Google Photos to display on the screen.
  14. The built-in Nest Cam will help you keep track of what's going on at home. Just turn on the camera when you're away and watch what's happening right from the Nest app on your phone.
  15. The camera on the Hub Max also lets you make video calls and leave private messages using the Google Duo video calling app.
  16. If you're listening to music or watching a cookbook, turn down the volume with just a wave of your hand. Control everything with gestures, to pause playback you need to look at Nest Hub Max and raise your hand.
  17. The Home View Dashboard allows you to manage all your connected devices from a single dashboard. Currently, Google Assistant monitors over 30 devices from 000 brands.
  18. As with Voice Match, you have the option to enable the Face Match feature in Nest Hub Max, which recognizes who is using the device and shares the most important information, such as the calendar and estimated travel time.
  19. We also shared our new privacy policy commitments, explaining our security settings for Google Nest products.
  20. On the front panel hub max the green LED is on to indicate when the camera is streaming video. In addition, you have several controls for turning off camera features such as Nest Cam and Face Match.
  21. hub max will be available in the US, UK and Australia this summer.
  22. Google Nest Hub, formerly Google Home Hub, is now available in 12 additional countries - Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Spain and Sweden.
  23. Prices are lower: Google Nest Hub is available in the US for $129, Google Home is $99 starting today, and Google Home Max is $299.

Assistant

  1. The Assistant currently runs on over one billion devices, available in over 30 languages ​​in 80 countries.
  2. Assistant next generation will run on the device and respond to requests 10 times faster with near zero latency. It will appear on phones this year. pixel.
  3. Continuation of the conversation. Now with the function continue the conversation you can make multiple requests in a row without saying "Okay, Google" every time.
  4. We're empowering the web to help you complete tasks faster. Just ask an assistant: "Book a car for my next trip" and he will figure out the rest on his own.
  5. Stop anxiety! You can now stop the timer or alarm you've set on your Google Home speakers or smart displays by simply saying "stop".
  6. Quick help! With the new Personal Connections feature, the assistant will better understand you and talk about important things in your life. Let's say you told the assistant which contact is "mom". You can then ask, “OK, Google. What’s the weather like at my mom’s house this weekend?” - and get an answer without any additional details.
  7. Choose your next recipe to try, an event to attend, or a podcast to listen to with Choices for You. This helper feature is based on previous search results and other contextual clues to provide more personalized results.
  8. In the coming weeks, access to all the usefulness of the assistant directly in Waze will be available.
  9. Use driving mode in assistant when you are driving. The new toolbar automatically launches when you're driving and displays your most important activities such as navigation, messaging, calls and media.
  10. With an assistant, it's easier to control your car remotely, so you can adjust your car's temperature, check fuel levels, or make sure your doors are locked without leaving your home.
  11. Manage your assistant data and choose the privacy options that are right for you in the You tab in Settings.
  12. Ever googled the question "how to do..."? We're giving content creators easy-to-use developer tools, so in the coming months, when you ask, "Hey Google, how do you make a treehouse out of matches?", you'll get step-by-step instructions from a trusted source like DIY Networks.
  13. Assistant is now integrated with some of your favorite apps. For example, you might say, "Ok Google, start running at the Nike Run Club."
  14. Now game creators will be able to take full advantage of developing for interactive Smart Displays, so we will soon see more games that combine voice, visuals and touch.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  1. The winner is... we introduced 20 Google AI Impact Challenge Grant Winnerswho use AI to solve social problems.
  2. We have made progress in flood forecasting in India. We can now better use AI to predict flood timing, location and severity across 90% of India and share this information with Google Alerts.
  3. Two musical groups entered the I / O scene - using machine learning. YACHT и The Flaming Lips worked with Google engineers to create music using Magenta, our creative AI tool.
  4. Check out our new PAIR Guidebook, a tool to help machine learning practitioners make better, user-centric decisions when working with AI.
  5. We continue to research the AI ​​that makes our products better and use them to improve user privacy. Federated learning allows Google AI products to perform better without collecting raw data from your devices.

Google News and Search

  1. Stay in touch. technology showing a complete picture of events in Google News, and is used in Search to organize search results by topic, giving you the context you need to understand.
  2. When you search for news on a particular topic, you'll have the ability to see different points in the story - from timelines to key people involved - and cover a wide range of content, including articles, tweets, and even podcasts.
  3. In the coming months, we'll begin including podcasts in Google search results so you can listen to podcasts directly from the search results page or save an episode for later use.

Augmented Reality and Google Lens

  1. Looks like it's real! Soon you will be able to view XNUMXD objects directly in the search and place them in your own space.
  2. The camera expands the worldusing augmented reality to overlay useful information and content on the real world. For example, if you see a dish you'd like to make in the next issue of Bon Appetit magazine, you can point your camera at the recipe, bring the page to life, and show you how to make it.
  3. The camera will help you decide what to order. Just point your lens at the menu and see which dishes are popular. Click on a dish to see photos and snippets of reviews from Google Maps.
  4. Now you can point the camera at the text and the lens will automatically superimpose the translation right on top of the original words - it works in over 100 languages.
  5. What is written here? When you point the camera at the text, we can read it aloud. You can also click on a specific word to find its definition. This feature is being rolled out for the first time on Google Go, our search app for first-time smartphone users.

Confidentiality

  1. You will see that your profile icon Google account appears more clearly on all Google products, so you can access your privacy and security settings with just one click.
  2. Мы simplified the management of your data in Maps, Assistant and YouTube (coming soon). For example, you can view and delete your location directly in Google Maps, and then quickly get back to your business.
  3. New opportunities automatic removal for location history, web and app activity allow you to automatically delete data.
  4. We're expanding Incognito Mode, an option in Chrome that clears your browsing history after every session, to more of our products, including Maps.
  5. Thanks to Federated learning, Gboard has improved predictive typing, as well as emoji prediction on tens of millions of devices.
  6. We have built in security keys straight to your android phone, providing you with easier and more convenient protection against phishing attacks. This applies to all devices running Android 7.0 and above.

Android

  1. New features of Android Q related to innovation, security, privacy and digital well-being.
  2. Gesture-based navigation makes it easy to move between tasks and use the larger screen.
  3. Android Q has developer tools that let you create apps for foldable phones and 5G, opening up new possibilities for gaming.
  4. Live Caption will automatically play media supported on your phone, such as video podcasts, audio messages, and even whatever you record yourself, in any app.
  5. Smart Reply gets even smarter! Not only will your phone show suggested answers, it will also help you take action, like opening addresses from a text message in an app like Google Maps.
  6. You asked - we did! Android Q dark theme. Enable it separately in the settings, or switch to Battery Saver mode.
  7. We're taking privacy to the top level of settings so you can find all the important controls in one place.
  8. Android Q gives you new permission controls so you can share your location (or not) with apps on your own terms.
  9. Break time? With the new focus mode, you can do everything without distraction by selecting the apps you want to keep active and pausing any you don't.
  10. To help children and families learn how to use technology properly, we make Family Link is part of every device with Digital Wellbeing starting with Android Q.
  11. Signed, sealed, delivered! There is a new way to deliver important updates. By using Project Mainline we can update the core components of the OS without a complete reinstall.
  12. All Android Q devices, including phones, tablets, TVs, and Android Auto, encrypt user data.
  13. Some of these features are available today in Android Q Beta, which is available on 15 devices from 12 manufacturers (all Pixel phones, of course).
  14. Android Q has many new emojis, including 53 new non-binary emoji designs that Unicode defines as "genderless".
  15. Buckle up! New Android Auto design, coming out this summer, will help you get on the road faster, show you actionable information quickly, and make common driving tasks easier.
  16. Now media developers will be able to create entertainment content for infotainment systems based on Android.
  17. С Tiles on Wear OS from Google, you get faster access to things right from your wrist, like your goals, next event, weather forecast, heart rate, and timer.
  18. The Android TV platform currently has over 140 Pay TV partners, 6 of the top 10 smart TV manufacturers using the Android TV platform and over 5000 apps and games in its ecosystem.

Chrome

  1. Now it's easier to share files between Linux, Android and Chrome OS using the file manager.
  2. Android Studio on Chrome OS helps you optimize your Chrome OS apps right on your Chromebook.
  3. All Chromebooks released this year will support Linux right out of the box.
  4. More transparency and control for userssuch as improved cookie controls and more restrictions for online fingerprinting.

Advertising

  1. With the ability to do rates in tROAS advertisers will soon be able to automatically pay more for users who spend more and less for users who spend less.
  2. We cooperate with eight agencies - Vidmob, Consumer Acquisition, Bamboo, Apptamin, Webpals, Creadits, Kaizen Ad and Kuaizi - to provide advertisers with comprehensive creative development and consulting services.
  3. Later this year, we will be expanding a new monetization program called "Open auction" for all publishers so that developers can automatically maximize the value of each impression.
  4. New transparency tools in browsers give people more data that Google uses to personalize ads.
  5. We've also launched new AdMob developer tools to help you better manage ad content, easily access metrics, and quickly identify and remove bad ads.

Availability

  1. Project Euphonia uses AI to improve the computer's ability to understand and transcribe a variety of speech patterns, including speech disorders.
  2. live relay uses the device's speech recognition and text-to-speech so that the phone can listen and speak on behalf of people as they type.
  3. Project Diva is a research effort that makes Google Assistant more accessible to people with disabilities.

For developers

  1. We're launching a preview of the Local Home SDK that takes developers to the next level of speed and reliability in smart home devices.
  2. The next version of our Maps Android SDK is now available for public beta testing. It is built on a common platform with the Google Maps mobile app, which means better performance and feature support.
  3. The new Google Maps Platform integration with deck.gl will enable high-quality data visualization at scale.
  4. Мы unite our efforts for connecting third-party home devices to our system. Now we will offer the user and the developer to work on the Works with Google Assistant program.
  5. We have presented in ARCore Updates for Augmented Images and Light Estimation - features that allow you to create a more interactive and realistic experience.
  6. Scene Viewer is a new tool that allows users to view 3D objects in AR directly from your website.
  7. Android development is getting more kotlin-centric.
  8. We released 11 New Jetpack Libraries and opened a preview of Jetpack Compose, a new set of tools designed to simplify user interface development.
  9. Android Studio 3.5 Beta available for download and includes improvements in three main areas: system performance, bug fixes, and bug fixes.
  10. flutter 1.5 includes hundreds of changes in response to developer feedback, including updates to new App Store requirements for the iOS SDK, updates to iOS and Material widgets, engine support for new device types, and Dart 2.3 with new language features like UI-as-code.
  11. Мы released first technical preview Flutter for Web.
  12. Update API for Android Applications out of beta testing. Now users can install updates without even leaving the application.
  13. New metrics and insights in the Google Play Console help developers better assess the health of applications and analyze their performance.
  14. Chrome Canary has a new change that will help load sites with a lot of images.

Source: habr.com

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