Navi makes use of the headset’s floating app windows by allowing you to transcribe and translate conversations in real time, viewing the subtitles beside whoever you’re speaking to.
The translation feature works with iOS devices that must also be running Navi, and requires both users conversing to have an active subscription to the app which starts from $3.99 per week.
Check out this demo of a Dutch-language translation:
According to Bloomberg, Adobe won’t be reviving its XD software that was effectively killed during the company’s failed attempt to acquire Figma’s similar set of product design tools. Adobe says it’s open to finding new product design partners and has “no plans to further invest” in XD, though support for existing users is still available.
Adobe doesn’t say, but it could develop new software entirely, like the unnamed whiteboarding project it previously canceled.
The company has taken a $1.6 billion hit related to unsold electric vehicles as growth across the EV market continues to slow. EV sales reached $2.1 billion in GM’s fourth quarter, up from the $2.0 billion reported last year.
The appeal for GM’s EV offerings is so low that some dealers are even pushing the automotive giant to get back into the hybrid market.
[The New York Times]
MacRumors discovered fresh references to this rumored Apple operating system in the first beta of tvOS 17.4, having last been mentioned in a few job listings that Apple posted back in 2019. It’s thought to be a dedicated platform for Apple’s HomePod lineup, designed to help expand the company’s smart home presence — like a smart display and speaker combination that Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple is developing.
[MacRumors]
A spokesperson for Dudesy, the media company behind the fake special currently being sued by Carlin’s estate, has told The New York Times that the show was “completely written” by podcast host Chad Kultgen.
The “Dudesy AI” they claimed was behind the special is actually a “fictional podcast character,” seemingly created to fraudulently ride on all the attention real generative AI products are receiving.
Check out our updated coverage on the lawsuit below.
