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TikTok is rolling out new features allowing users aged 16 and older to send voice memos and share images via direct messages, with limitations on message length and number of images, aiming to enhance social interaction on the platform.
Kristen Bell reportedly sent Adam Scott voice memos to complain about the show 'Severance,' which both are fans of and are eagerly awaiting new episodes of on Apple TV+.
iOS 18 is rumored to bring new features to the Notes app, including the ability to record voice memos directly within the app and embed them in notes, as well as support for displaying mathematical notation. The update is expected to be unveiled at Apple's WWDC in June and released widely in September. Additionally, macOS 15 is said to feature a redesigned Calculator app.
Google Messages is introducing voice memo support on its Wear OS app, allowing users to send and listen to voice memos directly from their smartwatches. The feature includes a recording limit of 59 seconds and a progress ring UI. However, adjusting the volume on the watch is not yet available. This update follows WhatsApp's similar feature and could benefit from additional features like Wear OS Tiles for inbox display and conversation shortcuts.
With the introduction of new call-screening tools and voice memo features, it's time to embrace leaving voicemails again. These tools allow users to screen calls and leave voice messages, bringing back the nostalgia of the 90s.
Google has found that the majority of Pixel Recorder sessions are three minutes or less, with users using the app for short memos, such as brainstorming rap lyrics or doing voiceovers. This is in contrast to iOS's Voice Memos app, which more accurately reflects the short-form nature of how people use the app. The Pixel Essential Apps team responsible for Recorder, Google Clock, and Calculator takes into account user feedback to balance what users are requesting with an overall vision of the next phase of audio technology. Recently, Google introduced Speaker Labels, which doubles down on the long-form use case.