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Smart Glasses Spark Debate, Android 16 Beta, Windows Copilot Gets Smarter · Newslit Daily

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  SPEAKER_00: Good morning.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's Thursday,
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  SPEAKER_00: August 21,
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  SPEAKER_00: and you are listening to Newslit Daily,
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  expertly curated news bits on what is happening around us to
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  supercharge your
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  SPEAKER_00: mornings.
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  SPEAKER_00: In today's edition,
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  Harvard dropouts to launch always-on AI smart glasses that
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  listen and record every
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  SPEAKER_00: conversation.
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  SPEAKER_00: Two former Harvard students are launching Halo X,
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  $249 AI-powered smart glasses that record and transcribe
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  conversations in real
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  SPEAKER_00: time,
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  SPEAKER_00: raising new questions about privacy and consent.
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  SPEAKER_00: Here's all the new features for pixels in Android 16 QPR 2 Beta 1.
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  SPEAKER_00: Android 16 QPR 2 Beta 1 adds expanded dark theme,
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  SPEAKER_00: lock screen widgets on phones,
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  SPEAKER_00: auto-themed icons,
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  SPEAKER_00: HDR controls,
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  SPEAKER_00: and new security features like secure lock device.
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  SPEAKER_00: Windows 11 test brings AI file search to the Copilot app.
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  Microsoft is rolling out a Windows 11 test that lets Copilot
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  search files and
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  SPEAKER_00: images with natural language,
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  while also introducing a new home view and guided help through
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  Copilot Vision.
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  Made by Google 2025,
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  a confident showcase of Pixel,
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  Gemini,
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  and Google's broader ambitions.
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  SPEAKER_00: Google's 2025 event introduced the Pixel 10 lineup,
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  SPEAKER_00: deeper Gemini AI integration,
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  SPEAKER_00: and plans to broaden its reach with new markets and partnerships.
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  SPEAKER_00: Musk's Starlink.
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  SPEAKER_00: courts luxury airlines to grow in-flight Wi-Fi business.
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  Starlink is expanding its in-flight Wi-Fi footprint with new
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  deals from Alaska
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  SPEAKER_00: Airlines to Virgin Atlantic,
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  SPEAKER_00: while talks with Emirates,
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  SPEAKER_00: Saudia,
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  SPEAKER_00: and Fly Dubai signal a push into Middle Eastern luxury carriers.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's it for today.
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  SPEAKER_00: See you tomorrow.