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Google’s Gemini app now accepts user-uploaded audio — a long‑requested capability that turns recorded lectures, interviews, podcasts, and meeting captures into first‑class inputs for transcription, summarization, and structured research workflows, while tying those media flows into NotebookLM’s...

Google’s Gemini app can now accept audio uploads — a long‑requested capability that broadens Gemini’s multimodal reach and reshapes how users can transcribe, summarize, and analyze spoken content inside Google’s AI ecosystem. The rollout splits limits between free and paid tiers, extends Gemini...

Microsoft is set to make a major change to Office 365 apps that could affect millions of users and IT administrators worldwide. Starting in January 2026, anyone running outdated versions of Microsoft 365 Office apps will lose access to essential features like Read Aloud, Transcription, and...

Microsoft’s latest announcement has sent waves across enterprise IT departments and accessibility advocates alike: by late January 2026, older versions of Office 365 applications will lose access to popular voice features like Transcription, Dictation, and Read Aloud. This pivotal change affects...

Not content with letting you paint your desktop in weird pastel hues or chasing you down with AI-powered widgets, Microsoft is now ready to add a little more, shall we say, color, to your conversations—by letting you toggle off the profanity filter for voice typing in Windows 11. That’s right...

In the ever-evolving world of personal computing, the introduction of AI into operating systems has been nothing short of a revolution. With recent advancements, such as Apple's new Intelligence feature in macOS Sequoia, the age-old rivalry between Apple and Microsoft is heating up once again...

I want to make audio recordings at our fraternal meetings, then use voice recognition to put the audio into text and post in our secretary's book to show a record of the meeting. Is this possible with Windows 7 voice recognition?

I have literally hundreds of hours of excellent quality audio of my (late) father speaking. I would very much like to be able to use Windows 7 voice recognition to transcribe these audio's into text, but from what I know about speech recognition apps - they all seem to require training via a...

I wish to transcribe my vinyl albums (which I paid for) to cd using an ION TTSB turntable. The software program, Audacity, fails to recognize this input device. Included with the turntable was an installation cd for Mac os10 and Windows XP/2000 only. Does Windows 7 have the correct drivers for...

Paul Thurrott's Supersite for Windows In part 2 of my transcript of Steven Sinofsky's D9 appearance earlier this month, I focus on the Windows 8 demonstration featuring Julie Larson-Green. Suffice to say there was plenty more info provided by both Larson-Green and Sinofsky that never escaped...

Paul Thurrott's Supersite for Windows When Microsoft corporate vice president Steven Sinofsky appeared at the D9 conference to unveil the Windows 8 Start screen earlier this month, I was transfixed. But the live blog from the event was lacking, and now that D9 has finally released the...

:eek: Just installed Windows 7 RC x64 and Microsoft Office 2007 Ultimate. Using Express Scribe for transcription. Previously on Windows Vista x64 using Microsoft Office Enterprise and Express Scribe. Before "hot keys" in Express Scribe, (F7, F10) to stop and start the audio were global...