AI writing tools Archives

Winsage

September 19, 2025

Notepad’s AI writing features will soon run locally on Copilot+ PCs

CoPilot+ PC owners will soon have access to Notepad's AI writing capabilities without needing a subscription. Previously, these tools required a CoPilot Pro or Microsoft 365 subscription. The update is being rolled out to Windows Insider beta testers and is currently available only in English. Additionally, Paint is receiving upgrades, including the ability to save projects as .paint files and an opacity slider for tools. The Snipping Tool is also being updated with a quick markup option for annotating images. These updates are available through the Canary and Dev Insider channels, and anyone with a Microsoft account can sign up for free.

BetaBeacon

September 6, 2025

Android & Pixel’s Game-Changing Update: AI Writing Tools, Emoji Redesign, Audio Sharing & More

- Enhanced audio sharing capabilities include pairing two LE Bluetooth Audio headphones to a phone, supporting expanded device support. - Androidify bot allows users to create a custom Android bot using a selfie or prompt, using Gemini 2.5 Flash, Imagen, and Veo 3. - Pixel Drop updates feature Material 3 Expressive, Adaptive Audio, Loud Noise Protection, and Google Maps auto-launch.

AppWizard

September 4, 2025

How To Use Gboard’s New AI Writing Tools On Android Phones

Google Messages has introduced an upgrade to Gboard that includes AI writing assistance, previously exclusive to Pixel devices, now available on more Android smartphones. Users need the latest version of Gboard for access, which may take time to roll out across devices. Some users, like those with the OnePlus 13, have reported access, while others, such as Galaxy S25 Ultra users, are still waiting. Gboard's AI tools will allow spellchecking, generating alternative message versions, and more, with processing done on-device via Gemini Nano, addressing privacy concerns. To use the AI features, users must tap the writing tools icon in supported apps, which opens suggestions for messages. Options include different writing styles and proofreading capabilities. The AI features require devices with Gemini Nano v2 or higher.

AppWizard

September 3, 2025

New Androidify App Uses Google’s Best AI Models To Turn Your Selfies Into Cute, Custom Android Bots

Google unveiled Androidify, a platform that allows users to create personalized Android bots from selfies or text prompts using advanced AI models, including the "Nano-Banana" image generator from Gemini. The service captures general features and accessories without replicating users' faces. Androidify uses Gemini 2.5 Flash to validate selfies and employs a tailored version of Imagen 3 for generating custom avatars. Users can also create backgrounds for their bots with Nano-Banana and animate their creations using Veo 3, producing 8-second videos weekly.

AppWizard

March 3, 2025

More Android phones should copy how the Xiaomi 15 offers its AI writing tools

The Xiaomi 15 series integrates AI writing tools directly into the Android text selection menu, allowing users to summarize, proofread, extend, or rewrite text across all applications. Users can access these features by selecting text and tapping the AI writing button in the selection menu. In contrast, competitors like Google Pixel and OnePlus limit their AI writing capabilities to specific first-party applications. Samsung's upcoming One UI 7 update will also enable system-wide access to AI writing features, indicating a potential trend in the smartphone industry towards broader integration of such tools.