music generation Archives

AppWizard

July 30, 2026

Set the tempo: Google’s Lyria 3.5 debuts with updates to AI musicality in Flow Music

Google has released Lyria 3.5, an AI music model available in Flow Music since July 29. This version enhances song generation quality, focusing on musicality, lyrics, and vocal performance. It allows users to manipulate elements like tempo, vocals, drums, and bass, and offers tools for adjusting track length. Lyria 3.5 improves the model's ability to produce complex, natural-sounding music, enabling users to express their musical ideas more vividly. Lyria has been integrated into platforms such as Dream Track for YouTube Shorts and Google Vids, providing soundtracks ranging from 30 seconds to three minutes.

AppWizard

June 17, 2026

Google officially launches Android 17

Google has rolled out Android 17 for Pixel phones, with plans for broader availability on other Android devices. Key features include Bubbles for multitasking, Screen Reactions for recording tutorials, and a Foldable Gaming Mode. Security enhancements include improved location-sharing, Live Threat Detection, and parental controls. The June Pixel Drop introduces AI-driven features like Gemini Omni for video editing and Lyria 3 for music generation. Minor upgrades include speech-to-voice translation and the "Take a Message" feature for voicemail transcriptions. Wear OS 7 enhances smartwatches with live updates, device control, and emergency sharing capabilities.

AppWizard

September 5, 2025

How to use the Recorder app on your Pixel phone

The Google Pixel 10 series features an enhanced Google Recorder app that allows users to record audio, transcribe speech, edit recordings, and create music using generative AI. To create music, users can select a recording of at least 30 seconds, choose a vibe, and generate music that can be saved or customized further. The app is available exclusively on Google Pixel devices from the Pixel 3 onwards, with significant improvements in the Pixel 10 model.