Results of Google I / O 2018. The assistant will speak Russian, and Android P will save battery power

AutoFit in Gmail

Google continues to improve its email service. Recently, the web version received an improved design, and a new feature was announced at the presentation.

AutoFit is a pretty useful feature that has been in smartphones for a long time. It will now appear in Gmail as well. At the same time, the service will offer both individual words and whole phrases.

Wiser Google Photo

Google has seriously pumped up its service with the help of artificial intelligence. Now the application will be able to recognize the person in the photo and offer to send him the picture.

With one touch, you can desaturate the background of a photo and make the center subject stand out. And if you have black and white photos, upload them to the app and let it add color.

You can also easily convert a photo into a PDF file.

Russian-speaking Google Assistant

In the near future, Google Assistant will speak in six new voices. In addition, Google engineers have worked hard to make the virtual assistant sound more natural.

Now get ready for some real magic. Ask the assistant to book a table in the restaurant, and he will independently call the institution, talk to the administrator and make an order.

Another useful innovation is Continued Conversation. You no longer have to constantly say "Ok, Google" during the dialogue. The assistant can independently determine whether the conversation is ongoing or not.

Well, the main news: Google Assistent will finally master the Russian language.

Google News - an AI news aggregator

The old Google News app will get a new design and learn how to select articles based on your interests.

Google Maps with Augmented Reality

If you are confused and cannot understand which direction you need to go, just lift your smartphone. Google Street View will turn on and show you the way with an arrow.

Android P

Artificial intelligence will play a significant role in the new operating system. First, the smartphone will learn to independently control the battery consumption, which will have a positive effect on the autonomy of the device. Secondly, Android P will get Adaptive Brightness. With its help, the smartphone will adjust the screen brightness to suit your needs.

App Actions and Slices take contextual actions to the next level. For example, you can search for "Infinity War", and the system will offer you to watch a trailer or buy tickets through the installed application.

Also, gestures were added to the new operating system. To bring up the multitasking window, you need to swipe up from the bottom.

The new Dashboard menu will show smartphone usage statistics.

The "Do not disturb" mode has also undergone changes. It can now be turned on by turning the phone face down.

Another innovation concerns Google Lens technology. She was also seriously pumped. Let's say you come to a restaurant, open the menu, see a dish, but don't know what it consists of. You just need to take out your smartphone, point at the name, and the system will give you a hint.

The public beta of Android P will receive not only the Google Pixel, but other devices as well: