Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra
A gorgeous, impressively thin 14.6-inch Android tablet with the S Pen included, but at $1,399.99 it's a modest update over the Tab S11 Ultra and the keyboard costs extra.
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Plaud
Plaud NotePin S Wearable AI Note-Taker
Plaud's $179 NotePin S fixes the original's finickiest flaws with a real button and a full set of wear options, but it's an iterative refresh whose best features still live behind a subscription.
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3.5
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Logitech
Logitech MX Creative Console
The Logitech MX Creative Console offers deep Adobe integration and dynamic LCD controls, but its split wired and battery-powered setup feels slightly compromised.
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4.0
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Microsoft Publisher Is Being Retired: What the October 2026 Deadline Means for Your .PUB Files
Microsoft Publisher reaches end of life in October 2026, ending a run that started in 1991. Microsoft 365 subscribers lose access on October 1, 2026, and perpetual Office 2021 support ends October 13. Here's what happens to your .pub files — and how to migrate before the cutoff.
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The Best AI Meeting Assistants: 7 Platforms Compared
Looking for the best AI meeting assistant? We compare Granola, Fathom, Fireflies.ai, Otter.ai, Fellow, tl;dv, and Krisp across transcription accuracy, bot intrusion, platform support, and privacy. Find out why tl;dv and Krisp lead the pack while others stumble on privacy and data issues.
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Granola AI Notetaker
Granola delivers a seamless, bot-free meeting transcription experience that enhances your personal notes, though speaker attribution falters in larger groups.
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3.5
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Giant Fathom / Fathom AI
The provided data conflates Giant's Fathom trail hardtail mountain bike with the Fathom AI meeting assistant, making a unified product assessment impossible.
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2.0
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Fireflies.ai
Fireflies.ai delivers capable post-meeting transcription and CRM integration, but mounting privacy controversies and feature restrictions hold it back.
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2.5
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Otter.ai Transcription Platform
Otter.ai delivers capable real-time transcription, automated summaries, and multi-platform support, though active privacy litigation warrants caution.
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3.5
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Fellow AI & Coffee Equipment Lineup
Conflated records between Fellow's AI meeting assistant and its specialty coffee equipment, paired with zero pricing, prevent a definitive assessment.
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2.0
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tl;dv AI Meeting Recorder
tl;dv streamlines virtual calls with automated recording, multi-language transcripts, and CRM syncing, though the lack of a mobile app limits flexibility on the go.
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Krisp AI Meeting Assistant
Krisp delivers impressive local noise reduction and bot-free meeting transcription for desktop users, though the lack of mobile support restricts its flexibility.
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4.0