Mobvoi launches TicNote Watch at $249 for hands-free note-taking

Mobvoi has launched the TicNote Watch, a $249 smartwatch ($199 for a limited time) that captures, transcribes and summarizes conversations without a smartphone. Two omnidirectional mics pick up voices from 3–5 meters, recording lasts up to 24 hours with 200 hours of local storage, and live text covers 17 languages at 98% accuracy with under 1.5 seconds of latency.

• Priced at $249, discounted to $199
• Up to 24 hours of recording, 200 hours stored locally
• Mics capture voices from 3–5 meters away
• Live text in 17 languages at 98% accuracy