Each Pebble ships from the factory with the Pebble Recovery Firmware (PRF) which has 3 uses: a) test functionality in factory before final assembly, b) first thing a user sees when they turn on a new watch, and c) fallback emergency system in case of a bad over-the-air update or critical bug.

One major improvement that we’ve made is adding a local speech-to-text (STT) model into the mobile app. Previously, we relied on a cloud service like Google STT to transcribe voice input to text. This cost money and required uploading voice samples to a cloud service. With the help of Cactus Compute, we now offer a local on-device STT option. We... See more