Updates

You are on Orb v0.7 (preview).

v0.7, 29 Oct 2026

New AI Profile: name, bio, role, personality sliders, speaking style, languages, Always and Never.
10 presets and Generate with AI. Drafts are highlighted until you Save. Reset to default keeps memory.
Role play, Sound and Voice, and Memory now live inside AI Profile.
Female and Male voice filter. Rex is the new default voice.
Test voice fixed and now shows a clear message if it fails.
Appearance: theme wheel, orb size, five orb looks and an orb tone wheel.
Softer glow around the orb.
10 free voice minutes per device, shown in Usage. Unlimited 24h now lives in Usage.
Installs as a full app on Android.
Shorter Features page.
Free voice minutes used up: a pop-up explains it with a passcode box, and the orb dims to white until unlocked. You can still type.

White is the default accent colour.
Settings is now a list of sections. Each one opens in a pop-up: User Profile, Persona and Role play, Sound and Voice, Theme colour, Memory, Usage, Unlimited 24h, Features, Updates.
The screen stays on while Orb is open.
The cost is no longer shown on the main screen.
Orb remembers key facts between conversations, and you can see and delete them in Memory.
A fresh greeting each time you tap the orb.
User Profile, used in every reply.
"Brief me" for today and a preview of tomorrow.
Orb reads back reminders and waits for your yes before saving. Say "undo" to remove the last one.
Hands-free: it listens again after answering and stops when you talk over it.
Tone adapts to the conversation, normal by default.

New: theme colour wheel in Settings. It changes buttons, borders, sliders and the panel tint. The orb stays the same. Reset to purple any time.
Changed: the daily AI spending cap is now $10 (was $3), Bangkok day.
New: enter the passcode in Settings to lift the cap for 24 hours. Settings shows the time left.
Fixed: typed chat now remembers the last few messages of the conversation.

New: install Orb as an app on your phone, with its own icon.
New: the voice agent can search the web for current news.
New: the Grok Voice Agent. Tap the orb for a live voice conversation that stays on between turns and turns off after 30 seconds of quiet.
New: pick a Grok Voice Agent voice and speed for each persona, and test it.
New: see what Orb has spent today and this month in Settings, with a live cost while you talk.
New: this Updates page and a Features page.
Changed: Orb no longer uses the phone's built-in speech. All voice goes through the Grok Voice Agent.

Fixed missing sound on Android Chrome.
Controls moved into a Settings panel behind the gear button, plus a sound on and off switch.

First version: the orb and ripples, talk and listen, four personas, role play, Google Calendar and reminders, and a $3 daily spending cap.