On June 20th, we announced that Aria, Opera’s new browser AI, is available in Opera for Android. 

If you have yet to hear about Aria or are unfamiliar with its capabilities, allow us to introduce you!

Aria is a leading AI solution powered by GPT technology designed to bring you the most up-to-date information from around the web – all completely for free. It is seamlessly integrated within both the Opera desktop browser and Opera for Android, providing you with a virtual expert right at your fingertips.

In this blog post we’ll focus on the many benefits that Aria brings to your Android browsing. 

Whether it’s translating text, drafting a text or email, or generating recommendations and new ideas, Aria has a wide range of advantages that will revolutionize the way you browse the web on your Android device. 

Let’s dive right in! 

Benefits of Aria in Opera for Android 

Below are some of the top ways in which you can use Aria in Opera for Android in your everyday life. Each prompt came from Aria itself, after we asked what sorts of questions users might ask in each category. 

#1: Multilingual browsing 

Aria’s advanced language translation capabilities empower you to browse foreign websites and content with ease. It can quickly and accurately translate text in the chat, helping you cross linguistic barriers and understand content in a wide array of 50+ languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Arabic, and many more.

Helpful prompts: 

• “Can you help me translate the following text from Japanese to English?”
• “What are some common phrases or expressions in Italian that I should know?”
• “How do I say “Have a great day” in Brazilian Portuguese?”
• “What are the differences between various dialects or regional variations in German?”
• “Can you tell me some commonly used idioms or proverbs in Hindi?”

#2: Recommendations and ideas 

Aria can help spark your creativity and provide innovative ideas for just about any activity you can think of, right there on your Android device. Say you want to impress a date with an easy-yet-delicious recipe – Aria will help you cook like a pro. Maybe you want to stand out professionally and are considering a post on LinkedIn – Aria can detail what content is doing well there so you can shoot for maximum impact. Perhaps you’re pondering about going on a trip, and want some help with logistically easy and affordable options – well, Aria can not only give you a slew of great ideas, but it can even generate an itinerary. So whatever you have brewing, skip some steps and let Aria suggest recommendations that are tailored just for you.

Helpful prompts: 

• “Can you recommend some popular books to read this summer?”
• “What are some healthy and easy-to-make breakfast recipes?”
• “Can you suggest some fun activities to do with kids on a rainy day?”
• “What are some budget-friendly travel destinations for solo travelers?”
• “Can you give me ideas for a unique and memorable date night?”

#3: Smart text generation 

Aria’s AI-powered text generation feature assists you in effortlessly composing your everyday written material: whatever the purpose or the audience, everything is easier with Aria. That LinkedIn post? Aria can help you write it. Bubbly and engaging social media content? Aria has your back. Aria can even help you craft well-written and concise professional material, saving you time as you draft emails, blog posts, or product descriptions. So save time and energy while crafting impactful and polished content with Aria, right from your Android phone.  

Helpful prompts: 

• “Can you help me come up with a catchy slogan for my new business?”
• “Could you provide me with some ideas for a creative blog post title?”
• “I need help writing a persuasive speech. Can you assist me in generating some key points?”
• “Can you suggest some engaging opening lines for a novel I’m working on?”
• “I’m struggling to write a professional email. Could you help me generate a polite and concise message?”

#4: Smarter shopping 

With Aria, you can make smarter purchasing decisions and get answers to your product-related queries. Aria collaborates with AI to provide recommendations, product reviews and comparisons, helping you find the best deals, make informed choices, and save time while shopping online. 

Helpful prompts: 

• “What are the top-rated laptops under $1000 with good battery life?”
• “Can you compare the features, pros, and cons of the latest smartphones from Apple and Samsung?”
• “I’m looking for a durable and lightweight backpack for hiking. Could you recommend some highly rated options?”
• “Which online streaming service offers the best selection of movies and TV shows?”
• “I’m in the market for a new DSLR camera. Can you provide a comprehensive review of popular models within my budget?”

#5: Explain complex information  

Aria provides contextual assistance and quick access to relevant information while you browse. Whether you come across unfamiliar terms, concepts, or references, Aria can instantly provide explanations, definitions, or additional context, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of the content with which you’re engaging. This real-time information retrieval feature helps you save time and effort by eliminating the need to manually search for explanations or switch between multiple apps or tabs. 

Helpful prompts: 

• “What is blockchain technology and how does it work?”
• “Can you explain the concept of artificial intelligence and its applications in everyday life?”
• “I came across the term ‘quantum computing’ but I’m not familiar with it. Could you provide a simple explanation?”
• “What is the meaning of the term ‘net neutrality’ and why is it important?”
• “I’m reading a book that references ‘postmodernism.’ Can you give me a brief overview of what postmodernism is?”

How to access Aria on your Android device 

Now that we’ve covered the main benefits of Aria in your Android, let’s check out how you can access the tool. 

The process is very straightforward. 

First things first, you’ll have to set up an Opera account. This account is key to using many of Opera’s features, including Aria. If you don’t already have an account, you can easily create one here.  

Once your Opera account is set up, access to Aria is just a few clicks away. 

First, tap on the profile icon button, at the bottom right of your Android screen. Among the array of options, you’ll spot Aria embedded at the top of the toolbar. 

Tap on the “Aria browser AI” icon, log in using your Opera account credentials, and you’re good to go! 

Download Opera for Android today and get ready to explore the future of the web! 

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