In the era of cloud gaming, you can get away with killer games without needing strong hardware to back them up. Now, Samsung is doubling down on that with support for cloud gaming services such as Google Stadia, GeForce Now, and Xbox Game Pass built into its new monitors. The new lineup of Samsung Odyssey […]

Samsung’s latest gaming monitors have Google Stadia, GeForce Now, and more built-in

Your mid-week collection of the best Android app deals is now ready to go down below. Joining this afternoon’s app deals, we have notable price drops on Google’s Nest Wifi system and a new low on its official 30W USB-C Fast Charger, but for now we are focused on the apps. Our lineup includes titles […]

Android app deals of the day: Front Armies, Deep Space Contact, QuickEdit Text Editor, more

Announced as a part of Gamescom 2022, the long-awaited zombie RPG Dead Island 2 is official, and it’s coming to Google Stadia. Releasing on February 3, 2023, Dead Island 2 will launch across PC (Epic Games only), PS4/PS5, Xbox One/Series X/Series S, and Google Stadia. The game takes place in Los Angeles and features six […]

Dead Island 2 is coming to Google Stadia in February

Earlier this year, Google Research presented its work on RawNeRF with “NeRF in the Dark: High Dynamic Range View Synthesis from Noisy Raw Images” at the CVPR (Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition) 2022 conference. A neural radiance field (or NeRF) is a neural network that can take 2D images and create a 3D scene. Google […]

Google’s RawNeRF research brings us closer to yelling ‘enhance’ at images

Google is expanding its Play Games for PC to an open beta that lowers Windows system requirements and adds more Android games. First unveiled last year, Google Play Games for PC allows you to enjoy all of your favorite Android games on a Windows 10 or 11 PC. When it first launched, the beta program […]

Play Games for PC enters open beta, lowering required specs and adding more games

Google’s push to make Spaces a better Slack or Microsoft Teams competitor continues by making them discoverable in Gmail search on the web. At the moment, Gmail lets you search either “Mail” or “Chat & spaces.” Now, the latter filter is being split into “Messages” (which includes those in individual or group Chats) and “Spaces.”  […]

Gmail web search will now surface Spaces from your Google Workspace

Back in April of 2016, Google updated Calendar for Android and iOS with a tool to help you find time for personal goals. Amid another upcoming removal, Google Calendar is planning to get rid of “Goals.” Update 8/24: As we reported at the start of this month, Google Calendar “Goals” are officially going away. A […]

Google Calendar removing ‘Goals’ from Android and iOS this year [U]

Fitbit just announced a trio of new devices, but it’s already preparing another one. An FCC filing filed Wednesday could be for the Fitbit Charge 6. In revealing Google Wallet for the Sense 2 and Versa 4 last week, we spotted references to a Fitbit “Charge 6.” FB423 at the FCC lines up with such […]

New Fitbit device hits FCC with NFC payments, possibly Charge 6

Samsung has made great strides over the past few years with its update cadence throughout the entire device lineup. With that in mind, here’s every smartphone and tablet that Samsung has updated with the August 2022 security patch. Samsung August 2022 security update – what’s new Almost all security updates include a number of important […]

Samsung August 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices

At I/O 2022 in May, Google announced the AI Test Kitchen mobile app as a means to let the public “learn about, experience, and give feedback on emerging AI technology.” You can now “Register your interest” for it to experience LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications). AI Test Kitchen will be home to a “rotating […]

Google opens AI Test Kitchen waitlist registration as gradual US rollout starts