Ricoh has announced the Pentax KF, the company’s newest APS-C DSLR. While the company calls this camera an ‘extension’ of its K-70 DSLR, the reality is the KF is the K-70 DSLR with only a few very minor tweaks, most of which were made as a result of changes in component availability.
The biggest difference between with the KF is the articulating LCD display, which is now 1.04M dots, up from…
Binance and FTX deal falling apart? Fallout for games and esports
November 10, 2022
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In less than a day, Binance might be reneging on its offer to acquire the assets of fellow cryptocurrency exchange…
The Pixel Watch is the first Wear OS smartwatch to integrate support for Fitbit, and it works fairly well on the whole. However, a bug with the Fitbit app and the Pixel Watch leaves calorie counts inaccurate, but Google is looking into it.
Since the launch of the Pixel…
Google One VPN coming to desktop with Mac and Windows apps
November 10, 2022
Following iOS availability earlier this year, the Google One VPN is now available for Mac and Windows through new desktop apps.
The Google One VPN is available to those on the 2 TB or greater “Premium” plan, which is above the 100 GB “Basic” ($1.99/month or $19.99/year) and 200 GB “Standard” ($2.99/month or $29.99/year) tiers.
Besides storage and the VPN, the required $9.99 per month…
After the abrupt shutdown of Google Stadia in September, Google is today starting the process of refunding players for their game purchases and hardware.
Starting today, November 9, Stadia refunds will start heading out to the original transaction method that Stadia players…
Google Contacts getting a large Material You homescreen widget
November 10, 2022
While we wait for YouTube’s to go back live, Google Contacts is in the process of getting a new Android widget that lets you more prominently place a person on your homescreen.
Contacts has long let you create three types of homescreen shortcuts: Contact, Direct dial, and…
Google One for Android gets tablet redesign
November 10, 2022
Besides announcing Mac and Windows VPN support today, Google One for Android is getting the tablet redesign that was previewed back in May.
The redesign started at the end of last month when Google One’s Home feed switched to a grid layout that highlights key details about storage space, backups, the clean up tool, and VPN status. It makes for a glanceable feed and also rolled out to…
Google Pay website requiring 2FA from December onwards
November 10, 2022
Enabling two-factor authentication for the vast majority of your online accounts is the bare minimum in this day and age. Google Pay will soon require 2FA (2SV) to “view any payment info.”
Pay.google.com lets you see recent purchase Activity on YouTube, Google Play…
Safety Check on Google Pixel can share your location in dangerous situations; here’s how to use it
November 10, 2022
Google’s safety suite on the Pixel series can legitimately be a lifesaver. One Pixel feature, “Safety Check,” keeps your friends and family updated on your whereabouts when you most need it. Here’s how it works.
Safety Check is the ultimate tool for ensuring your…
Zoom adds Cresta’s conversational AI to help customer service agents
November 10, 2022
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Zoom calls are no longer just for work meetings and family reunions. Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) leader, Cresta, wants to make them a channel for customer service too. The company is integrating its AI tools…
