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iOS 15: Apple reveals new game controller UI with powerful SDK

After the WWDC21 keynote, Apple held the Platforms State of the Union where engineers previewed some of the new features, APIs, and SDKs available to developers with iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and more. Early last week, we talked about the ability to seamlessly record game sessions with a controller in iOS 15. The new ReplayKit lets users video-capture a rolling buffer when playing a game. With this…
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Riders Republic is coming to Google Stadia on September 2nd, 2021 [Upated]

During its Ubisoft Forward event today, the company announced a few new titles coming out in 2021 including Riders Republic, a massive multiplayer game focused on outdoor sports that is coming to Google Stadia. Update 6/12: During the latest Ubisoft Forward event just ahead of E3 2021, the developer has announced a release date for Riders Republic after delaying the game heavily from its…
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Android 12 Beta 2: Hands-on with yet more new features [Video]

Android 12 Beta 2 may have come early, but it comes pre-packed with features that you can get to grips with right now – so long as you’re running the latest build that is. We’ve showcased what we consider the biggest or top features in Android 12 Beta 2, so go check…
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Google lays out Privacy Sandbox commitments as UK regulator seeks public comment

The Privacy Sandbox is Google’s initiative for building a more private web, and a key aspect involves phasing out support for third-party cookies in Chrome through an alternative called FLoC. Given Google’s reach, the change was always going to be contentious, and it today offered a series of Privacy Sandbox commitments. They were born out of the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority…
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Tables from Area 120 becoming a ‘fully-supported’ Google Cloud product

Back in September, Google’s internal Area 120 incubator launched Tables as a “user-friendly, intuitive work tracking tool.” The Tables team announced today that the service has proven a “success” and that it will become a “fully-supported Google Cloud product” in the next year. Last September, we beta launched Tables in Area 120 with the goal of proving market demand for a…
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