Voice interaction has flourished in recent years as Google brings Assistant to more and more form factors. Adobe XD is now picking up a Google Assistant integration to make it faster to prototype voice experiences.
Adobe wants to simplify the testing phase when developing for voice. After adding a free Google Assistant Preview plugin to Adobe XD, you’ll be able to access prototype voice apps…
The Chromium-based version of Microsoft’s browser has gotten very popular since its debut earlier this year, and as it continues to develop, new features and ideas are being added. Now, there’s another new addition. Microsoft Edge is adding a vertical tab UI.
First…
Google Health partners with Mayo Clinic on using AI to help speed up cancer treatment planning
October 29, 2020
Artificial intelligence has the potential to make significant contributions in healthcare and medicine. Google Health and Mayo Clinic are now exploring how to leverage AI during the cancer radiotherapy treatment process.
Google says AI could possibly help speed up the…
Redesigned PlayStation iOS and Android app lands with voice chat, PS5 features, more
October 29, 2020
Sony is out with an all-new PlayStation app for both iOS and Android today aiming to “amplify your connections with friends and the games you love to play even when you’re away from your console.” The new app includes a total redesign, voice chat, PS Store integration, and exclusive PS5 features.
Sony shared the news on its PlayStation blog today:
Starting later today, the PS App will…
Google commits to continued Nest Secure support, but not new features; more Detect sensors coming
October 29, 2020
It emerged at the start of last week that Google was discontinuing the Nest Secure, with the first-party hardware store listing it as “no longer available.” Google is now reaffirming its commitment to continued support, and revealed that more Detect sensors are…
Comment: Google shouldn’t give up on alarm systems like the Nest Secure — here’s why
October 29, 2020
Earlier this month, Google brutally pulled the plug on Nest Secure, its 3-year-old alarm system that doesn’t have a successor of any kind in sight. While that product won’t be fully left out to dry anytime soon, Google has been completely silent regarding a new alarm…
Pixel 5 orders are now shipping from the Google Store in the US
October 28, 2020
After charging for pre-orders over the weekend, there’s even better news for eager Pixel 5 buyers in the United States — phones are shipping today.
If you pre-ordered a Pixel 5 from the Google Store around launch day nearly a month ago, you might be getting an email this morning informing you that your order has shipped. As far as we can tell, this applies to both the Just Black and Sorta…
OnePlus has been rumored to be working on a smartwatch for years now, but nothing has ever been announced or hit the market. Rumors hit their peak earlier this year and apparently the OnePlus Watch was supposed to be released sometime in October, but a new report claims…
One area artificial intelligence can have a deep impact on is climate predictions. Google already has a number of weather efforts, and this month launched an AI partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Satellite and Information Service…
Following three days of Good Stuff, November 2020 will see six games join Stadia Pro on Sunday. This includes new titles Sniper Elite 4, The Gardens Between, and Hello Neighbor: Hide & See, as well as Risk of Rain 2.
After adding six Pro games last month and in September, Google is continuing that trend this month. November 1st will see all the games come to the $9.99 membership, starting with…
