NVIDIA is no stranger to making realistic AI avatars, but now it’s making them more practical. The GPU maker has introduced a toolkit, the Omniverse Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE), that makes it easier for companies to put digital humans into chatbots, games and other apps. The combination of AI models and services helps developers quickly create virtual people that don’t depend on a…
YouTube getting support for Android 13 media controls
August 10, 2022
Three Google apps already support Android 13’s redesigned media controls, and the fourth should be YouTube over the coming weeks.
Version 17.32.32 of YouTube for Android is currently in beta and targets API 33. Most people will notice the updated player when Casting…
Fall Guys is a massively multiplayer and massively popular online game that pits you against friends and others in a royale-style party game; though the game has been on PC and consoles for a while now, that doesn’t mean that Android users can’t play it. Here are a…
By far the most cost-effective way to jump into the world of Android TV is with Walmart’s shockingly good pair of Onn streamers, and this week there’s yet another update headed out to those devices to improve security.
Spotted first on Reddit and confirmed on our own device, Walmart is currently rolling out a new software update to its Onn Android TV box which is a security-focused update.
Google Play makes use of a strike system for apps, with multiple resulting in termination and removal. The company is now piloting a training course (and assessment) that gives Android developers the opportunity to have the “strike count against their account’s standing…
With the Pixel 6a, Google Photos launched a new “Camouflage” capability as part of Magic Eraser, and it’s now also available for the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.
Start by editing a picture in Google Photos and then navigating to the “Tools” tab. After launching the Magic…
After launching for Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides, Workspace client-side encryption (CSE) is coming to Google Meet.
Meet already encrypts all of your data at rest and in transit between our facilities — client-side encryption gives users direct control of their encryption keys and the identity service that they choose to authenticate for those keys.
This feature is aimed at companies that…
How to get 1Password 8 on Android
August 10, 2022
A brand new version of 1Password is here and it’s called 1Password 8. This new update is only accessible through a full install of a new app, but that’s the most difficult part about moving things over. The rest is very easy. Here’s how to get and install 1Password 8…
The process of updating AirPods firmware has always been a bit of a mystery. With this week’s release of iOS 16 beta 5, Apple has made a small change to the Settings app that could mean you’ll eventually be able to at least view details on what’s new with AirPods…
After releasing the iOS 16 beta 5, Apple is now seeding its third public beta. Alongside this version, the company is also making available new public betas of macOS Ventura, watchOS 9, iPadOS 16, tvOS 16, and HomePod 16 Software Version. Here are the top features.
These updates are available a few weeks after Apple released the second public beta of iOS 16 to users enrolled in the Beta Program.
