Android Automotive may only be on a couple of cars on the road today, but the platform is set to be used by some major brands over the next few years. Now, BMW is officially committing to using Android Automotive, but without Google’s help.
BMW will use Android Automotive
In a press release this week, BMW has officially confirmed plans to use Android Automotive starting in 2023. The operating…
Google Stadia picks up over a dozen more free game trials including Outriders: Worldslayer
June 29, 2022
After opening up an easy way for developers to provide free game demos on the platform, Stadia is being flooded with options, with more than a dozen more new trials going live over the past day.
Google Stadia’s library of free game demos has expanded in a big way for the…
1Password will now help you remember whether you signed in with Apple, Google, and more
June 29, 2022
Anyone who has signed in to a website or app knows that it can be a challenge to remember how you originally signed in to that website, app, or service. The popular password manager 1Password is rolling out a new feature to help you keep track of which service you…
The iPhone X celebrated 10 years of the iPhone – what does Apple have planned for 15 years?
June 29, 2022
Five years ago, Apple introduced the iPhone X. With a new design, powerful chip, new gestures, and a new unlock method, the Face ID, the Cupertino company paid a well-deserved tribute to the original iPhone, at the time, released ten years ago. Who would’ve thought that this innovative iPhone would be the oldest model to support iOS 16? For this 15-year anniversary, what does Apple have planned…
ARM’s newest flagship GPU will offer hardware-based ray tracing, a first for the company. Announced today, the Immortalis-G715 promises a 15 percent performance boost compared to the firm’s previous generation of premium Mali GPUs. The performance improvement is courtesy…
Google adding six Stadia Pro games for July 2022, including Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach
June 29, 2022
Following a big drop last month that tied with this year’s high, July 2022 will bring six games to Stadia Pro that are predominantly new to the platform.
It starts with Centipede: Recharged ($9.99) from Atari:
The original bug-blasting arcade game is back! Centipede…
Arm’s new Immortalis GPU sets the stage for more Android phones with ray-tracing support
June 29, 2022
Ray-tracing is the hot new thing in the gaming world, being a key part of modern PC GPUs and the latest generation of consoles. Now, Arm is making a push to make ray-tracing more popular on Android smartphones, with the new “Immortalis” GPU.
Arm Immortalis brings ray tracing to Android
Announced today, the Immortalis-G715 is a GPU for mobile chipsets and the first from Arm to support…
Google’s Wear OS platform has supported iOS from the beginning, but future support of Apple’s platform was in question with the debut of Wear OS 3. Now, we have an answer.
The Galaxy Watch 4 doesn’t support iOS
Rewinding back to last August, the Galaxy Watch 4 was…
On the web, Gmail has long noted how much storage you’re using at the bottom of the page. A “Storage used” indicator is now on Gmail for Android and iOS to save you from needing to open another app or website for space management.
On the Gmail mobile apps, Google…
While modern-day smartphones are fantastic for keeping large files in the cloud, you will inevitably find yourself downloading at least some locally onto your device. Over time, that download folder can get larger and larger until your Android device almost can’t take anymore. This guide will take you through the “Files” app and help you empty some of that trash on your Pixel.
Emptying…