While Google has effectively dropped the public-facing dessert names for Android builds, in years prior a new themed statue would appear outside the Mountain View base to coincide with a new software release. It seems that in recent days, Google has removed all of the Android dessert-themed statues from the tech giant’s headquarters.
According to the Google Maps location reviews spotted by…
Google app for Android rolling out option to delete your last 15 minutes of search history
March 21, 2022
Google has been expanding its privacy features over the past couple of years, and at Google I/O nearly a year ago, the company announced the ability to delete 15 minutes of search history with just one tap, and now that feature is finally arriving on Android.
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Google adds Mei’s Red Panda from Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ to its collection of 3D animals
March 21, 2022
After going viral back in 2020, Google has slowly expanded its collection of 3D animals and objects in Search. Now, Google is adding a fun one: a 3D dancing model of Mei’s Red Panda from Pixar’s latest film, Turning Red.
Available now in Google Search on both Android…
The Apple TV app on both Android TV and Google TV no longer offers the option to buy or rent movies, while Apple TV+ subscriptions can still be purchased.
It’s being suggested that the change may have been made to avoid Google’s 30% commission on sales through its platforms …
FlatpanelsHD confirmed earlier reports by Reddit users.
The Apple TV app arrived on Google TV in early 2021 and on…
Twelve days after Foxconn’s Shenzhen factory announced it had halted iPhone production due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the company says it has “basically” resumed normal operations in its campuses.
Shenzhen was in a strict lockdown imposed by the local government…
VLC media player for iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS just announced a major update it is rolling out today for all users.
According to the press release, this update adds a completely rewritten video playback interface, adds support for browsing NFS and SFTP network shares, and…
Elon Musk revealed what is going to be the main subject of Tesla’s “Master Plan Part 3”: It’s going to be about scaling the company to an “extreme size.”
As we reported last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that he is working on “Master Plan Part 3.”
Master Plan Parts 1 and 2 were very important pieces of literature in Tesla’s history that laid out its plan to achieve its…
Ola invests in StoreDot in bid to bring its 5-minute charging batteries to Ola’s fast electric scooters
March 21, 2022
Ola Electric, one of the leading electric scooter manufacturers in India, has announced today that it has made a strategic investment in the Israeli battery company StoreDot.
StoreDot is perhaps best known for its ultra fast-charging silicon-based battery cells, which can…
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is looking for the driver of a Tesla Model S who performed a dangerous stunt that resulted in hit and run.
The police are even offering a reward to find the culprit.
Tesla has had a problem with social media influencers using its…
As classic Hangouts is set to go away for Workspace customers, Google continues to update Chat and Spaces with more capabilities. A small tweak sees Gmail for Android introduce new status bar icons that help differentiate notifications from Google Chat and Spaces.
Previously, new message alerts from Google Chat (one-to-one or group conversations) and Spaces (Slack/Teams competitor) featured the…