MobileNews

Verizon appears to be working on the first Android TV soundbar since the flopped JBL Link Bar

October 8, 2021
As Android TV continues to expand, Verizon is stepping up to make another new Android TV device, but this time it looks to be a soundbar… The first soundbar that also put Android TV on your connected television was the JBL Link Bar, released in 2019 after multiple delays. The concept was excellent, but the execution ultimately flopped, and, to date, we haven’t seen a successor to that…
Read more
MobileNews

Google, YouTube will stop showing ads on content that denies climate change

October 8, 2021
Earlier this week, Google announced a series of features across several products aimed at letting you make more sustainable choices. The company is now following that by prohibiting ads or monetization of content that denies climate change.  Google today issued updated “ads and monetization policies on climate change.” It started by expelling how: In recent years, we’ve heard directly…
Read more
MobileNews

How to play AAA games like Far Cry 6 on your Android phone

October 8, 2021
Thanks to cloud gaming services like , you can enjoy full AAA-quality video games like from your Android phone or tablet. , the latest entry in the acclaimed series from Ubisoft, is launching today. Undeniably, the Far Cry series has built its name on bringing incredible…
MobileNews

Android 12 lets enterprise admins dedicate cell connectivity to Work Profile apps, limit USB for just charging, more

October 8, 2021
With Android 12 going open source on Monday, Google today detailed what’s new in the OS for enterprise admins and end-users. The latter benefits from more privacy controls, while the former can impose more measures to secure corporate data. One particularly interesting capability lets IT admins “slice their 5G network and dedicate connectivity to all apps on a fully-managed device.” This…
Read more
MobileNews

Paddle announces first non-Apple payment alternative for iOS users

October 7, 2021
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Revenue platform Paddle has announced that it is offering the first alternative payment for Apple users that is not the in-house payment software. After the recent Apple vs Epic court ruling, Apple can no longer prohibit this kind of software from being offered by apps. Paddle’s…
Read more