MobileNews

New Google Pay ‘buy’ button shows the last four digits of your card

Google Pay support is much more common and familiar on mobile than the web, but adoption is increasingly growing. To further that, a new and “improved” Google Pay button is working to increase click-through rates. Today, the “Buy with G Pay” button on checkout pages is pretty straightforward, but Google has a new iteration. “G Pay” appears on the left, and is followed by the payment…
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DefenseNews

With F-35 expulsion, Turkey’s top weapons buyer prioritizes TF-X work

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s top defense procurement official, Ismail Demir, said in an April 30 TV interview that the government will prioritize the production of its indigenous TF-X fighter jet amid an estimated loss of $1.4 billion for local industry following the country’s expulsion from the American-led F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. The U.S. decided to exclude Turkey from the…
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MobileNews

This $15 gadget enables fast charging while using wired Android Auto

Android Auto is great for getting maps and music running in your car, but the vast majority of vehicles that support it also limit users to slow charging speeds. Now, one person has come up with a clever way to bring fast charging to essentially any Android Auto user. Generally speaking, cars that offer wired Android Auto only offer a very limited amount of power, and while phones have become…
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GamingNews

Apple v. Epic Games trial starts with all eyes watching

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021, happening today! Watch live here!  The Apple v. Epic trial gets underway today in a virtual hearing in federal court. It’s fair to say this is the trial of century between a platform owner and a game maker, and the consequences for both types of companies could be enormous. The antitrust case is a struggle about whether Apple can make the rules for its App Store…
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