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Issa Rae is Google Assistant's newest celebrity voice

October 10, 2019
The long-promised John Legend voice eventually landed on Google Assistant back in April, now we’ve got the next celebrity voice offering in the form of the brilliant actress, writer and producer, Issa Rae. Just say, “Hey Google, talk like Issa,” or switch your Assistant voice settings, and she’ll be ready to answer a whole bunch of questions, from “Do I need an…
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MobileNews

How to share your location on iPhone and more with the Find My app

October 9, 2019
iOS 13, iPadOS 13, and macOS all include the revamped Find My app that combines Apple’s previous Find My iPhone and Find My Friends apps. Here’s how to share your location with friends and family on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with the Find My app. In addition to being able to share your location and see others’ in the Find My app, you can also see where your friends and family are in the…
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GamingNews

‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ on PC will support 4K and HDR

October 9, 2019
When Rockstar Games announced last week that Red Dead Redemption 2 is coming to PC on November 5th, the studio said the new release would include a variety of enhancements. Now that game is available to pre-order, Rockstar has detailed those improvements. To start, you…
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Volvo is using native Android Auto in its electric XC40 SUV

October 9, 2019
Google has been pushing Android Auto as a native option for infotainment systems with some carmakers, and Volvo has several with the platform. Today, the company has confirmed that its upcoming Volvo XC40 EV will be using native Android Auto. Reported by our colleagues at Electrek earlier today, the infotainment system in the Volvo XC40 SUV will be using a native build of Android Auto just…
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GamingNews

Germany synagogue shooter livestreamed attack on Twitch

October 9, 2019
Unfortunately, mass shooters are still livestreaming their attacks. Twitch has confirmed to CNBC that the shooter who attacked a synagogue in Halle, Germany was broadcasting the murders on its service. The company has pulled the 35-minute clip and reiterated its…
GamingNews

An anti-Semitic shooting in Germany was live-streamed on Twitch

October 9, 2019
A shooting outside a synagogue in Halle, Germany was live-streamed on Twitch — marking another use of online streaming sites to broadcast terror attacks. Twitch confirmed to CNBC and The Verge that the attacker had posted the video to the platform. “We are shocked and saddened by the tragedy that took place in Germany today, and our deepest condolences go out to all those affected,” said…
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