Creeping, rising, falling, slipping – some parts of Earth are in perpetual motion. The movements are usually too tiny for human senses to notice, but they offer clues about more significant changes happening inside volcanoes, along fault lines, and where tectonic plates meet and clash. That’s why scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are using advanced tools…
Xbox’s new sustainability update adds power options to consoles
January 12, 2023
Xbox today announced it’s rolling out a new update for Xbox Insiders to offer users options for reducing their environmental impact. These changes include power-saving options on shutdown and carbon awareness. It also gives Xbox users some options for how to help save…
Nexon announced it is developing Project DW, an open world action RPG based on Dungeon & Fighter intellectual property.
To be developed by Nexon Games, Project DW will be a cross-platform game developed for global distribution on PC, console and mobil
Dungeon &…
For the first time, Google Pixel smartphones are set to add support for 5G networks in India thanks to an upcoming update.
The Google Pixel 6a was the company’s return to India, with the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro also now sold in the region. But since their respective releases, Google’s phones have only been able to use 4G on cellular networks in India.
As reported by The Indian Express this…
Google Home app rolls out full TV controls on supported sets [U]
January 12, 2023
Some television sets can be controlled by the Nest Hub, and the Google Home app is now finally starting to pick up those touch-based controls.
Update 1/11/23: Following the late 2022 rollout, Google today made official how “you can easily control playback, switch inputs…
Samsung confirmed the launch date of the Galaxy S23 series yesterday, with the trio set to launch on February 1. Ahead of that launch, more and more leaks are showing off the design and colors of Samsung’s upcoming flagships, along with some accessories.
Just today, the…
Starting today, Google Arts & Culture has ditched its classic icon, styled after a museum, for something more modern.
Google Arts & Culture is the company’s portal to the wide world of artwork, history, and fun, bringing the learning experience of a museum to your own home. Matching that feel, the app has long been represented by a Material Design styled logo made to look like the…
Microsoft confirms Android 13 is coming to Windows 11 with more new features for apps [U]
January 12, 2023
Android apps in Windows have been an exciting feature to watch unfold over the last few months. Microsoft has no plans of slowing down support for this subset of apps; rather, the company has shared a road map of what it expects to bring to the table in the future, including…
Review: Pela cases for Google Pixel 7 offer dozens of designs and a comfortable feel
January 12, 2023
In hunting for the best case for the Pixel 6 series last year, I was quickly enamored with the compostable cases from Pela. For the Pixel 7 series in 2023, Pela is still one of the best case makers, and now that includes many more design choices.
Pela is a case brand known…
Google Meet rolling out in-call emoji reactions
January 12, 2023
In addition to raising your hand or using text chat, Google Meet is adding emoji reactions that appear “as a small badge in the sender’s video tile.” This feature has been planned since 2021.
Besides the top-left corner, emoji reaction will float up the left side of your screen as they’re sent, with Google noting how you’ll see a burst of emoji “when there are multiple user…
