The smartwatch market for Android has traditionally been a difficult labyrinth of compromise, but things are finally turning around. If you’re looking for the best smartwatch for an Android phone right now, these are your best picks.
The best smartwatches for Android
9to5Google’s picks for the best Android smartwatch look at pricing, features, and broad compatibility with…
YouTube Music for Android preps support for podcasts
March 15, 2023
YouTube announced last month that podcasts are coming to YouTube Music, and we’re now seeing the Android app add the necessary support with version 5.48.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that…
Enterprise analytics vendor Tibco is updating its software portfolio today with a series of releases designed to help improve analysis and data visualization with enhanced scalability, data streaming and integration of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
This…
The Leica Q2 certainly has a built-in lens, but does that really make it a ‘point-and-shoot?’ We’d say not, and that making that distinction helps illuminate the niches in which there’s still room for compacts to do interesting things.
Photo: Dan Bracaglia
Camera and lens rental company Lensrentals has published a list of its most popular ‘point-and-shoot’…
The rare sight of a Wolf-Rayet star – among the most luminous, most massive, and most briefly detectable stars known – was one of the first observations made by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope in June 2022. Webb shows the star, WR 124, in unprecedented detail with…
At the Google for Games Summit, Google announced the launch of free machine translation for Android apps. This will make it easier for developers to launch their apps in seven languages.
The translations will presumably use the same technology that powers Google Translate…
Leak season is starting. Following a retail leak of Pixel Fold and Pixel 7a just a little while ago, the first renders of Google Pixel 8 Pro have arrived, showing off a mysterious new sensor on the camera bar.
Courtesy of @OnLeaks and SmartPrix, this first look at the Google Pixel 8 Pro in CAD-based leaks shows off a design that’s quite similar to the Pixel 7 Pro but with some obvious and…
Google’s PaLM API and MakerSuite will make working with generative AI more approachable
March 15, 2023
With all eyes on generative AI products like ChatGPT, Microsoft’s new Bing, and Google’s upcoming Bard, Google has built PaLM and MakerSuite as new ways to help developers experiment with creating their own AI-powered projects.
Considering AI technology is still just…
Today’s Google Doodle is in celebration of adobo, which is both a style of cooking and a mainstay dish of Filipino cuisine.
When you hear the word “adobo,” you’ll likely think of one of two types of cuisine. There’s Spanish adobo, which is a technique for…
Samsung Galaxy devices are some of the best Android phones because of their unique features. One neat one that seems to fly under the radar is the flashlight brightness settings. Here’s how you can change the brightness of your flashlight on the Galaxy S23.
In truth, smartphone LED flashlights are not very bright, though they can get you out of a pinch if needed. Of course, there are also…