Built to help scientists understand how dust affects climate, the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation can also pinpoint emissions of the potent greenhouse gas.
NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) mission is mapping the prevalence of key minerals in the planet’s dust-producing deserts – information that will advance our understanding of airborne…
Android Studio is getting a brand-new logo
October 26, 2022
Google hosted the Android Developer Summit this week to unveil the latest tools for Android app developers and, quietly, the company also unveiled a new logo for Android Studio.
Yesterday’s Summit brought a bunch of news for Android app development. This includes several…
Google Chat now lets you add custom emoji
October 26, 2022
Google Workspace’s alternative to Slack, Google Chat, is adding support for custom emoji to your organization starting this week.
Rolling out to everyone over the next two weeks, custom emoji in Google Chat will mirror the same functionality that Slack has offered for a…
Google Home web app starts rolling out to view live Nest feeds, older cameras supported
October 26, 2022
As part of announcing the rebuilt Home app, Google reiterated that the website to view camera feeds was coming “in a few weeks.” “Google Home for web” is now rolling out this week and should be widely available by the next one.
This desktop experience was promised last September, and it will let you turn cameras on/off and see whether they’re offline or inactive. You can “wake up…
Here’s dual pane Google Keep on Chromebooks, but it’s hard to find on tablets & foldables
October 26, 2022
At the start of last month, Google announced that Keep was getting a dual-pane view on large-screen devices. We’ve now encountered it on a Chromebook, but an annoying limitation restricts availability on Android foldables and tablets.
On large screens, this dual pane…
Sony LinkBuds earbuds to receive multipoint pairing, LinkBuds S gets ‘Earth Blue’ colorway
October 26, 2022
Sony’s LinkBuds and LinkBuds S are set to get a brand-new software update in the coming weeks, bringing along multipoint pairing functionality to the wireless earbuds as well as a new “Earth Blue” color to the LinkBuds S.
Sony’s LinkBuds series is a true hit or…
Google TV showcases the horror-filled watchlist of Hamilton and Glass Onion’s Leslie Odom Jr.
October 26, 2022
The latest installment of “Watch with Me” on Google TV has arrived, this time with the watchlist of Leslie Odom Jr.
Perhaps best known for his role as Aaron Burr in Lin Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr. is also starring in the upcoming Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion. The actor has also starred in films such as One Night in Miami and Harriet and also plays the role of Owen in the…
Android 13 is finally expanding to more devices after launching on Pixel phones earlier this year, and now Vivo and iQOO are offering an update on when their users can expect the upgrade to arrive.
Funtouch OS is the skin that Vivo and India-focused spinoff IQOO use on top…
Google is pushing for more apps and better quality on Wear OS following the launch of the Pixel Watch and expansion of Wear OS 3, and it seems the company is also applying that to some of its own apps. Apparently, Google News is getting a new Wear OS app.
Spotted on the…
After launching in Europe this August, Google Workspace Individual is now available in 12 new countries and comes up with much more storage at 1TB.
Aimed at single-person businesses, this $9.99 per month Workspace tier launched last year in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Japan before coming to France, Italy, Spain, Germany, the UK, and Switzerland.
It’s now available in the Philippines…