Android Auto has long carried a frustrating restriction that prevents Google Maps from being opened on the connected phone, but it appears that is finally changing.
Some Android Auto users have noticed in the past couple of days that recent updates to Google Maps for Android as well as the Android Auto app have unlocked support for using Maps on phones while Android Auto is running. The change is…
Android phones can now act as NFC payment terminals via Stripe
February 23, 2023
Stripe today announced that it would expand support for NFC payments on smartphones to Android, after launching the functionality on iOS last year.
“Tap to Pay” was launched on iOS with the ability for business owners to accept payments from customers via NFC…
Apple TV MLS Season Pass: Everything you need to know about watching games on Android TV
February 23, 2023
On February 25, the MLS regular season is kicking off with a bang. Capitalizing on the steady growth of the MLS, Apple has secured sole airing rights with its brand-new MLS Season Pass. Here’s everything you need to know about using Apple TV’s MLS Season Pass on Android…
Andrew Ng: Even with generative AI buzz, supervised learning will create ‘more value’ in short term
February 23, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
One rarely gets to engage in a conversation with an individual like Andrew Ng, who has left an indelible impact as an educator, researcher, innovator and leader in the artificial intelligence and technology realms. Fortunately, I recently had the privilege of doing so. Our article detailing the launch of Landing…
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The Canon EOS R6 II is a 24MP full-frame camera aimed at enthusiast photographers and video shooters. It may look identical to its predecessor on the outside, but it gains useful new features for stills and…
Sigma brings DC DN APS-C primes to Nikon Z-mount
February 22, 2023
The 30mm F1.4 DC DN acts as a near-normal 45mm-equivalent lens on APS-C
CP+ 2023: Sigma has announced it is bringing its trio of DC DN APS-C prime lenses to Nikon’s Z mount: its first lenses for Nikon’s mirrorless system.
Sigma has said it will produce Z-mount…
A music video that takes place inside Google Meet now exists
February 22, 2023
After an eight-year gap, Tanlines on Tuesday announced a new album called The Big Mess coming in May. Ahead of that, they released a new song called “Outer Banks” that uses Google Meet as the setting for a music video.
The music video pretty faithfully replicates the Google Meet web UI from the presentation — using the existing Figma integration — to the video feeds and controls. One…
Samsung February 2023 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
February 22, 2023
Even though Samsung has just launched the Galaxy S23 series, the Korean company has not forgotten about its predecessors. A growing number of Samsung Galaxy devices are getting the February 2023 Android security update – here’s the full list.
Samsung February 2023…
Leaked images show off the first Android clone of the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island [Gallery]
February 22, 2023
It was only a matter of time, but it seems one Android manufacturer is just about ready to debut its clone of the iPhone 14’s Dynamic Island feature, with an upcoming Realme device adding the feature.
When it released the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max last year, Apple turned…
Samsung Galaxy devices running Android 10+ have access to a really cool feature called “Device Control,” which allows you to control smart home products right from a shortcut on your screen. Here’s how to set the feature up and add devices.
Whether you run Samsung SmartThings or Google Home-supported devices in your home, the device control panel is easy to use and will work for you. Of…
