Raspberry Pi has announced Camera Module 3, a new series of camera systems designed for use with the company’s line of compact DIY computers. There are four different variants of the Camera Module 3, each of which now have autofocus, improved resolution, HDR capture and more.
The Camera Module 3 is available in both a standard field-of-view (FOV) version with a 29mm equivalent focal length and a…
NASA Space Missions Pinpoint Sources of CO2 Emissions on Earth
January 10, 2023
A duo of Earth-observing missions has enabled researchers to detect and track carbon dioxide (CO2) emission changes from a single facility, using the world’s fifth-largest coal-fired power plant as a test case.
In the recent study, researchers used space-based measurements…
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 to be used on all Galaxy S23 models, but held back by Samsung’s foundry
January 10, 2023
Here’s the good news: The Samsung Galaxy S23 series is expected to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 across all countries and models. The bad news? It might be held back by Samsung actually manufacturing the chip.
For months now it’s been reported, and all but…
Steam breaks 10M concurrent in-game players for the first time
January 10, 2023
SteamDB revealed via Twitter that the PC gaming platform hsd surpassed its milestone of 10 million players in-game concurrently. On the same day (January 8), it also broke its record of most online users at once, with the new record being just over 33 million.
Specifically, the concurrent in-game player count peaked at 10,284,568 on Sunday after spiking over 10 million on Saturday. This is the…
Google releases standalone ‘Switch Access’ app in Play Store
January 10, 2023
Originally part of the Android Accessibility Suite, Google last week made Switch Access a standalone app on the Play Store.
This app/service lets you “interact with your Android device using one or more switches or a keyboard instead of the touchscreen.” Switch…
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 now available for Google Pixel phones
January 10, 2023
Following the Pixel’s first stable update of 2023, Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 is rolling out today with the January security patch.
Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 [Gallery]
Android 13 QPR2 will get a stable launch in March with one more beta release…
Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 [Gallery]
January 10, 2023
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 is rolling out today to continue the preview cycle ahead of the March stable release.
Over the coming days, we’ll dive into all of Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell us what you find in the comments below.) QPR2 Beta 1 screenshots appear on the left and…
Google One has been downloaded over a billion times
January 10, 2023
The Google One app for Android, used to manage your Drive storage, access a free VPN, and obtain other benefits, has been downloaded over one billion times.
Google One initially started as a subscription to gain additional Google Drive storage space and access to premium…
When Android 13 QPR2 hits stable in March on Pixel devices, it will introduce 21 emoji that range from new animals to a handful of other characters.
Part of Unicode 15.0, there are five new creatures: ? Donkey, ? Moose, ? Goose, ? Wing, ? Jellyfish, while ?⬛ Black…
The past couple of years have brought the arrival of some much-needed features on Android in the launch and fast expansion of Fast Pair and Nearby Share, but despite Google’s promise over a year ago, neither has arrived on Windows PCs, the company’s own Google TV platform, or even ChromeOS.
Fast Pair first launched on Android 6.0 back in 2017 and was one of Google’s first big moves in…
