As first promised in 2021, the Google Home app is making tangible progress toward fully supporting previous generations of Nest Cam hardware, including setup.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case of Android apps), we’re able to see…
Google Photos tweaks and simplifies backup terminology
January 13, 2023
To simplify backups, Google Photos has updated two terms related to the process across the mobile and web apps as well as in support documentation.
To start with, “Backup & sync” is now just called “Backup.” This is the main setting to “enable or disable the…
HP’s OMEN lineup is bringing integrated cloud gaming to powerful PC’s with GeForce Now
January 13, 2023
Cloud gaming has always been recognized for the type of power it could bring to devices that aren’t technically capable of heavy gaming. HP is trying to bring a little more definition to the subset with native GeForce Now integration in the OMEN Gaming Hub.
HP’s OMEN…
What to look for when buying a used Android phone or tablet
January 13, 2023
Buying an older smartphone or tablet has always been a great way to save some money, but is it really better than buying something new? That depends, but here are a few things to look out for if you’re trying to buy a used Android phone or tablet.
Where should you buy?
One of the first things you should consider when looking to buy a used Android phone or tablet is where you’re buying.
For…
A new Chromecast with Google TV is in the works
January 13, 2023
New evidence strongly suggests that a new Chromecast with Google TV dongle is on the way.
In 2020, Google made a significant change to the Chromecast lineup, ditching the longstanding Cast OS in favor of using Android TV — or, more specifically, the newly revamped…
After a holiday season with only one discount, the LTE Pixel Watch is now $30 off at the Google Store and other US retailers.
Update: As a reminder, the Google Store’s Pixel Watch discount ends on Sunday, January 15 at 11:59 p.m. PT:
$319.99 Wi-Fi: Google Store —…
Microsoft, OpenAI, ChatGPT, yada yada yada
January 13, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
So anyway, Microsoft, OpenAI, ChatGPT, yada yada yada, even Sam Altman has a vomit emoji face right now.
Semafor’s reporting of Microsoft eyeing a $10 billion investment in OpenAI late Monday night was just the tip of a media hype-berg.
By early afternoon Pacific time today, news of the rumored deal had…
23 AI predictions for the enterprise in 2023
January 13, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
It’s that time of year again, when artificial intelligence (AI) leaders, consultants and vendors look at enterprise trends and make their predictions. After a whirlwind 2022, it’s no easy…
A developer has just brought the Dynamic Island – currently exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max – to any iPhone running iOS 16 through iOS 16.1.2. While the Pro iPhones have a physically different shape to the screen for this island, the software portion is still…
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro can now record 360-degree binaural audio for videos from your phone
January 12, 2023
Samsung is introducing a new trick with its Galaxy smartphones and Galaxy Buds. Starting today, Galaxy Buds can capture binaural audio to be paired with a video from a Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
Available now for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, Samsung’s new “360 Audio Recording” app can use the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro as left and right microphones for the video captured on your…
