Microsoft is putting more cards behind its cloud gaming tech, this week confirming that xCloud is now fully powered by Xbox Series X hardware. Speaking to The Verge, Microsoft has confirmed that the upgrade to its xCloud backend for Xbox Game Pass is now fully powered by the Series X hardware. The upgrade was first…
As Android TV continues to expand, Verizon is stepping up to make another new Android TV device, but this time it looks to be a soundbar… The first soundbar that also put Android TV on your connected television was the JBL Link Bar, released in 2019 after multiple delays. The concept was excellent, but the…
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The fact that we haven’t seen a stable Android 12 release means that at least Samsung has the opportunity to catch up to Google with their One UI 4.0 Beta 2 update. Although it’s quite unlikely, we could have a situation where the first stable Android 12 update comes to a non-Pixel device. That would…
The Galaxy Watch 4 is the best watch you can buy with Wear OS today, and a big part of that comes down to Samsung’s software add-ons. Today, Samsung has released its web browser to the Galaxy Watch 4 so users can access the internet from their wrist. Originally available for the company’s older Tizen…
The Pixel 4 series were the first and — at present — the only Made by Google smartphones to come with dedicated tech to enable secure 3D face scanning for biometric security. A recent leak indicates that face unlock is returning on the Pixel 6 series alongside an in-display fingerprint scanner, but we want to…
In addition to the 2nd-generation Pixel Stand and other accessories, official Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro retail renders have leaked revealing a slew of software details. Evan Blass (@evleaks on Twitter) has leaked a trove of Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro renders. The most interesting things we learned this evening are focused on…
As we first reported in June, Google is working on a 2nd-generation Pixel Stand for the Pixel 6. The first-party wireless charging stand has now leaked, along with two other accessories for the upcoming flagship. Compared to original introduced with the Pixel 3 in 2018, the new Pixel Stand (leaked by Evan Blass on Twitter…
From November of last year to the first few months of 2021, Gboard tested “enhanced voice typing” on Pixel phones with the new Google Assistant. It was a rather wide beta that fulfilled the promise of what was shown off at I/O 2019. The capability was unceremoniously pulled, but “Assistant voice typing” looks to be…
Last month, we detailed Google’s work on a feature that lets you skip Assistant’s hotword for select commands. On phones, Assistant “Quick phrases” work differently and in a somewhat more limited manner. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store….