by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Deals, Google, Google Nest Audio, News
Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority If you’re invested in the Google Home ecosystem and are in the market for a new smart speaker, you’re in luck. The premium Nest Audio smart speaker is once again down to Black Friday prices, and you can grab one in Charcoal or...
by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Android XR, Google, News, Smart Glasses
Credit: Google Wired has tried out a pair of prototype Google Android XR smart glasses. The glasses require a paired smartphone to handle most of the processing. It sounds like you could get Android XR glasses with and without displays, including monocular screens....
by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Google, Google Search, News
Google’s latest animated Doodle celebrates 2024’s Breakout Searches, i.e., terms with a whopping 5,000% increase in search interest in the year. The Doodle features Moo Deng, the Solar Eclipse, and other references. The Year in Search 2024 film also highlights other...
by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Android XR, AR, Google, News, Samsung
Google has confirmed that smart glasses powered by the Android XR platform would be coming “later.” The company said it chose to launch a headset first as it offers more immersion. We’re also guessing that a headset might be less of a risk than smart glasses. Update:...
by dbadmin | Dec 13, 2024 | Android XR, Google, News, Samsung
Credit: Google/Bilawal Sidhu A new on-stage demo video shows Android XR’s capabilities, including multimodal interactions, spatial windows for apps, and immersive Google TV and Maps experiences. The Google presenters in the video are wearing Samsung’s upcoming...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps is scanning dash cam footage to help it update things like changing speed limits. Footage is licensed from companies either gathering videos themselves, or sourced from manufacturers whose users have consented to sharing. Right now the program only appears...
