After announcing the framework for standalone Daydream hardware at Google I/O on Wednesday, the firm has followed up with a slew of enhancements for the Android-based VR platform. One day two at Google I/O, the firm said users will be ...
Tags: Google, Daydream 2.0, VR
Using your phone one-handed these days can be a challenge, what with the ever-increasing size of our handsets' screens. Even if you're using a 5-inch handset, one-handed operation can be a bit troublesome, which is probably why Google is ...
Tags: 5-inch handset, Google, Chrome
Users watching the Graffiti track by Noa Neal through YouTube on the Chrome browser and the Android app can move around the scene throughout the four minute clip. Viewers can browser around Street View-style using arrows on the browser ...
Tags: Youtube, Consumer Electronics
Google has posted a blog entry detailing what will be coming with the next update (over the next several weeks) of its Google Chrome web browser—one the main highlights is the implementation of voice activated, hands-free searching. ...
One developer's posting this week about Chrome has drawn a bunch of headlines from tech sites launching into reports on the developer's headline post: "Chrome Bugs Allow Sites to Listen to Your Private Conversations." Tal Ater, who ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
New Age will carry WowWee's new $100 MiP kid's robot that can be controlled by hand gestures or via Bluetooth-enabled devices. Related new age The Fray To Appear At New Age Electronics CES Event new age New Age Promotes Mora, Mulvaney new ...
Tags: New Age Electronics, Google's Chromecast, Pivothead wearables, WowWee
I was happy watching television shows and movies on my computer—until I realized what I was missing. Streaming video devices such as Roku, Apple TV and Google's Chromecast project video from Netflix, YouTube and other services onto ...
Tags: TV, Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Microsoft might stop updating Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) antivirus software on systems running Windows XP after next April's support cut-off, the company has suggested. So far this is little more than?a statement?sent to a news ...
Tags: Windows XP, Computer Products, software
Both sets of technologies recognize the growing use of the browser for richer interactions between users and services, over and above the viewing of static Web pages. “We still use the browser language, although most of what people ...
Samsung's army of Android mobile devices have finally overtaken Apple's iOS in terms of global mobile web usage, according to a survey carried out by web analytics firm StarCounter. In June 2013, claims the survey, Samsung bounded ahead ...
Tags: Mobile Device, Web Use, Samsung
While important, Google's new policy of scanning apps for malware before making them available on the official Chrome Web Store falls short of providing maximum protection, one expert says. Google launched an automated process for malware ...
Tags: Web Store Security, web service, Computer Products, Google
Microsoft on Wednesday backpedaled from a long-standing refusal to pay bug bounties when it announced a temporary program for the beta of Internet Explorer 11 (IE11). The Internet Explorer 11 Preview Bug Bounty will start June 26, the day ...
Google Thursday announced the retirement of a 4-year-old plug-in designed to let users of older version of Internet Explorer (IE) run Chrome's browser engine, declaring mission accomplished. Chrome Frame joins numerous other discontinued ...
Google has released a beta version of Chrome that introduces what the company describes as "richer" notifications from the browser's apps and extensions. The Chrome browser has been able to display this type of notification for more than ...
Tags: Google, Chrome Browser, Computer Products
Today at Google I/O, Magisto, the automatic video editing solution that turns everyday videos and photos into movie magic, announced several new points of integration with Google, including launching on Google Chrome's Packaged App ...
Tags: Magisto, Google, App Platform