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Risk of Rain 2 pushes ‘Survivors of the Void’ expansion on consoles and Stadia to Q4
After launching on PC last month, the developers behind Risk of Rain 2 have unfortunately confirmed that the “Survivors of the Void” expansion, the game’s first paid DLC, will be delayed to a Q4 release on consoles and Google Stadia.
UPDATE: Survivors of the Void was released on May 10, 2022 for Stadia.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung is rolling out another new update for the Galaxy Watch 4 with May security patch
Keeping up its unofficial schedule of releasing roughly one update each month, Samsung has just released another new update for the Galaxy Watch 4 that delivers the May 2022 security patch and more.
Expand Expanding CloseNothing Phone (1): What to expect from Android’s newest entrant [Video]
The Android marketplace is a tough nut to crack, but since 2020, one-time OnePlus cofounder Carl Pei has created hype around his latest startup. Nothing is set to launch its first device — Phone (1) — later this summer, and here’s what to expect.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Docs and Sheets getting native integration with SAP S/4HANA Cloud
At today’s virtual Workspace Summit, Google announced an expanded partnership with enterprise software giant SAP that sees Docs and Sheets integrate with S/4HANA Cloud.
Expand Expanding CloseDeals: Lenovo Smart Clock 2 hits $60, first Galaxy S22 Ultra case discounts, Star Wars Day sale, more
All of today’s best deals may be headlined by the Star Wars Day discounts, but we’re also rounding up the best markdowns that the Google side of the galaxy has to offer. First up is a new low on Lenovo’s Assistant-powered Smart Clock 2 to go alongside the first discounts on Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Ultra cases. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Expand Expanding CloseTwitter for Android working on videos and pictures in the same tweet, ‘awards,’ more [Gallery]
In the midst of its big Elon Musk shakeup, Twitter is still working on new features. This week, Twitter for Android has revealed support for adding both pictures and videos to the same tweet, hints at tweet “awards,” and more.
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung unveils UFS 4.0 storage w/ improved data transfer speeds and power efficiency gains
Samsung has unveiled its next-generation UFS 4.0 storage, which touts improved data transfer speeds and power efficiency gains over UFS 3.1.
Expand Expanding Close[Update] Apex Legends Mobile to fully launch later this ‘summer’ w/ Android pre-registration now open
After a limited beta release in selected regions, Respawn Entertainment’s massive looter shooter Apex Legends Mobile is set to come to Android and iOS later this “summer.”
Expand Expanding CloseRoborock discounts some of its best Assistant-connected robot vacuums for Mother’s Day
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Roborock is running considerable discounts on some of its best robot vacuums. Here’s what you can save on the time-saving helpers.
Expand Expanding CloseYouTube Go no longer deemed necessary, app shutting down later this year
YouTube Go was first announced in 2016 as a lightweight Android app that’s optimized for lower-end hardware and constrained cellular connectivity. YouTube announced today that it was shutting down the Go app “beginning in August.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle TV announces ‘Favorite Channels’ for Live TV tab – Here’s how it works [Gallery]
While we’re still waiting on some bigger features to arrive, Google has just announced one of the first new additions to its TV platform in quite some time. Google TV’s Live tab is adding “Favorite Channels” for some services.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle explains why your Pixel isn’t getting the Android 12/13 Beta after enrolling
For the first time (in the modern era), there are two active Android Beta Programs, as well as the stable channel. Google explained today why there’s occasionally no Android 12 QPR3 or Android 13 Beta OTA immediately after signing-up your Pixel.
Expand Expanding CloseHow to use call screening and adjust your settings on the Pixel
Hands down, one of the very best features to live on the Google Pixel is its call screening feature. The ability to discern a caller’s intention before even picking up is fantastic and makes handling calls and fighting spambots much easier. On the Pixel, these settings are fully customizable and allow you to change what kind of calls get screened. This guide will bring you through all of the basics.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Assistant in Chrome, powered by Duplex, can now auto-change stolen passwords
At I/O 2021, Google announced that Assistant would help you change stolen credentials. This Google Assistant-branded, Duplex-powered capability for changing passwords is now rolling out in Chrome for Android.
Expand Expanding CloseDirty Pipe: What you need to know about the major exploit affecting Pixel 6 and Galaxy S22 devices [Updated]
The security world has been abuzz about a new Linux exploit called “Dirty Pipe,” which also affects Android 12 devices like Galaxy S22 and Pixel 6. Here’s everything you need to know about “Dirty Pipe,” which devices it affects, and how best to avoid it.
Expand Expanding CloseApple Music 3.10 beta for Android adds built-in Sleep Timer that surpasses iOS
After introducing better widgets, Apple Music for Android is getting an in-app Sleep Timer that offers extensive options.
Expand Expanding CloseAmazon Alexa devices can now view livestreams from 2021 Nest Doorbell and Cams
Following last year’s introduction of revamped Cams and Doorbell, Google is now letting Amazon users control 2021 Nest products with Alexa.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Doodle celebrates Teacher Appreciation Day 2022
Today’s colorful Google Doodle is in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Day in the United States, showing the many roles a teacher plays in a child’s life.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Maps beta tests preferred transport modes UI for directions
The latest Google Maps beta v11.28 appears to be testing the ability to let users pick their preferred transport mode for in-app directions.
Expand Expanding CloseDeals: Samsung Galaxy A53 sees first discount, Frame 4K QLED TVs, more
All of today’s best deals are now headlined by the first discount on Samsung’s new Galaxy A53 5G smartphone. That’s alongside new all-time lows on Samsung 2022 Frame 4K QLED AirPlay 2 TVs and the Jabra Elite 7 Active ANC earbuds at $140. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid Auto goes widescreen on some Hyundai vehicles with latest updates
The infotainment system in your car isn’t a one-size-fits-all arrangement. There are numerous types of screens and setups in modern cars, and extra-wide displays have become fairly common. Thanks to recent updates, some Hyundai vehicles with widescreen layouts are getting better Android Auto support.
Expand Expanding CloseFIFA 22 cross-play test coming to Stadia, Xbox Series S/X, and PS5
EA looks set to bring cross-platform versus play support to FIFA 22 on Stadia, Xbox Series S/X, and PS5 with the confirmation of a cross-play test process.
Expand Expanding CloseLawsuit alleges defect on ‘all’ Fitbit smartwatches can cause burns, says refunds are ‘suppressed’
Earlier this year Fitbit issued a recall on its original smartwatch, the Ionic, over reports of the watch causing skin burns for some owners. Now, a lawsuit is alleging that all Fitbit products are affected by the same defect, which could lead to skin burns.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Docs adds customizable dropdown menus and table templates
Smart canvas is Google’s push to boost integrations between its family of Workspace apps. In Google Docs, dropdown chips and table templates are the latest additions meant to boost productivity.
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