A relentlessly focused mobile video chat app Google Duo, a new video chat app that works exclusively on phones, is getting released today. I’ve been using it for about a week and I can tell you that it’s fast, easy to use, and devoid of complicated bells and whistles. You tap on the face of… Continue reading Google Duo arrives to take on FaceTime
New ‘dial an Uber’ feature aims to make ride-hailing easier in areas with poor connectivity. Uber users in India can now order rides even if they don’t have the app installed on their smartphone, thanks to a new feature that the company announced today. Uber also announced the launch of another service in India that… Continue reading You can now order an Uber in India even if you don’t have the app
he Note7 is available on every major U.S. mobile carrier in three different colors: Blue Coral, Black Onyx and Silver Titanium. As one of Samsung’s premium phones, it rightfully commands a matching price: about $850 for the full, unsubsidized price. An iPhone 6S Plus with the same 64GB of internal storage costs the same. Feature… Continue reading Samsung’s Galaxy Note7 beats the iPhone 6S Plus on every level
Intel just took a big leap into virtual reality. CEO Brian Krzanich showed off a new standalone virtual reality headset during the company’s Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Tuesday. The headset is wireless and doesn’t require a PC to use. Powered by Intel’s RealSense cameras and other sensors, Krzanich touted Project Alloy’s ability… Continue reading Intel shows off Project Alloy, a new wireless VR headset
If you thought Google’s steering wheel-less Prototype cars were a vision of a far-off future, you’re in for a surprise. That’s because Ford Motor Company announced Tuesday that in the year 2021, it will have a high-volume, fully autonomous vehicle for ride sharing available not just to luxury consumers but to everyone. What’s more, the… Continue reading In just 5 years, you may be hailing a ride in this fully autonomous Ford
The software that powers Microsoft’s HoloLens will soon be able to run on any Windows 10 PC. An upcoming update will allow Windows 10 PCs to run the Windows Holographic shell and the augmented reality versions of Universal Windows apps, Microsoft’s Terry Myerson announced during an appearance at Intel’s Developer Forum in San Francisco Tuesday.… Continue reading Microsoft is bringing Windows Holographic to all Windows 10 PCs
Instagram is diving deeper into video. The company is adding a new type of video channel to its app: live events. The channel, which will begin appearing in the Explore section of the app, highlights videos from concerts, sports games and other live events. The section will be personalized to each user’s taste, according to… Continue reading Instagram’s new video channels will highlight live events
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