Month: August 2020

Google is sending Meet links alongside Zoom invites Video conferencing

With more people working from home than ever before, video conferencing software has become an essential tool for remote workers to stay in touch with their teams and conduct meetings online. This has led Microsoft, Google and other software companies to push their video conferencing solutions much more aggressively than…

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This is how Xbox games are getting touch controls for xCloud

Microsoft is preparing to launch its xCloud game streaming service as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate next month, and we’re now starting to get some more details on how touch controls will work with the service. Microsoft initially detailed touch controls last year, but the company has now been…

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How to use Google One to back up your Android phone

Backing up your Android phone is always smart — and backing it up to the cloud makes it easy to reload your data even if your phone is lost, stolen, or broken. And now you can back up some of that data to Google’s cloud storage service, Google One, even…

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TCL’s next 6-Series TVs can handle 4K/120fps gameplay from Xbox Series X and PS5 null

While we don’t know a whole lot about them, TCL has announced that its upcoming 6-Series TVs will support 4K/120Hz gameplay thanks to a new technology developed in collaboration with THX.  Dubbed THX Certified Game Mode, the technology reduces judder and smearing, turns on auto-low latency mode on the TV,…

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Google’s live-captioning feature will soon work with voice and video calls on Pixel phones

Android’s real-time captions feature, Live Caption, is gaining the ability to work with voice and video calls, Google announced on Monday. Previously, Live Caption only worked with media that played on your phone, like a YouTube video, but this new functionality means you’ll soon be able to have a phone…

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Trump threatens that TikTok will ‘close down’ on September 15th unless an American company buys it

President Donald Trump claims that TikTok will “be out of business in the United States” on September 15th if its Chinese parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell it and provide the US Treasury Department with “a lot of money,” backing off an earlier claim that he planned to “ban” the app…

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