Month: April 2022
Here are some great games to sideload onto your Playdate
If you’ve managed to get your hands on a Playdate or have one on the way, you’re guaranteed a full “season” of 24 games delivered to your device over the span of 12 weeks. And there are some great ones included — check out my full Playdate review for a…
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The latest GitHub update solves major headaches for developers
Audio player loading… GitHub has announced a new version of its desktop client, with a bunch of features that developers all over the world will love. The service, acquired by Microsoft for $7.5 billion back in 2018, has been a cornerstone for anyone who wants to develop, well, pretty much…
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Google begins the rollout of Play Store safety listings
Starting today, you'll start seeing a new section within Play Store listings that show information on how apps collect, store and share data. Google first announced the feature in May 2021 and gave us a glimpse of what it would look like in July. In the data safety section, you…
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Samsung says its new portable SSD can survive a 10-foot drop
Samsung has expanded its lineup of T7 portable SSDs with a more rugged version. For one thing, the T7 Shield has improved drop resistance. Samsung says it should be able to survive a fall of 9.8 feet, in part thanks to rubberized exterior protection for the aluminum body. It's also…
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Roku owners will be the first to stream bizarre new Nic Cage movie
Audio player loading… Roku has struck a streaming exclusivity deal with Lionsgate to bring its movies to the Roku Channel after their Starz debut. This means that both recent and to-be-released movies produced by Lionsgate will be streamed first for owners of Roku’s various streaming sticks. What’s more, many of…
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New Google Cloud service gives media firms access to YouTube infrastructure
Audio player loading… Whether you look at online video, video games, social networks, or augmented and virtual reality experiences, the demand by consumers for streaming services is only going up. With this in mind, Google Cloud has launched a new Media CDN service, giving customers access to YouTube’s sizable content…
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