App Annie: 5 predictions for mobile app and gaming success in 2020
App Annie collects a lot of data on mobile devices, apps, and games. And so the mobile insights and analytics company has five predictions...
Google open-sources Cardboard to keep ‘no-frills’ VR widely available
Google may have canned Daydream VR and poured cold water on both its Cardboard viewers and VR SDK, but it doesn’t want to see...
Google Play Points launches in the U.S.
In September 2018, Google launched Google Play Points, a program that rewards Google Play Store customers with points that can be put toward purchase...
Blade raises $33 million for its cloud gaming service Shadow
Blade has raised $33 million in venture capital as the Paris-based company continues to expand its Shadow cloud gaming service. Founded four years ago,...
Pixelbook Go review: Faltering on Google Assistant and apps
It’s kind of incredible that a Google-made laptop runs a hobbled version of Google Assistant. We’re referring to the Pixelbook Go, which begins shipping...
Google Stadia’s first game-dev studio opens in Montreal
Google is launching its cloud-gaming service Stadia on November 19. The company is positioning this as the first giant leap into a console-less future....
Google’s Motion Sense hands-on: Controlling games and apps with gestures
During a session at Google’s I/O 2015 conference headlined by the Advanced Technologies and Projects Group (ATAP), engineers demoed what they called Project Soli,...
Everything announced at the Made by Google 2019 event
At its annual hardware event in New York yesterday, Google lifted the lid on a host of new devices, as well as some new...
Google discontinues Daydream VR
Google’s Daydream, Android’s built-in virtual reality platform, is as good as dead. Following the company’s annual hardware event today, Google confirmed to VentureBeat that...
Google’s Stadia Controller is like a chef’s knife
Google Stadia is launching November 19. If you buy the Stadia Founder’s Edition for $129, you can start streaming games from Google’s cloud directly...