A Google exec’s jab at Apple about texting issues between iPhones and Android drew cheers and applause at the conference.

A Google exec's jab at Apple about texting issues between iPhones and Android drew cheers and applause at the conference.

Google executives took a thinly veiled jab at Apple at the company’s Google IO conference. The company hopes every mobile operating system will adopt a messaging standard called RCS, the exec said. Google promoted Apple’s adoption of RCS to make texting between iOS and Android a better experience. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing … Read more

Google is giving its powerful search engine an artificial intelligence makeover

Google is giving its powerful search engine an artificial intelligence makeover

Google on Wednesday revealed plans to infuse its powerful search engine with more advanced artificial intelligence technology, a response to major threats to its long-established position as the main gateway to the Internet. The gradual change in how Google’s search engine operates is emerging three months after Microsoft’s Bing search engine began tapping the technology … Read more

Google’s Project Starline booth gave me a holographic meeting experience Engadget

Google's Project Starline booth gave me a holographic meeting experience  Engadget

It’s been two years since Google introduced its Project Starline holographic video conferencing experiment, and while we didn’t hear much about it in today’s keynote at I/O 2023, there is indeed an update. The company quietly announced that new prototypes of the Starline booth are smaller and easier to deploy. I was able to check … Read more

Google Rebrands AI Tools for Docs and Gmail as Duet AI – Its Answer to Microsoft’s Copilot

Google Rebrands AI Tools for Docs and Gmail as Duet AI - Its Answer to Microsoft's Copilot

In March, Google announced a set of AI features for its Workspace suite of apps in an effort to keep pace with Microsoft’s rapid integration of similar tools. At Google I/O, the company has new branding for this effort — Duet AI — but the features aren’t yet widely available to the general public. The … Read more

Wealthy Americans are being hit hardest as the economy slows

Bank of America Institute data shows that households earning more than $125,000 are seeing wage growth decline faster than any other income group.

Wealthy Americans aren’t spending — or earning — like they used to. Wednesday’s data from the Bank of America Institute found that households earning more than $125,000 saw wage growth slow faster than lower-income households, while spending trends followed a similar pattern. Discretionary spending by high-income households on Bank of America credit and debit cards … Read more

Ask the Developer Vol. 9, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom-Part 3 – News – Nintendo Official Site

Ask the Developer Vol.  9, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom-Part 3 - News - Nintendo Official Site

This article has been translated from the original Japanese content. The images shown in this interview were created during development. I now understand the challenges and circumstances behind The Legend of Zeldaâ„¢: Tears of the Kingdoms Development. You said the setting is like that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. However, now that … Read more