Jason Venter says: "Given that some people just plain adored Flappy Bird, and seeing as how Box Up is a semi-competent clone of that other classic (just with the change in axis), I am left to conclude that the game has the happy distinction of being merely bad." (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({});

Alphabet's high tech Glass specs relaunch as hands-free smart specs for hands-on workers

A French court on Wednesday referred a case with Google to the European Court of Justice, on whether the search engine must comply with Europe's "right to be forgotten" on a global scale. The French data authority argued that the policy of de-listing incorrect, irrelevant or out-of-date information on people, upon their request, should be done on a global scale and not only in Google's regional search results.

Samsung’s plan to conquer Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant moves talking AIs in an ambitious new direction. Too bad Bixby under-delivers in its debut in the Galaxy S8, writes Geoffrey A. Fowler.

The next time you open Google's mobile app to search, expect to be greeted with an experience that feels less like the old Google you know.

Google Glass has relaunched as Google Glass Enterprise Edition (EE). The evolution of Google Glass, from the unsuccessful commercially targeted smart

As the Android O release date nears, Google’s busy engineering team still found time on Wednesday to hop onto . Users submitted a barrage of questions, and here are the most interesting things we learned:Dark mode isn’t coming, so stop asking
Google teased us with dark mode on both the Android N and O developer previews, but it’s not making it into the full release anytime soon. The reason? “Reliable and consistent theming is hard.”
Numerous questions about themes and dark mode stacked up on the Reddit board, and Android engineer Alan Viverette addressed it thusly: “There are technical and logistical issues with theming. The technical side is largely solved in O with Runtime Resource Overlay support (a Sony framework that allows the system to modify the look and feel of an app while it is running); however, we still don’t have stable APIs for describing what can be themed or adequate ways to verify that existing applications properly support theming.”

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