Of course, the bulk of the camera sensors found in the next-generation Pixel 7 series will be similar to the previous gadget. That’s not too surprising since Google has traditionally been slow to switch sensors. The company has chosen, instead, to focus on the software side of the equation for the most part. The change-up in question applies specifically to the telephoto snapper. The search giant will reportedly be switching from the Sony-built IMX576 sensor to the Samsung ICOSELL GM1 sensor....

Google Play’s app and game awards for 2022 are now official Google Play’s app and game awards for 2022 are now official You can find your specific country’s winners in the Best of 2022 section of the Play Store. Google did announce a bunch of winners in general, though, as per usual. So, let’s talk about those announcements. Let’s kick this off with the two categories many of you are most interested in....

At the I/O 2022 summit in May, Google CEO Sundar Pichai reported about the company’s experimental LaMDA 2 conversational AI model. He said the project would be open to beta testers in the coming months, and now users can take reservations to be among the first users testing this supposedly-sentient chatbot. The LaMDA – Language Model for Dialogue Applications – is said to be a sentient natural language processing (NLP) model....

The June Google System update also brings new features to Play Points and Play Pass The June Google System update also brings new features to Play Points and Play Pass June’s Google System update includes a few bug fixes pertaining to account & system management and diagnostics. The official Google support page mentions improvements to the Play-as-you-download feature, allowing users to play a mobile game while it’s downloading. Some app-discovery-related features are also available with the new update....

Of course, Google did not tell us a lot about the tablet, I mean it is still over a year away from actually launching. So that makes sense. But we do know that it’ll launch with Android 13, or possibly 14, depending on what part of the year it comes. But the pictures that Google shared of the Pixel Tablet were, well, underwhelming. It looks like the Galaxy tablets from 2014 It looks like the Galaxy tablets from 2014...