insert_link Tech Made Simple Google now giving away three months of Stadia access to Chromecast owners Google is slowly but steadily opening its Stadia cloud gaming service to more interested customers, with a new promotion starting this month that offers three months of its Stadia Pro subscription to owners of Chromecast Ultra devices. It’s not required that you buy a new device. Rather, you just have to opt to receive promotional emails from Google, and the company is sending out the offer to known Chromecast Ultra-owning […] todayMarch 14, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Google removes alleged spying app ToTok from the Play Store… again Google has removed the chat app ToTok, which is allegedly an espionage tool for the United Arab Emirates, from the Play Store for a second time. The app was previously pulled from Apple’s App Store and the Google Play Store in December, shortly before The New York Times published a report about it, but Google quietly reinstated the app in January. This time the app appears to have remained unavailable […] todayFebruary 20, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Google Maps Brings New Waze Feature into its App Being able to report incidents on the road, like traffic jams and accidents, has been a staple of Google-owned Waze for years, but it’s only recently been making its way into the main Google Maps app, and even then, just one feature at a time. Now, according to 9to5Google, incident reporting has been updated in the latest version of the Android app and the latest feature to make it […] todayApril 11, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Google’s Pixel 3a is Coming Soon You may have been hearing (i.e. being teased) for awhile now that Google’s midrange Pixel 3 devices are coming out this year. Well, some Reddit techies were able to find some hidden device profiles in the Google Play Console that indicate it’s really here. Or at least, will be here, sometime this year. In the next few months. For sure. The big tell is that these phones are listed […] todayApril 9, 2019