“”OK Google.” That phrase is slowly working its way across Google’s mobile and web services, but the touchless control is about to get even better for many Android users. Previously limited to just the homescreen on Android 4.”
Church and lunch with my mom and dad! It’s a good day!
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Facebook’s Snapchat rival Slingshot now available worldwide
“Facebook launched its not-so-subtle Snapchat competitor Slingshot last week, but only for the US audience. That period of exclusivity has turned out to be quite short-lived, however, as today the new way to socially network is available worldwide.”
Facebook now lets UK users choose from over 70 gender options
“Four months after it did so in the US, Facebook is now letting UK users choose new gender options. After working with two UK organisations, Press For Change and Gendered Intelligence, the social network added over 70 new terms, allowing you to select one of the new custom genders or add your own.”
We just played with Android’s L Developer Preview
“By releasing a Developer Preview of the next version of Android (only known as “L” for now), Google is walking new ground — and it’s blazing a glorious path that will greatly benefit the platform going forward.”
Verizon backpedals after cutting off free LTE for Chromebook Pixel owners
“Nothing like a public shaming to make a company do an about-face. After cutting off free LTE service for Chromebook Pixel owners earlier than expected, Google stepped in to offer users a $150 gift card. Outrage from users persisted, though, and now Verizon appears to be reversing its decision.”
Aereo Faced With Few Options After Supreme Court Loss
“Aereo, the company known for not having a plan B, now has to find one after its loss at the Supreme Court this morning. But none of its options are looking very good. Aereo’s CEO and founder, Chet Kanojia, has not been as defeatist as his key investor.”
Contest-winning Moto 360 watch face blends classic looks with modern tech
“Motorola has been running a watch face design contest to spark interest in developing for its upcoming Moto 360 wristwear, and it looks like the company’s efforts have hit the jackpot.”
On T-Mobile, you can now stream music without hurting your data plan
“Streaming music on your phone would be fantastic — if it weren’t for all those pesky data caps.”
