Google has unveiled its latest product for the living room . It replaces Chromecast and is a standalone set-top box unlike the dongles we’re used to. The little wedge-shaped doodad supports all the expected features, including HDR, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and spatial audio. But Google is also making a big deal out of the device’s smart home capabilities with support for Matter and Thread. You’ll also get a popover Google Home panel that lets you switch your smart home from the comfort of your TV.
Of course, given how many Smart TVs are available, you might wonder why Google would push this product. Or the ubiquity of other platforms that do the same thing, from Roku to the best cable boxes for streaming. On the one hand, Google wants to get a foothold on the biggest screen in your home, but on the other hand, it’s a good way to advertise the search giant’s AI prowess, providing personalized recommendations for things to watch. Plus, if you’re looking for something a little more Google-made, you can pick this up for $100 when it goes on sale in September.
As for Chromecast, we have For a dirt-cheap little streaming stick that can.
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It looks cute.
Google is not done with its products ahead of itself but, and also . The fourth-generation model gets a larger LCD display, a more curved design, and customizable faces, including switching the display to the clock at idle. You will get more AI tricks to improve your energy efficiency course you do
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X has announced that it will be suing the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), an advertising industry group. . GARM, which counts Mars and Unilever among its members, is accused of influencing where mega-brands spend their money.
Now I’m just a simple country lawyer who doesn’t know much about advertising, moderation or business. But I wonder if it would be a problem to deploy your trust and security team, run the site as securely as a British train, and allow hateful content alongside ads? No, of course that would be stupid. Let’s all try to find the guy who did it .
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I don’t care if it’s a stupid gimmick, and I have no real interest in making that kind of music. Damn it guys, I just want to play . Yes, it’s just a KO II with a different paint job, but you have to reward that extreme commitment.