Rise of Kong Announced for PC and Consoles

Publisher GameMill Entertainment and developer IguanaBee recently announced the third-person action-adventure game Skull Island: Rise of Kong. The game will launch sometime this fall for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Skull Island: Rise of Kong standard edition will cost $39.99, while the digital deluxe “Colossal Edition” will cost $49.99. An announcement trailer was also released. In the game, Players play as Kong “on a journey of vengeance as you fight to claim your rightful place as King of Skull Island.” The game’s details via the publisher: Your reign is at…

Which Is Better For Your Vehicle?

Android Auto and Google Assistant Driving Mode are two distinct interfaces that cater to different needs and preferences when it comes to in-car technology. Android Auto provides a comprehensive in-car interface that mirrors certain apps and features from your Android device onto your car’s infotainment system. It offers a familiar interface with larger icons, simplified menus, and voice control options. On the other hand, Google Assistant Driving Mode is a simplified driving-centric interface that focuses on voice commands and glanceable information displayed on your phone screen. It offers a more streamlined and hands-free experience, allowing you to interact with your…

The secret to a smarter Android lock screen

Google giveth, and Google take away. It’s an all-too-common tale here in the land o’ Android, and it’s exactly what happened in the world of widgets on our lock screens. Way back in 2012, a full decade before Apple decided to (cough, snort) invent the idea of ​​a more interactive smartphone entry point, Google made a big deal about bringing widgets onto the Android lock screen with its Android 4.2 release. It was all the rage — until two years later, anyhow, when Google quietly killed the feature off without any explanation. Now, it’s still entirely possible Google could reverse…

Galaxy Z Flip 5 Leak, Pixel Tablet Specs Confirmed, Microsoft’s Weird AI Decision

Taking a look back at seven days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week’s Android Circuit includes leaked Galaxy Z Flip 5 details, confirmed Pixel Tablet details, Xiaomi 13 Ultra camera specs, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite review, Play Store’s new accounts option, Microsoft’s weird AI decision, and Mario’s next mobile adventure. Android Circuit is here to remind you of a few of the many things that have happened around Android in the last week (and you can find the weekly Apple news digest here). Galaxy Z Flip 5 Cover Display Leaks One of the key…

Google’s big Android app plans could change the way you use your Chromebook

Google has made some big moves on the app front that might change how you use your Chromebook, with the introduction of app streaming from an Android smartphone, and also by killing off Chrome Apps to be replaced by better Progressive Web Apps (known as PWAs for short). So let’s look at that big streaming development first. As highlighted by Chrome Unboxed (opens in new tab)the app streaming feature which allows you to use Android apps on the Chromebook desktop is now rolling out to some users in beta. Google is finally rolling out the “app streaming” feature they …