


DreamWorks Animation veterans create Spaces VR startup with $3M in funding

Google is bringing custom tensor processing units to its public cloud

Google Classroom launches Coursework API for working with assignments, grades

Google announces Slides API, more powerful Sheets API, embeddable charts

Google extends Android Pay APIs to let you pay on mobile sites

With over 65 billion app installs in 2015, Google gives developers new Play store features

Google unveils Android Instant Apps that launch immediately, no installation required

RCA and Xiaomi working on Android TV-enabled devices

Google announces Universal App Campaigns for iOS and 2 billion app installs via ads, just like Facebook

Google launches Android Studio 2.2 preview with Layout Editor, Firebase plugin, and APK Analyzer

Google expands Firebase with analytics, remote config, crash reporting, and dynamic links

Google teases Daydream, a platform for ‘high-quality’ mobile virtual reality, launching this fall

Google unveils Android Wear 2.0 with new design, standalone apps, and Complications API

Google announces Duo, a video calling app with end-to-end encryption coming this summer

Google wants your help naming Android N

Google launches Android N Developer Preview 3 with seamless updates and VR mode

Google debuts Allo, a messaging app with built-in Google Assistant and Smart Reply

Google Photos passes 200 million monthly active users

Google has sold 25 million Chromecasts since 2013

Google Home is an Amazon Echo competitor coming later this year

Google announces the Google Assistant

Epic Games gives out $75,000 in developer grants

Sword Coast Legends gets its free Rage of Demons DLC — weeks after N-Space shuts down (update)

Nvidia’s Tesla M10 graphics chip can deliver virtualized apps to 64 users at once

LinkedIn resets passwords on millions of accounts as new data-leak reports surface

Holy remasters, Batman: PS4, Xbox One get two Arkham games in one package

Analysis
Facebook’s chatbot revolution slowed by problems with search and discovery

Google I/O 2016: Everything we know, plus how to watch live

Netflix launches Fast.com to show how fast (or slow) your Internet connection really is
NutriSavings Adds Walmart to List of Participating Retailers for Health Plans That Reward Healthier Purchases

Pornhub’s Bangfit ‘sexercises’ the idea behind the Wii Fit

VB Insight
This AI platform for TV beats Apple TV and Amazon Echo head-to-head

Omnity debuts a new kind of search engine for heavy-duty researchers

Bitly’s branded domain URLs now come with secure HTTPs as standard

Oops, Glu does it again with Britney Spears mobile game

Why Nokia’s return to smartphones is not as insane as it sounds

Runa Capital raises $135M second fund for later-stage U.S. and European startups

Stick a fork in ’em: Windows Phones are done
