by andrew griffin | Oct 1, 2020 | The Independent
Slack has gone down, with users unable to send or receive messages.The workplace chat app has become one of the central ways that remote offices collaborate as they work amid lockdowns.Slack acknowledged the problems in an update to its official status page.“Some...
by andrew griffin | Sep 30, 2020 | The Independent
Google has launched a new version of its Chromecast, finally adding a menu and a remote.A new service called Google TV will allow the set-top box not just to work as an accessory for the phone but on its own, too.Google TV looks to unite a variety of different apps,...
by andrew griffin | Sep 30, 2020 | The Independent
Google has revealed its Nest Audio, a smart speaker for the home.The speaker replaces the Google Home, which first arrived in 2016. It has gone through a number of revisions since then, but the update brings a complete redesign and puts in a new shape.The new Nest...
by andrew griffin | Sep 30, 2020 | The Independent
Google has launched new phones, its first ever with 5G.The Pixel 4a with 5G and the more expensive Pixel 5 with 5G both add the faster internet speeds as well as a range of other new upgrades and features.The Pixel 5 starts at £599 and comes in black and “Sorta Sage”....
by andrew griffin | Sep 30, 2020 | The Independent
Scientists have hailed a new quantum computing breakthrough that could bring the revolutionary technology into the real world.The discovery could fundamentally change how quantum computers are able to measure energy quanta, which allow the entirely new kind of...
