Google is working on a feature in Android 14 that will allow users to use their smartphone as a webcam for desktops and laptops. The feature is currently available in the Android 14 QPR1 beta for select Pixel devices.Recently the Android 14 QPR1 beta released for select Pixel phones and the Pixel Tablet. According to 9to5 Google the webcam app can be found there . The function uses the UVC webcam standard. Therefore, there is a good chance that many Android devices in addition to Google’s Pixel phones will support this option by default. Earlier this year the references to the Webcam...…Google is working on a feature in Android 14 that will allow users to use their smartphone as a webcam for desktops and laptops. The feature is currently available in the Android 14 QPR1 beta for select Pixel devices.Recently the Android 14 QPR1 beta released for select Pixel phones and the Pixel Tablet. According to 9to5 Google the webcam app can be found there . The function uses the UVC webcam standard. Therefore, there is a good chance that many Android devices in addition to Google’s Pixel phones will support this option by default. Earlier this year the references to the Webcam...WW…

The microSD card reader of the ASUS ROG Ally may malfunction due to overheating ‘in some circumstances’. The company says it will fix affected handhelds and is working on an update to improve fan speeds.An ASUS employee says on Discord that it can confirm, based on its own tests, that the microSD card reader can overheat and break down as a result. Users can expand the storage of the handheld console with a microSD card.ASUS says it will release an update that will increase the default and minimum fan speeds. For example, the company wants to increase the reliability of the handheld ‘while...…The microSD card reader of the ASUS ROG Ally may malfunction due to overheating ‘in some circumstances’. The company says it will fix affected handhelds and is working on an update to improve fan speeds.An ASUS employee says on Discord that it can confirm, based on its own tests, that the microSD card reader can overheat and break down as a result. Users can expand the storage of the handheld console with a microSD card.ASUS says it will release an update that will increase the default and minimum fan speeds. For example, the company wants to increase the reliability of the handheld ‘while...WW…

YouTube will no longer remove videos spreading disinformation about the US election. The company states that being able to discuss political ideas, even when the facts are wrong, is “critical to a well-functioning democracy.”YouTube writes that it has thought through this change ‘carefully’. The company says it has removed tens of thousands of videos containing disinformation about the US election since 2020, but says the “landscape” has changed in the meantime. “In the current climate, we believe that while removing such content mitigates disinformation to some extent, it may also have the...…YouTube will no longer remove videos spreading disinformation about the US election. The company states that being able to discuss political ideas, even when the facts are wrong, is “critical to a well-functioning democracy.”YouTube writes that it has thought through this change ‘carefully’. The company says it has removed tens of thousands of videos containing disinformation about the US election since 2020, but says the “landscape” has changed in the meantime. “In the current climate, we believe that while removing such content mitigates disinformation to some extent, it may also have the...WW…