Google wants games to run smoother and play seamlessly across devices with new updates

What you need to know Google is making Vulkan the default graphics API for Android, unlocking next-level visuals with ray tracing and multithreading. If your favorite game still runs on OpenGL, no worries—Google’s ANGLE driver converts it to Vulkan for smoother gameplay. Google Play Games is bringing more PC exclusives to mobile and making mobile … Read more

Here’s how Google is making it easier for developers to port PC games to Android

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google announced a bevy of new features, tools, and programs ahead of the latest Game Developers Conference (GDC) to make bringing PC games to Android easier than ever. These include first-class support for the Vulkan graphics API, new partnerships to improve Vulkan support, enhancements to frameworks and tools to … Read more

Gemini can now peek at your Google Search history to personalize responses

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is introducing “Gemini with personalization,” an experimental feature that connects Gemini to more apps and services, starting with Google Search. You’ll now be able to give Gemini access to your Google Search history to receive more personalized responses. Google reassures that the feature is optional and can be … Read more