Gadgetory

what's up brian Tong here with all the google that we can pack inside of a show and we know that samsung's next unpacked event is coming februari the 21st and we'll have all the live coverage for right here on cnet even if that's a sunday morning now we've seen renders of the galaxy s7 but review dao dot VN appears to give us a first glimpse of an actual galaxy s7 that matches up with the pictures from evan blast last week and another image of the purported real galaxy s7 also appeared on Weibo forums that match up as well all pretty much confirming what we will find out on the 21st now a patent application from patently mobile has revealed how Samsung plans to reinvent their s pen now I know you didn't think it could be done well the new design shows off how users will be able to pull the Samsung S Pen partially out of its holding place and then bend it into a locked position that would allow it to double as a stand for your phone pretty slick now this isn't final but it's what Samsung is thinking of it should be a no-brainer to implement all right acc will reportedly not be announcing anything at Mobile World Congress but there have been leaks about the successor to the HTC One m9 phone that's a been codenamed the ACC perfume that name stinks but thanks to Evan Blass once again he posted a picture of the rumour design of the ACC m10 or perfume that shows the removal of dual front-facing speakers really an ACC staple and it's also rumored to be switching away from an LCD panel to an AMOLED now we've been talking a lot about Google VR lately but a new report from the Financial Times says Google is working on more than just a google VR headset they are working on android VR the goal is to improve mobile virtual reality by integrating software directly into Android instead of being isolated to the single google cardboard app the new Android vr software might be shown off at Google i/o in May while the hardware could be coming in the fall all right there are lots of players in the media streaming business and Google is looking to be an even bigger one after a report from variety says Google is one of the tech companies negotiating with the National Football League for the digital rights to Thursday Night Football CBS and NBC are splitting the TV rights to broadcast those streams but streaming to non-subscribers was not part of that deal so normally you'd have to use a cable login to stream content from NBC or CBS apps but a stream from google directly would most likely not now we know content is king and this would be a big move for Google if they get the rights but come on football fans no Thursday games are typically weaker matchups with teams that have been beaten up from a short week and it makes for a poor product but you think the NFL cares about that no all right google is testing out their self-driving cars in several US cities and London wants in on the action The Guardian reports the deputy mayor for Transport has met with Google to persuade the company to extend its pilots test to London so that Google can move to other countries quickly when it's ready London wants to be one of the first even if Google has said they are still focused on the US and new FCC documents have revealed that Google wants to disconnect itself from wall chargers and is testing wireless chargers that could beam up energy through the bottom of the car two companies new york-based he Bo power and philadelphia-based momentum dynamics have already sent systems to Google for testing the nissan leaf and Chevy Volt have wireless charging products already available but the setup isn't easy and therefore it hasn't taken off all right that's going to do it for this we show you can email us at Google licious at cnet com or tweet me at brian Tong thanks for watching we'll see you guys next time for some more of that Google Isha's Google ish's