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Google has yet again gotten into the spirit of April Fools’ day this year and the company hasn’t disappointed so far. Usually, Google does so many jokes that it’s hard to follow, so we’re rounding them all up here for your viewing pleasure. Google Maps Pac-man The very first joke we found today was this amazing hack in Google Maps that lets you play Pac-Man on any street in any city. Just hit the button next to satellite view and you’ll be playing the game in your own neighborhood. It even works on mobile, if you can find one of the hidden little pins…
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April Fools’ Day is done. It’s through. It’s stopped being funny. It’s dead and the real-time Web is holding the knife. A few days ago we were throwing ideas around, trying to come up with a wacky product to announce or silly conspiracy theory to report as our annual April Fools’ Day joke. Then it hit us… Who actually cares if we do one or not? April Fools’ Day used be something that was a bit of fun. You’d play a trick on a friend, look for the spoof story in your newspaper and then get on with your life. As the…
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Windows 10 users got new bits to try yesterday in a build that included company’s new Spartan Web browser. Today Microsoft has delivered two new apps for testing. You can now download the Windows 10 Music and Video apps in preview form for your machine. Both apps have dropped the Xbox branding, but Music still taps into the Xbox Music Pass, which may indicate a branding change is coming in future. With the Music app you can stream music, play local songs and make playlists. Additional features is forthcoming, such as a dark theme and compact mode. The video app…
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Twitter’s new live-streaming app, Periscope, launched less than a week ago but it’s still a little tricky to discover feeds on the service right now. A new third-party website, Periscope Streams, makes it easy to get an overview of everything that’s streaming on Periscope live. The service shows each stream as a thumbnail and lets you jump right in with a single click. The site works both on desktop and mobile so you can quickly jump in and out of streams on the app regardless of what you’re using. The same team also built Meerkat Streams which helps surface all…
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