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I fully agree. For me this is one of the main advantages of game streaming and why I think is the future. It is a way to prevent cheating and bad actors that does not require me gi…

Just ask Google, how much money do ad blockers steal from content creators, lots of people reporting how their sites now produce way less money than they used to.

Well, I assume creators think that Google brings value or they would simply host their videos in a CDN themselves, at least when they already have an audience. I think YouTube prov…

Try it, is free to try. The experience is quite great without ads but do not trust me or others, try for yourself if you watch YouTube and want to support creators but hate the ads…

Well, the creators of the content you watch do have to eat too. They are the ones that make most of the money from those ads, and the ones that hurt most if you do not support them…

I have the same experience. I watch lots of educational YouTube content and share my premium subscription with my wife and kids. I could never go back to ad-based YouTube.

Many people here suggests other services, including services you can pay for to bash Google. The reality is that Google offered Google Contributor and now offers YouTube premium bu…

<300 reviews out of 50+ million downloads. Not sure the big deal, people can just use other launchers and the ads are relevant. Chromecast with GTV has had this for a while and peo…

Do you know if anyone was ever able to decrypt the SMP source code mentioned as a challenge in the article?

Actually this may improve soon as it looks that Google ventures is paying attention to the opportunity of investing in a country with great weather and high-qualified engineers: ht…

You are assuming that it is more desirable to optimize for CPU than it is to optimize for bandwidth. The significant size difference between byte code and compiled code has to be d…

Thanks for sharing. You should post it in the group for cast developers: https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/11574215756910358545...

Uses a custom cast receiver

Correct. Think of a virtual webwebsocket: https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/reference/receiver/c... The sender is written for any of the platforms supported (iOS, Android, Ch…

It actually supports multiple senders connected to the same receiver simultaneously. Some apps already use this so you can control the receiver from different phones.

Yes, I used a touch cover, I do not have a type cover. It may have been multiple things, a defective surface, a bad cover,... impossible to tell, I doubt is a generalized type cove…

Hi Brent, I see that you have updated your post with the update information, that was very honest of you. Just wanted to let you know that, in fact, I had updated my Surface as soo…