The Pixel 4 may introduce 'raise to talk' for Google AssistantThe Pixel 4 may introduce 'raise to talk' for Google Assistant

Right now you can get the Google Assistant to start listening to you with a button push, or by saying "hey Google", or by squeezing the sides of your phone – but the Pixel 4 series is being tipped to introduce a new way of activating the app.

According to 9to5Google, a new 'raise to talk' option is in development, where you only need to lift up

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Ms. Marvel confirmed as a playable character in MarvelAvengersMs. Marvel confirmed as a playable character in Marvel’s Avengers

Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics have used a Marvel's Avengers panel at New York Comic Con to announce that Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, will be a playable character in the upcoming Marvel’s Avengers game. 

While she’ll be one of six playable heroes in the overall game, when it comes to the main story Khan will be the primary protagonist. According

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MWC 2020: what we want to see

MWC 2020 - or to give it its full name, Mobile World Congress 2020 - runs from February 24-27 and it’s set to be the biggest mobile tradeshow of next year, just as MWC 2019 was the biggest this year.

As such we’re expecting all sorts of major phone announcements, potentially including the Samsung Galaxy S11 and Sony Xperia 2.

Those are just two of

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Sword and Shield livestream reveals new Galarian PokémonSword and Shield livestream reveals new Galarian Pokémon

Patient fans who tuned into a recent livestream for Pokémon Sword and Shield were rewarded with the reveal of a brand new Pokémon from the Galar region, the UK-inspired location for the next generation of games. 

After teasing viewers with galloping sounds and a few obscured glimpses, the new Pokémon walked briefly across screen and then, shortly

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Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Cassette tapes have made a comeback. Thankfully, the boombox-on-shoulder look has not.

The roughly one thousand people who still used pagers in Japan might have shed a tear this week when they were finally discontinued. Wait, you may say pagers are still a thing?

Even

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The Lib Dems are using data to profile every voter in UK - and give you a score
The Liberal Democrats are profiling every voter in the country by rating their political preferences, Sky News can reveal.

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