Google vice president and general manager Phil Harrison speaks during a Google keynote address announcing a new video gaming streaming service named Stadia that attempts to capitalize on the company's cloud technology and global network of data centers, at the Gaming Developers Conference in San Francisco, California, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam
SAN FRANCISCO: Alphabet Inc's Google announced on March 19 that it would launch this year a browser-based videogame streaming service dubbed Stadia that attempts to capitalise on the company's cloud technology and global network of datacentres.
The technology allows users to play games through their Internet browser or YouTube without waiting for content to be downloaded to a device, making access to games potentially as easy as watching a video from YouTube.
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