The Morning After: Google is shutting down Stadia, its game streaming service

Despite denials until mid-2022, Stadia is winding down. The technically impressive game streaming service, which delivered current-gen games through smartphones, PCs, tablets and even Chromecast, is the latest victim of Google's long list of service casualties. Google said the service "hasn't gained the traction with users that we expected." That's entirely true. Google closed its internal game development studios early last year, and the company sadly failed to turn things around, even as rumor...