Android Games: Free, Paid, and Must-Haves

Angry Birds Rio Headed to Android Market with Ads this Week

Kellen March 29, 2011 53

Still trying your hardest to hold out from purchasing or downloading anything from the new Amazon Appstore including Angry Birds Rio? Your hold out is about to pay off, well for AB Rio at least. Rovio announced today via Facebook that the latest addition to...

Kellen March 28, 2011 53

Anyone up for Angry Birds the movie? Yeah, me neither. But this spoof trailer from the guys at Rooster Teeth is actually good for a couple of laughs even if it does mention that fruity app jukebox phone from the other side. The drill sergeant/boss almost...

Kellen March 25, 2011 53

We're still trying to decide if the Amazon Appstore is necessary or not, but if they keep pumping out free apps each day that normally cost $5, we aren't about to start complaining about it. They have already featured Angry Birds Rio and Doodle Jump, but...

Kellen March 25, 2011 53

Gameloft CEO Michel Guillemot said recently in an interview that they plan to embrace the new Amazon Appstore rather than the official Android Market, and will use it as an outlet to release their suite of HD mobile games. In the past, Gameloft has chosen to...

Kellen March 22, 2011 53

If you installed the new Amazon AppStore this morning to grab Angry Birds Rio, you might not want to uninstall it any time soon. If you do, and then try to play AB Rio, you'll see the following message on your screen. It looks like the Amazon Appstore was...

Matt Demers March 22, 2011 53

Ah, it seems like it's been awhile since my last game review. I got knocked on my ass by a pretty serious case of the flu last week, so I apologize that my reviews have been sparse. This week I bring you Hextacy, an oft-discussed game that's hit the Android...

Kellen March 17, 2011 53

If you joined the Droid Life Tourney Challenge, then you'll want to grab the ESPN Bracket Bound app to keep track of my dominance over the 1000+ that decided to battle it out this year. The app is free in the market, allows you to track your bracket, your...

Kellen March 16, 2011 53

The original Angry Birds (not Seasons or Rio) received an update today that includes 15 new levels for it's Ham 'Em High stage. As you can see from the screenshot below, I'm no where near being able to play them, so I'll rely on all of you let the world know...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 Brings Refreshed Google Search Bar

Tim June 13, 2025 12

We've been playing with Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 for a few days now, and while it's mainly full of bug fixes, we did notice...

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Android 16 Goes Stable and Hits Google Pixel Devices With These Features

Kellen June 10, 2025 24

Today is the day that Android 16 arrives as a stable update to all of the still-supported Pixel devices out there, plus it...

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June Pixel Feature Drop Slapping You With 10 New Features

Kellen June 10, 2025 11

On the day that Google is releasing Android 16, they are also kicking out the June Pixel Feature Drop and an Android Feature...

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6 Fresh New Features Arrive in Android Feature Drop for June

Kellen June 10, 2025 2

In addition to Android 16 arriving and Google giving Pixel owners a Feature Drop, they've also given all Android owners their...

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Fresh June Pixel Watch Update Arriving on All Models (Updated)

Kellen June 9, 2025 8

Google switched the Pixel Watch update cadence to quarterly at the end of last year, saying at the time that they would...

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Apple Straight Copied Google’s Call Screen and Hold For Me Features

Kellen June 9, 2025 18

I can't tell you how often I see a post in a comment section or on reddit where people share the reasons they choose Google's...

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Here’s the Crazy Arc Pulse Case for Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen June 5, 2025 12

It has been a couple of months since we shared the news of the pre-order launch of Arc Pulse on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, the 2-...

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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 Released for Pixel Devices

Tim June 4, 2025 12

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 has been released for Pixel devices. Google calls it a minor update, but the list of fixes tells a...

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DEAL: Pixel 9 Still at Low of $599 for Two More Days

Tim June 13, 2025 53

Pixel 9 can still be had for a low of $599 ($200 off), a great entry price for a really great phone. While some could argue...

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Galaxy Watch Ultra, Watch 7, and Watch 6 Classic All Discounted – Some at 50% Off

Kellen June 6, 2025 53

Need a watch from Samsung during their Discover sale? All of their still-available Galaxy Watch models are discounted whether...

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Mint Mobile Cuts $800 Off a Pixel 9 With 2 Years of Service

Kellen June 5, 2025 53

Prepaid looks better and better with each passing day in the wireless industry, thanks to constant carrier price increases,...

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Samsung Slams $150 Off Galaxy Ring With Any Smartwatch Trade

Kellen June 5, 2025 53

I have a confession to make - I stopped wearing smartwatches a couple of months ago and now only wear a smart ring. It has...

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Samsung Slaps $1,000 Off Galaxy Z Fold 6

Kellen June 4, 2025 53

As Samsung's latest Discover sales week rolls on, there are still deals to be had on devices like the Galaxy Z Fold 6 that'll...

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Samsung Smacks $870 Off Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen June 3, 2025 53

This week, Samsung kicked off one of those "Discover" weeks where it fires off special deals in-between product launches to...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra is $200 Off, Only $324 With Trade-in

Tim May 30, 2025 53

Samsung's flagship Wear OS device, Galaxy Watch Ultra, is currently $200 off. At this price, it's is a very solid smartwatch,...

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New Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal Slaps $250 Off With No Trades Required

Kellen May 27, 2025 53

Current Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal: $250 off through Amazon in a variety of colors and storage options. The Galaxy S25+ is also $...

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