Android Apps: Free, Paid, Games, Must-Haves, and More

New FRACTER Game Will Puzzle and Haunt You

Tim July 12, 2018 3

Launched this morning to Google Play, FRACTER is described as a haunting puzzler. Plainly, the game appears to be a mix of LIMBO aesthetics and Monument Valley isometric puzzles. For me, this is a win-win. Story wise, your hero is on a quest to, "restore light...

Deep Under the Sky on Sale at 80% Off for $0.99

Tim July 10, 2018 3

I first wrote up Deep Under the Sky back in 2014 and I'm just as confused about the game as I was back then. In this title, which is on sale for $0.99 to celebrate the summer time (usual price of $3.99), you play as a jellyfish-like creature whose job is to...

Netflix App Offers Smart Downloads for Quickly Refilling Downloaded Shows on Your Phone

Tim July 10, 2018 3

Netflix introduced Smart Downloads this week, a feature that will keep you mobile watchers happy when you're done binging the latest episode of whatever program you're into right now. To explain, when Smart Downloads is enabled (and yes, you can disable it),...

Tuesday Poll: Which TV Streaming Service Do You Subscribe To?

Tim July 10, 2018 3

Ever since YouTube TV launched in Portland, I dropped Comcast like a bad habit. Sure, I still use them as my ISP, but I feel that any dollar per month that doesn't go to Comcast is good usage of that dollar. Along with YouTube TV, there are plenty of great...

YouTube for Android Gets Incognito Mode

Tim July 10, 2018 3

The official YouTube app for Android has been updated with an Incognito Mode this morning, available in what should be app version 13.25.56 and newer. With this mode enabled, you can browse and watch YouTube videos while leaving no virtual trail, at least...

Moment Moves Outside of Camera Lenses, Releases Pro Camera App on Android

Kellen July 10, 2018 3

The folks at Moment, who you may know from the smartphone camera lens attachments they've released over the years, are now in the app business. Today, Moment dropped the Moment Pro Camera app on Android and iOS. Since this is an app from camera guys, the focus...

NVIDIA Bringing Improved GeForce NOW to SHIELD TV, Which Means Fortnite for Android TV!

Tim July 10, 2018 3

Back at CES, NVIDIA announced the GeForce NOW beta for PC and Mac, allowing even the most budget of desktop and laptop computers to run high-end AAA game titles. Maybe most importantly, it allowed basically anyone to access Fortnite through NVIDIA's own...

Google Pay Gets Money Requesting, Plus Concert Ticket and Boarding Pass Support

Kellen July 10, 2018 3

When Google pushed out the big rebranding of Android Pay to Google Pay back in February, they told us to expect even more features outside of its big UI refresh. Today, they are introducing some, including the ability to send and receive cash from friends, as...

Samsung’s One UI 7 Won’t Hit Beta Until “End of This Year” (Updated)

Kellen October 3, 2024 3

Google offered up Android 15 in several preview and beta forms for a good chunk of 2024 before pushing it to AOSP at the...

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Gmail Gets Refreshed Summary Cards, New “Happening Soon” Section

Kellen October 2, 2024 2

Gmail is getting several big changes to the way it presents information for purchases, events, bills, and travel emails. The...

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Android 16 Codename Tipped to be Baklava

Tim September 30, 2024 16

It appears as though Google is getting ready to start over, folks. Or maybe more appropriately, they already did and we're...

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Pixel 9 Pro Fold Review: An Excellent Foldable That’s Tempting Me

Kellen September 26, 2024 24

Google certainly went big this year when it comes to smartphone releases and choices. Not only did they give us a Pixel 9,...

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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Review: Really Incredible Audio

Kellen September 25, 2024 16

It has been two years since we reviewed the original Pixel Buds Pro, which means it has been that long since Google gave us...

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Wear OS 5 Update is Here for Pixel Watch, Pixel Watch 2! (Updated)

Kellen September 24, 2024 4

Update: We are seeing reports that Google has pulled this update following an issue with the software that is essentially...

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Google TV Streamer First Impressions: The Speed Improvements! And the Remote.

Kellen September 23, 2024 47

The new Google TV Streamer is launching tomorrow and we've had the chance to test one out for the past week or so. Since I...

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Google TV Gets Google Home Panel, AI Wallpapers, New Sports Page

Kellen September 23, 2024 5

To celebrate the launch of the Google TV Streamer this week, Google is pushing out a handful of big features to the Google TV...

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DEAL: Trade-in Gets Galaxy Watch Ultra to Low of $299 ($350 Off)

Tim September 30, 2024 3

We really enjoy the Galaxy Watch Ultra, especially as this discounted price. Thanks to enhanced trade-in values, buyers can...

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Google Says It’s Final Call for $760 Trades Toward Pixel 9 Pro

Kellen September 25, 2024 3

This is apparently it, according to Google - the "final call" for $760 off the Pixel 9 series with trades is upon us. You...

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Google Birthday Drops $760 Off Pixel 9 Pro With Trades Again

Kellen September 16, 2024 3

Google is celebrating another birthday this month and that means a new round of deals on their brand new Pixel 9 Pro devices....

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$100 Credit Towards NFL Sunday Ticket Extended to YouTube Premium Subscribers

Tim September 13, 2024 3

As a perk for being with YouTube TV, customers are gifted a $100 credit toward NFL Sunday Ticket. It helps take the sting off...

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DEAL: Galaxy S24+ at Least $320 Off, More With Trade

Kellen September 11, 2024 3

Samsung Discover week is in full swing at this point, with deals running each day you might consider if in the market for a...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 6 Starts at $570 Off, Free Storage Upgrade, More

Kellen September 9, 2024 3

A new Discover Samsung week is upon us and that means another round of big discounts, some of which are on a limited time...

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DEAL: Pixel 8 Pro is $375 Off in Lowest Price Ever

Kellen September 9, 2024 3

The Pixel 9 series is such a major release from Google. They just seem to have nailed almost everything about the phone...

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DEAL: Galaxy S24 Ultra 512GB is $50 Cheaper Than 256GB, $750 Off Trades

Kellen September 6, 2024 3

Samsung is running a Galaxy S24 Ultra deal to end the week that is not very common. They are offering up the chance to...

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