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The Best of Everything on Google Play in 2015

Kellen December 3, 2015 16

This afternoon, Google published its "Best of" lists for content available for purchase/download through Google Play. The lists consist of the top selling movies, TV shows, albums, books, games, and apps of 2015. In the "best games" category, games like Crossy...

Facebook has a New Periscope-Like Live Video Feature That You Can’t Use, Android Scrubs

Kellen December 3, 2015 16

Facebook is the worst. For a company the size of Zuckerbergville, it is shocking to me that they continue to create new apps and services that are iPhone exclusives. But they do! Like today, they created this new live video feature, which sounds like a...

Twitch Arrives on Android TV

Kellen December 3, 2015 16

Twitch, the leading social platform for gamers to stream their online adventures, announced that it's Android app is now available on Android TV units. With Twitch for Android TV, you get to watch live and recorded games from the top players and eSports events...

Google’s Interactive In-App Ads Look to Increase App Downloads for Publishers

Tim December 3, 2015 16

Beginning soon, users of apps that feature advertisements will likely come across two new ad formats aimed at increasing the chances of you downloading an advertised app. With Trial Run Ads, you can preview gameplay yourself for up to 60 seconds, and if you...

Chrome Beta 48 for Android Adds Cast Presenting, Custom Notification Buttons

Kellen December 3, 2015 16

Chrome Beta 48 has been announced at Google's Chromium blog with a couple of specific features for Android users. In the latest beta, Google has added in "presenter mode" when Casting, which is a way of displaying websites on your phone to nearby devices using...

Yahoo Messenger is Re-Introduced to a World Probably Not Asking for It

Kellen December 3, 2015 16

Yahoo Messenger is back and attempting to do its best Adele impression. In a re-introduction of sorts, Yahoo wants you to say "Hello" to a revamped Yahoo Messenger, except unlike fans of the artist who just broke week one sales records after spending a few...

Google’s Cardboard Camera App Brings Depth to Your Photos

Tim December 3, 2015 16

Google's latest app to hit Google Play, Cardboard Camera, allows you to experience photos you take in a completely new way. If you own a Google Cardboard unit, you can use this app to snap photos, then see them in virtual reality. While it won't make you a...

Temple Run 2 ‘Frozen Shadows’ Update Launched to Google Play

Tim December 3, 2015 16

Frozen Shadows, an episode update for Temple Run 2, is now available to download from Google Play. Inside this latest update, players will find new adventures and surfaces to run across, including an ice luge and frozen forests. Not only will you see new...

Download: Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3 Released for Pixel Devices

Kellen October 23, 2024 2

Google just released the Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3 for your Pixel device and it is time to update. Like with previous Android 15...

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Here’s the OnePlus 13 in All Colors, Officially

Kellen October 21, 2024 17

In case you forgot, the OnePlus 13 is almost here. I know, it seems wildly early this year, but the timing of the unveiling...

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3 Quick Android 15 Settings to Change on Your Pixel Device

Kellen October 18, 2024 4

Now that Android 15 is on all of your Pixel devices, you are probably cruising through settings, wondering what you should be...

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October Pixel Feature Drop Brings Android 15, List of 10+ New Features

Kellen October 15, 2024 18

What's that, you thought the Android 15 update didn't bring with it a bunch of new features for your Pixel devices? You have...

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Your Android 15 Update is Here, Pixel Phone Friends

Kellen October 15, 2024 11

The day has come - Android 15 updates for Pixel phones and devices are here. Google apparently needed some extra time to get...

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DOJ Considers “Splitting Off” Chrome and Android From Google

Kellen October 9, 2024 26

Google issued a statement last night after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) shared an outline of demands it is considering...

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Android’s Theft Protection and Remote Lock Start Rolling Out

Kellen October 7, 2024 3

Back at Google I/O, Google announced a big set of security features called Theft Protection that would be coming soon to...

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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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DEAL: Pixel Tablet Down to $275 on Amazon ($125 Off)

Tim October 23, 2024 16

Google fans who have yet to snag a Pixel Tablet should do so on Amazon this week, with the Android-powered tablet down to a...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch Ultra Hits Crazy Low of $172 With Trade-in, Instant Discounts

Tim October 22, 2024 16

Galaxy Watch Ultra is down to a crazy new low of $172, thanks to a combo of instant discounts and enhanced trade-in values....

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Galaxy Z Fold 6 Deal Drops $300 Off Instantly, Up to $1,500 Off With Trade

Kellen October 18, 2024 16

At some point, you would think that Samsung would cut off the massive discounts on their Galaxy Z Fold 6, yet here we are...

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DEAL: Pixel 8a is $50 Off for One More Day ($449)

Tim October 14, 2024 16

While the Pixel 9 series is very attractive for a variety of reasons, it's starting price of $799 is hard to overlook. They...

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DEAL: $750 Off Galaxy S24 Ultra With Trade, $380 Off Without

Kellen October 9, 2024 16

As Amazon's latest rendition of deal days rolls into day 2, there are still plenty of discounts to look at, especially if you...

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Prime Day Knocks Pixel 8 Lineup Down to Low of $400 ($300 Off)

Tim October 8, 2024 16

Prime Day is in full swing and one of the best mobile deals we're seeing involves last year's Pixel 8 lineup. Should you not...

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$500 Off Galaxy Z Fold 6 for Prime Day is Big

Kellen October 8, 2024 16

There are certainly trade-in deals that can save you more on really expensive devices, like the Galaxy Z Fold 6. We talk...

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Pixel Watch 2 is Only $170 Right Now

Kellen October 8, 2024 16

We always look to the shiniest, newest tech items when in the market for a new gadget, but on days like the next two that...

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