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

Android Pay Requires You to Enable a Secure Lock Screen

Kellen September 10, 2015 172

Just a quick heads-up, but with Android Pay, things have changed a bit on a security level when compared to Google Wallet. With Android Pay, Google is now requiring that you have a secure lock screen setup in order to use the mobile payment service. While...

Star Wars: Uprising Hits Google Play, Takes Place Between Episode VI and The Force Awakens

Tim September 10, 2015 172

Kabam's Star Wars: Uprising game officially hit Google Play, an online RPG experience that allows you to build you very own character in the Star Wars universe. Set between Episode VI and The Force Awakens, players team up to take on the Empire in massive ...

Pokémon GO, Developed by Niantic Labs and Nintendo, Set to Launch in 2016

Tim September 10, 2015 172

Announced this morning, possibly the largest mobile gaming announcement in Android and iOS history, Niantic Labs (now independent from Google) is teaming up with the Pokémon Company and Nintendo to create Pokémon GO. Think Ingress, but instead of capturing...

Google Just Released a New Google Wallet App… (Updated)

Kellen September 9, 2015 172

So Google just released a new Google Wallet app through Google Play, except there is something odd going on here. This isn't an update to your current Google Wallet app. Instead, it's a brand new app with a brand new UI. Does that mean an update to the old...

YouTube Kids App Receives Chromecast Support Via Update

Tim September 9, 2015 172

For the kids here who wish they could cast content from the YouTube Kids app to a big screen TV in the living room, Google now has you covered. This morning, the YouTube Kids application received an update, bringing full Chromecast support. In addition to...

eBay 4.0 for Android Brings Streamlined, Personalized Buying and Selling Experience

Tim September 8, 2015 172

The eBay app on both Android and iOS is receiving an update this morning, bringing it up to version 4.0. Inside this version, eBay states buying and selling on mobile has never been easier, as a streamlined process has been built-in for listing and purchasing...

Manual Camera Updated to Include Effects, Burst Mode, RAW Support for Galaxy S6

Tim September 3, 2015 172

The Manual Camera application received an update on Google Play today, the camera app we recommend to anyone who is looking for a more comprehensive take on mobile photography. With the update, users of the Galaxy S6 can take advantage of RAW support, bringing...

Chrome 45 Will Finally Address the Browser’s Notorious Battery Draining Issues

Kellen September 3, 2015 172

Chrome is the most popular desktop browser, at least here in the US. But while it's popular and powerful and fast (mostly) and has apps and extensions and syncs between devices and all that, it's not exactly efficient or good when it comes to your battery life...

Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL Review: Still the Best in Android

Kellen September 12, 2025 16

The Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL have been out for a couple of weeks now and we've been testing them for even longer. If...

Read More
Pixel 10 Review: It’s a Pixel 9, But With Magnets

Tim September 11, 2025 18

Apologies for the delay, but here's what you've been waiting for. We have had time to use the Pixel 10 for the past couple of...

Read More
Oh, Google Apparently Pulled Daily Hub on the Pixel 10 Series

Kellen September 9, 2025 8

Apologies if I had any part in its demise, but apparently Google has pulled the Daily Hub feature from its Pixel 10 series....

Read More
Nova Launcher Founder Asked to Step Away, Cease Open Sourcing Efforts

Tim September 8, 2025 36

Kevin Barry, the founder and original developer of Nova Launcher is stepping away from the forever-loved Android launcher app...

Read More
Here’s the Galaxy S26 Edge

Tim September 5, 2025 15

It was only yesterday when we got eyes on the Galaxy S26 lineup of devices in the form of dummy units. As we expected, the...

Read More
OnePlus Creating Own Imaging Engine, Wants to Pass Pinch-to-Zoom Test

Tim September 5, 2025 2

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau wrote a letter yesterday, detailing plans for the Android OEM to build and launch its very own imaging...

Read More
Pixel Drop Live Today, Brings Material Expressive 3 UI to All Pixel Phones

Tim September 3, 2025 31

Google announced the latest Pixel Drop this morning, headed to all Pixel phones dating back to the Pixel 6 lineup (and Pixel...

Read More
10 Features Your Pixel 10 Pro is Asking You to Play With Out of the Box

Kellen August 28, 2025 22

We are deep into testing the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL, with plans to get you a review before long. As you know, we...

Read More

Deals
Swipe

Google’s New Pixel 10 Referral Program Smacks 10% Off in First Discount

Kellen September 9, 2025 172

Google sent out emails today to detail their new Pixel 10 referral program for those who were previously in the program. The...

Read More
DEAL: Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra Gets Free Doubled Storage, Up to $800 With Trade-in

Tim September 8, 2025 172

Samsung is providing a very good deal on the new Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra during its launch period, attempting to get as many...

Read More
Two Days Left to Get Free $200 Google Store Credit When You Buy Pixel 10 Pro

Tim September 2, 2025 172

Google's offer of a free $200 credit to the Google Store when you buy a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL is set to expire on...

Read More
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra is $300 Off

Kellen August 29, 2025 172

Here's a good deal on a phone that isn't the Pixel 10 - Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra is $300 off and you don't have to trade-in...

Read More
You Can Get a Pixel 10 Pro for Free

Kellen August 29, 2025 172

The Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL are all available from the typical retailers as well as all major US carriers...

Read More
Reserve New Galaxy Tab, Get Free $50 Credit and Upgraded Storage

Tim August 28, 2025 172

Late in the day yesterday, Samsung confirmed its next Galaxy Event will take place on September 4. At that time, we expect...

Read More
DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $300 Off, No Trade-in Required

Tim August 27, 2025 172

Samsung is hosting a group of deals on its website this week, maybe in an attempt to steal a bit of Google's Pixel 10 thunder...

Read More
Buying a Pixel 10 or Pixel 10 Pro Gets You Free $200

Kellen August 21, 2025 172

Should you have found a moment to calm down after yesterday's Pixel hardware news blitz, you may have made a decision around...

Read More