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Droid Life’s Top 10 Games of 2014

Tim December 23, 2014 43

It is that time of year, where we start rounding up our top 10/favorite everything of the past year. In this post, we want to reflect back on the fantastic year that was 2014 in the games category. We saw a ton of epic titles released for Android onto Google...

$100 in Google Play Gift Cards Up for Grabs! (Updated: All Gone)

Kellen December 23, 2014 43

Some of you may be disappointed that you didn't win the Nexus 6 that we put up for grabs yesterday morning, I get that. To make it up to you, not only are we giving away a couple of massive NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet bundles, but we also have $100 in Google Play...

Deal: $49 Android Game Developer Bundle, $700+ Worth of Goodies

Kellen December 23, 2014 43

Becoming the next great Android game developer takes more than just luck. If you want to make the next great mobile game, you need to have the skills to make it. The problem is, there aren't many courses or guides or "BEGIN HERE" sets of instructions to get...

Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Released to Google Play for $5

Tim December 22, 2014 43

Star Wars fans can head on over to Google Play and pick up the latest RPG title to drop, Knights of the Old Republic. Launched more than 10 years ago on consoles, the gameplay and graphics have been untouched for this version, which weighs it in at around 2....

Yahoo Aviate Update Introduces Search, Featuring Yahoo Web Results

Kyle December 22, 2014 43

Early on, Yahoo Aviate eschewed customization for its personal brand of contextual intelligence. The conceit was, after all, that the third-party launcher was smart enough to highlight whatever apps you could possibly need at a given time or location. But...

Apex Launcher Updated With Material Design

Kyle December 22, 2014 43

Apex Launcher, one of the more popular third-party replacement app launchers for Android, is finally joining the Material Design party with version 3.0. A cleaner and more modern UI brings Apex at least to parity with other launchers informed by Android 5.0....

Humble “Noodlecake Studios” Bundle Now Available, Features $26 Worth of Games for $8

Kyle December 22, 2014 43

Noodlecake Studios is a mobile games developer that, it so happens, has a very respectable Play Store presence. The company does well enough for itself, but in the spirit of giving, it has partnered with the folks at Humble Bundle to offer a rotating selection...

Evernote Update Adds Intelligent Contextualization Feature

Kyle December 22, 2014 43

Evernote, the venerable task and note organizer, keeps doing the impossible: becoming even more useful than it already is. Last week, the development team announced Context, an augmented reality function that intelligently adds information to notes. As you...

November 2025 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices

Kellen November 11, 2025 6

The November Pixel update has gone live this morning for download and also happens to be a Pixel Feature Drop. This won't be...

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November Pixel Feature Drop is Here With 8 Sweet New Features

Kellen November 11, 2025 3

Google released the November 2025 Pixel Feature Drop today, bringing with it at least 8 new features and arriving alongside...

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Google Play Store Update Makes It Super Easy to Uninstall Apps From Other Devices

Kellen November 10, 2025 1

Google Play is about to let you easily remotely uninstall apps from devices you don't have with you. The latest update to the...

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When Will You Get Gemini for Google Home?

Kellen November 10, 2025 8

The switch to Gemini for Google Home cannot be forced and is simply a slow rollout process in the US. For users outside of...

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Where’s the November Pixel Update?

Kellen November 6, 2025 18

The November Pixel update has not been released quite yet. A change a couple of years ago to a more open schedule means we...

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I Bought the Galaxy XR and I’m Already Sending It Back

Kellen November 5, 2025 8

The minute that Samsung released the Galaxy XR I had to have a semi-serious conversation with myself - do you dive back into...

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No Deal Yet Reached Between YouTube TV and Disney

Tim November 3, 2025 35

It was a bad weekend for sports fans who subscribe to YouTube TV. Due to a dispute with Disney, many channels were...

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Is It Too Late for Verizon?

Kellen October 30, 2025 48

Most quarterly earnings reports and the investor calls that accompany them are not worth paying attention to unless your job...

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Google Teases $300 Off Pixel 10 Pro for Black Friday, $100 Off Pixel Watch 4

Kellen November 12, 2025 43

Google's Black Friday deals include up to $300 off the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL, as well as $200 off the Pixel 10 and...

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DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1399 With Free Doubled Storage, No Trade-in Needed ($600 Off)

Tim November 11, 2025 43

Waiting for Samsung to make a good deal on the Galaxy Z Fold 7? Your patience has paid off. Currently, Samsung is offering $...

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Galaxy Watch 8 Classic at 50% Off is a Reality

Kellen November 11, 2025 43

The holiday shopping season is here and Samsung's best Galaxy Watch 8 Classic deal may already have arrived. You can slash an...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL for $349 is a Reality

Kellen November 6, 2025 43

The best Pixel 10 Pro deals we have seen to date are still live, giving you up to $300 off a Pixel 10 Pro XL or $250 off a...

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This $200 Off Pixel 10 Deal is Spicy

Kellen November 4, 2025 43

Google is apparently selling a good number of its Pixel 10 phones and potentially taking a bite out of competitors' market...

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Google Kicks $300 Off Pixel 10 Pro XL

Kellen November 3, 2025 43

Whenever Google launches new Pixel phones, we often joke (or complain) about the fact that they release at full price and...

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DEAL: Galaxy S25 Ultra for $599 With Free Doubled Storage ($820 Off)

Tim October 31, 2025 43

Samsung continues its push to make all Android users Galaxy users, offering enticing deals to get buyers to either upgrade or...

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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 Still the Best Foldable and Trade-ins Get You $1,000 Off

Kellen October 23, 2025 43

If I were to buy a foldable today, it would without a doubt be the Galaxy Z Fold 7. If someone asked me which foldable was...

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