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Oct 9, 2015

Google Play is hosting a $0.10 sale on some popular games right now

Google is hosting a $0.10 sale on the Google Play Store for some amazing games. The sale seems to be limited only to the U.S. Play Store, though some of the games are

APPS

Oct 8, 2015

SwiftKey announces world’s first neural network keyboard for smartphones

SwiftKey today announced the world's first keyboard for smartphones to make use of an artificial neural network for predicting and correcting language. SwiftKey says that its underlying Neural technology is based "on the use

APPS

Oct 7, 2015

You can now backup your WhatsApp conversations to Google Drive

Google today announced that it is partnering with Facebook to offer the option to automatically backup your WhatsApp chat history and media files to Google Drive. In addition to your media files, you will also

APPS

Sep 28, 2015

Google upgrades max Android APK file sizes to 100MB

Up until just recently, the file size limit for Android developers was set at 50MB. That restriction is changing, though. Google has announced via its Android Developers Blog that it is upping the maximum size

APPS

Sep 28, 2015

Google Play Music launching a family plan soon, could run $14.99 per month for six members

There are a lot of options when it comes to music streaming, and Google Play Music is certainly a strong contender for one of the best. Now it could be getting better. According to a

APPS

Sep 22, 2015

Gmail for Android gains ‘Block’ sender and ‘Unsubscribe’ from mailing lists options

Google today announced a couple of new features for Gmail for Android: the ability to block specific email addresses and an unsubscribe button. The first feature will basically allow Gmail users to prevent emails from

APPS

Sep 17, 2015

Google app update enables Now on Tap on Android 6.0 Marshmallow’s final Developer Preview

Google has started rolling out v5.3 of its Google app that enables Now on Tap functionality on the third Developer Preview of Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Google had first introduced Now on Tap back

APPS

Sep 16, 2015

Apple releases ‘Move to iOS’ app for Android on Google Play

Apple today released its first Android app on the Google Play Store: Move to iOS. As the name suggests, the app allows an Android user to easily transfer their content to their new iOS device.

APPS

Sep 16, 2015

Twitter globally launches Highlights for Android today

Twitter today announced that it is globally rolling out Highlights on Android that will deliver the "most interesting content tailored for you." The feature was first introduced by Twitter in April this year. Twitter has

APPS

Sep 8, 2015

Adblock browser for Android makes its way to the Google Play Store

After months of beta testing, the team behind the popular Adblock Plus extension today released the final version of their Adblock browser on the Google Play Store. Adblock started off as a browser plugin for

APPS

Sep 8, 2015

Humble Mobile Bundle 14 offers six games at any price you want to pay

The Humble Bundle team today announced the Humble Mobile Bundle 14 with six new Android games at any price that you want to pay for them. The six games included in the bundle include: One

APPS

Sep 3, 2015

Google launches a brand new Street View app

Google is shaking things up. Just recently the company unveiled a brand new logo, which is basically just a start to what’s obviously going to be a busy rest of 2015 for the

APPS

Aug 28, 2015

Google mobile search gets a beautiful new layout for app suggestions

The next time you use Google search on your mobile to search for any particular category of apps, you will be greeted with a beautiful new layout from Google. The new layout from Google seems

APPS

Aug 26, 2015

YouTube Gaming Android app now available; web portal to go live later today

Google today officially released its Twitch competitor: YouTube Gaming. For now, the company has only released the Android app of the service, with the web portal slated to go live later today. An iOS app

AMAZON

Aug 26, 2015

Amazon launches Underground with ‘actually free’ apps and in-app items

Paying for apps has slowly evolved into "paying for things inside apps," as in-app purchases took over. Amazon is here to hopefully make it a little easier on your wallet. The company has just

APPS

Aug 26, 2015

WhatsApp for Android updated with custom notifications, introduces racially diverse emojis, and adds low data usage option for WhatsApp calls

The official WhatsApp client for Android has received a update that adds a plethora of features and customisations options to it. The highlight of the update, however, is the ability to set custom notification sounds

APPS

Aug 20, 2015

Bing Search adds ‘Bing snapshots’ with Google Now On Tap-style feature

When Google unveiled Android M earlier this year, they also took the curtain off Google Now On Tap, which essentially gives users access to a treasure trove of extra information about anything they might be

APPS

Aug 19, 2015

Skype update brings personalized ringtones and other ways to ‘express yourself’

Skype for Android was last updated on Android 18, and with it, bumped the version to 5.10. It also brought with it new ways for users to "express yourself." Part of that is customizable