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- YouTube is pushing out a new, cleaner options menu to its Android application
- Say hello to branded advertisement pins coming soon to Google Maps
- Sony says their mobile division will finally be profitable this year after devastating 2015 losses
- Android N’s hidden DPI setting activates a tablet UI on your phone
- DEAL: Get 3 months of YouTube Red and Google Play Music All Access for only $1
- Huawei sues Samsung over claims of multiple patent infringements
- Download This: ‘Third Eye’ helps you catch people who try to use your phone
- 48 new banks join the list of Android Pay supporters, including Capital One
- Nexus Player gets quietly removed from Google Store [RIP]
- VIZIO’s M-Series Google Cast-enabled 4K HDR TVs are now available for purchase
- The good, the meh, and the epic: My first Google I/O experience
- Get your LG G5 some ‘Friends’ from the LG website directly
- We won’t see a Samsung Android Wear device anytime soon
- How to add family members (or friends) to Spotify’s new 6-person Family Plan
- Facebook Live extends the length of your live stream up to 24 hours
YouTube is pushing out a new, cleaner options menu to its Android application Posted: 24 May 2016 04:22 PM PDT YouTube is pushing out a server-side update that updates the look and feel of the options menu within their Android application. |
Say hello to branded advertisement pins coming soon to Google Maps Posted: 24 May 2016 03:55 PM PDT Google is bringing a new form of advertising to Google Maps and it's coming to us in the form of branded advertisement pins. |
Sony says their mobile division will finally be profitable this year after devastating 2015 losses Posted: 24 May 2016 03:35 PM PDT After suffering a $560 million loss in 2015, Sony's mobile division is looking to turn a small profit by the end of its 2017 fiscal year. The turnaround may not be large, but the work Sony has done shows they are still committed and on the right path. |
Android N’s hidden DPI setting activates a tablet UI on your phone Posted: 24 May 2016 02:16 PM PDT The new "Display size" options in Android N are great, but did you know there was a hidden setting that can shrink things down even smaller? Depending on your preference, you can even activate a tablet UI on your smartphone -- no root required. |
DEAL: Get 3 months of YouTube Red and Google Play Music All Access for only $1 Posted: 24 May 2016 01:36 PM PDT Google is offering 3 months of YouTube Red and Google Play Music for only $.99 through the Chromecast offers page or through the YouTube app itself. |
Huawei sues Samsung over claims of multiple patent infringements Posted: 24 May 2016 12:39 PM PDT Samsung is under fire once again for infringing upon patents. This time, however, the fire is coming from Huawei, and it has nothing to do with design. Huawei alleges that Samsung has infringed upon patents related to 4G technology and software. |
Download This: ‘Third Eye’ helps you catch people who try to use your phone Posted: 24 May 2016 11:42 AM PDT Third Eye is incredibly simple. If someone unsuccessfully tries to unlock your phone, Third Eye snaps a photo with the front-facing camera. When you return to your phone and unlock it, Third Eye delivers a notification with the photo. |
48 new banks join the list of Android Pay supporters, including Capital One Posted: 24 May 2016 11:33 AM PDT Android Pay has added almost 50 institutions to the list of supported banks. The biggest on the list is Capitol One, and will hopefully lead more big banks to join. |
Nexus Player gets quietly removed from Google Store [RIP] Posted: 24 May 2016 11:31 AM PDT The Nexus Player has officially been retired. It's been quietly removed from the Google Store and you wont find any stock from bigger named online retailers. |
VIZIO’s M-Series Google Cast-enabled 4K HDR TVs are now available for purchase Posted: 24 May 2016 11:26 AM PDT VIZIO has released a new M-Series line of televisions which feature the ability to receive Google Cast content. These new TVs range in size from 50" to 80" and range in cost from $849.99 to $3,999.99. |
The good, the meh, and the epic: My first Google I/O experience Posted: 24 May 2016 10:53 AM PDT For being my first event, I recount the events at Google I/O 2016 and give everyone a little taste of what the biggest Android developer conference feels like to a non-developer. |
Get your LG G5 some ‘Friends’ from the LG website directly Posted: 24 May 2016 10:37 AM PDT LG has made all of the LG G5's Friends available for purchase through their own website, removing the need to hope a local store has what you need in stock. |
We won’t see a Samsung Android Wear device anytime soon Posted: 24 May 2016 10:34 AM PDT Samsung executives have confirmed that the company has no plans or intentions to develop a new Android Wear device, instead focusing on its Tizen OS which is found in its current smartwatch lineup. |
How to add family members (or friends) to Spotify’s new 6-person Family Plan Posted: 24 May 2016 10:27 AM PDT Yesterday, Spotify announced a new feature for the Premium Family plan: the ability to add 5 people to your account for unlimited music streaming. Because the process is a little tricky, we thought we'd walk you through all the steps. Check it out. |
Facebook Live extends the length of your live stream up to 24 hours Posted: 24 May 2016 10:18 AM PDT Facebook has announced a few new functionalities to its Facebook Live streaming services. Instead of being limited to just a 90 minute stream, users can now stream for up to 24 hours. |
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