Between the multiple beta and release versions, WhatsApp goes through so many iterations that we sometimes miss a few features here and there. We often get tips about additions or changes to the app, but in certain instances we can't exactly pinpoint when they were implemented. That is unless we went...
Google teases us by showing off Android without an app drawer
If you’re concerned that Google is about to kill Android’s app drawer, look away now. The beloved feature, which has been baked into Android since its inception, is nowhere to be seen in a new video released to promote Google Maps. Earlier this month, one rumor claimed that none of the Android...
You can now pre-order the HTC Vive for $799
HTC is now accepting pre-orders for the HTC Vive. For $799, you get the Vive head-mounted display, two motion controllers, two laser tracking base stations, link box and a pair of earbuds in addition to three VR titles (Tilt Brush by Google, Fantastic Contraption and Job Simulator). The price does...
Create Time-stamped Multimedia Notes on Your Android Device
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Mic Note is a free Android app that allows you to create voice recordings, text notes, and image-based notes on one concise notebook page. The notes that you record with your voice can be time-stamped by clicking on your Mic Note note page while you’re recording. You can also take notes without...
14.4 million people set to buy the Xiaomi Mi 5 tomorrow
With less than 24 hours to go before the Xiaomi Mi 5 goes on sale, the company has announced that more than 14.4 million people have already registered for the opportunity to purchase the phone when it goes on sale tomorrow morning in China. While the number is staggering, there’s no guarantee that...
NBC’s Android app gains Chromecast support
After years of sitting around and twiddling our thumbs, the team behind the NBC app for Android have finally released an update that’s actually useful. That’s right, the latest update to the NBC app finally integrates Chromecast support. The app itself isn’t much better than previous iterations, but...
The Official NBC Android App Now Supports Chromecast Video Streaming
The adoption of Chromecast as a de facto streaming standard was rapid, helped in no small part by the fact that it was the cheapest streaming gadget on the market which was immediately compatible with both major mobile phone systems. But not everyone leaps to support new tech, and old media giants...
Inbox v1.18 Hints At Convenient Shortcut For Sharing Files From Drive [APK Teardown]
Inbox is all about convenience and efficiency. Every couple of updates brings some kind of feature that provides contextually relevant information or automates some action so it becomes fairly painless. The latest Inbox update to v1.18 contains some details that betray yet another one of these shortcuts:...
[Bonus Round] Evo Explores, Patchwork, Sinless: Remastered, Cyber Breaker, Retro Shot, Colonial Conquest, And OlliOlli2
Welcome to the latest entry in our Bonus Round series, wherein we tell you all about the new Android games of the day that we couldn't get to during our regular news rounds. Consider this a quick update for the dedicated gamers who can't wait for our bi-weekly roundups, and don't want to wade through...
Google Play Games Logo Appears In Play Store Listings To Indicate Supported Games
The adoption of Google's Play Games collection of APIs and tools has been rapid, and very welcome among Android gamers - it's one of the first things that gets requested when a new title on the Play Store omits it. Now it's a little easier to tell which games support Play Games tools and which ones...
Google App v5.10 Adds Option To Open Links In Chrome Custom Tabs
The Google App's version 5.10 update rolled out to the beta channel yesterday with a new waiting animation, but one change that was lurking behind is the option to open links from search results and Now cards in Chrome Custom Tabs instead of redirecting to the full Chrome browser (or your other default...
Google is looking to build a Chromecast TV
So far, Google hasn’t had much luck infiltrating the living room. Android TV was a huge bust, making the Chromecast Google’s biggest success when it comes to television so far. It looks like Google’s planning on doubling-down on Chromecast. A new report suggests that the search giant is looking to...
