Huawei may be riding high on the launch of the P20 Pro this year thanks to its impressive three rear cameras, but not every aspect of 2018 is going all that well.
The company is not gaining traction with the wireless market in the United States as it originally intended, and it was reported recently...
We’re giving away a Huawei Mate 10 Pro for Mother’s Day!
Android and Me and Huawei have teamed up to bring our readers a GSM unlocked Huawei Mate 10 Pro for Mother’s Day! Whether your mom needs a new phone or you want a new one for yourself, be sure to join in on this giveaway!
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro features an HDR10-compliant 6-inch 18:9 1080p AMOLED display,...
LG G6 ThinQ will feature a built-in ‘Boombox Speaker’
We are only a couple of days away from LG officially announcing its newest flagship smartphone, the G7 ThinQ. But the company isn’t quite done teasing some of the more noteworthy features of the handset.
Over the weekend, the Life’s Good crew sent out a press release teasing one of the features that...
Poweramp v3 beta shows off a complete redesign of the classic music player
In the early days of Android, it was tough to find a good music player. Let's face facts—Android itself was pretty ugly, and developers didn't have the best tools. However, Poweramp offered a slick UI (for the time) and ample features. The app has fallen by the wayside over time, but there's a new...
Top 5 most popular Android apps from last week: Monkey, Google Tasks
Every week we cover new Android apps with Fresh Meat on Wednesday, followed by Android Gaming on Thursday and Top 10 App Updates on Friday. When Monday rolls around, we look back to see which apps were the most appealing to our audience. Read on for the five most...
Update Notes for Android Auto, Photos, Tasks, Play Music, Maps, and more (April 30, 2018)
Every week, I examine somewhere in the neighborhood of a hundred app updates while looking for changes. The most interesting things turn into APK Teardowns or Download posts. Many of the remaining updates are unremarkable, amounting to a few bug fixes, routine updates to libraries, or even just pixel-level...
Android P notifications could be getting new remind, send, and snooze actions
Notifications on Android became a lot more powerful last year when Oreo added the ability to snooze them. You can set them to reappear 15mins, 30mins, 1hr, or 2hrs later — which is incredibly useful. Before, I found myself leaving notifications lying around in my tray for hours so I wouldn't forget...
Facebook's Messenger Kids gets a sleep mode
Facebook recently released Messenger Kids, an app designed for privacy-conscientious parents who want a safe way to let their kids chat with friends online. Messenger Kids provides a way of doing so, offering an adult full control over a child's contact list and who they can talk to, all without...
T-Mobile and Sprint have reached a deal to merge
It has felt like it might not ever happen, despite the fact that both T-Mobile and Sprint have worked so hard for it. But oftentimes effort pays off, and now the Un-carrier and Now Network are officially announcing a plan to merge.
Sprint and T-Mobile made the joint announcement on Sunday, confirming...
YouTube v13.16 may be preparing “Red” rebrand to “Premium” and urging binge watchers to take a break [APK Teardown]
YouTube may officially hold the crown for different service names, as long as you count the ones that appeared and never seem to launch. When the YouTube Red name first turned up, everybody was rightfully skeptical, but it turned out to be the ultimate replacement for the "Music Key" subscription....
Google app v8.1 beta adds 'At a glance' widget, hints at adding penalties to floating sports scores, and more [APK Teardown]
Google has been pumping out significant updates pretty fast recently, likely as the finishing touches are put down on new features that will be cut loose in a couple of weeks during I/O. The latest update brings with it the 'At a glance' widget that debuted in the Pixel Launcher, making it available...
23 temporarily free and 33 on-sale apps to get the weekend started
The last week of April is finally nearing its end, so we have one more round of app sales to get through before the weekend starts. Today's list is smaller, kind of like Wednesday's, with a few noteworthy items. You will find those in bold. Otherwise, enjoy your weekend and I'll be back again next...
Facebook’s Messenger Kids is getting a sleep mode
Not too long ago, Facebook launched a kids version of its mega popular Messenger app. It’s designed for kids between six and 12 years old, and it provides text chat and support for video calls. The app already has some built-in tools for parents, including giving them the ability to...
Nintendo and Cygames have partnered to release a new RPG titled 'Dragalia Lost Read'
Nintendo hasn't released a new game on Android since Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp landed in November 2017. Well, I'm excited to report that I finally some news on this front. Nintendo and Cygames have announced a new mobile RPG for Android. It's called Dragalia Lost Read. The initial...
Google Duo v33 hints at read receipts and three levels of bokeh effect [APK Teardown]
While we await the imminent rollout of the screen sharing feature we've been watching for a few months, a new version of Duo is rolling out with even more clues about upcoming changes. There haven't been any immediately obvious changes going live in this update, but a teardown points to a couple of...
LG G6 update to Android 8.0 Oreo begins on April 30
While LG is trying to drum up attention for the upcoming G7 ThinQ, it isn’t forgetting about the upcoming flagship’s predecessor.
Today the Life’s Good crew announced that it will begin updating the G6 to Android 8.0 Oreo beginning on Monday, April 30. The new update will make landfall in South Korea...
Honor 7X getting updated to EMUI 8.0 on April 30
If you’re an owner of an Honor 7X, then go ahead and circle April 30 on the calendar, because that’s when you’ll be getting your next major software update.
Honor, the sub-brand of Huawei, has announced that the Honor 7X will be getting updated to EMUI 8.0. The update will begin going out over the...
Take to the skies in 'Still Here... A cute Adventure'
Sometimes it's nice just to sit back and play through a relaxing game on your phone or tablet. No competition, no timers, just a good old fashion single-player experience. In my constant quest to find the best new games on Android, I came across the newly released Still Here... A cute Adventure. It's...
YouTube starts suggesting you subscribe to channels you often watch on your homepage
YouTube wants you to keep coming back for more. It's understandable for any service, but more so for one that capitalizes on you watching videos daily and finding more compelling and interesting content all the time. YouTube's homepage often guesses what you're interested in watching (and at least...
Top 10 Android app updates this week: Reddit, Deezer Music
Welcome back to our weekly Top 10 Android App Updates column, where we take a look at the most frequently upgraded apps for the week. We’ve found that one of the best ways to discover useful apps is to find the ones that are actually being updated by the developers rather than selecting...
