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Google Hopes Android TV, Google Play, Wear OS Will Help You During This Pandemic

Kellen April 16, 2020

Sitting at home all-day, everyday isn't as easy or as awesome as it sounds. We all still need exercise, friends, content, motivation, and reminders on ways to get through this pandemic healthy. Google think a number of its services can help in big ways. For...

Google Play Gets a “Kids” Tab With Teacher Approved Content

Kellen April 15, 2020

Google is launching a new "Kids" tab over the next few days on Google Play that will highlight content that has been marked as "Teacher approved." The plan wasn't for this new section to launch this early, but with our kids all at home and the need for safe...

Trolls World Tour Arrives Today for Streaming

Kellen April 10, 2020

Another movie that should have made a long theater run has arrived on digital for you to stream from your own home. Trolls World Tour is here and available on all of your favorite platforms, including Google Play, Amazon Prime, and more. The latest Trolls...

Google Offers Extended 30 Day Trial of Play Pass, Still Priced at $5/Month

Tim April 6, 2020

Google is extending the free trial for those who sign up for Play Pass on Google Play, the $5/month service that grants ad-free, in-app purchase free apps and games on the company's Android app marketplace. Typically, Google's free trial is 14 days, but until...

Google Play Update Moves the Account Switcher to Match Gmail

Kellen March 28, 2020

A Google Play change/update began widely rolling out yesterday that brings the app store in line with other Google app designs from the past year. The subtle change should make it easier to switch accounts for those of us with multiple Google accounts on a...

Google Play Search Results Start Showing Rating, Size, Downloads

Kellen March 26, 2020

I've always had sort of a love and hate relationship with Google Play. It's the only app store we have, so you can't get around using it, yet discovery in the early years wasn't fun. The app itself keeps changing too, so the layouts and bits of useful...

Google’s Advanced Protection Starts Blocking App Sideloading

Kellen March 18, 2020

Google has this service called Advanced Protection that you can enroll in today if you want an extra level of security on your Android device and Google account. It's still a somewhat-new service, but I feel like it is a lesser-known Google service that more...

Google Play Dark Theme Now Available to All

Kellen March 12, 2020

If for some reason you are hanging onto a phone without Android 10 and all the dark mode action our lives deserve, know that Google Play will at least give you darkness in times of need. Google announced this week that the Google Play dark them is now...