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Reminder: Google I/O 2015 Registration Opens Tomorrow at 9am PDT (Updated)

Tim March 16, 2015 37

UPDATE: GOOGLE I/O REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN. REGISTER HERE. If you had plans on attending this year's Google I/O, getting registered is easily the hardest part of the process. In previous years, you would have to be quick on the draw, hoping to snag one of...

You May Need to Buy Oven Mitts With Your HTC One M9

Tim March 16, 2015 111

According to overseas site Tweakers, it appears the HTC One M9 and GFXBench don't mix. GFXBench is a popular benchmarking app, which is run on most flagship devices, just for the simple gratification of comparing devices to one another. Unfortunately, as seen...

Motorola Begins Testing Lollipop Update for Moto X (1st Gen)

Tim March 16, 2015 92

After a long wait, it appears Motorola is finally shipping out soak test invites for Moto X (1st Gen) owners, bringing them up to Android 5.0.2. According to Motorola's Luciano Carvalho, the company has no current plans to bring Android 5.1 to the device, but...

More Third Party Apps Coming to Google Now Thanks to Open API

Tim March 16, 2015 18

Currently, the Google Now API is open to a limited amount of third party service providers, but according to Aparna Chennapragada, Director of Product Management for Google Now, an open API is in the works for Android. An open API means any developer with an...

Don’t Miss These Android Stories: March 13, 2015

Tim March 13, 2015

Apple sort of stole the show earlier this week with the new MacBook and Apple Watch, but Android news started coming right back, thanks to Google's release of Android 5.1, as well as leaks regarding the LG G4 and Galaxy S6 Active. Beyond leaks and rumors, we ...

Deal: It’s Back, Grab a BACtrack Mobile Smartphone Breathalyzer for $85

Tim March 13, 2015

The BACtrack Mobile Breathalyzer is back on the DL Deals Store, priced at $85. Regularly set at $200, the BACtrack allows users to blow directly into the device, then get an accurate reading of their blood alcohol content. Whether you use it as a party toy or...

Star Walk 2 and Star Walk Kids Hit Google Play, Your Ticket to a Space Adventure

Tim March 13, 2015 8

Star Walk 2, the follow up to Vito Technology's original Star Walk, is now available on Google Play. Featuring an enhanced user interface, navigating through the app's countless features has been made more simple, allowing you to spend more time looking up...

YouTube Now Supports 360 Degree Video

Tim March 13, 2015 31

As announced through the YouTube Creator blog, YouTube now supports the uploading and watching of 360 degree videos. Watchable on Android phones and coming later to iOS devices, you can now fully immerse yourself in other worlds right from the existing YouTube...