Android Apps: Free, Paid, Games, Must-Haves, and More

Google+ Update Rolling Out on Android – Introduces Auto Awesome Notifications

Kellen August 28, 2013 36

A mostly minor, bug fixing update to the Android Google+ update is rolling out today that does include one feature worth a mention - Auto Awesome notifications. As many of you know, Auto Awesome is Google+'s photo feature that takes similar photos, or those...

Tim August 27, 2013 36

It appears that Snapchat is the latest company to go the beta route, allowing Android users to enroll in a special program to test the latest and greatest features the development team has to offer. Signing up is easy enough - just join Snapchat's Google+...

Tim August 27, 2013 36

It looks like Tuesday is a game sales day on Google Play, as some highly popular titles are now listed at discounted prices. A most well-known from this would have to be The Room, a point and click puzzle/mystery game that is incredibly-well rated, as well as...

Kellen August 27, 2013 36

So, we decided to start labeling these to keep better track of them going forward. Welcome to the "Icons and UCCW" series that will hopefully continue to become a regular feature here at Droid Life. We casually tossed out a handful of icon packs and UCCW clock...

Tim August 26, 2013 36

It's a new week, which means it's time to check out the newest app sales on Google Play. Today, there are a few good choices for the gamers among you, with some good titles such as C.H.A.O.S Tournament and Combo Crew, as well as one of our all-time favorite...

Tim August 26, 2013 36

If you caught the Hangouts update that took place this weekend, and are currently on AT&T, then you can start making video calls using your cellular data. Previously, users on AT&T would need to be connected to a WiFi connection in order to place calls...

Tim August 26, 2013 36

Last Friday, Gameloft published the highly-anticipated Asphalt 8 to Google Play. This is the newest volume of their lasting series that puts you behind the wheel of the world's most powerful exotic cars. In the game, there are over 40 makes of vehicles to...

Kellen August 22, 2013 36

Pandora issued an update on Android this afternoon that introduced a new Sleep Timer feature. Located in the options drawer at the top right, users can select from 15, 30, or 60 minute timers that will shut the service down, so that you can go to sleep and not...

Galaxy Z TriFold Sells Out Quick in South Korea, Even With High Price Tag

Tim December 12, 2025 12

We shouldn't be surprised, folks. Samsung launched the Galaxy Z TriFold this week in its home country of South Korea, with in...

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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 18

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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December Pixel Watch Update Rolls Out to Pixel Watch 2 and Above

Kellen December 9, 2025 6

Google announced new features for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 this morning, but didn't tell us exactly how those...

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Pixel Watch 4 Updates Bring New Gestures, Smarter Smart Replies

Kellen December 9, 2025 1

The Pixel Watch 4 is seeing its own little Feature Drop this morning with a handful of new features. Google is adding a...

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Google Sends First Big Update to Android XR and Galaxy XR With PC Connect, More

Kellen December 8, 2025 1

Google finished hosting the latest in "The Android Show" today and the topic at hand was Android XR. We knew this show was...

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Samsung Launches One UI 8.5 Beta on Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen December 8, 2025 8

The signs suggesting that Samsung was about to release One UI 8.5 in some form were there, like this massive changelog and a...

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Samsung Pulls Out Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal I’ve Never Seen Before

Kellen December 7, 2025 2

Even with last weekend well behind us, there are still Cyber Week deals to be had through places like Samsung. They appear to...

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Google Added 9 Sweet New Features to Your Pixel in Big Update

Kellen December 2, 2025 12

Following the release of several beta builds over a number of months, Google released Android 16 QPR2 today in stable as the...

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Google Pixelsnap Qi2 Charger Gets First Ever Discount

Kellen December 16, 2025 36

The Pixel 10 series features a handful of upgrades, but one of the most noteworthy is the introduction of Qi2 and magnets...

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DEAL: Pixel Watch 3 LTE With a 40% Drop in Price is Best Ever

Kellen December 16, 2025 36

The Pixel Watch 4 is a winner of a watch because Google brought a couple of fun upgrades for 2025. However, the Pixel Watch 3...

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Best Buy Kicks Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra to $699 ($500 Off)

Kellen December 16, 2025 36

The final days of Xmas shopping are upon us and you may be looking for a last minute deal to finish off a shopping list or to...

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Google Sends Out $200 Credit Towards Pixel 10 Pro, Bringing Price to New Low

Tim December 15, 2025 36

Google is sending out $200 in credit towards the purchase of a Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL to eligible members, which can...

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Verizon Offers $25/Mo for 4 Lines, Free Flagship Phones For Those Who Switch

Tim December 15, 2025 36

Those following carrier news in 2025, you may be aware of Verizon's struggles. Last month, the company's new CEO announced 13...

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We’re at the Point Where You Only Buy a Pixel 10 Pro if It’s $300 Off

Kellen December 8, 2025 36

Paying full price for Google's Pixel devices is certainly a thing you could do. If you are the type to buy something on the...

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Samsung Pulls Out Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal I’ve Never Seen Before

Kellen December 7, 2025 36

Even with last weekend well behind us, there are still Cyber Week deals to be had through places like Samsung. They appear to...

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Pixel 10 Pro Keeps Getting Surprise $350 Off Discounts

Kellen December 4, 2025 36

There were Cyber Week deals to be had for the majority of this week, but we've now noticed that most participants, including...

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Google+ Update Rolling Out on Android – Introduces Auto Awesome Notifications

Snapchat for Android Goes Beta, Brings New Features to Those Willing to Test Them

Tuesday App Sales: The Room, Walking Dead: Assault, Splice, Toy Defense 2

Icons and UCCW Episode 4: Minimal UI, Tondo, Flatshade, PushOn and More

Monday App Sales: A Liquid Cloud LWP, Plex for Android, Combo Crew

Hangouts Update Allows AT&T Users to Make Video Calls Via Cellular Data

Asphalt 8 Launched Over the Weekend, Perfect for Any NVIDIA SHIELD Owners

Pandora Update Introduces Sleep Timer and NissanConnect Controls