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Hangouts on iOS Just Got Updated to V4.0 – Bring on the Android Version (Updated)

Kellen June 29, 2015 144

A couple of weeks ago, we saw Hangouts version 4.0 leak for Android as a completely revamped application in terms of user experience. We still haven't seen the update arrive on our favorite mobile platform, but it did hit iOS this afternoon. Actually, v4.0...

Android 5.1.1_r6 Heads to AOSP as Build LMY48G, Factory Image of It Posted for Nexus 7 (2013)

Kellen June 29, 2015 27

Google just posted Android 5.1.1_r6 to AOSP this morning as build LMY48G. Shortly after that happened, they posted a factory image of LMY48G for the Nexus 7 (2013). This new version is likely just a bug fixer, but it could also mean another round of updates...

Google Teams Up With FRA to Include Railroad Crossings in Google Maps

Tim June 29, 2015 36

According to The New York Times, Google and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will announce a partnership today that will lead to the inclusion of all grade crossings in the United States via Google Maps. The FRA's hope is that this addition to Maps...

Google to Stop Development and Support for Android Developer Tools (ADT) in Eclipse at End of 2015

Tim June 26, 2015 38

Google announced big changes for developers today in a post to the official Android Developers blog, stating the company is to stop development and support for Android Developer Tools (ADT) in Eclipse at the end of this year. Over the next few months, Google...

Google Lists a Few Helpful Always-On Android Wear Apps, Including Runtastic and GolfShot

Tim June 26, 2015 25

In a blog post to the official Android site, Google details a few always-on apps for Android Wear that can benefit smartwatch users whenever they may be needed. Apps such as MapMyRun, Delta Airlines, and GolfShot can keep you informed at all times, while also...

So Much Jelly: Look at This Neat Trick for Chrome Users on iOS

Tim June 25, 2015 55

Over on the official Google+ page for Chrome, the team showed off a neat trick for iOS users, one which makes us, faithful Android fans, a wee bit jelly. As shown in the above GIF, when a user pulls down on a tab, they can slide their finger ever so slightly...

Tip: Google Opinion Rewards is Still a Great Way to Earn Cash to Pay for Apps

Kellen June 25, 2015 216

Back in November of 2013, Google introduced an app called Google Opinion Rewards. We haven't talked about the app much since, but because it has become a great source of funding for app purchases (like icon pack hotness), we figured it was time for a reminder...

Google is Now Showing the Status of Your Project Fi Invite

Kellen June 24, 2015 114

Hey, look, my Project Fi invite status! Wait...what? Even though I was probably one of the first three people on the planet to sign-up for the service, already own a Nexus 6, am a nerd at heart who likes to test things, and live in a metro area that T-Mobile...