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Don’t Miss These Android Stories: March 24, 2017

Kellen March 24, 2017 9

We are only days away from the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ at this point. In fact, next Wednesday (March 29) is the day! After all these leaks, we're almost there and can finally give you the goods without question marks. I can't wait....

T-Mobile Offers Scam Block and Scam ID, Fends Off Would-Be Scam Calls

Tim March 24, 2017 56

Available to all T-Mobile customers with a compatible phone (any device capable of displaying caller ID), Scam Block and Scam ID will make sure you aren't picking up the phone when an unwanted solicitor or potential scammer is on the other line. The way Scam...

Hangouts is Losing SMS Integration on May 22

Kellen March 23, 2017 104

With Google Voice back in action, Android Messages getting a major push as the RCS client of the future, Allo out here doing nothing but acting as a punchline, and Hangouts transforming into a 2-piece enterprise solution going forward, we have some clarity on...

Here’s What to Expect From the Next Big Emoji Update

Tim March 23, 2017 75

Back in November, Unicode Consortium, who are the overlords that determine what new emoji will come to smartphones, detailed the next round of emoji that is set to launch in mid-2017. Thanks to Emojipedia, a site that makes and showcases emoji, we now have a...

Google to Streamline Android Security Update Platform Further, Only About 50% of Devices Get Patches

Kellen March 22, 2017 27

Google released its 2016 Android security report today, highlighting the progress they have made over the past couple of years in terms of protecting you and I from Potentially Harmful Apps (PHA) and also getting our phones up-to-date with the latest security...

Google Maps Adds Real-Time Location Sharing, Including Trip Progress

Kellen March 22, 2017 61

Google Maps is getting a pretty awesome new feature on Android, iOS, and the web. How would you like to share your location with friends, family, or colleagues you are meeting up with? What if you could share the progress of a trip on any platform? It's coming...

Video: What’s New in Android O!

Kellen March 21, 2017 28

If the two or three write-ups we have already done about the new Android O Developer Preview weren't enough, we now have a recap in video form. I know, I know, even though there doesn't appear to be a lengthy list of new goodies in Android O, we still managed...

What Else is New in Android O? A Recap of the Little Things

Kellen March 21, 2017 29

Android O is official today and available for those with supported devices to start poking around in. We've already shared the official changelog, gave you the new Android O wallpaper to download, and have a nice video overview on the way to show off most of...