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Let Google Help You Decide Which Android Phone is Best for You

Tim June 11, 2015 93

For some, picking the perfect Android phone may prove somewhat difficult, given the insane number of choices out there on the market. Thanks to a new tool from Google, picking a device right for your lifestyle may not be so difficult, as the tool asks for what...

Twitter is Removing 140-Character Limit in Direct Messages

Kellen June 11, 2015 16

Twitter's CEO just quit (or was forced out - who knows), in case you were interested in executive shake-ups at big tech companies. If not, then let me direct your Twitter attention to a new announcement by the Twitter staff to developers concerning a lifting...

Level Money Update Introduces “Flexible Money Management”

Kellen June 11, 2015 7

On a basic level, Level Money is an app that attempts absorb your life's financial picture to tell you how much money you have to freely spend each day, week, or month. In an update released today on Android, Level Money now has a Flexible Money Management...

Cyanogen Teams Up With Playphone Game Store in Emerging Markets

Kellen June 11, 2015 10

This morning, Cyanogen and Playphone announced a new partnership that would allow Cyanogen to distribute the Playphone Game Store in "key international markets." Not familiar with the Playphone Game Store? Playphone has created a "social game store" that...

Tip: Chrome Beta 44 Flag Gives New Tab Screen Icons Instead of Thumbnail Previews, Looks Great

Kellen June 11, 2015 25

Tucked inside the latest Chrome Beta for Android (v44.0.2403.30) is a Flag that turns the thumbnail previews on your "New Tab" screen into icons. You can see it in action in the shot above. How clean is that? On the flip side, you have the default setting...

This is the Nest Cam and the New Nest App for Android

Kellen June 10, 2015 93

You know that story from earlier today that suggested Nest may unveil a new wireless camera at next week's event? This is the camera. This is the Nest Cam. As you can see from the image above, it looks quite similar to a Dropcam, which would make sense, since...

Hangouts 4.0 Leaks, May be the Major UI Update We Have All Been Waiting For

Kellen June 10, 2015 103

Google Hangouts, one of the most disappointing and frustrating apps of Google's to use over the years, might finally be getting the UI overhaul we have all been waiting for. According to Android Police, who claims to have received Hangouts v4.0 a wee bit...

Google Wants Your Thoughts on Google Voice in This Survey to Help Them “Prioritize Features”

Kellen June 10, 2015 47

Over two years ago now, Google told us that Hangouts was the future of Google Voice. I don't know what kind of future they envisioned at that time, but Google Voice is still functioning today almost exactly as it was then - as is Hangouts. Now we also have...