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Google’s New Handwriting App Lets You Handwrite Text in 82 Languages

Kellen April 15, 2015 22

Earlier today, Google decided that you needed to ditch the keyboard and get back to handwriting messages to friends and family. No, this is not a 2-week late April Fools' joke from the company that dominates April 1. This is a real deal app that clearly took...

Little Worlds Turns the Moto 360’s Flat Tire Into Something Fun

Kellen April 15, 2015 75

If you were looking for the #1 criticism of the Moto 360, it would without a doubt be the "flat tire" that sits at the bottom of its screen. The "flat tire" of course, is in reference to the black area at the bottom of the watch's face that hosts display...

Chrome 42 Stable Arrives for Android, Brings Site Notifications

Kellen April 15, 2015 31

Back in March, Chrome Beta received an update to version 42 that introduced site notifications, as well as an easier way to add your favorite sites to your home screen. That update is now available for the stable version of Chrome. I wish I could tell you...

European Union Officially Charges Google of Violating Antitrust Laws, Begins Investigation on Android

Kellen April 15, 2015 59

Last night, the European Union formally accused Google of violating antitrust laws by allegedly giving its shopping services preferential treatment over competitors. Google can now respond within the next 10 weeks, which it will. The whole case is likely going...

Android 5.1 Factory Images Now Available for Nexus 4, Nexus 7 (2013)

Kellen April 14, 2015

Update April 14: Nexus 7 (2013) WiFi and LTE models, along with the Nexus 4 are now available. Update April 8: Google added Android 5.1 (LMY47D) images for the Nexus 7 2012 "Mobile." Updated March 25: Google added Android 5.1 (LMY47I) images for the Nexus 5...

Google’s “Designed For Families” Highlights Family Friendly Apps and Games

Kellen April 14, 2015 9

This morning, Google announced a new family-focused experience that will soon arrive on Google Play. It's called Designed for Families, and as the name suggests, is a way for Google to partner with developers to curate content that would be best suited for...

Tuesday Poll: Do You Use WhatsApp?

Kellen April 14, 2015 244

Shortly after writing up news of WhatsApp's new Material Design update and admitting that I've never used the app in my life because I live in the US, a number of our US readers chimed in to say that they actually prefer WhatsApp and that everyone they know...

WhatsApp Gets Material Design Makeover

Kellen April 14, 2015 90

WhatsApp, an app that is huge around the globe, but not so much in the US, received a big update today with touches of Google's Material Design. I wish I could tell you what's new or how the app looks, but having never used the app in all my days covering...