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And the Winners of the 2017 Google Play Awards Are…

Kellen May 19, 2017 15

Last at Google I/O, Google revealed the winners of this year's Google Play Awards. They chose 12 apps and games that "give their fans delightful and memorable experiences," but also that captured the "imagination" of Google. The awardees are everything from...

ROLI Publishes NOISE to Google Play for Pixel and Galaxy S8

Tim May 18, 2017 12

An early build, technically labeled as "unreleased," of the NOISE app from ROLI has been published to Google Play. Currently, only Pixel and Galaxy S8 owners can utilize this early build, but if you're familiar with the app's capabilities, then this should...

You’ll Soon be Able to Send Someone Money With Google Assistant

Kellen May 18, 2017 15

During yesterday's Google I/O keynote, Google shared some of the new things they are working on the Android Pay realm. They talked about the new Google Payment API that will allow developers to include easy access to payment methods attached to Google accounts...

Google Play Protect Takes Android Security to the Next Level

Tim May 17, 2017 14

Google Play Protect, unveiled at Google I/O this morning, is Google's visible doubling down on its commitment to Android security. In essence, Google Play Protect is a set of features that will ensure your device is always secure. This isn't just behind-the-...

Android Device Manager Just Became “Find My Device”

Kellen May 17, 2017 15

Remember Android Device Manager, Google's app for finding lost or stolen Android devices? It's now called "Find My Device" and will change on your phone, thanks to an update that just rolled out. The functionality of the app doesn't appear to be changing much....

Amazon Alexa Will Soon be Able to Deliver Notifications for Services

Kellen May 16, 2017 4

If you own an Amazon Alexa-equipped device, like an Echo, you know that the device is only reactive in that it doesn't do much unless you ask it to. In the near future, that will change as Amazon looks to enable notifications for services that can alert you as...

Instagram Intros Face Filters For All You Crazy Kids

Tim May 16, 2017 17

Just like you'd find on other picture sharing services these days, Instagram now offers Face Filters. With these, you can have some fun with silly masks or filters, then share them with friends and family. I could go on like every other tech journo about how...

Is Google Home Finally Getting Reminder Controls?

Kellen May 15, 2017 21

With Google I/O shenanigans going down this week, we fully expect to get some sort of big update to Google Home. After initially announcing the platform at last year's I/O, it only makes sense that Google take some time to talk about what they have planned...