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Google Assistant for MacOS? 3rd-Party Developer Makes It Happen

Tim May 19, 2017 12

Not everyone can be a part of PC Master Race, so for anyone rocking a MacBook or any other type of Mac with MacOS, this news concerns you very much. Thanks to the release of the Google Assistant SDK, a 3rd-party developer has created Google Assistant for Macs,...

Download: Google’s ‘Featured Photos’ Screen Saver App for Mac

Tim November 28, 2016 16

If you rock a Mac computer, you are in luck. Today, Google launched a new screen saver application, utilizing its vast library of stunning photography. The photos you will see are the same that grace your TV when using a Chromecast or Android TV device, so the...

Open Source PieMessage Brings iMessage to Android, Thanks to Mac Middleman

Tim May 3, 2016 140

An open source project called PieMessage has hit GitHub, with the creator (Eric, a long-time DL reader) looking for help from other developers to get this app finished and published. PieMessage looks to bridge the gap between Android and Apple's iMessage,...

Pushbullet Releases Mac and Safari Apps, iOS Notification Mirroring Too

Kellen January 27, 2015 12

While not exactly directly Android-related, we still thought many of you would like to know that Pushbullet released all sorts of new goodies this morning, including a Mac app, Safari integration, and iOS notification mirroring. Again, this isn't directly...

Mailbox Opens Public Beta for Mac Users, Brings Drafts and Snooze to Desktops

Tim August 19, 2014 8

If you have been rocking the official Mailbox app for Android, and also use a Mac computer, then you will be happy to learn that a public beta is now available for you to use on your desktop or laptop. While it is your basic email client, just as you would see...

Third Party Standalone Google Play Music All Access App Released for Mac

Tim February 25, 2014 70

What's that sound? Is that the sound of Mac owner's dreams finally coming true? I think it is. Released independently from Google, and open source on GitHub, a standalone application for Google Play Music All Access is now available for Mac computers. The app...

CyanogenMod Installer Now Available for Mac Machines, Let the Flashing Commence

Tim January 15, 2014 21

When it comes to rooting and flashing custom ROMs on your Android device, it sometimes helps if you have a Windows-powered computer. Thanks to the tireless efforts of the CyanogenMod team, their Installer application is now available for Macs. If you are...

Eric August 23, 2012 28

I can speak from personal experience here in saying that flashing and rooting Android devices is always a little bit tricky for Mac users. The majority of instructions found on XDA or RootzWiki are written for Windows users, and most toolkits are as well....