• Aio Wireless reveals revamped packages with lower prices and more data

  Aio Wireless, which is a subsidiary of AT&T, has just announced a change in their prepaid offering. Trying to ultimately get more subscribers under AT&T's network, the carrier is now … Continue reading

• Twitter Client Talon Updated To v1.3 With TwitPic Support, Improved Searches, URL Shortening, And Tons More

  Talon debuted just a few weeks ago and has already become one of the best Twitter clients available on Android. There is even a beta program where the developer is testing out new features with frequent updates. Now that the bugs have been worked out in the beta, version 1.3 has gone live for…

• Google Maps dynamic rerouting helps users outsmart traffic

  Google has just announced a new feature for Google Maps that will help drivers and travelers maneuver through busy streets during rush hour. Starting with the latest update to its … Continue reading

• Google Wallet update lets you scan in your loyalty cards more easily

  Google Wallet has long let you store physical loyalty cards inside its app, but having to type in a long series of numbers likely discouraged people from adding them. An update that rolled out on iOS today (and on Android last week ) uses your smartphone's camera to take a picture of the barcode…

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• Android distribution chart shows very little change

  It's that time of the month again to look back at how our favorite Android versions have been faring. Since January, however, there has been very little movement in terms … Continue reading

• Firefox Version 27 Fixes Flash For KitKat, Adds WebRTC, New Languages, UI Tweaks, And More

  If Chrome isn't cutting it for you, or if you're a die-hard Mozilla fan, or if you'd just like the ability to watch Flash videos every once in a while, the Android version of Firefox is your best bet. Mozilla keeps coming with steady updates, and the latest fixes an especially vexing…

• Google Extends Security Rewards Program To Cover Its Own Chrome Apps And Extensions, Ups Reward Level For Open-Source Patches

  Google has long run a rewards program for security researchers who find vulnerabilities in its software. Today, the company is extending this program to also cover its Chrome apps and extensions. These include extensions for Hangouts, Screen Capture, Google Translate, PageSpeed Insights and many…

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• February's Android platform distribution numbers are in: Jelly Bean on the rise, KitKat makes a modest climb

  It's the time of the month when the Android Developers dashboard updates us on the current state of Android (current version numbers, that is). Typically, this data is meant for app developers to use when weighing out which Android versions are worth targeting. For the rest of us? Well, we just…

• Android 4.x now on 78.6% of active devices, KitKat still under 2%

  Jelly Bean pushes over the 60% mark while ICS dips Google has just released its monthly report on active Android devices and their platform version number, and there's very little change here in the first month of 2014. For the seven days leading up to February 4th, Android 2.2 holds down the…

• Sony retires several two-year old Xperia smartphones

  It shouldn't be a surprise to anyone that Sony is now ending official software upgrades for several of its older Xperia models. But owners of some of these devices need … Continue reading

• Galaxy S5 reveal coming soon? Samsung sends out invites to 'Unpacked 5′ event

  Android lovers craving a phone upgrade might want to stave off the temptation for another month or two. Samsung recently sent out press invites to a special presentation at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Feb. 24. The invitation also …

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• Pebble Steel retail unboxing and hands-on

  Behold, the Pebble Steel , retail version. We're still not big on unboxings around here. But, damn it, when a company puts a little effort into it, we'll suck it up. Pebble Steel comes in a box about twice the size of the original Pebble . And there's a good reason for that — Pebble…

• Android Platform Distribution Numbers Updated - KitKat At 1.8%, Jelly Bean 60.7%, Gingerbread Slips To 20%

  It's that time again - each month, Google updates the developer dashboard to reflect Android's latest platform distribution numbers, determined according to devices that have accessed the Play Store in a seven-day period. Last month , we saw KitKat make a small leap to 1.4% - it's made…

• Brivo Labs Demonstrates OKDoor - See Who's At Your Door And Let Them In Through Google Glass

  As Google Glass continues toward an inevitable public release, users (and developers) are still trying to puzzle out exactly what the device is best suited for. There are games, cooking apps, news alert apps, and of course a tidy bundle of Google services in the slowly expanding list of official…

• EverythingMe, the contextual launcher, is out of beta

  EverythingMe, the launcher which wants to give context to everything, is now available. Previously in beta, the long awaited launcher is now available to everyone via the Play Store. In … Continue reading

• VSCO Cam 2.1 update now available for Android devices [DOWNLOAD]

  Fresh off the Google Play Store is an update to one of our personal favorite (mobile) photo editing apps: VSCO Cam. All new version 2.1 went live yesterday, adding the ability for photogs to import even larger photos into the app than previously available (this is a pretty big deal). This should…