• $40 Nexus Player Gamepad ready for order at Play store

  You can now order the Nexus Player Gamepad allowing you to play your Android games on a big screen HDTV at home with the $99 Google Nexus Player . The $40 Bluetooth 3.0 accessory is now available in the Play store and is said to ship in three to four weeks. For multiplayer gaming, you can connect up…

• [Lollipop Feature Spotlight] Long-Press Notifications For A Quick Link To Adjust That App's Notification Settings

  There's nothing more annoying than an otherwise benign app that pesters you with notifications. Android has thankfully given end users the ability to completely disable notifications from pestering apps, but for developers who include more fine-grain controls in the app itself, Android 5.0 has…

• Samsung S-View Flip Cover for the Galaxy Note 4

  Flip cases aren't for everyone, but if you're going that route this is the one to get Putting together a Samsung phone and an S-View case is like combining peanut butter and jelly — they're just meant to be together. If Samsung didn't make such a pretty penny selling these cases…

• Twitter Rescues The Twitpic Domain And Photo Archive, But The Company And Service Is Still Shutting Down

  Twitter killed Twitpic. Now Twitter will save Twitpic. Well, sort of. Not really. Kinda. But it's still dead. Alright, try and follow along here: early in September, the original and independent image hosting site for Twitter, Twitpic, said that it was in danger of shutting down after Twitter…

• Android and Chrome may come together, but don't expect changes yet, Google says

  As Google gets set to release its newest Android devices, CNET sat down with some of the division's head team members to chat about security software, screen sizes and getting users to update their gadgets.

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