Thursday, October 30, 2014

  • Metal unibody phones Samsung Galaxy A3, A5 get official announcements

    We've covered Samsung's "A Series" pretty extensively before in terms of leaks and what to expect. We know that somehow – starting with the Samsung Galaxy Alpha – the South … Continue reading

  • Latest Q3 2014 IDC figures show Xiaomi now 3rd in smartphones shipped

    While some brands and markets may have already plateaued when it comes to smartphone consumption, there are still those in the emerging market that have just found their stride, as … Continue reading

  • The SNES classic Secret of Mana is now available for Android, but you probably wont like the price

    After launching for iOS back in 2010, Square Enix was kind enough to finally bring the 1993 classic Secret of Mana to Android devices via Google Play.

  • Android co-founder Rubin leaving Google to lead startup incubator

    Andy Rubin leaves Google and its ambitious robotics projects behind to return to another of his passions: Building successful startups.

  • Battleheart Developer Mika Mobile Returns To Android With Dungeon Crawler 'Battleheart Legacy'

    Update: It looks like the developer had some initial problems and has temporarily pulled the game. It should be back up soon. Okay, new build submitted, this time it properly accepted the OBB file, not sure why it didn't like the first one. Fix propagating. — Mika Mobile (@MikaMobile) October…

  • Android founder Andy Rubin is no longer working at Google

    After leaving Android last year to pursue robotics inside Google's X Labs, today Android co-founder Andy Rubin is reportedly leaving Google entirely to create a new startup aimed at helping up and coming hardware-based companies.

  • Andy Rubin is parting ways with Google

    Andy Rubin has had a long and fruitful career at Google, having started big there under his work with Android, later moving on to other projects and eventually ending up managing the company's robotics division -- a position from which he is stepping down, the Wall Street Journal is reporting.…

  • Andy Rubin Is Leaving Google To Start A Hardware Incubator

     Andy Rubin, best known for his work on Android at Google, is leaving the company. According to The Wall Street Journal, Rubin will build an incubator for what it describes as companies working with "technology-hardware" products.Google confirmed the departure to us with a prepared statement…

  • Android co-creator Andy Rubin departs from Google

    Andy Rubin, the co-creator of the Google-owned mobile operating system Android, is leaving Google, according to the Wall Street Journal. Rubin most recently headed the robotics division within the company. According to the Journal, he will go on to start an incubator for hardware startups. James…

  • Android co-founder Andy Rubin is leaving Google

    Just about a year ago we learned Andy Rubin had shifted his focus at Google from Android ("the definition of open") to working with robots, like the ones from its acquisition Boston Dynamics, but tonight reports indicate he is leaving the company...

  • Duolingo Adds Beta Support For Dutch And Irish Languages In The Latest App Update

    Irish is hard. Like, really, really hard - as someone who can generally fake his way through Latin-based languages, I was completely lost when I went to Ireland and found that all the road signs were in what I had previously thought of as "Gaelic." It's a good thing that English was…

  • Andy Rubin, former head of Android, is leaving Google

    Andy Rubin, a co-founder of Android and long time employee of Google, is leaving the company. In Android circles Rubin is best known for his time leading the Android devision at Google after being acquired in 2005, only to leave after many years to head up robotics efforts instead. Rubin is leaving…

  • Andy Rubin Has Left Google To Launch a Startup Incubator

    The Wall Street Journal is r eporting that Android cofounder Andy Rubin is leaving Google to launch a hardware startup incubator. Rubin had recently been tapped to head up a top-secret robotics division at Google. Read more...

  • Android creator Andy Rubin is leaving Google

    Andy Rubin, who co-founded the Android project, is leaving Google. According to  The Wall Street Journal , Rubin's departing to create an incubator for hardware startups. His role heading up the company's robotics will be taken up by James Kuffner , a research scientist at the company and a…

  • Flipboard update brings brand new design, 30,000 more topics to follow

    Flipboard for Android grabbed its largest update in some time today, bringing a fresh new design to the personal magazine, as well as over 30,000 new topics to follow, the option to follow others, and what the Flipboard team is calling a "Daily Edition."

  • The Vergecast 125: I have 23 children

    The hype meter is off the charts this week. The sweat is real. This Vergecast is beef, not bust. Our hosts Nilay Patel, Chris Plante, and The Verge's social beast Sam Sheffer begin the hour with a reflection on various motorized death machines and enormous phones . Then David Pierce steps in to…

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