• Sneaky new app brings all your Amazon Instant Video content to Chromecast

  One of the bummers about Chromecast is that it doesn't have an official Amazon Prime app that will let you stream Amazon content that you watch on your computer to your television. That said, Android Police brings us word that there's a new app called Primecast that promises to give you access…

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• The next Chromecast competitor is being made by…Walmart?

  Media sticks are all the rage these days. Google had so much success with the ultra-affordable Chromecast that everyone else decided it was a good idea too. Now you can get a Roku and Amazon Fire TV in the stick form factor. The next company to hop on the bandwagon may surprise you.

• AT&T buys Mexican carrier Iusacell for $2.5 billion, creates first-ever North American mobile service area

  AT&T is branching out. They've just agreed to purchase Iusacell, one of Mexico's biggest telecoms for $2.5 billion. Say bye-bye to service fees when calling, or roaming between the US and Mexico.

• EFF: 'Jailbreaking is not a crime' and we will fight to 'keep it that way'

  Many smartphone and tablet users, whether on the iPhone or Android, prefer to jailbreak or root their devices in order to better customize them. But not all device makers agree with these practices, and jailbreaking and rooting have been frowned upon. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)…

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• Working Project Ara device shown off on stage with interchangeable modules

  Technology moves at a rapid pace. Nothing is a better example of that than Project Ara. What first started as seemingly a fantasy has blossomed into a legitamate product in a little over a year.

• Asus ZenWatch goes on sale November 9th for $199

  The most attractive square Android Wear device finally has a release date. Asus has announced that the ZenWatch will be going on sale in the US on November 9th at Best Buy for $199.

• Geak Watch II boasts two displays, hits funding goal

  Last summer we saw the GEAK Watch, an Android-toting smartwatch that will soon be getting an upgrade in the form of a new model. The GEAK Watch II has been successfully funded and will be shipping this coming January, bringing with it a stylish design and the features you'd expect to find in a…

• Project Ara to gain pulse oximeter, health module add-ons

  Project Ara could soon have modular health attachments that would turn it into a small hub for collecting medical data. On stage at the Engadget Expand conference, Project Ara head Paul Eremenko demonstrated on such module in the form of a snap-on pulse oximeter, allowing the phone to measure oxygen…

• Weekly poll results: Droid Turbo vs. Galaxy Note 4

  Earlier in the week , we asked for thoughts on which new Android was the better flagship — the Droid Turbo or the Galaxy Note 4 . With a question like that, we expected plenty of input, and we were not disappointed. But I do have to admit, I totally blew it trying to "pre-guess" the…

• Samsung Galaxy S4 shown off running Android Lollipop

  Last week we feasted our eyes on the TouchWiz-ification of Lollipop on the Samsung Galaxy S5, and now we can check it out again on the S4. It looks a lot like what we saw running on the Galaxy S5. We get to see the new Lollipop lock screen notifications, refreshed Samsung apps, and more.

• Moto G (2nd Gen) Android 5.0 Lollipop release notes posted, rollout imminent?

  And here comes the official release notes for Android 5.0 Lollipop on the Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen). Something is happening...