Google Messenger update now lets you choose your own contact colors
Google Messenger now lets you choose contact colors (it was set automatically before). You can either wait for the update to hit the Play Store, or download it from inside the post.
The awesome app that brings Continuity to Android is finally ready to download
AirDroid is an awesome app that has brought iOS 8-like Continuity features to Android devices since long before Continuity ever existed. We were the first site in the world to give you an early look at AirDroid 3, a massive update that has been in the works for quite some time, and now that update…
Wire is yet another reminder that Google Hangouts needs more than Chrome extensions
Wire is the latest new-chat-service-to-end-all-others of the month. It's very nicely designed (especially for a v1 release), is backed by one of the co-founders from Skype and basically is this week's media darling. And for good reason — it's a compelling app that's quickly…
Google Messenger Update Brings Custom Conversation Colors And No More Laggy Thread Opening Animation [APK Download]
We were begging Google to add SMS to Hangouts for so long, and now it seems like a case of be careful what you wish for. Well, at least there's the new Messenger app. This SMS alternative from Mountain View is getting an update today that makes it prettier, which is always nice. What's…
Google News & Weather gains dark theme option in latest update – will more Google apps follow suit?
Back in August we saw the biggest update to the Google News & Weather app since it was introduced year's ago in Froyo. The update brought about a refreshed look with Google's familiar white card-based layout. Today, an update to Google News & Weather is allowing users to now choose a…
Google News & Weather update brings dark theme, curated stories, new weather graphs
There's some good news for, well, news junkies on Android today. Google has rolled out an update to its News & Weather app that brings a number of awesome new features including curated stories from your favorite publishers, a new dark theme, new weather graphs, and searchable news.
Google News And Weather App Updated To v2.2 With Dark Theme Option, Search Functionality, And More [APK Download]
It was only a few months ago that Google finally updated its long-neglected News and Weather app, sometimes called the Genie widget because of the package name. Today there's already a sizeable update for the app that brings a new dark theme, material animations, search, and more. …
Chase App Updated To 3.19 With New Pre-Login Account Preview Option
Something I loved after signing up with Simple Bank was that the app offered super quick account access - once you signed in with a pass phrase, you needed only to enter a PIN to get to your account. It seems that Chase has (at last) found a way to provide at least a quick glimpse into your…
Gift idea: charge your Android devices quickly and easily with these must-have accessories
It's December 3rd and we are officially in the thick of the holiday season. Kicking off yet another day of Phandroid's Gift-a-Day Giveaway, we're giving you guys not only some great new gift ideas, but another chance at winning some awesome prizes. Today's items may sound a little basic, but…
Weekly Photo Contest: Fog
We've done "clouds" as our photo contest previously, but this week we're looking for something a little different — "fog" — instead. Fog can be spooky in the night or calming and beautiful when the sun is out over it, and either way we're sure you can take some…
Catch Up: Gmail Team's Inbox AMA Answers Questions About Functionality, Future Plans
In case you missed it, three members of the team responsible for Inbox by Gmail including Vijay U, Jason C, and Taylor K (Product Manager, Designer, and Software Engineer respectively) answered questions in a Reddit AMA thread today. Those who want to get a full look at the entire thread can click…
Video: Galaxy Note 4 running early Lollipop build
Android Lollipop, as we know, is slowly rolling out. Google has distanced themselves a bit from the timing of the latest Android OS hitting your device, and that's for their phones. If you've got a device with a skin, like one from LG, HTC, or Samsung, the wait could be much longer. If you've…
Chrome Beta Updated To v40 With Larger Address Bar Containing Overflow Button, New Bookmark Manager In Flags, And More [APK Download]
Google has seen fit to grace us with a nice little Chrome Beta update this update Wednesday. if you're on Lollipop, you'll immediately notice one thing in particular—the address bar now goes all the way across the screen, but only if you have a certain setup. You'll have to dive into…
Google+ 4.8 Update Moves A Few Buttons Around And Tweaks Their Colors [APK Download]
Is Google+ 4.8 a big deal? Not unless you're really into seeing a few buttons get moved around. But since these changes do impact how people use the app, we're going to detail them nonetheless. Here goes. What's New When you're ready to make a post, the send button has moved from the…
Verizon begins testing 4G LTE on 3G spectrum
After having announced that it would repurpose portions of its 3G spectrum to operate the faster 4G LTE protocol sometime in 2015, it looks like the Verizon has begun the conversion process and is testing these plans in select markets. Verizon would not give specifics about the test markets right…
Why do iOS users buy more stuff than Android users? Because they have more money
The sales numbers for the first big holiday shopping weekend are in, and they show, once again, that iPad and iPhone users buy way more stuff on their devices than Android owners do. There are several explanations for this — one of them being that Apple owners just have more spending money.…
Google's working on kid-friendly versions of Chrome, YouTube, and more
Google plans to offer versions of its popular products like Chrome and YouTube that will be made for kids that are 12 years of age or younger. There's no word on when these new products will be released.
[Deal Alert] Get PlayOn And PlayLater Lifetime Subscriptions With AdSkipper For Only $19.99
PlayLater lets you record online video on a PC and save it for later use. PlayOn takes that content and makes it viewable on your TV or mobile device. The latter can help you find shows available online and, as long you have the requisite subscriptions (to Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc.), get you up…
Google produces Android 5.0.1 with bug fix in tow
The update squashes a bug that could reset your Android device if it detects too many accidental or incorrect attempts to unlock the lock screen.
Google produces Android 5.0.1 with bug fix in tow
The update squashes a bug that could reset your Android device if it detects too many accidental or incorrect attempts to unlock the lock screen.








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