The first gen Moto G (2013) is now receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop
We knew Motorola was planning to roll out Android 5.0 Lollipop for the first generation Motorola Moto G (2013) sometime soon after an update to Motorola Update Services app hinted as much. It seems the rollout may already be underway as a user on XDA posted yesterday evening that he received the…
Google removes Pirate Bay-related apps from Play Store
Google began taking down apps that are based on services offered by The Pirate Bay Friday in an effort to curb piracy . Google sent developers of The Pirate Bay Proxy, The Pirate Bay Mirror, PirateApp, and The Pirate Bay Premium emails notifying them that their apps have been removed from the Google…
Android Central 214: Good gimmicks
Only four more shows left this year! This week we've gotten our hands on the new YotaPhone 2 and whether gimmicks can be a good thing, some fixes with Android 5.0.1 Lollipop , our take on the Nexus 9 Keyboard Folio , and of course more of your questions answered live. Thanks to this week's…
Google Continues Its Pirate Bay Crackdown By Axing Apps from Google Play
TorrentFreak reports that Google has started removing Pirate Bay-related apps from Google Play. Given Google's recent crackdown on the most egregious pirate sites, this isn't remotely surprising. Read more...
[Deal Alert] Jackery Giant+ 12,000 mAh Portable Charger Is The Amazon Deal Of The Day For $29.99
The top-selling cell phone accessory on Amazon, the Jackery Giant+ portable USB charger, is discounted to $29.99 ($10 off) today. If you ever need to charge your phone or tablet without access to a wall outlet, this 12,000 mAh external battery will do the job for you. Chargers like these are…
Two great (but very different) Galaxy Note 4 screen protector choices
You spent hard-earned money on the Galaxy Note 4 , and particularly if you bought off-contract you're aware of the price of this device. If you're tough on devices they're bound to pick up scratches on the screen — mine already has two after a couple months use — but a screen…
'Electronic Super Joy: Groove City' Jams Into The Play Store With A Catchy Beat And Enough Sex Jokes To Make A Grown Man Giggle
What are some of the most common elements of modern-day 2D platformers? Let's list them out in no particular order: 8-bit visuals, making the game brutally difficult, drawing everything as a silhouette... Electronic Super Joy: Groove City has all of these elements, along with an electronic…
Android Central Podcast - Live!
Live at 4 p.m. EDT Oct. Dec. 5 The Android Central Podcast is recorded live in front of a live studio audience, so you can catch us in the act. To take part in the live Q&A, hit this link . Or watch us live from your phone with the all-new Android Central app !
DropTask Is A Visual To-Do Management App With Real-Time Collaboration
It can help to have a visual aid when trying to get something done, but what sort of style? Most to-do apps use lists, of course. DropTask is a little different—it lets you create flow charts of nested circles to represent the different tasks you have to get done. The app has a more…
Aaron Paul's 'Yo B*tch!' messaging app will launch on Android early next year
We know, you were worried. But you can sleep easy knowing Aaron Paul's new "Yo, B*TCH" app will arrive on Android early next year. You're welcome.
Chromecast support is coming to Vimeo... eventually
Video service Vimeo announced that it remains committed to adding Chromecast support to its app. Company CTO Andrew Pile said in an interview that Chromecast support will be coming in the future, but he did not give a timeline on when that would happen.
Microsoft's Android voice search app now works without a watch
Microsoft's Torque is handy if you want to search the web through a quick shake of the wrist and a voice command, but you've had to use an Android Wear smartwatch to try the Bing-powered app. That's not much help if your wrist is bare, is it? You won...
Do you pay for in-app content? [From the Forums]
Hey guys, long time no recap. With the big interface update and the holidays, we've gone without an Android Forums update for a couple weeks, but we're back this week with more trending posts from the number destination for Android discussion and debate.
FTC finalizes order demanding Google refund $19M in kids' in-app purchases
Today the FCC approved a final ruling requiring Google to reimburse consumers for unauthorized purchases made by their kids in the Google Play store. The approved order comes after the FTC opened up the decision to public response. As a result of the order, Google is required to return $19…
Feedly v25 Finally Refreshes The Old Gingerbread-Style Settings Menu With A Material Theme, Uses Higher Resolution Images, And More
Feedly has really thrived in the wake of Google Reader's demise, but its developers haven't exactly made the app the best that it could be. For far too long now, the settings menu has held onto the Gingerbread era, even while the rest of the experience gradually modernized. With Feedly…
OneDrive for Android gets push notifications for shared items
Good news for those of you who use Microsoft's cloud storage service on Android. Earlier today, the OneDrive app received an update that now lets it send push notifications for shared files and folders to your device, making it easier to keep up with...
AT&T throttling unlimited data subscribers regardless of network congestion
Recent anecdotal evidence of throttling AT&T data speeds on unlimited LTE plans have been confirmed by spokespeople, despite regulatory pressure to eliminate the practice. AT&T users with those subscriptions are still being automatically throttled after they hit 5 GB of usage. This change…
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