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Facebook for Android app begins testing some Material Design tweaks

A number of Android apps have already been updated with Material Design makeovers that help them to better fit in with Google’s Android 5.0 update. One major app hasn’t yet updated to Material Design...
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Google Helpouts shutting down April 20, mobile apps already gone [UPDATED]

UPDATE: Google says that you'll be able to download your Helpouts history using Google Takeout starting April 20. That data will be available through November 1.   In 2013, Google launched its...
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HTC's Video Player app hits the virtual shelves of Google Play

Another day, another HTC app added to Google Play. HTC has added its video player app to the digital shelves of the Google Play Store. The app, officially titled “HTC Service — Video Player,” does...
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Samsung begins hyping Galaxy S6 with new teaser video

With less than a month before what many expect to be the debut of the next Galaxy S flagship, Samsung has started to tease its new device. Samsung today took to its official @SamsungMobile Twitter...
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AT&T adding $75 7GB Mobile Share Value plan on February 15

Just a week after Verizon added new data tiers to its More Everything plans, AT&T has announced that it’s adding a new tier to its own Mobile Share Value plans. Starting February 15, AT&T...
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Google, Mattel team up on new View-Master headset that uses VR and an Android phone [UPDATED]

UPDATE: According to USA Today, the new View-Master will cost $29.99 and will come with a sample "experience reel." Additional reels will be available in three-packs for $14.99.   Remember how LG is...
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Motorola extends Valentine's Day sale through February 17

Motorola had a limited amount of promo codes for its Valentine’s Day sale that are now all gone, but ol’ Moto said that anyone that didn’t get a code could still get a (slightly smaller) discount on...
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Xiaomi finally coming to the U.S., but only with select products

Xiaomi has made a big name for itself in China selling well-specced Android smartphones like the Mi 4 and Mi Note at affordable prices. Many folks have wondered when Xiaomi might make its way to the...
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Apple increases maximum iOS app size from 2GB to 4GB

As iOS devices increase in power and storage size, developers are releasing more and more high-quality games to take advantage of that increased horsepower and space. They’ve long had a 2GB limit on...
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More alleged details leak on Samsung's efforts to lighten TouchWiz for Galaxy S6

The rumor mill has been trying to pin down Samsung’s software plans for the Galaxy S6 in the weeks leading up to the device’s debut, saying that Samsung might lighten up TouchWiz and make most of its...
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Windows 10 Technical Preview for phones now available for download [UPDATED]

UPDATE: In a blog post announcing the update, Microsoft says that more phones will be added to the Windows 10 preview with each new build. Microsoft has also posted an official hands-on video with...
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OnePlus reveals OxygenOS logo, details team that includes Paranoid Android devs

OnePlus teased last month that it’d share more details about its custom OxygenOS Android ROM on February 12, and now that that date has come, that’s precisely what OnePlus has done. OnePlus today...
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Amazon Fire phone once again available for $199 without a contract

Earlier today I told you that Amazon is giving away 37 premium Android apps for free, but if you’d prefer some new Android hardware instead, Amazon’s got you covered as well. The Amazon Fire phone is...
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Sony SmartWatch 3 stainless steel launching this week, comes with free Todoist Premium

After making its debut at CES last month, the Sony SmartWatch 3 stainless steel is finally almost here. Sony has announced that the stainless steel edition of its SmartWatch 3 is launching around the...
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Amazon offering 37 paid Android apps for free

If you’re in the mood to try out some new apps, you may want to mosey on over to the Amazon Appstore right now. Amazon is now giving away 37 Android apps that are worth $140. The retailer’s newest...
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You can now get more Google Drive, OneDrive storage for free

Looking to expand your online storage? If so, Google and Microsoft have a couple of offers that you might be interested in. First up, Google is celebrating Safer Internet Day by giving 2GB of Google...
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Android Wear shipments in 2014 said to have crossed 720,000 units

Smart watches are blowing up in the mobile space lately, with more and more major companies bringing their own wearables to market. One of the major players in the smartwatch space is is Android Wear...
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New carrier phone unlock policy goes into effect today

Anyone that’s ever tried to unlock a smartphone that they bought from a carrier can probably attest that the process can be a real pain, and sometimes they’re not even able to get the unlock code...
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Google said to be testing new 'Plaso' mobile payment service

Google Wallet has been around for quite a while, but it’s never been able to gain much traction with mainstream consumers. Now a new report claims that Google is prepping a new payment service. A...
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Microsoft confirms acquisition Android and iOS app Sunrise Calendar

Last week, rumors suggested that Microsoft had acquired popular Android and iOS app Sunrise Calendar. The folks at Microsoft didn’t have anything to say about the reports at the time, but today they’...
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