Android Leftovers
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Android Game Console Maker Ouya In Talks To Be Acquired By Razer
We’re hearing that Razer, which creates laptops and other gaming hardware, is in the process of acquiring Kickstarter-backed Android console maker Ouya. TechCrunch couldn’t learn the terms of the deal, which we’ve heard are still in flux, but the acquisition would bring to a close the tale of a very early first-mover in the market of set-top gaming consoles outside of traditional power players.
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iOS 9 vs. Android M – The future of mobile in side-by-side pictures
Both Google and Apple have now released developer preview versions of their upcoming mobile operating systems. Coincidentally, both iOS 9 and Android M are focusing primarily on releasing a more stable OS this year, though each of them is also bringing some neat new features to the table. Since both mobile platforms can be already installed on supported devices, it’s time to take a look at what these betas look like side by side.
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PBS Video For Android Can Now Stream Full Episodes To Your Chromecast
The PBS Video Android app has gained support for a cheap little media stick that frees shows from mobile devices and sticks them on something bigger. This way users can go back to viewing shows like Frontline, NOVA, and PBS NewsHour the way they've been watching them for decades.
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Opera Releases Browser For Android TV, But Currently Not Compatible With Nexus Player
You want the internet on your TV? There are several ways to go about that, but the latest is to use Android TV and the Opera TV Browser app. It's free to download, but compatibility is a bit odd. It doesn't seem to support the Nexus Player right now, but it will install on the Shield and ADT-1 just fine.
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Google brings 4X faster browsing to Android devices in India
Google announced today that it’s rolling out a new feature to Android devices that will optimize Web pages so they load faster on slow 2G connections in India.
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Hangouts on Android might be getting a much-needed interface overhaul
Google's Hangouts messaging service has been at the epicenter of the company's efforts in a lot of areas: it's taken on video chat, Google Voice calling, and even SMS over the years. That's a lot of features (or cruft, depending on your feelings), and it's made Hangouts on Android feel really messy. Now, Android Police has apparently acquired Hangouts 4, the next version of the app, and it seems to have a much cleaner interface.
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This is the Nest Cam and the New Nest App for Android
You know that story from earlier today that suggested Nest may unveil a new wireless camera at next week’s event? This is the camera. This is the Nest Cam.
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Why Android fans should get pumped for Apple Music
Apple announced a lot of cool new things during its WWDC 2015 keynote, but there was one significant item that was mentioned with little fanfare. During the presentation of its new streaming music service, it quietly announced that Apple Music is coming to Android. Wait, what!? Yes, Apple is launching an app for Android devices, something that would have shocked the world in the Steve Jobs era.
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Cadillac to add Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to certain 2016 models
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Android TV hidden gems: The 10 best hard-to-find apps
Last week, Android TV went from a platform bereft of apps to a platform lousy with them. With devices like the Nexus Player and the Nvidia Shield Android TV, you can now venture beyond Google's curated selection and browse the entire catalog of more than 600 apps.
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An Exclusive Peek At Hangouts 4.0 On Android Wear
Yesterday, we took a look at the upcoming Hangouts 4.0, a yet unreleased update that promises to clean up the Hangouts interface in many ways. But there was one thing we didn't cover in that post - the Android Wear app that will apparently come with the update to 4.0. Since yesterday we've been playing with the app and thought it would be good to follow up with a quick overview of what it does.
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Motorola Moto G2 Unlikely to Get Android 5.1.1 Lollipop; Next Iteration of Smartphone May Come Out with Android M Out of the Box
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Asus ZenFone 4, ZenFone 5, ZenFone 6 Android 5.0 Lollipop Update Now Available in India
Almost after a week of announcing the start of the Android 5.0 Lollipop update rollout for its first generation ZenFone 4, ZenFone 5, and ZenFone 6 for global and China users, Asus India on Wednesday announced the update was available for its users in India as well.
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Google offers faster Web access on Android phones in India and Brazil
Google will deliver lighter versions of Web pages in search results for Android phones users with slow connections in India and Brazil.
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iOS 9 vs. Android M: The future of mobile in a side-by-side video
With iOS 9 and Android M available in beta versions, users have already started comparing the main features of Apple’s and Google’s latest operating system updates. After seeing an iOS 9 vs. Android M comparison in side-by-side pictures, it’s now time to explore the two mobile software platforms on tablets.
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Gmail for Android gets safer with OAuth authentication for Microsoft, Yahoo accounts
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