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Jun 5, 2015

Five to Try: Final Fantasy Tactics hits Android, Imgur makes wasting time even easier

GreenBot Staff

Thanks to I/O 2015, last week was a big one for new updated apps. This week is quieter, by comparison, but leave it to some seriously noteworthy games to step up fill in the

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Jun 5, 2015

10 Reasons Why You Don’t Want Unlimited Data

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Unlimited data is basically a thing of the past. Even if you’re lucky and persistent enough to still have a grandfathered-in plan from 2011. Most unlimited plans are throttled after

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Jun 4, 2015

Android Auto Review and The Best Way to Get Maps in Your Car

GreenBot Staff

I love Android, cars, and driving, so I was pretty excited when Google announced Android Auto. And after using it for several weeks and giving the test vehicles back to their owners, I missed it.

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Jun 3, 2015

New touch-to-search feature brings rapid search to Chrome for Android

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Chrome for Android now has a slick touch-to-search feature that will turn anything you highlight into a search query. The feature is in Chrome version 43. announced the update on its Chrome Releases

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Jun 3, 2015

Maps now shows real-time transit updates in three U.S. cities, more on the way

GreenBot Staff

Maps may soon be your best friend when it comes to catching the train. The app now shows real-time transit updates in San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, with a promise of more cities to come.

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Jun 3, 2015

Hs-on: Huawei’s $250 te looks like it should cost twice as much

GreenBot Staff

I'm struggling to underst Huawei's strategy for making it big here in the U.S. Huawei president Zhiqiang Xu admitted in an interview with us earlier this year that U.S. consumers tend

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Jun 2, 2015

Nintendo’s upcoming console will not run on Android

Rajesh Pandey

Nintendo today shot down rumors about its next-generation console -- codenamed "NX -- running Android. A report from a Japanese daily Nikkei from yesterday claimed that Nintendo is planning on using Android as the OS for

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Jun 2, 2015

Imgur launches its first native Android app

GreenBot Staff

Imgur is a great time waster. You can tank even more productivity now with the company’s inaugural native Android app. It’s a version 2.0 release because Imgur did have an app, but

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Jun 2, 2015

Adult Swim is giving away a Cardboard Viewer to anyone who sends in a fax

GreenBot Staff

If you’re looking for a cheap way to score a Cardboard viewer, you can’t beat the free offer from Adult Swim. However, in keeping with the zany attitude of the TV network the

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Jun 2, 2015

Soundhound’s new voice assistant takes on Now, Siri, Cortana

GreenBot Staff

Hound is no puppy. It may be the newest voice-search app to hit Android, but it’s been training to learn complex voice comms for over a year. Hound is the work of the

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Jun 2, 2015

The Best Android Apps for Astronomy Fans and Stargazers

GreenBot Staff

Journey through space with your Android The iPad first introduced us to the magic of augmented reality for astronomy apps. Which your device adds graphics on top of a view of the real world. But

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Jun 1, 2015

How to add relationships to your contacts on Android

GreenBot Staff

Tucked away in Android’s Contacts app is its Relationships feature, a tool that can help you keep track of who knows who how you happen to know certain people—useful if you have an

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Jun 1, 2015

Foursquare adds Android ar support in latest app update

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Foursquare is now just a couple of swipes away on your Android ar smartwatch. The latest Foursquare update brings Android ar support, which puts a dedicated app on your small screen sends push alerts when

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Jun 1, 2015

fixes ‘OK ‘ detection on Galaxy S6, ge

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fixed a bug that accidentally shut down the ability to use the “OK ” hotword from any screen on the Galaxy S6 S6 ge. A lengthy help forum filled up with complaints from owners, who said

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Jun 1, 2015

Qualcomm to partner with for oject Tango smartphones

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The red-hot Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 will power ’s oject Tango smartphones. Qualcomm says its oject Tango smartphone development program will arrive this summer, which moves ’s latest experiment beyond tablets. esumably, is not concerned

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Jun 1, 2015

Crazy Nintendo rumor says next console will be Android-based

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In a possibly drastic measure to win back game developers, Nintendo will reportedly turn to Android for its upcoming “NX” gaming platform. Citing an unnamed source, panese newspaper Nikkei reports that the Nintendo's next-

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Jun 1, 2015

The Best Apps to Secure or Find Your Lost or Stolen Android Phone

GreenBot Staff

Securing your smartphone against theft is no small matter. Whether you leave it behind in a cab or at a restaurant, or someone outright steals it. Undoing the damage of all that data loss can

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May 30, 2015

10 times you actually want your phone to stalk you

GreenBot Staff

Unless you’re extremely diligent about switching off your phone’s location settings whenever you’re not using Maps, chances are your phone is (almost) always stalking you. ile that’s a little creepy, it’