While Google Stadia may have shut down, its memory lives on through the official controller and the platform’s avid community. Ubisoft has even seen fit to visually support the Google Stadia Controller in its hotly anticipated high-seas adventure Skull and Bones.
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This afternoon’s collection of the best Android game and app deals is waiting for you down below. Alongside our Google Play offers, we are also tracking deals on this 14-inch HP Chromebook as well as Samsung’s 44mm Galaxy Watch 6 and the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. As for the apps, highlights include a host of Dr. Seuss book apps, Age of Pirates RPG, Star Traders RPG, Templar Battleforce RPG, Cyberlords – Arcology, and more. Head below for a complete look at all today’s best Android game and app deals.
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Foldables have a reputation of being super expensive, but that’s slowly changing. Now, in Japan, ZTE is selling the “Libero Flip” as a super-affordable foldable flip phone that costs just over $400.
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Over the past couple of weeks Google has been teasing “a new look” for its sign-in page but, after finally revealing it, many have been underwhelmed. It leads to the question – why did Google so prominently announce this change?
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Google today announced an “expanded partnership” with Reddit that sees it get access to the forum website’s data for training and other product uses.
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It was known early on that Samsung would not limit some of its most anticipated AI features to the Galaxy S24 series. The One UI 6.1 update with all of its AI features is officially coming to a batch of devices outside of the latest releases, and it’ll bring these cool features.
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YouTube Music doesn’t have a native desktop client with Google instead relying on a Progressive Web App (PWA). The YouTube Music website might soon add support for offline downloads.
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The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is set to hit the global stage in just a few days but, ahead of that launch, the company has fully revealed the device in China so we can get an early look at what it will offer.
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Last month, Google Chrome started rolling out a generative AI-powered Tab Organizer and theme maker. Chrome 122 is now letting users opt-in to “Help me write.”
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When Google Wallet launched in 2022, Google kept the “GPay” app around in a handful of countries. The company announced today that the old Google Pay app is soon going away in the US.
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You can now save $320 or more on Samsung’s Galaxy S23 Ultra when you take the Best Buy refurbished route. Deals start from $880 and come joined by the Nest x Yale Smart Lock at $229, and Samsung’s 44mm Galaxy Watch 6 at $258. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Last year, Google introduced an updated 3D robot mascot for Android and you can now “Create your own Android Bot” with a new tool that harkens back to the old days of Androidify.
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The Galaxy Book 4 series is the latest PC offering from Samsung, and it’s available for pre-order in select regions. It sports Intel’s newest AI-driven processor and combines it with a build that Galaxy users will likely love.
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The Nothing Phone (2a) is set to debut next month officially, but on the company’s own forums, a collection of official-looking renders have appeared to show off what seems to be the final design.
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Amid backlash, Google has announced that Gemini will temporarily disable image generation of people while tweaks are made to the AI.
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According to Nikkei Asia, Google in 2023 shipped “around 10 million” Pixel phones and plans to repeat that “milestone” this year.
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Gboard for Android is beginning to roll out a rather nifty “Scan Text” optical character recognition (OCR) tool.
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Google launched Circle to Search earlier this year on the Pixel 8 series and Galaxy S24 series, but we haven’t heard much about it coming to other devices. Now, though, Samsung has confirmed that Circle to Search is coming to 2023 Galaxy smartphones next month.
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Samsung’s next big Android update, One UI 6.1, debuted on the Galaxy S24 series last month, but is getting ready to make its way to more Galaxy devices. Here’s what you need to know.
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Android introduced support for Seamless Updates quite a long time ago at this point and, while it’s seen adoption from most, Samsung stubbornly refuses to move its devices to the A/B system. Android is now moving towards a future where A/B Seamless Updates are the only supported update mechanism, but that may not be enough to stop Samsung.
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Google’s Pixel Fold 2 has already leaked, but now we’re getting our best look yet through CAD-based renders that show off the wild camera bump, reveal the bigger size, and also show the inner display bezels.
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This afternoon’s collection of the best Android game and app deals courtesy of Google Play are now ready and waiting down below. Alongside Wednesday’s Android software discounts, we are also tracking a deal on the Nest x Yale smart lock as well as Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 2 Pro and these Google Pixel 7 offers. As for the apps, highlights include titles like Peace, Death! 1 and 2, DRAW CHILLY, Sigma Theory, Floating Multitasking, and more. Head below for a complete look at today’s best Android game and app deals.
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Amazon’s free, ad-supported video streaming app Freevee is reportedly shutting down amid the arrival of ads in Prime Video.
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After launching its new Galaxy S24 series earlier this year, Samsung unexpectedly teased its new “Galaxy Ring” wearable and, according to a new report, it may arrive in July.
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