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  1. Android News

    Google Play Books update brings support for audiobooks and Android Auto

    The latest version of Google Play Books has been released onto the Play Store, and it brings support for Audiobooks, which is expected to be launching in the coming days.
  2. Android News

    Deal: $5 credit for Stephen King’s IT and other books on Google Play

    Google Play Books is offering a $5 credit on several popular books including Stephen King's IT, The Dark Tower, and more.
  3. Android News

    Deal: Get $7 off any Google Play book that costs $7 or more

    Google is offering multiple promotions for $7 and $5 off select books on the Google Play Store. Check here to see if your account is eligible.
  4. Android News

    Google Play books v3.14 brings an overhaul of the Library page and support for...

    A new version of Google Play Books is rolling out today and it brings some good changes to both the app and its notifications. The big change in this release is an overhaul of the Library page, where several tabs have been removed and a new "Shelves" tab has been added. Users experimenting with...
  5. Android News

    Google Play Books update moves navigation buttons to the bottom

    With more and more large screen devices hitting the market, Google is slowly moving the navigational buttons it its apps from the top to the bottom to make them move accessible. The latest Google app to get the UI tweak is Google Play Books.
  6. Android News

    Here are all of the apps that have been installed at least one billion times

    Jonathan from Android Authority has compiled a list of the Android apps that have been downloaded at least one billion times.
  7. Android News

    Latest Google Play Books update adds a bottom navigation bar, Night Light link and more

    Google is rolling out a new update to their Play Books application that comes with the following changes. . . - Bottom navigation bar - Improved listings for series - Settings link for Night Light
  8. Android News

    Books and comics can now be gifted through the Google Play Books application

    At least one person is seeing the ability to buy someone else a book or comic through the Google Play Books app. If it's available to you, the option can be selected by tapping on the 3-dot icon right above the price of a book or comic.
  9. Android News

    How to: Download and share content via Google Play

    Android Central has provided a thorough guide on how to download and share movies, music, and books via the Google Play Store.
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    Google Play Books introduces new "Discover" feature

    The Google Play Books application has been updated and includes a new feature that helps users discover new books based on news that is personalized for you.
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    You can now pre-order the new Harry Potter book on Google Play

    The 8th Harry Potter book is due July 31st. Dubbed "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," you can now pre-order the book on Google Play.
  12. Android News

    Google improves comic book reading in Play Books with the Bubble Zoom feature

    Google has been doing a lot of work with their Play Books app to increase its functionality while reading comic books on relatively small devices. Today, the company has announced what they're calling Bubble Zoom, that lets you tap on a speech bubble to make it bigger and easier to read.
  13. Android News

    Google Play Books v3.9 update adds search suggestions, series badges and more

    The last time we saw the Google Play Books app receive an update was back in April when it got the new application icon. Today, Google is rolling out an update that brings the app to version 3.9. This update includes the following changes. . . - Search suggest support - Badge series when...
  14. Android News

    Google Play Books update brings new icon

    Google Play Books is getting upgraded today. It's version 3.8.11, and the only new change is the new icon Google revealed last week. You can download the APK if the update hasn't hit your device
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    Google reveals new icons for Google Play family of apps

    Google today revealed new icons for all their Google Play apps, including Google Play Music, Books, Movies, Games, and Newsstand. The apps all use Google Play's play-button shaped logo in a consistent design scheme.
  16. Android News

    Latest Google Play Books update brings quick links and a Night Light intro card

    Google just pushed out a new update for their Google Play Books application and the first new thing you might see is some quick links that take you to some of the more popular Google Play categories for books. They also added an intro card to tell you about Night Light and how it works. Lastly...
  17. Android News

    Google Play Books is Now Available in 9 Middle Eastern Countries

    Google Play Books has just looked in a handful of new Middle Eastern countries including. . . - Bahrain - Egypt - Jordan - Kuwait - Lebanon - Oman - Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
  18. Android News

    Upcoming Google Play Books Update to Include a 'Night Light' Feature

    A new feature is coming to the Google Play Books application for both Android and iOS that Google is calling Night Light. This feature will gradually make the screen warmer as the night progresses as a way to ease eye strain while reading.
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    44 Free Comics from Google Play

    To celebrate the new update to the Google Play Books application, Google is giving away 44 issues of comics for free
  20. Android News

    Vertical Scrolling Comes to Google Play Books for Comic Books

    Rather than having to flip to the next page, which can be a bit awkward when it comes to comics on a phone or tablet, simply turn your device to landscape mode and scroll vertically with a swipe. There's a curated series section too, organizing volumes, issues and editions of some of the most...