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  1. Android News

    NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV update brings virtual mouse support and March security patch

    The NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV is getting an update today. The update brings optimization for new games, as well as the March security patch. They've also added a new feature that lets you use the right analog stick of the controller as a mouse.
  2. Android News

    Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge update now rolling out in the UK

    Unlocked and carrier-branded Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge’s in the UK are receiving a minor software update, which brings “shape correction for skewed photos” and stability improvements including better palm touch rejection. The April security patches have also been loaded into the Galaxy S7 update...
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    Help Will the new update remove Fb messengar and whatsapp permanently?

    I did some research and couldn't find an anser... Will this update remove the Facebook messenger and Whatsapp completely? Those are two very important social communicators to me...
  4. Android News

    Snapchat update allows stickers to move in videos

    A new Snapchat update is incoming. The update will enhance stickers: they can now move around in your videos. It's a small change, but one that's sure to make the service even more personal than it already is. The feature will roll out first to Android.
  5. Android News

    Chrome Dev redesigns bookmarks widget

    Chrome Dev -- the bleeding edge version for developers to check out early -- has gotten updated, with the big change this time being a redesigned bookmarks widget. The bookmarks appeared as a collection of tabs before, but now they're in list form with a bit of Material Design flair.
  6. Android News

    Facebook Messenger gets custom URLs, usernames and messenger codes to make it easier to add people

    Facebook Messenger is getting some nice new ways to connect with people today. Instead of a friend having to look you up on Facebook using your name or email address, you can give them a custom link, a custom username and even a messenger code that they can snap a photo of to be taken straight...
  7. Android News

    Sony SmartWatch 3 is getting Android Marshmallow update

    Sony's SmartWatch 3 was the lone Android Wear device left out of the Marshmallow parade, but now it's finally getting the update. It's said the update will roll out to select users over the course of a week, after which a full widespread OTA will commence.
  8. Android News

    Pebble update lets you snooze your timeline notifications

    Pebble's latest update brings a few pretty nice improvements. One of the biggest changes is a snooze button for your timeline, so you can suppress notifications while you don't want to be disturbed. Other changes include more vibration customization, improvements to sleep tracking and a name...
  9. Android News

    Google updates calculator app with Android Wear support and puts it in Google Play

    Another Google app has launched in Google Play. The company has released its calendar app for folks to download for easier access and updates. Beyond that, we also get support for Android Wear with this release.
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    Help LG G3 Marshmallow Update Problem

    I live in Bulgaria(GMT+2:00),so I recieved the update yesterday on my unlocked LG G3(D-855 a.k.a "the international version").I started downloading it at around like 21:59 on a pretty fast Wi-Fi network(my home network) and now it's stuck at 59%(455.54 of the 769.96MB download) Are the LG update...
  11. Android News

    Lenovo K3 Note now receiving Android Marshmallow

    The Lenovo K3 Note is now getting Android Marshmallow. The update comes in at 1,647MB, and you can check for it by heading to Settings > About > Software Update on your phone.
  12. Android News

    T-Mobile's Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are receiving security updates today

    T-Mobile Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge users are getting a quick update today. It adds the March security patches issued by Google, but nothing else. They'll arrive as build UVS2APB8.
  13. Android News

    WhatsApp update adds rich text formatting and sending files from Google Drive

    WhatsApp is getting a nice update. New features include the ability to bold and italicize text in order to make your messages more expressive. You're also getting the ability to send Google Drive files to other friends, though note they'll show up as PDF files on their end.
  14. Android News

    NCAA March Madness app gets Chromecast support ahead of the big tournament

    NCAA March Madness is the official app for the big college basketball tournament. With the tournament commencing in the days to come you had to expect a big update for the mobile app. One of the big features it's getting is Chromecast support, but it's also getting a redesigned video player...
  15. Android News

    OnePlus releases Gallery app on Google Play

    OnePlus has published the OnePlus Gallery to the Google Play Store. The app doesn't do anything special in particular aside from giving you easy access to any photos and videos you take with your phone. It's likely the app was published to make it easy for OnePlus to update over time. Strangely...
  16. Android News

    SwiftKey now visualizes your typing stats

    A new SwifftKey update brings an interesting new feature. They've included new visualizations that'll give you a quick and fun look at your typing behavior and patterns. You'll also find a new feature that allows a number pad to show up when typing passwords in.
  17. Android News

    Sony Xperia Z5 Compact is now getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow

    Android 6.0 Marshmallow has already gotten to the Sony Xperia Z5 and Z5 Premium. Now, Xperia Z5 Compact users are getting the same love today.