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Google Wants 'Android Pay' As De Facto Mobile Payments Solution For Android Devices

By Lucian Armasu published 28 May 15

At the Google I/O 2015 event, Google announced its new Android Pay solution that's meant to replace Google Wallet as the primary mobile payments service on Android.

Google Brings First Android Apps To ChromeOS

By Lucian Armasu published 11 September 14

After showcasing them at I/O 2014 as an experiment, Google is now launching four native Android apps for ChromeOS through a project called the App Runtime for Chrome.

Amazon's Prime Instant Video Comes To All Android Customers In US, UK And Germany

By Lucian Armasu published 9 September 14

After years of being available on its own devices and on iOS, Amazon finally brings its Instant Video app to Android as part of a major update of its shopping app.

Disconnect Mobile Returns To The Play Store Two Weeks After Google Ban

By Lucian Armasu published 8 September 14

Disconnect Mobile, an app that promises to protect user privacy and security against malicious advertising, is back in the Play Store after being banned by Google two weeks ago.

Researchers Hack Android Apps With Up To 92 Percent Success Rate, Windows And iOS Also May Be Vulnerable

By Lucian Armasu published 22 August 14

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition Finally Comes to Android

By Kevin Parrish published 19 April 14

A PC classic has arrived on Google Play.

Samsung's Answer to WhatsApp Lets You Take Back Messages

By Jane McEntegart published 3 April 14

Samsung's ChatON has your back.

Roamer: Use Your Phone Abroad Without Crazy Roaming Bills

By Marcus Yam published 27 February 14

How to avoid roaming charges and bill shock when going away for business or pleasure.

Nvidia's Updated TegraZone a Gateway to Buying Tegra Device

By Kevin Parrish published 29 January 14

Nvidia has released a new version of its TegraZone app for Android.

Android Device Manager Allows You to Find Lost Phones

By Jane McEntegart published 12 December 13

Android Device Manager is now available in app form.

Tom's Guide: 10 Best Android Racing Games

By Jane McEntegart published 16 September 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on Android racing games!

Tom's Guide: 8 Best Paid Android Games Gone Free

By Jane McEntegart published 16 September 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on free Android games!

Tom's Guide: 10 Mobile News Readers for iOS and Android

By Jane McEntegart published 15 September 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on mobile news readers!

Tom's Guide: 12 Business Simulation Games for Android

By Jane McEntegart published 27 August 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on Android business sims!

Tom's Guide: 15 Games for Android Smartphones and Tablets

By Jane McEntegart published 23 August 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on Android games!

Tom's Guide: File Manager Apps for Android

By Jane McEntegart published 21 August 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on Android file manager apps!

Tom's Guide: 20 Weather Apps for Your Smartphone

By Jane McEntegart published 8 August 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on weather apps.

Tom's Guide: 15 Awesome Utility Apps for Android

By Jane McEntegart published 6 August 13

Check out Tom's Guide's latest story on Android utility apps.

No Microsoft Office for UK Android Users Just Yet

By Jane McEntegart published 1 August 13

UK users will have to wait a few more weeks.

Microsoft Launches Office for Android Phones