A bunch of Google apps are getting updates today! Google Drive is next, and the update is a good one. The first thing you'll notice is that it comes with a refreshed UI, namely the card layout Google is so fond of. It's called the grid view and actually looks really good. We hope that Google continues on the goal of making all their apps so pretty.... Read more

Chrome for Android started pretty poorly, with lag issues and lack of features. For a long time, I simply did not want to use it. But Chrome quickly grew, with big speed improvements and the addition of many useful features. Today, Chrome for Android was updated to version 27 (to match the desktop version), and with it came a few new features. The... Read more

Opera's finally ready to unveil their Webkit-powered browser for Android to the world as it exits its beta today. We first caught wind of the browser during a brief preview in February at Mobile World Congress. The beta launched in March and exits into the Play Store with a few new features and a promise of something better. Opera surprised many when it... Read more

AT&T does again what they do best: block video chatting apps. Like with FaceTime before it, AT&T had recently given its position on the new Google Hangouts: Video calling will not be supported on mobile data at this time. Obviously, people did not take kindly to this. If we're paying for data, and we can use other apps like Skype to video chat, why not... Read more

What's On Your Homescreen? is back with another homescreen, wildly different from the previous one. It's my turn to brag, so here is my home screen: On my main device, the Samsung Galaxy Note II, I'm a huge fan of consistency, and my icon pack reflects that. Every icon in the Glasklart icon pack is uniform and gray, which really suits my taste. This... Read more

At Google I/O, Google announced a full redesign of Google+ for web users. They changed everything to the new card interface that they are so fond of, along with adding many new amazing features. One of those features was auto hashtag, made to expand on posts and allow you to get more content from them. This feature is included in the new update to the... Read more

We covered music players last week, so this week I wanted to focus on your top streaming music services.  This list was compiled prior to Google's new Google Play Music All Access, so this new streaming service wasn't an option for you to suggest.  My suspicion is that if I asked the same question a month from now, All Access would be on this list.... Read more

Many of us have fond memories of playing classic games on their old consoles. Many of us still play emulators on Android devices. But now, Sonic The Hedgehog is coming to Android! The game has been modified to fit the widescreen form factor of modern smartphones, providing traditional Sonic gameplay with a few new twists. In the Android version, you... Read more

Google Maps is getting a brand new user interface, across both Android and iOS. The leaked screenshots were pretty spot on, with the simple UI. There is a single search bar floating above, with new UI elements popping up when necessary. When searching for something, a small card pops up at the bottom. When you pull it up, all the information shows up.... Read more

Could this be the first sighting of Google Play Games? A game by the name of Eufloria HD received an update, and its changelog makes mention of Google Play Games achievements. Google Games has been rumored for a while, with sightings in multiple places (like the Google Glass app). However, a game has now integrated it. Does it work as advertised? Is... Read more