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Android Circuit: New Galaxy S8 Leaks, Android's Biggest Success In 2016, New Google Pixel Problem

Forbes - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
Taking a look back at seven days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week's Android Circuit includes a new voice for the Galaxy S8, the return of Samsung's S-Pen, Pixel power problems, Android's battery win, the shutdown of Cyanogen ...

Michael Fassbender Plays a Slightly Less Egotistical and Murderous Android in 'Alien: Covenant'

/FILM - ‎10 hours ago‎
Prometheus polarizes plenty of Alien fans, but we can all likely agree Michael Fassbender's performance is not one of that film's problems.
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Android Nougat officially rolling out for OnePlus 3T and OnePlus 3

BetaNews - ‎10 hours ago‎
OnePlus announced in November that it would release Android Nougat for its latest flagship killers by the end of 2016. And it has kept its promise, as the much-awaited update will reach OnePlus 3T and OnePlus 3 units starting today.
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Super Mario Run Android - Do NOT download just yet, and here's ...

Express.co.uk - ‎15 hours ago‎
WITH THE release date of Super Mario Run for Android just days away, some apps are claiming to offer Nintendo's hit new game now - but it's not all quite as it ...
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How To Find Your Lost Or Stolen Android Phone

International Business Times - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
One of the worst things that could happen to you is having your Android phone lost or stolen. If this does happen, you'll want to know how to recover your device or erase any personal information stored on your device.
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Best Android apps for your new smartphone - WhatsApp, BBC iPlayer and more

Express.co.uk - ‎14 hours ago‎
Android Pay lets you link your phone to your bank account, allowing you to quickly pay for goods and services at thousands of shops with just the tap of your device.
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3 alternative Facebook apps for Android and iOS

CNET - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
If you hate switching between Facebook and the Messenger app to carry on your Facebook-oriented chats, you might want to check out Friendly (Android and iOS), a free, ad-supported app that fixes this first-world struggle. Not only does Friendly put the ...
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Super Mario Run Opens Pre-Registration for Android

GameSpot - ‎Dec 29, 2016‎
Following its huge launch on iOS this month, Nintendo's Mario auto-runner, Super Mario Run, comes to Android in 2017. We still don't have a specific release date, but Nintendo has now announced that Android users can now pre-register to learn precisely ...
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How to easily transfer iPhone data to Android | CIO

CIO - ‎Dec 29, 2016‎
For iOS users who want to escape Apple's walled garden, the path to Android is now smoother thanks to a new Google Drive feature, as well as some other ...
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Asus X00GD with 4,850mAh battery and Android 7.0 clears TENAA ...

GSMArena.com - ‎20 hours ago‎
A new Asus smartphone has been certified by the Chinese telecommunication authority TENAA. Listed as X00GD, the device is powered by an SoC with ...

Android everywhere: If it has a screen, it will probably run Android soon

Ars Technica UK - ‎20 hours ago‎
As the most popular OS on Earth, Android finds itself on a lot of different form factors. Sure, there are smartphones in countless different flavors, and Google has expanded the OS to cover tablets, watches, and TVs.

Outlook for Android and iOS now supports shared calendars

VentureBeat - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
A Microsoft employee today confirmed that the company has added support for shared calendars, a long-requested feature, in its Outlook app for iOS.

Best of Android 2016: Battery

Android Authority (blog) - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
In Best of Android, we take the most important smartphones of the year and compare them side-by-side and in-depth. This year, with so many good phones available, we've stepped things up a notch and brought the 10 biggest Android phones of the year to ...
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Crowdfunded laptop dock for Android phones misses launch date

Engadget - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
The Superbook, a device that converts your smartphone into a laptop, is the latest high-profile Kickstarter project to delay shipping to backers.
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Exclusive: Moto X (2017) leaked renders and video

Android Authority (blog) - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
The Moto X (2017) has been revealed in a number of new renders and a 360-degree video based on factory CADs. Our man @OnLeaks has uncovered the details, which have historically proven very accurate and the renders based on the CAD information ...

Android Games on the cheap on Google Play - gHacks Tech News

Ghacks Technology News - ‎Dec 30, 2016‎
Google is holding a year's end sale on Google Play currently in which plenty of great Android games are discounted significantly.

PureVPN (for Android)

PC Magazine - ‎Dec 29, 2016‎
PureVPN (for Android) PureVPN offers a free trial, and signing up doesn't even require a credit card, which I like. Free accounts are limited to 2,048 MB of data and can only access four of the hundreds of server locations that PureVPN offers ...
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This luxury Android phone packs a 7000mAh battery and dual-curved display

The Verge - ‎Dec 28, 2016‎
It's also unclear what kind of software support or Android updates Gionee will provide. As it stands now, the M2017 ships with the company's custom “Amigo” UI version 3.5, according to 9to5Google, which sits atop Google's year-old Android Marshmallow.
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