Google added support for fingerprint readers back in Android 6.0. It has taken developers a while to get on board with that feature, and some are still playing catch …Read More
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Google is moving to a new issue tracker
September 12th, 2018 
Marty Figgs When it comes to Android issue tracking, Google has always used Google Code. However, Google started phasing out Code for most users in 2013, and Google’s projects are …Read More
[Deal Alert] Get a 2016 Sony XBR X850D 55" 4K HDR Android TV for just $769 ($230 off) from Buydig on eBay
September 11th, 2018 Marty Figgs Large displays such as TVs and monitors have been rapidly going down in price in these past few years. The Sony 4K Android TV we’re featuring here is a perfect …Read More
Daydream VR support is absent on the Galaxy S8 and S8+
September 10th, 2018 Marty Figgs Google initially spearheaded virtual reality on Android with Google Cardboard, which evolved into the more complete Daydream VR platform. Unlike Cardboard, which could start on any somewhat-recent Android …Read More
Android 7.1.2 appears to be rolling out now to Nexus and Pixel devices
September 9th, 2018 Marty Figgs Android O is expected later this year, but there’s still (at least) one more update to Android 7.1. Google released the first 7.1.2 Beta back in January, followed …Read More
