If you’re not a fan of giving Google your payment information, or your card/bank of choice isn’t directly supported, Google Play has allowed carrier billing for a few years …Read More
Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Android Studio's Emulator reaches stable channel with Quick Boot for 6-second startup times, Play Store support, and an assortment of other improvements
May 19th, 2021 Marty Figgs
Back in October, Android Studio 3.0 was set loose to the stable channel with improved support for the Kotlin language, platform technologies like Android Things, and many other …Read More
Facebook announces Snooze feature to give you a break from certain people
May 18th, 2021 Marty Figgs
Facebook may have saved many a friendship when it first introduced the “unfollow” feature, wherein a user can tune someone out completely without the drastic step of unfriending them. But …Read More
"Hey Google" hotword for phones rolling out to more users
May 17th, 2021 Marty Figgs
For years, the Google Search app for Android has listened for the voice command “Ok Google.” This carried over to Google Assistant, but it hasn’t become any less awkward …Read More
[Deal Alert] Sennheiser HD1 wireless headphones with active noise cancellation down to $349.95 ($150 off) on Amazon, $349.98 ($149.97 off) at Best Buy
May 16th, 2021 Marty Figgs
The writing on the wall is larger than ever before for headphone jacks in smartphones, so it’s no surprise that web searches for “bluetooth headphones” have hit …Read More