Android L - Page 4 of 7

Team of Developers Release Android L ROM for the Nexus 4

Kyle July 7, 2014 18

When developers work as a team, nothing is impossible. Merely weeks after the Android L developer preview released, a sprightly collective over at XDA has managed to build a working ROM based on the preview for the aging Nexus 4. Despite carrying a "beta"...

Talon for Twitter Updated With Material Design Aesthetics, Limited to Android L Users

Tim July 3, 2014 31

Are you running the Android L preview, but still looking to increase your Material Design intake? Well, the developer of Talon for Twitter has released his updated application, bringing Google's new design language to life. This is one of the first...

Nova Launcher Beta Update Brings Android L Visuals

Tim July 2, 2014 65

With Android L available for a few devices, everyone not able to flash the developer preview build are scrambling to get a taste of Google's latest OS on their devices. Thankfully, the Android developer community is top notch, churning out plenty of work to...

Android L Features: A Brand New Dialer

Kellen July 2, 2014 93

One of the bigger changes in Android L that also shows off Google's new Material Design came in the form of the new Dialer. Like many of the other features we have highlighted in the Android L preview, the Dialer still performs like a dialer, but it looks and...

Android L Preview Hits AOSP for Nexus 4, 5, 7 and 10 (Updated)

Kellen July 2, 2014 50

When Google released the Android L Developer Preview last week to the Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 (2013), I can imagine that a number of you were disappointed - namely those with a Nexus 4, Nexus 7 (2012) or Nexus 10. While Google still hasn't released flashable...

Koush Whips Up Clear Notifications App for Android L Preview Users

Tim July 1, 2014 31

As we came to realize only a few minutes into our time with the Android L developer preview build, it seems that Google has removed the clear all notifications button found in the notification bar. Whether this is a permanent change to Android by Google, we...

Google Docs and Sheets Updated with Android L and Microsoft Office Compatibility

Kyle July 1, 2014 17

As QuickOffice quietly moves towards obsoletion, Google is doing its darnedest to integrate all of the deprecated app's features into its office suite. If today's massive updates to Docs and Sheets are any indication, the team is nearly finished. The biggest...

Android L Features: New Quick Settings Panel is Mostly Improved

Kellen July 1, 2014 56

Our coverage of Android L features continues this afternoon with a look at the newly restyled Quick Settings Panel (QSP). For those not familiar, the Quick Settings Panel was previously accessed as a secondary pulldown from the notification shade that gave you...