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Dark Sky API Gets 1 More Year of Use on Android

Kellen June 10, 2021 6

Dark Sky on Android went away a year ago after Apple bought them and acted like the meanies they often are. Thankfully, the Dark Sky API was given an extra year of availability for all of the 3rd party weather apps that still used it, which meant the same...

Google Preps Messages App for Android 12’s Colorful Material You

Tim June 9, 2021 4

Recently spotted, Google is preparing its Messages app to beautifully integrate with Android 12's Material You user interface, bringing a bit of dynamic color to the messaging app. On Android 12, the UI's accent color can intelligently match whatever wallpaper...

Google Perfectly Measures Grave Using AR, Tosses ‘Measure’ App Inside

Tim June 9, 2021 10

I feel like there is a lot of fun to be had for a headline on a post like this, and when you have so many ideas, you're never sure if you're using the right one. Regardless, if you can't tell from my somewhat morbid headline, Google has killed Measure, its AR-...

Fancy New Philips Hue App Version 4.0 is Rolling Out

Tim June 3, 2021 3

Philips Hue users, big news for you today. The developers behind the Philips Hue app are pushing version 4.0 out to iOS and Android users this week, complete with all sorts of new goodies. According to the Hue blog, users can look forward to an updated look...

Google Play Pass Adds Lots of Games, Goes to More Countries

Tim June 1, 2021 4

Google announced new gaming titles for Play Pass this week, its $5/month subscription app service, plus the launch in plenty of new countries. In total, there looks to be about 50 new titles available for playing, including a few sweet titles like Out There: Ω...

Google Details Load of Helpful Features Coming to Google Maps

Tim May 18, 2021 7

Google announced a solid lineup of new features headed to Google Maps this year at this week's Google I/O. Whether it's helping you get to your destination more safely or to help you avoid crowds, Maps has been evolving at a rapid pace and we're here for it....

Google Messages Going Split-View for Tablet Users

Tim May 13, 2021 27

Android tablets receive hardly any love from Google it seems, so little that I didn't even realize the company wasn't offering a split-view experience for its dedicated Messages app already on Android-powered slates. That seems crazy lazy to me, but hey, this...

Gboard Clipboard is Getting Screenshot Sharing Support

Tim May 11, 2021 3

Google's own Gboard keyboard app has a feature called Clipboard, which keeps track of things you have copied on your device, such as text and images. Having them stored inside of Gboard allows for sharing them down the road. This week, it's detailed that...