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Chances are that it’s been awhile since you last looked into changing keyboards. There’s no doubt that the entire Android ecosystem has taken big steps forward in the past few years when it comes to things like suggesting correct spellings for words as you type. TouchPal Keyboard Pro, however, can do much more for you […]

Update 1: 2018/06/30 10:24am PDT Update 2: 2018/07/04 11:21am PDT Free music seems to be making a comeback on Google Play Music. Once a relic of the past, free albums made a reappearance last week with Ariana Grande’s “My Everything” and an ICON album featuring The Beach Boys. Four more ICON albums with Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Kenny […]

Back in May, Google announced something called ‘Google Duplex’ at I/O. The feature would be able to call businesses using humanlike speech patterns to set up appointments or make reservations. But months before that, the Chrome team had already renamed its experimental ‘Chrome Home’ interface to ‘Chrome Duplex.’ Chrome Duplex is now being renamed again […]

Direct Bluetooth file transfers have been available on Android since time immemorial, but Android P adds a long-overdue related feature. You can finally see a list of all transferred files. The menu is nestled in the connection settings—it’s actually been there for a while, and no one noticed. We’ve traced the “Received file” menu back […]

The original Moto Z Play was released in 2016, and originally shipped with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. An update to Android 7.0 started rolling out in March 2017, and a 7.1.1 update came in June. The unlocked US model received 8.0 Oreo in May of this year, but only now is the Verizon model (also known […]

Update 1: 2018/07/04 11:18am PDT Update 2: 2018/07/04 4:04pm PDT OnePlus’ OxygenOS Open Betas give us an illuminating glimpse into the company’s future software plans. Although it’s possible that not every feature that makes it into the Open Betas will be deemed fit for stable release, they give us an advance look at the company’s intentions, if […]