Google’s virtual keyboard app Gboard has started rolling out the new feature split keyboard to Android tablets, after the same feature had previously launched on foldables. With split keyboard, it’s easier to type with both hands while you are still holding the tablet, at least if it’s a tablet larger than 10 inches, since the most used keys will be close to the bezel. Gboard has other features too such … more…
Mouna Sidi Hida from Microsoft’s Family Audience Product and Strategy Lead announced more advanced parental control features today, with a new set of features that should work well and are also built with a very intuitive user interface. Through Microsoft Launcher, a user can control screen time on both Windows 10 computers and tablets, Xbox One, and Android tablets and phones. With one app to control all of these devices, … more…
Amazon is now giving away 33 paid apps for free to Android devices in an offer that ends on August 15 at 11:59PM (PDT). And best of all, one of the free apps is the currently hot Goat Simulator app: http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_439973622 The free Android apps and Kindle Fire apps are sorted in categories of games, utilities, kids, productivity, science, health & wellness, education, music, lifestyle, and photography. The normal price … more…
Over 20 apps that are otherwise paid apps are now available to download for free on Android tablets and smartphones until July 1 (11:59PM PDT). The free apps are a mix of utility apps and games with titles including Simply Yoga, Quell Memento, TinyCam Monitor PRO for IP Cam, Mirroring 360 – AirPlay Receiver, The Bard’s Tale, Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst, Crazy Rocket, Weather LIve – Detailed, No … more…
Opera Software announced a new Opera Max for Android today, a tool that lets users take control over apps and see how data and battery is consumed by each individual app, in addition to compressing incoming and outgoing data so that in practice you may get 50% more data out of your monthly data plan. It has na easy to understand interface, so you don’t need to use it for … more…
May the 4th is Star Wars day now, and Amazon is in on the whole thing and even celebrates it with some free Star Wars apps in their app store. Some of these downloads are 288MB in size though. After all, they are computer games, so make sure you have some space on your tablet before you install them. Some of the largest apps doesn’t seem to be free today … more…
Amazon Prime Instant Video was originally only available as an app for Amazon’s own in-house Kindle Fire tablets, and when when they first released an app for other Android devices, it had a lot of limitations. This week, the new app has made Amazon Prime Instant Video fully available on all Android tablets though. It was a much needed update of the app, considering that watching movies and TV-shows is … more…
Once again Amazon Appstore is giving away a large bundle of Android apps for free, like the did in December when they gave away a bundle of 33 apps that are otherwise paid apps. Today they are giving away as much as 34 apps for free: http://www.amazon.com/b/?ie=UTF8&node=2350149011 The apps for download consists of a combination of utility apps and games including Five Nights at Freddys 2, Atomus HD, Unpossible, Elements … more…
Amazon’s Game Studios division announced today that Amazon will soon launch apps and games for the iOS operating system as well so that their Android games can be played on iPad’s too. Today’s announcement coincided with the launch of new games from Amazon Game Studios that will soon become available on Fire tablets as well as iPads. These games are Lost Within, Til Morning’s Light, Tales From Deep Space, and … more…
Did you get an Android tablet for Christmas but have yet to fill it up with apps? Well, now could be a good time to do just that, as Amazon is currently offering a bundle of 33 apps for free from their Android app store: http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_428360142 These are apps that are otherwise paid apps, but can be downloaded for free today through their 33 app bundle. Half of them are … more…