Backdrop for Chromecast goes live with your favorite photo albums from Google+
Back at Google I/O, Google announced new functionality coming to Chromecast that would embellish the current crop of beautiful imagery that's displayed as a screensaver when your Chromecast isn't 'casting'. Called Backdrop it promised to allow you to add...
Humble Mobile Bundle 9 goes live with 6 great games
The Humble Mobile Bundle 9 has gone live this morning and it's brought six games to the table which are sure to pique your interest.
There's some top notch titles included for whichever price you want to pay, including Syberia,...
Facebook working on an app that won’t require you to use your real name
Reports have surfaced overnight from the New York Times, that Facebook is preparing to launch a new standalone app that will allow you to interact with others by not using your real name.
Unnamed sources cited by the New...
Google updates Android Wear companion app ahead of Android Wear feature update
Google announced support for GPS and on-device music playback paired with Bluetooth headset compatibility and downloadable watchfaces last month. Google today started pushing out an update to their companion app this morning which looks to be paving the way...
Woolworths offering deals for purchasing Google Play Gift Cards
Since Google released Gift Cards in Australia, we've seen them slowly expand availablity to more stores, and we've seen some deals starting to show up. This week Woolworths is running a deal if you want to purchase some Google...
Samsung’s power sharing cable launches for $19.99
We've all been caught short before -- there's nothing worse than being on the go with a flat gadget, and it's made all the worse if you've got something else nearby that's got full battery, but you can't share...
Google Play Music device deauthorisation policy appears to have been changed again – Deauthorise...
Early in August, Google upset the mob by changing their deauthorisation policy so that users could remove only a maximum of four devices a year. This caused a fair bit of discussion, but it appears that Google has quietly...
Google rumoured to be looking at developing a WhatsApp style messaging system
Remember when Google basically merged all their messaging clients - Google Talk, Drive Chat, etc - into one client called Hangouts? Well, according to a rumour, they might be looking into developing a new one, but based on the...
Everything Android at the 2014 EB Expo
The 2014 EB Expo is here, running from today until Sunday October 5 at the Sydney Showgrounds. Unsurprisingly, as we found last year, the show is heavily skewed towards the major consoles, but with area set up for independent...
Google updates Chromecast section in Play Store to Google Cast
Google has been moving towards the term 'Google Cast' for their Chromecast functions for a while now. To emphasise this, it appears Google has updated Google Play Chromecast apps section of the Android Google Play Store to be now...
Google Play Newsstand gets Material Design based update
Google Play Newsstand took over from Google Play Magazines in November last year, and since then there's been a few minor updates, but nothing terribly huge. Today Google has announced that the app will be getting an update to...
Humble Bundle Mobile 8 adds three more titles adding more great value
Humble Bundle folks are determined to bleed your wallet this week, offering the Humble Bundle PC and Android 11, as well as the Humble Bundle Mobile 8 at the same time. There's great value in both bundles and as...
Authy: Centralised 2 Step Verification for Google Authenticator-compatible services
2 Step Verification is becoming more and more important in an online world that's filled with people trying to get their hands on your data. Whether it's your Evernote, Google or Facebook account or something more precious like your...
Humble Bundle PC and Android 11 adds three more titles to the list
After kicking off the Humble Bundle PC and Android 11 deal a little over a week ago, the folks over at the Humble Bundle have chipped in a little extra. The bundle has been updated, and is now offering...
Google Play now showing IAP price ranges and physical addresses
In what is assumed to be a bid to adhere to new requirements of the European Union surrounding In-App Purchases (IAP), Google began asking developers last month to add a physical address, as well as a price range for...