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Reviews
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 review: The best Samsung smartphone ever
Android TV
Google’s Nexus Player is Google’s first Android TV device
Plex announces its support for Android TV and the upcoming Nexus Player
AOL jumps on the Android TV bandwagon
Apps
Androidify update overhauls with new design, GIFs, and new items
Messenger application will not replace Hangouts on Nexus 6
HTC Dot View app gets third-party notifications, music controls, and holiday surprises
Carriers
Nexus 6 to be available on all major U.S. carriers
The ASUS PadFone X mini is coming to AT&T on Oct. 24, $199 contract free on GoPhone
Google Classroom getting several improvements for students and teachers
Google Play Store downloads beat out iOS App Store downloads in volume by 60%
Android 5.0 Lollipop is official, includes full Material Design overhaul and tons of new features
Google posts video showing how Lollipop name was decided on
Android 5.0 Lollipop statue arrives at Google headquarters in Mountain View
Google posts Android Lollipop Statue Unwrapped video
Android Lollipop features “Factory Reset Protection” to stop thieves from wiping stolen phones
Hardware
Samsung SDI develops new batteries that are both flexible and rollable
Phones
The ASUS PadFone X mini is coming to AT&T on Oct. 24, $199 contract free on GoPhone
HTC reaffirms promise of Lollipop to the M7 and M8 in 90 days
LG aims to improve camera in next flagship device
Motorola announces which devices will get Android 5.0
Nexus 6 with Android Lollipop officially unveiled, pre-orders start late October for $649
Nexus 6 to be available on all major U.S. carriers
Google shows us what the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 have to offer in a couple of new promotional videos
Nexus 6 poses with the iPhone 6 Plus
Oppo N3 smart rotating camera gets a demo video
Samsung announces its latest “Galaxy Gifts” campaign for the Note 4 & Note Edge
Tablets
The ASUS PadFone X mini is coming to AT&T on Oct. 24, $199 contract free on GoPhone
HTC’s Nexus 9 is official, complete with brushed metal design and BoomSound speakers
Google shows us what the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 have to offer in a couple of new promotional videos
Updates
Android 5.0 Lollipop is official, includes full Material Design overhaul and tons of new features
Developers will be able to grab the Android 5.0 SDK on October 17
Android Lollipop features “Factory Reset Protection” to stop thieves from wiping stolen phones
Motorola announces which devices will get Android 5.0
HTC reaffirms promise of Lollipop to the M7 and M8 in 90 days
Miscellaneous
Standalone streaming service from HBO coming in 2015
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