Google Search on Android can now understand multiple spoken languages at once

Google has announced that its Search app on Android devices can now handle a number of different spoken languages at once, in an effort to help people who speak more than one language.

Yahoo app now includes one-swipe access to news, magazines, and more

As Yahoo continues to refashion itself as a media and content portal, they're making even more improvements to their app — which now includes Yahoo's digital magazines. The magazines, which bring more long-form content to the Yahoo app then their previous news offerings, span the gamut of food, tech, beauty, movies, and health.

Bitdefender adds Android Wear support to app to help stop smartphone theft

Bitdefender announced a new update to its Android app that enables support for Android Wear devices as well, in an attempt to give owners of smartphones some extra help in preventing the possible theft of their product.

Google+ Notifications: How and why to use them

Too many notifications can quickly overwhelm your brain

MediaFire for Android now automatically backs up your photos and videos

The MediaFire cloud storage service now has a new version of its Android app available to download from Google Play that has a number of new features, including automatic photo and video backup.

Uber offers developer API to integrate car service in third party apps

Uber has just announced a developer API, allowing developers to integrate the car service into their own Android apps. Apps will be able to do things like send an address to Uber's own app, as well as display pickup times, provide fare estimates, and more.

Skype relief is finally coming with notifications only on the device you're currently using

Skype will soon be doing more to curb notification noise on your devices. The company has announced a new feature, known as "active endpoint" that will contain chat notifications to the device that you're using, rather than alerting every single device. For instance, if you're chatting using Skype on your phone, your computer and tablet will remain silent.

Verizon said to be taking on Google Play with its own misguided app store

The next Android phone you buy from Verizon might just come with a Verizon-branded app store. If that sounds familiar, like something from days past, you're not alone in that feeling. Apparently Verizon is working on a "different kind of app store", promoting app discovery in a way that Google Play has yet to grasp.

Uber test driving Corner Store delivery service

Mobile-first transportation service, Uber, is dabbling in deliveries with a new service called Corner Store. Those inside of two limited Washington D.C. delivery zones can now order from a catalog of over 100 items Uber has in stock, and have the items delivered to their precise location. This service will only go for a couple of weeks to see what the reception's like.

Verizon's HTC One Max picking up Sense 6 in latest update

Though HTC One Max users on Sprint got their hands on a Sense 6 update back in May, Verizon has just started its OTA rollout. We've received several tips and there are some responses in our forums indicating that the Verizon One Max is indeed finally getting its Sense 6 update, bringing it in line with the software you'd find on the One M8.

Dscout review: going beyond Project Ara

The survey app from Project Ara is back, and it's paying out

Budget app Simple adds instant money transfer

Simple has released a major update for its finance app for Android devices, including an all new interface and a few new features to help people manage their money.

Google Sheets gets Excel-friendly while Drive adds Activity Stream

Google Drive and Google Sheets for Android got some decent feature additions recently. Google Drive now lets users view changes made to files and folders from the details panel, along with a few new file management functions from the same pane.

OneNote app for Android updated with full tablet support and more

Microsoft has released a major update for its OneNote note taking app for Android devices in the Google Play Store, offering tablet owners a full and native experience for the first time, along with other features.

Reminder: 1Password premium features go on 30-day trial starting tomorrow

1Password made a massive update to their Android app earlier this summer, and though it's been free since June, tomorrow they start charging for a few things. It's worth grabbing now to get some of the premium features like creating new password/website combinations, editing what's currently in your vault, and organizing favorites and folders. Regardless of whether or not you're an existing user, you'll have a 30 day trial starting tomorrow to see what the app offers before needing to pay.

Xbox One SmartGlass Android app updated with remote game purchases and more

Microsoft has updated the official, non-beta, version of the Xbox One SmartGlass Android app with a number of new features, including a way to remotely purchase digital games for the game console from an Android smartphone or tablet.

Noke padlock will allow owners to unlock it via Android app

There will always be a need for padlocks to secure doors and other items and today a company called FŪZ Designs revealed a new kind of lock, the Noke, that supports Bluetooth and can be opened with the help of an Android app.

In Case You Missed It: LEGO Fusion, A Game Involving Real Life Brick Building, is Available Now

The newest LEGO game to be released on Android is LEGO Fusion. The app combines real life brick building with the games, as you scan your own creations for use in the game.

Weather Channel Android app gets major redesign in latest update

The highly popular Weather Channel Android app got an update late on Friday in the Google Play Store, presenting its users with an all new user interface and other features.

The beginner's guide to Plex

Plex is an amazing tool to access your media content on all your devices, here's a quick beginners guide to getting up and running