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17 Sep 2024

Google Enhances Find My Device with UWB Support and Compass Feature

Google's Find My Device network will soon include Ultra-Wideband tracker support and a new compass feature in its latest update. The compass will offer directional prompts to locate devices more accurately. Initial tests show the new functionality is not yet operational.

17 Sep 2024

WhatsApp to Enable Cross-Platform Messaging in EU Under Digital Markets Act

WhatsApp is rolling out a feature in the EU to send and receive messages from third-party platforms, complying with the Digital Markets Act. Meta extends this to Facebook Messenger. Third-party video and voice calls are planned by 2027. WhatsApp is also testing status update notifications for Android users.

17 Sep 2024

WhatsApp to Integrate Third-Party Messaging for EU Users Under New Law

WhatsApp will soon allow users in the European Union to send and receive messages from third-party apps, complying with the EU's Digital Markets Act. This feature will also be available for Facebook Messenger, enhancing cross-platform communication while maintaining privacy and security.

17 Sep 2024

Facebook Messenger Usage Rises 18.2% as Time on Other Apps Declines

As of June 2024, time spent on major social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok has declined compared to last year. Conversely, Facebook Messenger usage has surged by 18.2%, with users spending an additional 31.2 minutes on the app. Sponsored messages by Meta may boost future engagement.

17 Sep 2024

King's Raid RPG Introduces Successors of the Will Amid Update Challenges

King's Raid, an RPG game, has introduced a new update called Successors of the Will. This addition focuses on the original ensemble cast and their quest to subdue evil-doers threatening peace in Orvelia, addressing previous issues with updates.

17 Sep 2024

New Naruto x Boruto Game Blends Action and Strategy for Fans

Bandai Namco's Naruto x Boruto Ninja Voltage, a free-to-play action-strategy RPG, allows players to build forts, set traps, and invade territories using characters from the Naruto and Boruto series. The game combines strategic planning with dynamic action gameplay.

17 Sep 2024

Netflix and Nickelodeon Release SpongeBob: Bubble Pop Puzzle Game

Netflix and Nickelodeon have teamed up to release SpongeBob: Bubble Pop, a match-3 puzzle game. The game features various costumes and abilities for SpongeBob, aiming to engage fans with its interactive and entertaining gameplay.

09 Sep 2024

New Game Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival Launches on iOS and Android

Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival, a new twin-stick shooter game, is now available on iOS and Android for £2.99. Players control a four-legged mech to defeat underwater attackers and upgrade their weapons and skills by exploring undersea caves. The game has touchscreen controls and scores 8/10.

08 Sep 2024

Balatro Expands to Mobile, Announces 2025 Update and New Features

Balatro, initially released in February, is now available on mobile for Apple Arcade subscribers or for purchase on the App Store and Google Play for $4.99. The game blends Poker with Joker cards for high-scoring hands. Developer LocalThunk announced a 2025 gameplay update and new crossover cards.

07 Sep 2024

Google Maps Crashes Affecting Multiple Android Users Across Versions

Several Android users face crashes with Google Maps on versions 11.144.x and 11.145.x, impacting both stable and beta releases. Devices like Pixel and Samsung Galaxy are affected, with the issue more pronounced on Android 15 Beta. Temporary fixes include uninstalling updates or reverting versions.

07 Sep 2024

YouTube Music Updates Android App with Animated Splash Screens

YouTube Music's latest Android update, versions 7.16 and 7.17, introduces animated splash screens, replacing static ones. The new design features a smooth transition to a circular logo with a seek bar, aligning with the visual style of YouTube and YouTube TV. Some users report concerns about delays.

06 Sep 2024

Google's Android 15 Beta Reveals Notification and Settings Enhancements

Google's Android 15 QPR1 Beta reveals potential enhancements to notifications and quick settings, including compact views and circular icons. The Beta 1.1 patch fixes a reboot issue on Pixel devices. A stable release is expected in October, with some features possibly delayed until Android 16.

06 Sep 2024

Playstack and Thunk to Release Balatro on iOS and Android for $4.99

Playstack Publisher and Thunk will release Balatro for iOS and Android on September 26 for .99 (Rp153 thousand). The role-changing roguelike game, which has sold over two million copies on other platforms, allows players to bend rules by combining cards and outsmarting a blind boss.

06 Sep 2024

Balatro Card Game to Launch on Mobile Devices on September 26, 2024

Balatro, a popular card roguelike game, will launch on mobile devices on September 26th, 2024, for Android and iOS. Having sold 1 million copies in its first month, it will also be available as part of the Apple Arcade subscription for iOS users.

06 Sep 2024

Canadian Indie Game Balatro Launches on iOS and Android September 26

Balatro, a Canadian-made indie roguelite poker game by LocalThunk, launches on iOS and Android on September 26th. Known for its unique gameplay, it allows players to form poker hands to progress. A major update is planned for 2025. Preorders are available for .99 in Canada, and it will be on Apple Arcade.

06 Sep 2024

Codenames Board Game Launches on iOS and Android This September

Codenames, a popular board game, will be available on mobile devices for iOS and Android users starting on September 12th. This move aims to expand the game's reach and accessibility, offering fans a new way to enjoy the classic game on the go.

06 Sep 2024

Midnight Girl Diamond Heist Game Launches on iOS and Android September 16

Midnight Girl, a diamond-heisting point-and-click adventure game set in 1960s Paris, will be released on September 16th for iOS and Android. The game promises an engaging storyline and intricate puzzles, appealing to fans of the genre.

06 Sep 2024

EU Advocate General Suggests Google Android Auto May Breach Competition Rules

Google faces regulatory scrutiny in the EU over its Android Auto app templates, criticized for favoring its own navigation services. The Italian EV charging app JuicePass struggled to launch on Android Auto, leading to legal challenges and a 2021 penalty. EU Court Advocate General suggests possible competition rule breaches.

06 Sep 2024

Android Auto Version 12.8 May Enable Local Audio and Radio Playback

Android Auto may soon allow users to access local audio files and play radio stations directly through the platform in version 12.8. An APK teardown revealed a feature labeled "Car Local Media," enabling playback of personal music collections without streaming services, but excluding external USB drives.

06 Sep 2024

Google Expands Android Auto Apps Amid Ongoing Legal Dispute with Enel

Google faces scrutiny over Android Auto app policies after a 102 million Euro fine for market power abuse. The European Court of Justice is reviewing the case. Google plans to expand Android Auto with new app categories, including video and games, ensuring safety protocols are met.

06 Sep 2024

Court Ruling Challenges Section 230 Protections for ByteDance and TikTok

The Third Circuit US Court of Appeals ruled that ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, could be held accountable for distributing harmful content. This decision challenges Section 230 protections and underscores the need for reform to ensure tech companies are responsible for content moderation.

06 Sep 2024

Balatro to Launch on Android, iOS, and Apple Arcade on September 26, 2024

Balatro, a roguelike deckbuilder game inspired by Poker, will launch on Android and iOS on September 26, 2024. The game will also be accessible via Apple Arcade for a monthly subscription fee of $4.99.

06 Sep 2024

Balatro Poker Roguelike Game to Launch on Android and iOS September 26

Balatro, a popular poker roguelike game, will be released on Android and iOS devices on September 26. This launch aims to expand its user base by making the game accessible to mobile users, potentially boosting its market presence.

05 Sep 2024

Balatro Poker Roguelike Game Launches on iOS and Android September 26

Balatro, a popular poker roguelike game, will launch on iOS and Android on September 26. The game will be free for Apple Arcade subscribers, expanding its reach to mobile gamers.

05 Sep 2024

Riot Games Adjusts Virtual Currency Prices to Address Global Economic Shifts

Riot Games will adjust virtual currency prices for its games starting September 18th, citing global economic conditions. Ukrainian players face significant increases, while South America, Mexico, and India see decreases. Prices in the U.S. and Canada remain unchanged.

05 Sep 2024

Balatro+ Mobile Game Brings Joker and Tarot Cards to Poker on Smartphones

Balatro, a poker game with a twist using Joker and Tarot cards, is launching a mobile version called "Balatro+." The game will feature touch controls optimized for smartphones, enabling players to swipe and tap for a more intuitive gameplay experience.

05 Sep 2024

Balatro Mobile to Launch on Apple and Android Devices September 26

Balatro Mobile is scheduled for release on Apple and Android devices on September 26. The new app aims to enhance user experience with innovative features, potentially impacting the mobile gaming market. Industry analysts are watching closely to gauge its reception and market performance.

05 Sep 2024

Google Faces EU Scrutiny Over Android Auto App Restrictions

Google faces scrutiny from the European Union over restrictions on third-party apps for Android Auto, following a 102 million euro fine from Italian authorities for denying the JuicePass app. The EU's Advocate General suggested potential competition law violations. Google cites security concerns and awaits further rulings.

05 Sep 2024

Balatro Indie Game to Launch on Mobile Devices September 26

Balatro, an indie roguelike game, will launch on iOS and Android on September 26. With over two million copies sold globally, the game features unique poker-hand gameplay. A recent update includes collaborations with popular titles, letting players use characters from other games as face cards.

05 Sep 2024

Top RPG Games on Android: Albion Online, Diablo Immortal, and More

A new report highlights top RPG games on Android, featuring Albion Online, Diablo Immortal, Honkai: Star Rail, Black Desert Mobile, and Genshin Impact. These titles are praised for their engaging gameplay and high-quality graphics, offering diverse experiences for mobile gamers.

Apps & Games news for Mobile Android Page 99

Google Enhances Find My Device with UWB Support and Compass Feature

WhatsApp to Enable Cross-Platform Messaging in EU Under Digital Markets Act

WhatsApp to Integrate Third-Party Messaging for EU Users Under New Law

Facebook Messenger Usage Rises 18.2% as Time on Other Apps Declines

King's Raid RPG Introduces Successors of the Will Amid Update Challenges

New Naruto x Boruto Game Blends Action and Strategy for Fans

Netflix and Nickelodeon Release SpongeBob: Bubble Pop Puzzle Game

New Game Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival Launches on iOS and Android

Balatro Expands to Mobile, Announces 2025 Update and New Features

Google Maps Crashes Affecting Multiple Android Users Across Versions

YouTube Music Updates Android App with Animated Splash Screens

Google's Android 15 Beta Reveals Notification and Settings Enhancements

Playstack and Thunk to Release Balatro on iOS and Android for $4.99

Balatro Card Game to Launch on Mobile Devices on September 26, 2024

Canadian Indie Game Balatro Launches on iOS and Android September 26

Codenames Board Game Launches on iOS and Android This September

Midnight Girl Diamond Heist Game Launches on iOS and Android September 16

EU Advocate General Suggests Google Android Auto May Breach Competition Rules

Android Auto Version 12.8 May Enable Local Audio and Radio Playback

Google Expands Android Auto Apps Amid Ongoing Legal Dispute with Enel

Court Ruling Challenges Section 230 Protections for ByteDance and TikTok

Balatro to Launch on Android, iOS, and Apple Arcade on September 26, 2024

Balatro Poker Roguelike Game to Launch on Android and iOS September 26

Balatro Poker Roguelike Game Launches on iOS and Android September 26

Riot Games Adjusts Virtual Currency Prices to Address Global Economic Shifts

Balatro+ Mobile Game Brings Joker and Tarot Cards to Poker on Smartphones

Balatro Mobile to Launch on Apple and Android Devices September 26

Google Faces EU Scrutiny Over Android Auto App Restrictions

Balatro Indie Game to Launch on Mobile Devices September 26

Top RPG Games on Android: Albion Online, Diablo Immortal, and More

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