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Google announces Google Fit to rival Apple’s HealthKit

Plug your fitness data into Google's meta-app. 

On Oct 28, 2014 by Taylor Hatmaker

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The Google Play store is swarming with games about bombing Gaza

First up, there’s BombGaza, a well-reviewed app that puts you in the cockpit of an Israeli jet flying low over Gaza’s rooftops.

On Aug 4, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Google acquires music streaming service Songza

Google now owns two music subscription services, something no other company can say.

On Jul 1, 2014 by Micah Singleton

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The hidden costs of YouTube’s controversial revenue split

In return for distributing videos, YouTube takes a hefty fee from its content creators. But what are the long-term costs?

On Mar 11, 2014 by [email protected]

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Parents are freaking out over Google Play’s incest-themed erotica

We strongly advise against doing a keyword search for "daddy." 

On Feb 17, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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You’ll never guess what Fall Out Boy’s Flappy Bird clone is called

Sugar, We're Goin' Down.

On Feb 12, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Almost half of all reviewers gave Facebook Home a 1-star rating

Users seem deeply disappointed by app's battery-killing homescreen takeover.

On Apr 15, 2013 by Fidel Martinez

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“Make Me Asian” app is racist, doesn’t work

Got an Android phone? Want to turn your photos into offensive Asian caricatures? This would be the app for you ... if it actually worked.

On Dec 28, 2012 by Kevin Collier

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Banned Reddit app returns

The Reddit app that Google banned last month for "sexually explicit material" has returned—with one major adjustment.

On Apr 4, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Banned Reddit app returns

Reddit Is Fun's not-so-fun misadventures in the Google Play store highlight Google's nonsensical mobile content policy.

On Mar 21, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Reddit app banned from Android for linking to porn

Citing "sexually explicit content," Google has banned Reddit Is Fun from its mobile store. 

On Mar 19, 2012 by Kevin Morris