Alto’s Adventure for Android is out now for free
Alto’s Adventure is a name that has circulated the Internet for a year now, but unfortunately the hugely popular mobile game has only been available on...
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge press render leaks out thanks to @evleaks
At some point, you get the sense that Android smartphone manufacturers just accept that leaks are just a fact of life. That must be the case...
Final Fantasy IX for Android is out now, 20% off for its first week on sale
We knew Final Fantasy IX for Android would be releasing soon based on the state it was in for a livestream we saw last month, but we...
LG G5 always on display teaser does the rounds
For the longest time, LG‘s flagship smartphones have played second (or third, or fourth) fiddle to Samsung’s Galaxy S devices, but have always been very impressive...
Samsung Galaxy S7 wallpapers leak out early
Just when you thought we might get to MWC 2016 without more leaking out about Samsung‘s latest flagship, the Samsung Galaxy S7 wallpapers have appeared to tide...
Firefox OS will end support after version 2.6
Even though we focus on Android here at AndroidStory, it’s been an interesting experience watching Firefox OS try and break into the mobile industry. It’s been enlightening,...
Tennis Club Story continues Kairosoft’s run of brilliant simulation games
I have a pretty big soft spot for Kairosoft games – if you haven’t heard of Kairosoft before, you might have heard of their breakout mobile...
GTA: Chinatown Wars discounted to $1.99 USD to celebrate Chinese New Year
For those who don’t know, Chinese New Year is just around the corner and we’ll soon be welcoming the Year of the Monkey. To help celebrate the...
Layoffs at BlackBerry affect 200 workers, including BBM co-founder
BlackBerry is a company in transition as it looks for ways to remain relevant in the highly competitive smartphone marketplace. While it’s latest smartphone, the BlackBerry Priv,...
HTC One M10 shows up in leaked photo, minus the HTC branding bar
The start of the calendar year is always an exciting time as most Android manufacturers gear up to announce their 2016 flagship smartphones. One of the most...
LG G5 to be announced February 21st, LG posts confusing marketing material everywhere
We’ve known for some time already that LG is planning to hold a press conference at MWC 2016 on February 21st, and while everybody and their...
Taylor Swift game from Glu Mobile is on its way
Mobile game publisher Glu Mobile has made a number of big announcements over the last few months and has been generally successful over that period as...
Microsoft buys SwiftKey in latest mobile acqusition
Microsoft has been doing a pretty spectacular job recently of getting its tendrils into the Android (and iOS) world, whether it be via first-party developed apps or...
Second Nintendo mobile game will feature a “familiar” character
Nintendo is a company in flux at the moment with its traditional means of sales (i.e. consoles and associated video games) slowly faltering. 2016 promises to...
One billion Gmail accounts are now active every month
Gmail achieved the milestone of one billion Android app downloads some time ago, but getting to one billion Gmail accounts being active every month? That’s an entirely...
Nexus factory images with February security fixes are available today
Right on cue, Google has today released new Nexus factory images which contain the security patch fixes for February. The images will have build numbers of either MMB29Q, MMB29U...
Google Nexus phones may be going the way of Apple
Up till now, Google Nexus phones have been built through a healthy working relationship between Google and an Android device manufacturer. The symbiotic relationship allows Google to showcase...
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2016 is booked for February 21st
If there was any doubt that Samsung would be launching their next Galaxy S device at a Samsung Unpacked event, Samsung has put that doubt to...
Oppo intends to “Wow the World” at MWC 2016
MWC 2016 is now under a month away and device manufacturers have started sending invites and teasers to the press to let them know what’s coming,...
Final Fantasy IX Mobile is shown off in Square Enix livestream
Right at the end of 2015, games publisher Square Enix announced that it would be bringing one of its most beloved Final Fantasy games, Final Fantasy...