Google Releases Android Wear For iOS

Android Wear for iOS has started rolling out today. Just pair your iPhone 5, 5c, 5s, 6, or 6 Plus (running iOS 8.2+) with an Android Wear watch to bring simple and helpful information right to your wrist.

Get your info at a glance: Check important info like phone calls, messages, and notifications from your favorite apps. Android Wear features always-on displays, so you’ll never have to move your wrist to wake up your watch.

Track your fitness: Set fitness goals, and get daily and weekly views of your progress. Your watch automatically tracks walking and running, and even measures your heart rate.

Save time with smart help: Receive timely tips like when to leave for appointments, current traffic info, and flight status. 

Just say “Ok Google” to ask questions: like “Is it going to rain in London tomorrow?” or create to-dos with “Remind me to pack an umbrella.”


Source: Apple App Store

Samsung Opens Beta Testing For Samsung Pay

Samsung is allowing a select number of people to beta test Samsung Pay in the U.S. In order to trial the mobile payment platform consumers need to have a Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+, or Note 5. 

AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and U.S. Cellular are supporting Samsung Pay at launch. The beta requires users to have an active Samsung account and a MasterCard or Visa credit/debit card from Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, U.S. Trust, or U.S. Bank. 

Samsung Pay uses both NFC and MST for tap to pay transactions. Consumers can request an invite to test Samsung Pay from Samsung.com by following the source link below.


Source: Samsung

HBO NOW Adds Chromecast Support

HBO streaming service HBO NOW, the app that allows you to cut ties with your current cable provider received an update this morning to allow for Chromecast support. The update includes performance tweaks along with the ability to send users push notifications. The updated HBO NOW app is live on Google Play to download.

Source: Google Play Store

Google Releases Preview Version Of YouTube Gaming For Android

Today Google released the version of the YouTube Gaming app for Android, users can watch videos covering more than 25,000 games and also watch live streams. While watching live streams, users can chat with other gamers and see reviews of popular games. YouTube Gaming will also recommend videos based on games in which users have showed interest. As far as the apps interface goes, users can browse dedicated pages for every game, as well as specific publisher and gamer channels. There are also category pages for topics such a reviews let’s plays and eSports.

YouTube Gaming for Android includes support for live stream notifications and will also include live streams of events such as E3, Pax, and Gamescom. The APK for YouTube Gaming is available via direct Google Drive link below and is slowly rolling out to the Play Store. Hit the links below to download Youtube Gaming let us know what you think in the comments below.

Source: Google Drive, Google Play Store

OS X El Capitan Public Beta 4 Now Available

Apple has released a new version of the OS X El Capitan Public Beta. Members of the Apple Beta Software Program can download the new OS X El Capitan release through the Updates section on the Mac App Store.

If you're interested in participating, you'll have to sign up at the Apple Beta Software Program website to get started.

If you're interested in the OS X El Capitan public beta, hit up the link below for more details on how to sign up for Apple Beta Software Program.

Source: Apple Beta Software Program