It seems like the Moto X hype train can not be stopped. Just when we thought that the release of a new Nexus 7 and Android 4.3 Jelly Bean had stolen a little bit of the limelight, the Moto X has roared back into the spotlight. Android Police have gotten their hands on the camera app for the Moto X and shared the APK for all of us to enjoy. In this build, the application is almost fully functional although the double-flick wrist gesture is obviously not working.

If you want something done right you have to do it yourself. Ever since the iPod vaulted MP3 players past CD’s, car manufacturers have been creating ways to integrate compatible software into their stereo systems. This integration has taken many forms. From something as simple as an AUX jack for stereo audio, to Bluetooth connected systems with limited app support and voice control, they have gone through many iterations in less than a decade.

Sponsored by: Galaxy Universal Remote [Price: $3.99] The Galaxy Universal Remote app is one of the better remote apps available on the Play Store. It uses a device’s built-in IR blaster to control your TV, set top box, media streamer, and even your camera if you have a supported DSLR. It features a smooth, easy-to-use interface with a bucket load of supported devices and you can get a device supported upon request.

Badland, one of our favorite mobile games of all time, is finally getting a sequel on Android. Badland 2 has been available on iOS for a few months already, and now the same great experience will make its way to the Google Play Store sometime very soon. What’s that? The Android version won’t be the same as the iOS version? How come? Apparently the game’s original developer, Frogmind, didn’t publish Badland 2 to the Play Store.

TL;DR Four million people started Amazon Prime free trials or began paid memberships during the holiday sales Echo Dot and Fire TV Stick with Alexa Remote topped charts, as Amazon sells “millions” of its own devices Smart home products like smart plugs and robot vacuum cleaners also sold well The holiday sales may be over, but online retail giants are already rolling out “year end deals” and likely eying further discounts in January.

Google has now opened up the Google Contacts app to any Android smartphone running Android Lollipop or above. The app was previously exclusive to Lollipop devices from Google’s own range of handsets, like the Pixel and Nexus range, but, as of version 2.1.2.164543808, that is no longer the case. The Google Contacts app includes backup and sync for your contacts via the Google Cloud, making them accessible on any of your devices, as well as a straightforward interface typical of Google’s homegrown apps.

Google just can’t stop the Pixel 4 leaks! Just today we’ve seen teases of new camera features and a fresh orange colorway, but now we’ve got an even bigger leak with what appears to be an official Google Pixel 4 video advert. The leak comes via ProAndroid which has obtained an off-screen recording (reportedly captured by an unnamed Facebook user) of the ad for the fourth generation Pixel phones. We’ve embedded the video above for your viewing pleasure, though hopefully we see a better quality version soon.

Indie title Karma. Incarnation 1 has been officially released in the Google Play Store. The multi-award winning point-and-click adventure game was first launched on Steam last year and has since received plenty of critical acclaim. It made its way to Android just yesterday, with an iOS version also coming soon. Similar to the likes of Machinarium, Karma. Incarnation 1 doesn’t feature any text-based dialog or information, rather, it’s more like a picture-book, with the images telling the story.

Lenovo has been announcing new smartphones left and right as of late. Four weeks ago it unveiled the budget-friendly Moto C and Moto C Plus, and two weeks ago the Moto Z2 Play was unveiled. Now the company is back again with yet another pair of phones, this time in the budget-friendly Moto E range. The new Moto E4 and Moto E4 Plus cost a bit more than the Moto C range, though they’re still quite affordable.

This kit comes with everything you need. You can program an Arduino Leonardo board to monitor the moisture levels of up to four plants at once and dispense the perfect amount of water to each one as needed. The 15-part kit includes the board itself, a pump, soil moisture sensors, and a water pipe. Whether this is your first foray into the Internet of Things or you’re a seasoned Arduino vet, the smart plant watering kit is a practical way to flex your skills and take some household chores off your plate.