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This week we took a look back at the best and worst parts of 2016, talked about the latest Galaxy S8 rumors, and brought you an exclusive first look at the next Moto X. Here’s the news of the week!

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2016 in review: 10 defining moments in the world of Android In one of the most tumultuous years ever for Android, we saw a bizarre mix of euphoric highs balanced by tragic lows: here are 10 defining moments of 2016.

15 best Android apps and games released in 2016 Here we are, friends. It’s been an amazing year for mobile apps and games and we have more great options than ever! Here are the best Android apps and games from 2016!

The best Android phones of 2016, according to you Every month we create a new poll, asking our readers what they think is the best Android phone on the market. Here are the results after collecting data for nine months.

Exclusive: Moto X (2017) leaked renders and video Itching to find out what Moto has in store for the next Moto X? We’ve got you covered.

9 most controversial apps and games from 2016 Not every app made a positive splash in the world. In this piece, we check out the most controversial apps and games from 2016!

Best of Android 2016 – What is the best smartphone? Join us as we pit the top flagships of 2016 against one another in battery, display, performance and audio tests to find out which one comes out on top!

Does a Galaxy S8 stylus accessory make any sense? A new rumor claims that Samsung may release its S Pen stylus as an optional accessory for the Galaxy S8. We examine what’s good and bad with such a move.

The worst blunders of 2016 (besides the Galaxy Note 7) Time to talk about the 2016 moments tech companies would like us to forget. Let’s get to it!

10 best new Android apps and games of December 2016 We’ve rounded up some of the best new Android apps and games released in December 2016!

7 cool accessories for your new Android phone Here’s a list of 7 smartphone accessories that go above and beyond the basic cable, case, and screen protectors to make your new handset more exciting.

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• T-Mobile rolls out battery shutdown update to remaining Galaxy Note 7s
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• The primary developers behind Android N-ify have ended their involvement
• OnePlus 3T Nougat beta goes live, OnePlus 3 and 3T stable updates roll out tonight
• HTC Ocean Note to be announced on January 12
• Google Play Store lists a couple of games with the price of just $0.01
• Some Google Pixel devices shutting down at 30% battery
• Android 7.1.1 Nougat update for Galaxy S7/S7 Edge coming in January
• Google Play has tons of great games on sale – up to 85% off!
• Square Enix mobile games are on sale up to 50% off
• Moto G4 and G4 Plus Nougat update rolls out in India
• T-Mobile demos nearly 1Gpbs speeds on its network with unreleased phone
• Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) press renders and specs leaked
• Some Nexus 6P devices are affected by bootloop issues
• Gionee M2017 officially revealed in China with two 3,500mAh batteries
• Latest Nougat beta update for Galaxy S7 Edge fixes rebooting issues
• Super Mario Run for Android pre-registration now open in the Play Store

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