Gadgetory

hello bogan ladies and gentlemen I'm Joe handy the Android authority app guy and welcome back to Android apps weekly let's jump right into some headlines first up this week Google will now be showing us sponsored apps search results when we search for apps in the Google Play Store it's too bad of all the things that could have given us from the actual Google search they gave us freaking advertisements AVG recently released a report that shows the applications that take up the most storage have the worst battery giant and use the most data yes Facebook is on all of those lists google has launched android for work which is a set of curated apps that help increased productivity for businesses and their employees to check it out to head to android comm slash work earlier this week developer of falcon pro released a video slideshow showing how he developed his Falcon pro application in just three weeks and what methods he used it's a great watch especially for developers last up this week Google Play Music now allows you to upload fifty thousand songs to their service for free this is ostensibly to better compete with Apple and Amazon but really it's great no matter how you spin it if you want to see more headlines updates and app releases don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter I curate it myself and I promise I will never send you any spam the link is in the video description below if you're interested okay focus take a quick look at the applications that made a big splash this week if you want to check any of them out the links are in the video description below links is a special kind of browser that opens up in floating bubbles instead of full screen like a normal browser and it was updated to version 1.0 which means it has finally left beta the update also brought a number of new features bug fixes and performance improvements it's totally free so why not check it out all my tree is a brand new 3d puzzle platformer where you play as an adventurer who must bring a balance to a crumbling world it brings with a decent graphics and fun story and surprisingly good game music it's a dollar ninety-nine but there are no in-app purchases there is the occasional bug here and there but they'll get that ironed out soon enough sound hut is a new app that helps you control your volume and does so without root using this you can put your lollipop device into actual silent mode if you want to and there are a range of other features such as the ability to adjust only media volume on tablets it's free to use with in-app purchases heaven strike rivals is a new tactical RPG out of Square Enix it has some pretty decent graphics and similar battle mechanics to old-school classics like Final Fantasy Tactics not exactly the same but similar it also has a bunch of other content for you to enjoy it's free with in-app and it's worth a shot if you're a strategy RPG fan YouTube kids was released this last week by Google to generally positive reviews it is a YouTube application that is geared specifically at kids and contains playlists with entertaining and educational content again it's specifically for kids it's an app that all parents should at least try out and it is totally free the only issue is that if your kid is too old for this stuff they have to go back to using normal YouTube once again I'm Joe hindi the Android authority app guy while you're here why not subscribe to the Android Authority YouTube channel if you're hanging out for a minute we have a couple of awesome videos for you to watch right over there and they're also linked in the video description below for you folks on mobile finally don't forget to check out the written companion which is in the video description below and also don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter as always thanks for watching everybody and have a wonderful day