Ahead of Google's mandatory developer registration for sideloaded apps, the company's getting the Play Store ready.

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While I almost always advise on which is the new best smartphone, the majority of consumers don't upgrade every year. I have friends and family who tell me they don't want to upgrade and ask, "How can ...

A Google VP over ChromeOS says that support for existing Chromebooks will continue, but some may be able to upgrade to the new Android base.

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David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...