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A newly refined design highlights the company's best products In an attempt to make some leaps forward in terms of design and user experience, Yahoo! has revamped its Android app today with a new interface and set of features. Version 1.0 of the app changes the look of things, with an endlessly scrolling set of news stories as the main page, which nicely displays the article title...

LTE-capable mid-ranger shows up with an affordable PAYG price tag Sony's XperiaSP looks to be one of the more interestingmid-level Android handsets coming our way over the next few weeks. It's packing a Snapdragon S4 Pro CPU, an aluminum trim and a trademark Sony "light bar" down below, not to mention an 8-megapixel camera using the company's Exmor RS stacked image sensor tech. So...

And be sure to show us your favorite highlight while you're there HTC's new video highlights are pretty awesome. Highlights are those 30 second videos created from your pictures and Zoes, and are perfect for sharing on YouTubeor your favorite social network. Currently, there are six themes you can choose from for your highlight, and they run the gamut from subtle black and white...

A strange endorsement as Sprint contemplates accepting a higher bid from Dish In a letter to chairman of the FCCJulius Genachowski, CEO of Intel Paul Otellini has expressed that he believes Softbank is a better choice than Dish to buy Sprint. Following a trip to Asia where he met withSoftbank, which an Intel spokesperson refers to as "a business partner", Otellinichose to write to...

Some phones preordered from Best Buy will be delayed until May 9 through May 20 If you put in a preorder for the Sprint Galaxy S4 through Best Buy, you'll want to check your email. It seems that at least some of the phones aren't going to make their original shipping date. We're sorry, but the fulfillment of your recent pre-order is taking longerthan expected. We expect it to arrive...

But what exactly would you do with a Twitter for Glass app? Although Eric Schmidt seems to think that Google Glass is a year away from being in consumer's hands, the evidence is building that Twitter is working on its own app for the eyewear. A tweet has surfaced of a pretty unassuming picture, but the devil is in the details here -- the picture claims to be sent from a "Twitter...

Updates, patches, and bug fixesare included in versionVS910ZVB Many of Verizon'srecent OTA updates have included the removal of pre-installed applications, commonly referred to as 'bloatware.' The LG Revolution'slatest update (SW VersionVS910ZVB) includes one of the longest lists of apps being removed from a Verizon Android device: Mobile IM Rockband Bitbop Verizon Apps Blockbuster...

New album art options and additional languages also make it into the latest update Powerampis seeing some pretty significant changes in the widget department for version 2.0.9-b528. Homescreen widgets are now fully customizable: the background, text, icons, and buttons can now be completely configured to the user's liking. For anyone that doesn't want to spend the time tweaking every...

Samsung designers tell how they brought the Galaxy S4 to life In the latest installment of its "design story" series, Samsung cracks open the Galaxy S4 design process for all to see, revealing some of the thinking behind the looks and features of its new high-end smartphone. Narrated in sound bites from Samsung designers, the Galaxy S4 is simultaneously described as "not a radical...

Stability fixes, as well as Zoe, camera, Betas Audio and location service tweaks in first OTA After a limited roll-out in some European countries this past week, the update to software version 1.29.401.12 is now live for unlockedHTC One users in the UK. The update includes stability improvements and bug fixes, in addition to tweaks to the location service, HTC Zoe, camera "parameter...

Think Optimus G Pro, only smaller, and only in South Korea for now LG tonight has announced the Optimus GK, basically taking the better parts of the LG Optimus G Pro and scaling things down into a slightly more manageable 5-inch form factor in line with its recently release national cousin, the Samsung Galaxy S4. The Optimus GK is a tad taller and thicker than the Galaxy S4 -- and...

We're not just in New York City working on the (more or less) super secret tm13 -- we're also still hard at work at the all-new Android Central application. We're edging closer to a public beta. But before we put this guy out in the wild, I want to hear what you folks want to see in it. We like to think we've thought of everything that we want to have in a v1 release, but it's still...

Preorder a 32GB version in white by May 24 to qualify for a free cradle Sony has officially started taking preorders for its newest 10.1-inch Jelly Bean tablet, theXperiaTablet Z. This incredibly thin,IR-sporting device was announced in late January, and shown off during the Mobile World Congress. It comes with a 'Full HD Reality Display' (1920x1200p WUXGA),1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro...

A tower defense sequel that is a worthy successor to the original Tower defense is one of those genres that really translates well to a touch-only device, and one game that has made that extremely apparent is Fieldrunners. For coming up on two years now, it has been a staple in the Tower Defense category on Android and iOS alike. If you've been playing it from the start, there's...

As devices start to make their way into more hands, the forums are jumping with discussion There's been more news about the Samsung Galaxy S4 than you can shake a stick at as of late, and that means two things. Firstly, it's time for them to start trickling in from preorders and more people have them. The second is that people want to talk about it. That's where oru forums come into...

I'd say this behind-the-scenes picture just about sums up our week in New York City. Take a bunch of characters from Mobile Nations, toss them into a room with John P and Cali Lewis of GeekBeat.TV, and good things will happen. OK, a lot of craziness will happen, too. But also good things. While we haven't explicitly said what we were up to at tm13 -- and don't worry, we'll take care...

Samsung Galaxy S4given a reparability score of 8 out of 10 The fellows over at iFixitgot their Samsung Galaxy S4, and that means it's time to tear shit apart. Unlike most folks who try to take good care of their expensive electronic toys, these people live to break them open and see what the innards look like. This go around, they found most things pretty easy to get to and replace,...

Long-awaited Black HTCOne makes an appearance, complete with a button to buy today If you've been waiting for the HTC One in black, it looks like Sprint just put it up for sale about an hour ago. Of course it's the same One as the silver version, but it's black. A few people are concerned that these aren't shipping right away, but we see nothing to suggest that on Sprint's website...

A factory restore image is your way back to stock when you need it the most, so be sure to grab it and keep it handy HTC has posted the 1.29.1540.3factory restore images for the unlocked Developer Edition HTC One on the HTCdev site. Available in two flavors -- a zip file and a Windows RUU executable -- these files will allow anyone to restore their phone back to an out-of-the-box...

France the first European country to have the device; South and Central America to follow The LGOptimus F5, which is the first of the new F Series devices to be unveiled, is ready for a global debut following its unveiling at MWC in Barcelona. The device, which is targeted at a mid-range price point but still packing some high-end design and LTE, is set to be available in France...

One of the hottest phones of the year comes to two of the big four carriers in the states We've all heard plenty about the Galaxy S4, and it seems like many of you have already made up your minds that the latest Galaxy device is indeed going to be your next smart phone purchase. Well today's the day if you're an AT&T or Sprint customer (or aspiring customer) to make it yours....

Comment and win a Lloyd t-shirt. It couldn't be easier! It's been a busy week around here. Galaxy S4 stuff coming down like rain, Phil abandoning us being in New York for tm13 ninja secret shenanigans, and I'm out of coffee. That means it's time to relax a bit -- and give away t-shirts! There are comments below. Or there will be. Your job is to talk about whatever you want to talk...

Your weekly look at the apps we're using from day to day You probably know it by this point, but every week we take just a little time for each of the Android Central writers to show off one of the apps they've been using on their own device in the previous week. They may not be the most popular or well-known, but they work for us, and we think that merits letting the readers know...

Is it just reference hardware for Facebook Home, or a true candidate for your next smartphone purchase? There are few things in the mobile industry that have been constant over the last few years, but one that has is the rumor of a mythical "Facebook Phone." The idea of a phone that could only interact with people and services around Facebook didn't make a whole lot of sense to most...