Google’s Android monopoly finds its biggest challenge, and Apple might be next

Our 5 favorite iPhone and Android apps by Black developersĪpp subscription fatigue is quickly ruining my smartphone The winners will be announced at Google I/O, which is set to kick off on May 17. You can see the full list in Google’s blog post. There are also apps that can do enormous good, like ShareTheMeal, which allows users to feed a child in need with a single tap. There are far more nominees up for top honors, including really useful tools like IFTTT that can automate a variety of tasks and integrate with hundreds of web-based services. All of these titles are free to play with in-app purchases, and some feature ads.

The five apps up for Best Game are last summer’s augmented reality phenomenon Pokémon Go, Nintendo’s recently released strategy RPG Fire Emblem Heroes, massively multiplayer online RPG Lineage II Revolution (which is gearing up for a worldwide debut after a successful launch in South Korea), visual novel hub Choices, and action game Tranformers: Forged to Fight. Google overhauls its Family Link app for easier parental controls

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