Sprint started rolling out the much-anticipated over-the-air (OTA) 4.4 KitKat update to all Motorola Moto X handsets located in the United States earlier on today. This upgrade brings a multitude of additional bug fixes, stability improvements and speed enhancements.

Late last month, the CyanogenMod team started rolling out CM11 nightlies — based on Android 4.4 KitKat — for a bunch of popular devices including the variants of Galaxy S4/S3, HTC One and the Nexus devices. Since then, the team has been slowly expanding its roster of supported devices, adding support for new device with every passing day.

Over the last few days, the CyanogenMod team has added support for the LG G Pad 8.3, the Sprint variant of the LG G2 and the relatively unknown, Galaxy Express. 

At an event in New York City today, Instagram announced Instagram Direct, a new feature that allows users to share private photos and videos with their friends and loved ones. It will be baked into the existing Instagram app for Android and iOS with an update that’s rolling out today.

SwiftKey has today rolled out a new beta release, which finally brings support for Emoji to the most popular third-party keyboard on Android, and the option to add a number row. There are over 500 Emoji icons to enjoy, and you can get Emoji recommendations based on the words you type.

Sonic The Hedgehog 2 was undoubtedly a reason to buy a Sega Genesis back in 1992, but if you thought it was decent then, you should check it out the new remastered version for Android and iOS.

The title has been completely rebuilt for mobile devices, and it boasts exclusive new content including access to the mysterious Hidden Palace Zone and an all-new “Boss Attack mode,” plus improved graphics and audio.