Croc on your watch. Screenshot: Cult of Android
At this point we already know that Android Wear watches will run regular Android apps with a bit of simple side-loading — and we’ve already seen devices like the Samsung Gear Live running Game Boy emulators, games like Minecraft, and even Windows 95. In case you’re wondering how Android Wear watches might handle your favorite PlayStation 1 games, check out the video below.
There’s something for everyone. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android
Google’s Material Design makeover is on its way with Lollipop, and Android has never looked sweeter. To prepare your device for its new look, how about a fancy new wallpaper designed with Lollipop in mind. Here are 141 of them — all bold and colorful and super sharp for your high-resolution display.
Available now from Play Books. Screenshot: Cult of Android
Lollipop is the biggest Android upgrade we’ve seen in years. Not only does it add new features, but it also makes some significant changes to existing ones, and introduces a very attractive Material Design makeover. It’s is so significant, in fact, that it may take a bit of getting used to.
Google’s hoping to make that process easy with a free Quick Start Guide that’s available to download now from the Play Store.
Lollipop tastes good on the Xperia L. Image: Cult of Android
Looking to breathe new life into your Sony Xperia L? What better way to do so than with an unofficial Android 5.0 Lollipop port? The ROM is based on genuine Sony code, and it delivers all of the features, improvements, and Material Design goodness you’d expect from a Lollipop upgrade.
The Nexus 6 won’t be any easier to get hold of for a while. Image: Google
The Nexus 6 has been available to order through Google Play for over two weeks now, but getting hold of one has been incredibly difficult. Google appears to have very little inventory, and when new stock comes in, it sells out within minutes. It should come as no surprise, then, that retail supplies are going to be seriously constrained, too.
