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Google's dedicating more to gaming right now with free trials. Photo: Google

Google’s dedicating more to gaming right now with free trials. Photo: Google

Looks like Google’s figured it out: free trials for games from the Google Play Store will soon grace your Android handset.

Announced at Google Developer Day, the new service will be called “Search Trial Run Ads” and launch in a few weeks. It will let you stream a game right from the search results page in the Google Play app, letting Android gamers try out new titles before buying.

Google Play movie rental

Score a mega movie discount from Google Play. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Save another wet and windy weekend by staying in and kicking back in front of a great movie. And from now until March 17, you can get 50 percent off one rental of your choice from the Google Play Store.

Favi SmartStick 2

Want to access thousands of movies and TV shows on your favorite streaming platforms—including Netflix, Hulu, and Google Play? Connect the Favi SmartStick to the HDMI port on your TV or projector, and you’re in business.

And for a limited time only, you can get yours for 38% less through Cult of Android Deals.

BlackBerry Priv gets big app updates. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

BlackBerry Priv gets big app updates. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

BlackBerry has today rolled out new updates for its Camera, Keyboard, Launcher, and Virtual Expert apps, bringing new features and big improvements to Priv.

Users can now record slow-motion video, sort apps into personal and work sections, enjoy better typing predictions, and more.

G5's upgrades more than make up for the missing app drawer. Photo: LG

G5’s upgrades more than make up for the missing app drawer. Photo: LG

LG’s new G5 ships with a new launcher that lacks an app drawer, meaning every title you download from Google Play ends up on your home screen. There’s a rumor that claims Google will take the same step with its Android N upgrade later this year.

Here’s why that decision makes sense, and why it doesn’t matter to existing Android users.

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