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Nexus 5X

Nexus 5X is $150 cheaper on Project Fi. Photo: Google

The price tag of Nexus 5X has been dropping like a lead balloon since the handset launched last fall, and it has finally reached the sub-$200 mark.

If you buy the device on Google’s own Project Fi network over the next month, it’ll cost you just $199. And to make it even more accessible, Google is dropping the Project Fi invites system.

Galaxy Note 5 Marshmallow

It’s finally here! Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Galaxy Note 5 owners on Verizon, today is your lucky day.

The carrier has just begun rolling out Samsung’s latest Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow software, which packs TouchWiz improvements, new features like Doze and Google Now on Tap, and lots more.

3D Touch is awesome on iPhone 6s. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

3D Touch is awesome on iPhone 6s. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Google’s next-generation Nexus smartphone will adopt the iPhone’s 3D Touch technology, according to an “insider” familiar with the company’s plans. It’s thought HTC will be tasked with building the device, and it should arrive later this year.

Google Photos

Filters! Finally! Screenshot: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Google Photos users can finally edit their images on the web, thanks to new browser-based tools that are available today.

The update sidesteps the need to use a third-party editing app to apply filters, effects, and other modifications — and allows you to view your images on a larger screen while perfecting them.

Sundar Pichai at Google I/O

Google CEO Sundar Pichai at Google I/O 2015. Photo: Google

Google has kicked off the I/O 2016 festivities with a new website that teases this year’s event. Hosted at theĀ Shoreline Amphitheatre inĀ Mountain View, California, it’s where we’ll get our first glimpse at Android N — and you can register for tickets next week.

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