Pocket Casts, arguably the finest podcast client available for Android, just received a new update that allows users to stream their favorite shows to their TV via Chromecast. The release also brings a new icon and user interface improvements, performance enhancements, and more.

Crazy Taxi, the iconic Dreamcast title from Sega, is now free for a limited time on Android. The sale celebrates the forthcoming free-to-play title Crazy Taxi: City Rush, giving gamers the chance to hone their insane driving skills before its debut on Android and iOS in the coming weeks.

Microsoft has reportedly made its Windows Phone operating system free to select handset manufacturers in an effort to gain ground on Android and iOS.

Both Xolo and Karbonn — two smartphone makers based in India — recently signed deals with Microsoft that will allow them to launch Windows Phone devices free from license fees, according to sources speaking to The Times of India.

Starbucks has confirmed that it will be revamping its mobile app to add digital tipping and a new user interface later this month. The update will also bring a new “shake to pay” feature that will provide quick and easy access to your Starbucks Card barcode.

Jawbone today updated its official Android companion app to finally deliver support for the Jawbone UP24. Version 3.0 of the UP app lets you wirelessly sync the company’s latest activity tracker to monitor things like sleep, exercise, and more.