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Image: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

Image: Killian Bell/Cult of Android.

Google has made a small amendment to its Play Store guidelines for developers, banning them from using customer testimonials in their app and game descriptions. The rule is designed to prevent the manipulation of ranking or relevancy by removing potentially irrelevant or misleading keywords or phrases.

The Android TV Launcher. Photo: Google

The Android TV Launcher. Photo: Google

Google’s new Android TV Launcher is now available through the Play Store, allowing the search giant to deliver new features and improvements more easily. That doesn’t mean you’ll be able to download and install it on unsupported devices, though.

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The Nexus 9 LTE is now available on T-Mobile through the carrier’s Underground website, just one week after we heard that its launch had been postponed. Prices start at just under $600 if you want to pay upfront, or you can get it for $0 down and 24 monthly payments of $24.99. Meanwhile, Google Play still says the device is “coming soon.”

Enjoy Hulu for free while you can! Image: Hulu

Enjoy Hulu for free while you can! Image: Hulu

Hulu is hoping to make this holiday season a special one for Android users by giving them the ability to stream shows for free, without a Hulu Plus subscription. The current seasons of shows like South Park, Gotham, The Tonight Show and Brooklyn Nine-Nine are all free to watch for a limited time — but only if you live in the U.S.

Chromecast mirroring is now available on more devices. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Chromecast mirroring is now available on more devices. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Google has updated its incredibly popular Chromecast to add a new guest mode that allows anyone in the room to stream content to your device without having to connect to your Wi-Fi network. The Chromecast companion app for Android has also been given a Material Design makeover, while its screen casting feature is now officially in beta with support for a wider range of devices.

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