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Vine, the six-second video sharing service from Twitter, is finally available on Android, more than four months after it made its debut on iOS. The app is ready to download now from Google Play, and it gives users the ability to share their clips with the 13 million people already using the service.

The app also has a new feature that’s unique to Android.

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British broadcaster BSkyB has returned all of its of Android apps to Google Play. All ten of them were pulled earlier this week when they were hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, and Sky advised users to uninstall them from their devices.

Now users are safe to install them again.

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HTC finally confirmed on Thursday that it will be launching an HTC One Google Edition powered by stock Android on June 26. The question many existing One owners are asking now is whether they’ll be able to download and install that stock ROM onto the devices they’ve already purchased.

According to an HTC spokesman, that could be a possibility.

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Twitter for Android has been updated to bring a few new features that will definitely catch your eye. The update V4.1.0 makes improvements to fonts and colors, and the arrangement of tweets are displayed in a simple and crisper way, making Twitter more of a pleasure to use. There are also some new features.

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Along with an update for its Mac app, Twitter announced today that it is introducing a new security feature to protect accounts against hackings. Twitter’s new two-factor authentification feature should help reduce the number of hacked accounts that have plagued the service recently.

To set up the new two-factor authentification feature on your account, log in and go to your Account Settings page. From there you can choose to require a verification code when you sign in, and add a phone number to your account.

The whole process takes about a minute, but if you get lost, Twitter made this handy video to help you out:

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