Florence Ion
Florence Ion was formerly an editor and columnist at Android Central. She writes about Android-powered devices of all types and explores their usefulness in her everyday life. You can follow her on Twitter or watch her Tuesday nights on All About Android.
Latest articles by Florence Ion

Allo's next trick: Turning your selfies into emoji
By Florence Ion last updated
The new features takes advantage of Google's machine learning abilities to make a set of stickers based on your face.

Google at GDC 2017: All the announcements, features and games
By Florence Ion last updated
Read all about the games coming to Daydream VR, Play Store games available for pre-registration, and game-making tools available for mobile game developers.

EU's antitrust regulators expected to set a record fine for Google this week
By Florence Ion last updated
The European Union's ruling may also change the way Google displays its advertisements across the web.

LG G6 vs. LG V20: Is the flagship's camera worth the extra cash?
By Florence Ion last updated
How does the LG G6's camera compare against its sibling, the V20? That's what we're going to find out.

Google and Huawei taken to court over Nexus 6P performance issues
By Florence Ion last updated
Suffering boot loops and severe battery drain? A lawsuit filed in Texas alleges the same, and that Google and Huawei have offered little help on the matter.

Essential Accessories for Moto Z
By Florence Ion last updated
If you're looking for accessories for the new Moto Z, we're here to help you find the best ones out there.

Android 7.0 Nougat coming to Moto Z Play Droid Edition
By Florence Ion last updated
Your days of waiting are over — multi-window multitasking, direct replies in the notification shade, and data saver functionality are now available for your modular device.

Best Accessories for Moto G5 Plus
By Florence Ion last updated
The Moto G5 Plus is a great phone, but it can get better with some accessory friends. Here are some great choices.

Best Cases for LG V20
By Florence Ion last updated
The LG V20 is a big phone, and even though it's made of metal it still needs to be protected. Pick up one of these cases to keep your phone running, and looking, great.

Get two Samsung Galaxy S7s for the price of one at T-Mobile
By Florence Ion last updated
The Galaxy Note 7 is no longer a phone you can buy. But if you're looking to wield a Samsung device regardless, the Galaxy S7 is absolutely the next best thing.

Galaxy S6 and S6 edge users on T-Mobile are finally getting Android 7.0
By Florence Ion last updated
You can hold off on upgrading your aging Samsung device for a little bit longer.

Nougat is officially rolling out for the Verizon HTC 10
By Florence Ion last updated
Big Red finally joins the rest of ‘em in updating last year’s HTC flagship.

Best Cases For Honor 8
By Florence Ion last updated
The Honor 8 is too honorable and too pretty to get scratched up. Cover it in a case!

How to keep your smartphone cool during the hot summer months
By Florence Ion, Christine Persaud published
Sun's out, the smartphone's out. But don't forget that in addition to slathering on the sunscreen, you'll have to keep your phone protected, too.

Google is officially cracking down on Play Store fraud
By Florence Ion last updated

There are still people in parts of the world who use Android Market on Android 2.1
By Florence Ion last updated
Google is officially ceasing support for Android’s archaic app store on Eclair at the end of the month.

Google adds Bluetooth APIs and USB support to Android Things Developer Preview 3
By Florence Ion last updated
Thus continues Google's attempted foray into new parts of your home.

Android O may introduce finger gestures and more... but also maybe not
By Florence Ion last updated
Android's next set of feature additions may include finger gestures, better copy and paste, and more robust messaging.

Android Things Console developer preview is available for those who like to tinker
By Florence Ion last updated
Doing its part to make Android Things into a thing, Google gives its developers a dedicated control console.

Xiaomi's modular Mi TV 4 is exactly the kind of innovation we need in the U.S.
By Florence Ion last updated
It's just too bad this amazing television is limited to China.

Alphabet's Verily built a smartwatch to help track symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
By Florence Ion last updated
The Study Watch lasts for a week and records your body activity with a multitude of sensors.
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