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With hectic schedules, it can be hard to keep track of everything in your news feed. That’s why we created the TalkAndroid Daily Dose. This is where we recap the day’s hottest stories so you can get yourself up to speed in quick fashion. Happy reading!!
Guides
7 top lock screen replacement apps for Android [February 2014]
Apps
DO Launcher brings Sense 5′s launcher to any device
Carriers
Boost Mobile offering $35 plan with unlimited data for 6 months after buying an LTE device
U.S. Cellular expected to offer the Motorola Moto G on February 10 [update - now official]
Verizon provides loyalty plans for customers in good-standing
Nexus 7 with 4G LTE coming to Verizon next week
Chromecast
UK retailer aiming to launch Chromecast on March 1
Gaming
Gameloft offering massive selection of games for only $0.99
Google will own $750 million in Lenovo after the Motorola deal finalizes
FTC approves Google’s acquisition of Nest
Google Glass
New York Police Department is testing the use of Google Glass for criminal investigations
Google Glass vulnerable to JavaScript exploit
Hardware
Qualcomm looks to dominate internals of smartphones with new RF components
Phones
Image surfaces showing supersized 7-inch smartphone from Huawei
Photos of Huawei Ascend P7 appear online
LG could announce the G Pro 2 on February 13, before MWC
U.S. Cellular expected to offer the Motorola Moto G on February 10 [update - now official]
Nokia X benchmark hints at 3 megapixel fixed-focus camera and Android 4.1
Galaxy S 5 shows up in AnTuTu benchmark with 1080p display and other humdrum specs
Samsung upgrades Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 mini with new “Black Edition” versions
Samsung could push Android 4.4 to the Galaxy Note 2, S 3, and Others
Tablets
Nexus 8 could arrive in April due to disappointing Nexus 7 2013 sales
Nexus 7 with 4G LTE coming to Verizon next week
Updates
Samsung could push Android 4.4 to the Galaxy Note 2, S 3, and Others
Miscellaneous
Justice Department closes investigation of Samsung patent activity
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