Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Donates $20 Million To Improve Internet In U.S. Schools

Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday that he and his wife Priscilla Chan are donating $20 million to a nonprofit, called Education Super Highway, that helps make strong Internet connections available in U.S. classrooms. The couple’s donation underscores Zuckerberg’s intent to spread Internet access globally.

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Android Circuit: Startling Galaxy S7 Leaks, Microsoft Abandons Android, Google Fights Russia

This week?s Android Circuit includes a review of the Nexus 6P, Google’s fight over a Russian legal challenge, a long-term review of the Sony Xperia Z5, Microsoft’s abandoned Android development plans, BlackBerry Venice leaks, iFixit’s teardown of the Fairphone 2, Android’s current market share, and Samsung addresses S Pen issues.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Plans To Take Two-Month Paternity Leave Following Baby’s Birth

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg isn’t the only executive at the social network making a point of openly discussing work-life balance.

The social media giant’s cofounder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post on Friday that he plans to take two months of paternity leave upon the arrival of his and wife Priscilla Chan’s baby daughter.

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Top 10 Android app updates this week: Imgur, Google+

Welcome back to our weekly Top 10 Android App Updates column, where we take a look at the most frequently upgraded apps for the week. We’ve found that one of the best ways to discover useful apps is to find the ones that are actually being updated by the developers rather than selecting the apps with the most installs. As in the past, we’re going to filter out minor updates for the super-popular apps that have over 10 million installs, but we’ll make exceptions for apps that have had significant updates. We hope you enjoy this weekly feature and that you discover some apps that end up being useful.

Google+ – Version 6.8.0

GooglePlus

What’s new in this version:

  • Pin posts in your Collections
  • New design of Communities
  • Performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Improved navigation and overall experience for screen reader users

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Nuzzel News – Version 2.0.0

Nuzzel

What’s new in this version:

  • Search for top news stories on any topic.
  • Discover feeds on thousands of topics and communities.
  • Add any feed to your favorite feeds and easily swipe between feeds.

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Feedly – Version 31.1.0

feedly

What’s new in this version:

  • Support for feedly Login
  • Open in favorite browser setting
  • Fixed bug in Evernote integration

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Google Street View – Version 2.0.0

Google Street View

What’s new in this version:

  • Import photo spheres from your device
  • Expanded support for linked spherical cameras
  • Bulk actions

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Keeper® Password Manager – Version 8.6.1

Keeper® Password Manager

What’s new in this version:

  • Support for Android 6.0 Marshmallow including Fingerprint Login.

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Skype – Version 6.11.0

Skype

What’s new in this version:

  • Manage conversations – Long tap on a contact or chat in the Recents tab to bring up a toolbar to delete, mark as read, or mute notifications
  • Save video messages – When you record or receive a memorable video message that you want to keep, just tap on it to save it to your phone’s photo gallery
  • Share with groups – Share photos from your photo gallery directly to a Skype group conversation
  • Enhanced search – Search for conversation content, in addition to contacts and group names

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Imgur – Version 2.3.0

Imgur

What’s new in this version:

  • Android tablets now supported! Yay!
  • GIFs improved to be better, faster, stronger
  • “Today on Imgur” notifications for your viewing pleasure

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Google Camera – Version 3.1.0

Google Camera

What’s new in this version:

  • Nexus 6 Android 5.1 Lollipop only: Faster capture and shot-to-shot speeds in non-HDR+ mode
  • Nexus 6 and Nexus 5 only: Faster HDR+
  • Nexus 4 on Android 5.0+ Lollipop only: Improved stability, fewer reboots, fewer viewfinder errors
  • Lens Blur: Improved quality and larger sizes (see Settings)
  • User Interface updates: New capture and focus indicators

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Google Photos – Version 1.9.0

Google Photos

What’s new in this version:

  • Photos that are safely backed up will be removed from your device’s storage, but will still be available in Google Photos.
  • Ability to delete from SD card on compatible devices
  • Performance improvements and bug fixes

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Steam – Version 2.1.4

Steam

What’s new in this version:

  • Add option to view the recovery code for your Mobile Authenticator from the Steam Guard menu
  • Fix some notifications that would always play a noise or vibrate regardless of the user’s settings
  • Fix some error messages being invisible due to showing black text on a black background

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Amazon is selling a 200GB microSD card for $135

Do you dream of filling your phone with dozens of movies, thousands of songs and tens of thousands of photos? The SanDisk 200GB microSD card can make your dreams come true. And today, Amazon is selling it at a 46% discount.

That’s right, Amazon has a 200GB microSD card on sale right now for just $135. We know, we know, saying just $135 sounds bit off, but these things normally go for $250. Even on sale, they usually only hit $159. So this is a legit deal.

Hit the source link to pick up a 200GB microSD card right now.

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