
Andrew Martonik
Andrew was an Executive Editor, U.S. at Android Central between 2012 and 2020.
Latest articles by Andrew Martonik

NVIDIA announces the Shield Tablet K1, a refreshed model with a new low price of $199
By Andrew Martonik last updated
Coming in 16 months after the release of the original Shield Tablet, NVIDIA has refreshed and re-released it with a few changes as the Shield Tablet K1.

NVIDIA offering up to 80% off Android and GeForce NOW games for one week
By Andrew Martonik last updated
Continuing a regular tradition, NVIDIA is rolling out solid discounts, running from December 22 to 28, on a combination of GeForce NOW titles and native Android games.

Le Pro3 and Le S3 hands-on: Welcome to the U.S., LeEco
By Andrew Martonik last updated
We've seen LeEco phones before, mostly in Asia and India, but now the company is branching out to North America with its latest "ecophones," the Le Pro3 and Le S3.

Google Play Books is launching new beta features for true bookworms to test early
By Andrew Martonik last updated
A new beta program lets bigtime Play Books fans get in on the latest features while the team is still working on them.

Hey Google, don't just change fundamental parts of my launcher without warning
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Obama administration petitions FCC to require carriers to unlock phones
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Android Pie Beta 4 'release candidate' now available for Pixels, making way for public launch soon
By Andrew Martonik last updated
Google has just released the fourth beta of Android Pie to developers and enthusiasts, marking the final release before the final is officially unveiled as a public release.

Android will officially support foldable phones, but app developers need to do the work
By Andrew Martonik last updated
Foldable phones are on the (very near) horizon, and Google's pledging official Android support for the new form factors from the start.

Google announces Android P Developer Preview, full images available for Pixel phones now
By Andrew Martonik last updated

Sprinkle Islands launches for $1.99 as a worthy successor to the original
By Andrew Martonik last updated

Amazon Fire TV and Fire Game Controller hands-on and first impressions
By Andrew Martonik last updated

Kyocera Brigadier hands-on, first impressions and sapphire screen test
By Andrew Martonik last updated

Google Pixel and Pixel XL now officially on sale
By Andrew Martonik last updated
We watched, we waited and we may have even salivated ... but today is the day the Pixel and Pixel XL are actually on sale.

Andrew's Favorite Tech of 2017
By Andrew Martonik last updated
We see a whole bunch of technology come across our desks in this job — and after using so much in 2017, these are some of the favorites that I personally use.

Essential Home is set to take on Google Home and Amazon Echo with ambient intelligence
By Andrew Martonik last updated
Alongside its first phone, Essential is also unveiling the Essential Home — a clear direct competitor to the likes of Google Home and Amazon Echo.

Your original NVIDIA Shield Android TV isn't being left behind
By Andrew Martonik last updated
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