Welcome to the 387 th volume of Android Apps Weekly. Here are the big headlines from the last week:

Google Search made a rather large oopsie the coming week. Hristo Georgiev, a Zurch-based engineer, was misidentified by Google as being a serial killer and rapist. The soul shares his appoint with said rapist and Google erroneously applied the innocent man’s photo alongside the serial killer’s account. Sometimes it’s a good idea to fact check a couple of times, even with Google Search’s own ensues. Google is sunsetting the APK file format in the Play Store. The brand-new format, App Bundles, is the replacement. App Bundles are reportedly smaller in immensity, easier to update, and better overall for the end user. However, developers still need to use APKs for other services, like Amazon or Samsung’s Galaxy Store, since those lieu don’t backing App Bundles. Google is also oblige it easier to carry your COVID-1 9 inoculation and research records on your telephone. The busines updated Android’s extends method to include vaccine guides. Google likewise assures people that their oversteps won’t be uploaded to Google servers and used for nefarious roles. Some say you can just take a photo of your vaccine poster, but that is easily forged. This arrangement apparently is not. Read the link for more details. There is a brand-new health app in the works from Google. It wants to help people take charge of their medical record and health. The app was leaked earlier this week. It seems to want to store your medical record in a way that is easy to find and share with your doctor. There aren’t a ton of details more, so sounds the link to see more for now. Windows 11′ s ability to run Android apps is a pretty big deal. However, there are some questions. For example, we found out this week that it’s possible to sideload Android apps if you want to. Of track, the CEO of Bluestacks says things may not work the behavior parties expect at first. Still, a poll we extended presented most of our books intend to try it regardless. Finally, there are some lingering questions about why Microsoft didn’t go with Google Play. You can read Jon Fingas’ estimations on that now.

Claw Stars

Price: Free to play

Claw Stars is a mix between a gacha, a collector play, and a claw machine play. Actors extricate men trapped in orbs. You catch the orbs, liberation the individuals, and go back for more. The core machinist is the claw machine. You grab orbs out of a smudge during levels and accumulate your various furry sidekicks. However, you can do some other stuff, like accumulate coins, steal animals from other actors, and more. It’s a cutesy play without a ton of depth, but it’s an interesting little time killer.

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AR Canvas by Samsung

Price: Free AR Canvas screenshot

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AR Canvas by Samsung lets you proceed things in photographs with augmented actuality. The things you draw in specific locations remain there for others to look last-minute. It’s useful or entertaining in a great deal of specimen, like scavenger huntings or housewarming gatherings. However, we don’t see too much real-world use for something like this. Still, it can be fun for minors, tiny meets, and things like that if everyone is rocking a Samsung phone.

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Mitrasphere

Price: Free to play

Mitrasphere is the latest game from Crunchyroll. It’s a gacha RPG and it’s same in premise to most gacha RPGs. There is a story to follow, courages to summon, and a PvP mode if you want to play against other players. The recreation renews things up with private chat room, voice-acted emotes, and five grades play games with. Like most gachas, the fighting can get tedious after a while and it requires a lot of grinding to get all the way through the game. However, it’s a moderately reasonable and forgiving gacha so it may be worth your time if you’re into that stuff.

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OpenSky

Price: Free OpenSky screenshot

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OpenSky is an app from Wing Aviation, a subsidiary of Alphabet. It’s a monotone app that helps you stay within the law while flying your hum. It tells you know if the area around you is legal to fly in and if not, it helps you obtain authorization to fly. The app definitely needs some polish, but it could be one of the most useful apps for drone proprietors. The app can also show you your flight autobiography if you want. Most of the complaints revolve around the app’s imperfections so we hope that polish comes sooner rather than later.

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Rogue Land

Price: Free to play

Rogue Land is a hack-and-slash adventure game. It plays like many such competitions. Musicians explore the world to unveil all of the various secrets. There is also a story mode and a side journey procedure so you can collect and complete the whole game. The machinists are pretty simple, but effective. It shouldn’t make long for players to learn how everything handiworks. The microtransactions are used for a lot of stuff in the game, but the game tells actors make a small, but steady flow of masterpieces to open material over season. The other major complaint from actors is the inability to shoot and move at the same time. Those who have played Archero will see immediate affinities with this game, for better or for worse.

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