{"id":190298,"date":"2016-12-02T09:34:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T07:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=190298"},"modified":"2016-12-02T09:42:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T07:42:36","slug":"top-apps-on-android-for-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/190298-top-apps-on-android-for-2016.html","title":{"rendered":"Top apps on Android for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google has announced the most popular apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, and books\u00a0in its Google Play marketplace for 2016.<\/p>\n

Face Changer 2 was the top app, while\u00a0The Force and Harry Potter were no match for Deadpool, which dominated the movie and book charts.<\/p>\n

Game of Thrones was\u00a0the most popular TV show of 2016 and the Twenty One Pilots single \u201cStressed Out\u201d the most-streamed song.<\/p>\n

Pokemon Go captured the top trending game spot.<\/p>\n

The top 5 in each category is given below.<\/p>\n

Top Trending Apps Of 2016<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. Face Changer 2<\/a>
    \n<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Lumyer – Photo & Selfie Editor<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Castbox – Podcast Radio Music<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Emoji Keyboard Pro<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. MSQRD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Top Trending Games of 2016<\/h3>\n
      \n
    1. Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/a>
      \n<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. Clash Royale<\/a><\/li>\n
    3. Traffic Rider<\/a><\/li>\n
    4. slither.io<\/a><\/li>\n
    5. Dream League Soccer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Top 5 Streamed Songs of 2016<\/h3>\n
        \n
      1. Stressed Out<\/a>, Twenty One Pilots
        \n<\/a><\/li>\n
      2. Sorry<\/a>, Justin Bieber<\/li>\n
      3. One Dance (feat. WizKid & Kyla)<\/a>, Drake<\/li>\n
      4. Don’t Let Me Down (feat. Daya)<\/a>, The Chainsmokers<\/li>\n
      5. Me, Myself & I<\/a>, G-Eazy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Top 5 Movies of 2016<\/h3>\n
          \n
        1. Deadpool<\/a>
          \n<\/a><\/li>\n
        2. Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/a><\/li>\n
        3. Zootopia<\/a><\/li>\n
        4. Captain America: Civil War<\/a><\/li>\n
        5. Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Top 5 TV Shows of 2016<\/h3>\n
            \n
          1. Game of Thrones<\/a>
            \n<\/a><\/li>\n
          2. The Walking Dead<\/a><\/li>\n
          3. The Big Bang Theory<\/a><\/li>\n
          4. Mr. Robot<\/a><\/li>\n
          5. The Flash<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Top 5 Books of 2016<\/h3>\n
              \n
            1. Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe<\/a>
              \n<\/a><\/li>\n
            2. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two<\/a><\/li>\n
            3. The Girl on the Train: A Novel<\/a><\/li>\n
            4. The Art of War<\/a><\/li>\n
            5. Me Before You: A Novel<\/a>\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Now read:\u00a0BlackBerry DTEK50 \u2013 the \u201cmost secure Android phone\u201d<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Google has announced the top 5 of everything in its Google Play store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":163498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934],"tags":[36,167,10100],"class_list":["post-190298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","tag-active","tag-google","tag-google-play"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190298"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190304,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190298\/revisions\/190304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}