by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2025 | HMD Global, News
Credit: HMD At CES 2025, HMD is launching OffGrid, a new mobile accessory. You can send and receive satellite messages by wirelessly connecting the OffGrid to your phone. The device will cost you $199 outright and then require a subscription for messaging. One of the...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2025 | Browser, News, PayPal
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The PayPal-owned Honey browser extension was recently caught deceiving customers and poaching affiliate revenue from creators. Lawyer Devin Stone has filed a class action lawsuit against PayPal over Honey’s shady practices....
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google Wallet, News
Google is working on a new shortcut that’ll let you launch the default wallet app with a double press of the power button. Some code for this feature can be found in the latest Android beta and developer preview builds. Currently, double pressing the power button...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Wear OS smartwatches may soon get earthquake alerts via a Google Play Services update. This feature would be handy for cellular smartwatch users who leave their phones behind. The earthquake alerts system uses crowdsourced...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2025 | AI, CES 2025, LG, News, OLED, TV
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority LG has unveiled the first wireless OLED TV line, boasting up to a 4K pixel resolution and 165Hz refresh rate. The new TVs are AI-enabled, allowing them to enhance low-resolution media, surface personalized content for each...