by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | Authority Insights, Gboard, Google, News
TL;DR Gboard is getting a button to browse trending GIF searches. These trending searches are apparently sourced from Tenor. The trending GIFs button isn’t live in any user-facing version of Gboard yet. Gboard is making it easier to find GIFs about buzzy topics....
by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | Google, Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Users who own a Wear OS smartwatch will no longer be able to download Google’s Clock app. Non-Pixel smartwatches that have the app already installed will be able to continue using the software, but won’t receive updates....
by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News, Photography
TL;DR Google Photos backs up RAW images alongside JPGs, which takes a lot of cloud storage. Earlier this year we found evidence for a new system that would store RAW images separately and not back them up. We’re now finally able to see this in action, and there’s even...
by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | Google Pixel, GrapheneOS, News
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR A leaked Cellebrite chart shows Pixel phones running GrapheneOS largely resist the company’s forensic unlocking tools. The leak came from a private Google Teams call that someone joined and screenshotted before posting...
by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S22, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Verizon support pages say that S22 series phones purchased from the carrier are now eligible to download One UI 8. Several comments on Reddit point to S22 phones also getting the update on AT&T. The rollout status of One UI 8 for unlocked S22 phones is...
