by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Android 16, Android apps, News
TL;DR Android 16 introduces “seamless app updates” to make installing app updates faster and less disruptive. This feature significantly reduces the time an app is frozen during an update, cutting it from seconds to milliseconds. The improvement is achieved by running...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR The Gemini shortcut, part of the Google app, on Android now uses a true black background instead of gray. Google moves away from the previous “eerie black,” which is a very dark shade of gray with hints of blue. The change...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Bluetooth trackers, Features, Find Hub, Google
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority It’s been over a year since Google rolled out Find Hub (a.k.a. Find My Device) and its AirTag-competing location network of phones and Bluetooth trackers. Although I had nothing but trouble with these trackers for the first...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Promoted
A smartphone can have the best processor, endless amounts of RAM, incredible cameras, and giant batteries. Yet, it’s often the software that truly shapes your overall experience because it’s what we use every day. You probably notice when an app takes a little longer...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10a, Google Pixel 9a
It’s only been about two months since Google launched the Pixel 10 series, but it’s already time to start talking about Google’s next Pixel phone: the Pixel...