by dbadmin | Feb 24, 2026 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Leaked EU labels indicate the Galaxy S26 series is more energy-efficient and lasts longer per charge than the S25. All models seem to have earned an A rating for free-fall reliability, but they still have a...
by dbadmin | Feb 24, 2026 | Android 16, Fairphone, News
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Fairphone has confirmed that Android 16 is coming “soon” to the Fairphone Gen 6. There’s no word on a launch window, but we’re guessing it’ll arrive in the coming weeks. Android 16 brings improvements like an Advanced...
by dbadmin | Feb 24, 2026 | Google, Google Pixel Watch, Google Pixel Watch 4, Google Wear OS, News, Samsung Galaxy Watch, smartwatches
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is upgrading how Wear OS smartwatches deliver earthquake alerts. Wear OS watches might soon be able to deliver these safety alerts even when they are not paired with a smartphone. It’s unclear if Google plans to...
by dbadmin | Feb 24, 2026 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages is getting ready to add a new “Real-time Location” sharing feature. We managed to enable the feature in the app and can now show you how it’ll work end-to-end once it goes live. You’ll be able to share...
by dbadmin | Feb 24, 2026 | Find Hub, Google, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Logs posted by a Google employee confirm the Galaxy S26 Ultra does not support powered-off tracking via Google’s Find Hub. Google’s Find My Device network can locate powered-off phones, but only Pixel devices have...
