by dbadmin | Oct 27, 2025 | Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Google, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR GM has issued a new statement regarding Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in its gas-powered vehicles. The company says both platforms will remain available for the foreseeable future. It looks like the transition away from...
by dbadmin | Oct 27, 2025 | Android XR, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy XR
TL;DR Samsung’s Galaxy XR headset has a hidden USB-C port under a cap on the right strap. The USB-C port works independently of the proprietary battery connector, so Galaxy XR can charge and use wired accessories simultaneously. Compared to Apple Vision Pro and Meta...
by dbadmin | Oct 27, 2025 | Android Auto, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority TL;DR GM will drop Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support as it transitions to a centralized computing platform. The automaker will integrate Google’s Gemini AI into its vehicles starting in 2026, offering a smarter,...
by dbadmin | Oct 27, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
TL;DR Google is working on a new user interface for Messages that’ll swap the hamburger menu for a context menu. The updated context menu will centralize buttons for sharing and selecting chats, making them easier to reach. It should also clarify which chats are...
by dbadmin | Oct 27, 2025 | Apple, Apple Maps, Google Maps, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Apple could introduce ads to its Maps app as soon as next year. These ads are said to be similar to the software promoting Search Ads inside the App Store, but these would promote restaurants and other businesses. It’s...
