by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2024 | Android Customization, News, Polls
What’s the most important step you take to customize your phone? Maybe you go with a stylish case? Do you like to keep changing things up with a fresh wallpaper? Or are you the kind of enthusiast who just renovates down to the studs and installs a fully custom ROM? It...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Deals, Google Assistant, Google Nest Audio, News, smart speakers
Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority Are you looking for a great smart speaker? The Google Nest Audio is still our favorite one. Competitors haven’t been able to beat it, despite being from 2020. If you want one, it may be one of your last chances to get it, and...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Cloud, Google, Google Drive, News, Streaming
Google Drive is getting some upgrades to how it handles video files Uploaded videos no longer need to complete a processing step before you’re able to stream them. Other viewers will need to wait for transcoding to finish before you can share with them, though. Cloud...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Camera, News
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the iPhone 18 Pro will feature variable aperture tech with aperture blades, potentially offering DSLR-like control. This could surpass Android’s limited variable aperture systems, enabling precise...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Anker, Chargers, Deals, News
Credit: Anker Battery anxiety is no joke! Our smart devices and accessories are an important part of our lives. You want to make sure nothing dies in the middle of your day, so I like to keep my devices juicing up whenever possible, whether at home or on the go....
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
Samsung’s shifting output targets for 2025 will reportedly favor traditional flagships over foldables. Rather than the 8.2 million target for the Fold 6 and Flip 6, next year’s models may only ship some 5 million units. Samsung’s reportedly looking to optimize profit...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Deals, Motorola, Motorola Edge, News, smartphones
Credit: Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority If you’re looking for an affordable handset, we usually wouldn’t recommend the Motorola Edge 2024. Its retail price is a bit higher at $549.99, so it’s more in the mid-tier realm. That said, today’s discount makes it a much...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Emoji, News, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The latest WhatsApp update adds the party popper as the seventh default emoji reaction. The update also introduces a dynamic confetti animation triggered by certain party emojis. The party popper may only be a default emoji...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Mediatek, News
Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority MediaTek has announced the Dimensity 8400 smartphone processor. This is the first mid-range chipset without little CPU cores, using eight Cortex-A725 cores instead. The first phones with the Dimensity 8400 are set to launch...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | AR, Meta, News
Credit: Ray-Ban A rumor suggests the 2025 version of Ray-Ban Meta AR glasses could include a display. This would be a first for the popular tech product, which currently does not display any visual information. Android XR, a new operating system, will offer this...
