by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | Google, google meet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Meet for Android is getting a revamped new call screen that gives it a more modern look. The updated Start a call screen offers relevant contact suggestions to help you quickly start meetings. Google has also added a...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | News, Samsung
Samsung SmartThings is giving users new ways to use the app to control Samsung TVs. Starting next year, you’ll be able to use the app as a touchpad to navigate the TV’s screen. Additionally, a motion control mode will let you point your phone at the screen to move the...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | News, Phone Plans, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Tracfone has doubled the data allowance on its Unlimited Talk & Text plans at no extra cost to customers. Hotspot functionality is now available on all UTT plans, previously limited to the $40 plan. Tracfone has also...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | Android 16, Google, News
Android 16 is preparing to add a new Android Advanced Protection Mode service. This service lets users enroll their device into Advanced Protection Mode via Settings. Apps can check if you’re enrolled in the service and then apply additional security measures to...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | Android 16, Google Chrome OS, News
Google is no longer working on its Ferrochrome launcher, an app that would’ve made running Chrome OS in a virtual machine on select Android devices super easy. Google started the Ferrochrome project as a tech demo to demonstrate Android’s improved virtualization...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | fitness trackers, Oura, smart rings, Versus, Wearables
One of the top contenders in the current smart ring arena, Oura has established itself as a reliable brand for finger-based fitness tracking. The Oura Ring 3 topped our list of best smart rings for some time by delivering a comfortable form factor, highly accurate...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | News, Samsung
Samsung Passkey is expanding support to the company’s smart home devices. TV integration begins with 2025 Tizen models. Support on other Samsung home appliances should simply setup while enhancing security. This year’s Samsung Developer Conference might have been a...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung is unifying its software branding across different product categories. The software on all of its major product lines will now be under the One UI umbrella. The change is scheduled to take place next year. The...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | Apple TV Plus, Entertainment lists, Hulu, Netflix, Shudder, Streaming
We’re excited for today’s list — loads on horror in store for you. We’ve got Brad Pitt and Clooney starrer too, so you’ll be glued to your couch all weekend. Grab a cup of coffee, and lets begin. The best new streaming movies this week Apartment 7A Oddity Will &...
by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9a, News
Credit: Android Headlines Google is reportedly planning to launch the Pixel 9a in March 2025, much earlier than its usual May timeline. This could be Google’s strategy to compete with the iPhone SE, which is expected to launch around the same time. The early launch...