by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Android apps, News, T-Mobile
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile is rolling out six new updates to the T-Life app. These updates include an always-on AI assistant, support options, T-Satellite connectivity, quick changes in the cart, more control over your Wi-Fi, and a greener...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News, NotebookLM
TL;DR Deep Research, the Gemini feature that builds research reports from web info, is now available on NotebookLM. NotebookLM users can now use Deep Research to scan hundreds of websites and upload source material to their notebook. The study tool also gains support...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Android 17, Authority Insights, News
TL;DR Google is developing a new Contacts Picker tool for Android 17 to fix the current all-or-nothing contacts permission. This tool will allow you to share specific contacts with an app, rather than your entire contacts list. Access will be a one-time snapshot, and...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Disney, Google, NBCUniversal, News, YouTube TV
TL;DR YouTube TV viewers lost access to Disney-owned channels, including ESPN, as a result of a contract dispute at the start of the month. Now NBCUniversal is coming through with a new sports offering, as the NBC Sports Network debuts next Monday. YouTube TV gets the...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Google Phone app, Google Pixel, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority It’s never a great sign when a basic in-call control starts acting up on your flagship phone, but that’s been the reality for some Pixel owners lately. Reports have been piling up about the Pixel speakerphone button feeling...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Google, News, Privacy
TL;DR Google has filed a civil suit against individuals involved in the Lighthouse phishing operation. Lighthouse facilitates text scams that Google says have impacted more than a million individuals worldwide. The suit may not lead to legal consequences for those...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Deals, Foldable Phones, News, Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, smartphones
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung is among the most popular smartphone brands, so it’s no surprise that many of you prefer the brand’s devices. If you’re looking to get a new handset, all of the best ones are massively discounted right now, so it’s...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Apple, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10
Apple and Google are tech heavyweights that each have their own strengths, but survey a few people about who’s better at product design — at least aesthetically — and Apple’s probably going to stand out as the favorite. The company’s had some real successes over the...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Android XR, Google, Google Play Store, News, VR
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR An update has rolled out for the Google Play Store. There’s now an XR headset chip that appears in app listings. An XR headset section is now available in both the Games and Apps tabs One of the smartest moves Samsung...
by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | News, Spotify
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Spotify has updated its default shuffle to a new “Fewer repeats” algorithm that avoids playing recently heard songs. Premium users can stick with this new mode or switch back to the completely random shuffle algorithm....