by dbadmin | Sep 30, 2024 | News, OnePlus, OnePlus 13
Credit: Weibo/Li Jie OnePlus posted a picture showing off the OnePlus 13 screen, if not the phone itself. The company says it’s using a BOE screen that should offer superior performance over the OnePlus 12 display. OnePlus is one of several companies expected to...
by dbadmin | Sep 30, 2024 | Google, Google Lens, News
Google has started rolling out the new video search feature in Google Lens, allowing users to discover video content based on clips they capture. Announced at I/O 2024, the feature was demoed by Android Authority earlier this month and is now becoming available to...
by dbadmin | Sep 30, 2024 | Google, Google Phone app, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google is testing a new UI for incoming calls in the Google Phone app that is present on Pixel devices and preloaded on several Android phones. This new UI abandons the swipe gestures for accepting and rejecting calls and...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Google, News, YouTube, YouTube Music
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A licensing dispute between YouTube and SESAC has led to the removal of many popular songs from YouTube and YouTube Music in the US. Users attempting to play affected songs encounter an error message, and some songs no...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | AI, Features, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy AI
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority With hardware advancements slowing down in recent years, smartphone makers have started turning to software to set themselves apart. The latest flagship smartphones from Apple, Google, and Samsung all loudly proclaim AI as a...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Android, Android Auto, Google, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Android Auto users in the US can now report accidents, traffic, and other road hazards directly through their car screens. This highly requested feature was previously only available through the Google Maps mobile app. After...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Apple, News, smart displays, Smart Home
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Apple is reportedly developing a new operating system called “HomeOS.” The company is expected to launch its first smart displays running on HomeOS in 2025. These new devices will offer smart home control and Apple...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Best products, smartwatches, Wearables
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Testing wearables for a living is a lot like living in a perpetual state of opening presents in front of the gift giver. Sometimes, a smartwatch is an absolute home run, and I can’t say enough about it. Other times, I wish I...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Features, fitness trackers, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Ring, smart rings, Wearables
After over a month with Samsung’s tiniest fitness tracker, I’m still not sold on keeping the device in my bedtime routine. Sleep tracking on the Galaxy Ring hasn’t stood up against other trusted devices, and one feature has annoyed me to no end. Considering overnight...
by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Features, Google, Google Gemini, Google Pixel 9
I’ve never been a big fan of voice assistants. I’ve had Google Assistant in my pocket for years, yet I don’t think I’ve relied on it for much more than turning on my smart lights or setting kitchen timers. Honestly, I don’t love speaking out loud to an assistant when...