by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Android Auto, Google, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Android Auto users are reporting that the media window now looks washed out. The change makes it difficult to see the white text in the window. It appears the issue may be connected to the new light theme. About a month...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Amazon, News
TL;DR Amazon has scheduled a Devices & Services event for September 30. It’s been just about a year now since Amazon’s last major hardware launches. The invitation’s teaser imagery hints at Kindle, Fire, and Echo news. With summer rapidly drawing to a close,...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini could be getting a refreshed home screen, as we’ve also seen before. Google has begun testing it with a small set of users using the latest beta version of the Google app. Google is also testing suggestions for...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Good Lock, News, Samsung
TL;DR Samsung has started testing a new Good Lock app dubbed Gallery Assistant beta. The app brings a number of photo and video editing options under one umbrella. These features include advanced watermarks, media compression, and saving images as a PDF. Samsung has a...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Android 16, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has officially confirmed that stable One UI 8 is coming to most of the devices in its portfolio in 2025 itself. Based on community forum announcements, only the Galaxy S25 series will get the update this month. The...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Features
Credit: Bogdan Petrovan / Android Authority Media is an increasingly tough business. With Google and other platforms now summarizing articles and diverting web traffic away from publishers, it’s harder than ever for independent outlets like ours to sustain quality...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | News, Oppo, OPPO Find
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR OPPO is the latest Android phone brand to hop on the 200MP camera bandwagon. Unlike the Galaxy S25 Ultra or the Galaxy Z Fold 7, the 200MP sensor will be used for the OPPO Find X9 Pro’s telephoto camera. The 200MP sensor...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Apple, Apple iPhone 17, Chargers, News
TL;DR Apple’s new 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max provides more transparent marketing than most other fast chargers. The charger’s branding differentiates between sustained power (40W) and peak power (60W). It supports the USB PD 3.2 AVS protocol, a step toward...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is reportedly the fastest-selling Galaxy foldable in Western Europe during its first four weeks in the region. The Galaxy device has also outdone foldable phones from other brands in the region...
by dbadmin | Sep 15, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 7, News
TL;DR Pixel 7 and 7 Pro users are reporting battery swelling issues, with mixed responses from Google support. Google recently offered free battery replacements and cash/discount appeasements for Pixel 7a swelling problems. Battery troubles have plagued several Pixel...
