by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Some Pixel phone owners have reported that Gemini refuses to make phone calls when asked to do so. Instead, the chatbot notes that it can’t make phone calls. The feature still works on our Pixels, suggesting this doesn’t...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s new One UI 8.5 interface brings an improved video recording menu. The feature now lets you record only a portion of the screen, rather than the entire screen. However, it’s currently slightly challenging to work...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy A
Credit: Rushil Agrawal / Android Authority TL;DR A leaker has claimed that the Samsung Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 could launch earlier than expected. The phones could launch in February 2026, which would be a month earlier than previous Galaxy A3x and A5x phones. The...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | AT&T, News, T-Mobile, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T and Verizon are not happy about T-Mobile’s new “Switching Made Easy” tool. Both carriers appear to be blocking account access when their users attempt to sign in through the T-Life app. AT&T has filed a...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | News, Spotify
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Spotify is getting a new “Prompted Playlist” feature to help users create more personalized playlists based on their entire Spotify listening history. The feature is currently in beta testing and is only available in...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | Good Lock, News, Samsung
TL;DR Four of the best Good Lock modules aren’t working properly on the One UI 8.5 beta. Home Up and QuickStar refuse to open, while LockStar and NotiStar have also lost some features. Samsung’s Good Lock team has acknowledged the issue and is working on updates to...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Foldable Phones, Motorola, Motorola Razr, News
TL;DR Motorola foldable phones to date have all been of the vertical-opening “clamshell” variety. In a holiday gift pack, the company teases its CES event with a notebook featuring “fold” language. A notecard further teases “new perspectives,” which could hint at a...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Deals, hotspot, News, Power bank
Credit: Baseus via Amazon It seems two of the most desired commodities in the modern world are power and the internet. The Baseus EnerGeek GX11 Mobile Hotspot & Power Bank offers both in a single, portable unit. And if you hurry up, you can catch it at a $26...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Google Gemini, Google Home, News, smart speakers
Credit: Stephen Schenck / Android Authority TL;DR Google is speeding up the pace of its Gemini for Home voice assistant early access rollout. Anyone in the US who hasn’t received an invitation yet can now sign up for early access to get an invitation within 24 hours....
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Emulator, Gaming, News
Credit: ANBERNIC TL;DR ANBERNIC has officially revealed the full specs of the RG 477V. The handheld will have a Dimensity 8300 processor, Mali-G615 MC6 GPU, 5500mAh battery, and will be available in 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB configurations. ANBERNIC has yet to reveal...
