by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has been working on a Mentions feature for Google Messages, and we managed to activate it for a first look. In group chats, users can type @, followed by another user’s name or number, to mention them. An autocomplete...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy AI, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung is working on a Listen Brief button in One UI 8, according to an Android Authority teardown. This seems to be an audio version of the Now Brief feature, which offers a personalized summary of your morning, afternoon, or...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Google, google messages, News
The latest Google Messages update introduced a new bug that’s making contact photos disappear. The issue appears to only affect some beta users and is not widespread. Affected users are still seeing contact photos in the Contacts app, and it briefly shows when tapping...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung Messages is getting ready to add a bunch of new features in One UI 8. Samsung had previously announced that it’s sunsetting app, but code evidence indicated it’s only getting more powerful. The app could soon gain live...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Fitbit, News
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Fitbit Labs is launching three new experimental features for select users. Google Gemini powers these features and allows users to simplify lab reports, decode their symptoms, and get alerts for any unusual changes to their...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | News, Sony, Sony Xperia
Credit: Sony Sony has officially launched the Xperia 1 VII. The phone has the same 5,000mAh battery as last year, but upgrades to a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. It will be available in Slate Black, Moss Green, and Orchid Purple. The Sony Xperia 1 VI was an impressive...
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | News, Polls, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, Survey
Although many of you don’t care for ultra-slim phones, the two most prominent brands in the smartphone space seem to think otherwise. Apple and Samsung are bringing back slim phones this year, with the latter having just unveiled the incredibly thin Galaxy S25 Edge....
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
This year is a special one for Samsung’s Android flagships, and back in January the company didn’t just introduce the Galaxy S25, S25 Plus, and S25 Ultra, but also gave us our first official look at a new, fourth entry in the series: the extra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge....
by dbadmin | May 13, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Since 2020, Samsung’s Galaxy S lineup has stayed incredibly consistent. Each year, we see a Galaxy S, Galaxy S Plus, and Galaxy S Ultra. This year, in the Galaxy S25 series that launched in February, we saw the same but also a tease for a new, ultra-thin model to come...
by dbadmin | May 12, 2025 | Amazon Fire tablet, Deals, News
Credit: Amazon Tablets are fast becoming a must-have part of any techie lineup, but we don’t all want to splash out four figures on the latest iPad Pro. The Amazon Fire range has long been an affordable and solid alternative if you’re on a budget, and that’s...
