by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS 6
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority After Facer, watch face distribution apps Pujie and WatchMaker are extending support for Wear OS 6. The updated versions comply with Google’s mandate to switch to the new Watch Face Format. While Pujie is separating...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | Emulator, Gaming, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority GameSir has announced that its GameHub app now offers much better support for MediaTek chipsets with Mali GPUs. The company also revealed that it’s working with MediaTek to launch custom Mali GPU drivers. GameHub lets people...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | Features, Foldable Phones, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
I love flip phone foldables. More specifically, I love flip phones with big cover screens. Being able to comfortably reply to texts, check notifications, and use apps on a large, high-quality cover screen is one of my favorite things about the flip phone form factor —...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has successfully passed JerryRigEverything’s intense durability test. The phone showed exceptional structural strength despite its ultra-thin design. Samsung has also greatly improved dust resistance on the phone. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung One UI
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung appears to be disabling bootloader unlocking in One UI 8 on more devices than before. Previously, only US models lacked the OEM Unlock toggle, but the restriction now seems to be spreading to global models as well. A...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2025 | Google, Google Assistant, Google Nest, News
Credit: Lil Katz / Android Authority Google has acknowledged a bug affecting voice commands for smart lights. The company says it is aware of the issue and will share an update soon. Many users say they can still control lights via the Google Home app, but not through...
by dbadmin | Jul 27, 2025 | Features, Google, Motorola, OnePlus, Samsung
One UI has been with us for six years now, and it’s easily the best Android skin Samsung has made. One UI is smoother, more reliable, and easier to use than Samsung Experience or TouchWiz, the skins that preceded it. Aside from a blip with One UI 7, it’s been updated...
by dbadmin | Jul 27, 2025 | Features, Nothing, Nothing Phone 3
Credit: Prakhar Khanna / Android Authority The Nothing Phone 3 is quirky and weird. It has riled up the Nothing lovers and haters alike. Social media forums indicate that a lot of people don’t like that camera layout, price, or have polarizing views on the Glyph...
by dbadmin | Jul 27, 2025 | Guides, smartphones
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority The question “Should I buy a new phone?” holds more weight than we imagine. For most of us, phones are our trusted associates, and parting with them isn’t easy. For others, the upgrade to a new phone may be too insignificant to...
by dbadmin | Jul 27, 2025 | Features, Nothing, Nothing Phone 3
I love Nothing’s semi-transparent design language. Its debut Phone 1 was the first Android phone in a long time that I can remember being just as happy to look at as I was to use (if only because it didn’t work in the US). Then, I watched Nothing refine its style over...
