by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10
Daily Hub is one of the biggest new software features on the Google Pixel 10 series. And as you might have heard by now, it’s already being killed — at least temporarily. This week, Google announced that it was temporarily pausing Daily Hub as it works to “enhance its...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Apple iPhone 17, Google Pixel 10, News, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR The iPhone 17 series comes with a toggle to turn off PWM dimming, a method that lowers the display’s brightness by strobing it in short intervals. PWM dimming is known to cause eye strain, and disabling it eliminates the...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Chargers, Google, Reviews, USB-C
Along with the new Pixel 10, I’m lucky enough to have the latest Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger in hand (technically the UK version, but the US unit has the same specs). This word salad of a charging accessory is the brand’s most powerful plug to...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Android, Android 14, E-Ink, eReader, News, Xiaomi
TL;DR Xiaomi’s Moaan InkPalm Mini Plus 2 lands September 22 in China, priced at ¥1,399. The pocket-sized e-reader runs Android 14, with a Rockchip RK3566, 6GB RAM, and up to 512GB storage. No international release is planned yet, but the device echoes a welcome trend...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Apple iPhone 17, Features, Google Pixel 10, Motorola Razr, Nothing Phone 3, OnePlus 13R, Samsung Galaxy S25
The latest Apple event has come and gone, and just as we expected, one of the big announcements from it was the iPhone 17. While the base model iPhone 17 may be the least interesting of the new iPhones announced, it is the one most people will likely end up buying. To...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Apple iPhone 17, Google Pixel 10, News, Polls
For as nice as it can be to feel safe and sound by wrapping your expensive new smartphone tightly in a protective case, there’s also a lot to be said for living a little dangerously and showing off the actual hardware — especially when it’s available in some really...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Android Launchers, News, Polls, Survey Results
Nova Launcher is dead. The news hit us long-time fans like a truck, marking the end of an era, one where Android was for ultimate customization and tinkering was king. However, anyone following Nova’s progress over the years (and the lack of it, more recently) would...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Apple, Apple iPhone 17, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10
At first, I wasn’t sure how to feel about the iPhone 17. To me, all of the leaks pointed towards another year of the same old, same old. But then, Apple unveiled its base-level flagship, and it had some tricks up its sleeve. It gave the base iPhone 17 a 120Hz refresh...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
TL;DR Gemini’s split-screen experience is coming to candybar phones. It was previously limited to large-screen devices, like the Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold. A Telegram user alerted us about the feature, and we confirmed it’s working on our Pixel 9. Last year, Gemini...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Camera, News, Samsung
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is reportedly working on a continuous zoom camera system for smartphones. This tech will apparently be supplied to Chinese brands first, with Samsung Electronics following later. This would enable a consistent...
