by dbadmin | May 7, 2025 | Deals, News, Smart Home
Credit: Ember via Amazon Sometimes, life gets busy and our coffee gets cold. It’s a sure way to ruin one of the most important parts of my day. This is why my Ember Mug 2 is my favorite tech purchase in years! It keeps my coffee at the right temperature indefinitely....
by dbadmin | May 7, 2025 | News, Roku
User reports recently claimed that Roku was pushing pause-screen ads out across multiple streaming services. The company denies these allegations, and insists that it only serves pause ads on The Roku Channel. Roku is also not overlaying ads on HDMI inputs. People...
by dbadmin | May 7, 2025 | News, Roku, Streaming
Credit: Roku Reports are coming in that Roku may be experimenting with pause-screen ads. The ads are reportedly appearing even if the user has an ad-free subscription. These ads appear as static images that show up occasionally when media is paused. Update, May 6,...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google has started rolling out the May 2025 software update. This month’s update is available for all eligible devices running Android 15, from the Pixel 6 and up. You can expect bug fixes and improvements to be included in...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Google introduces a new AI-powered learning tool called Simplify. Simplify utilizes Gemini to make complicated text easier to understand and retain without losing important details. The Simplify tool is debuting first on iOS in the Google app. Choosing to learn...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Google Google is pushing out an improved version of Gemini 2.5 Pro. This version of Gemini 2.5 Pro has enhanced coding capabilities, especially for creating web apps. The company was saving the update for I/O 2025, but it has decided to release it today. It’s...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, News
Amazon is about to end Kindle content download support in old versions of its Android app. The move would close a loophole used to retrieve files vulnerable to DRM removal. This follows Amazon ending “Download & transfer via USB” support. Getting new books for...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | News, Samsung
Samsung Galaxy devices have a limit of 100 alarms. This is actually an increase over the limit of 50 from about five years ago. Is waking up every morning a struggle for you? We know the feeling. A common way of trying to get up from your deep slumber is to set...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Gaming, News, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch
Credit: Nintendo Nintendo is suing Genki over its unauthorized Switch 2 mockup. The filed legal complaint accuses the defendant of infringing on the plaintiff’s trademark, unfair competition, and false advertising. The game accessory maker has now responded to...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | News, Spotify
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Spotify now shows how many times podcast episodes have been played. This new metric aims to help users find popular show episodes and to show creators what content is resonating. Spotify added five million new Premium...