by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 17, News
This is an open thread. We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments and vote in the poll below — your take might be featured in a future roundup.
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
TL;DR Google is making its “Identity Check” anti-theft feature more convenient by integrating it with smartwatch proximity. This allows users to use their PIN or password as a fallback to biometrics, even outside a trusted location, as long as their watch is nearby....
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | News, Spotify
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR Spotify’s long-awaited lossless audio tier is now gradually rolling out to Premium subscribers. The feature, simply called Lossless, streams in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC. It is recommended to stream lossless music on...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel, News
TL;DR A hidden feature in Android 16 QPR1 offers a new, faster way to reorganize your Quick Settings tiles. Instead of dragging and dropping, you can double-tap a tile to select it and then tap its new position to move it. This method is more precise and avoids the...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority When Samsung announced Now Brief alongside the Galaxy S25 series, I thought it was a clever idea. Who wouldn’t want a snapshot of their day, a quick news rundown tailored to their interests, updates from connected smart home...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | E-Ink, eReader, News, Tablets
TL;DR Kobo announced a new white version of its popular Kobo Clara Colour e-reader. The device offers the same specs and features as the black model launched in 2024. Preorders are available now for $159, with global availability beginning September 23, 2025 Reddit...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A leaker has claimed that the Galaxy S26 Ultra could offer an inferior 3x camera to the S25 Ultra. The phone will apparently use a 3x camera with a smaller sensor, suggesting lower quality photos. We’ve already seen some...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, Guides
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The Google Pixel 10 series is here, bringing a faster-than-ever Tensor chip and several smaller refinements to the table. Of course, no launch is perfect, and bugs are to be expected. Unfortunately, the Pixel 10’s debut has...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | News, YouTube, YouTube Music
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube Music is experimenting with paywalling lyrics for its free users. The company is limiting the number of free lyrics views before prompting users to upgrade to a Premium account. This move is similar to what Spotify...
by dbadmin | Sep 10, 2025 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 17, Features
The rumors about the iPhone Air were true. Just a few months after Samsung launched the Galaxy S25 Edge, Apple has thrown its hat in the ring with its own ultra-thin iPhone. At first glance, the iPhone Air does look impressive. The 5.6mm body is shockingly thin, the...