by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
TL;DR Google devs have been cooking up a new look for how you share pics in Photos. The in-development sharing interface features a larger, animated carousel of images. We could lose some functionality along the way, however, including the ability to easily modify...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Google, Google Gemini, Google Home, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A Reddit user reported that Gemini for Home initially refused to play white noise, claiming it could only broadcast messages. The AI assistant eventually performed the task after the user encouraged it, highlighting a...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Google, Google Phone app, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s “Take a Message” feature on Pixel phones is not functioning as intended. Instead of recording the caller’s message as a voicemail, it may allow them to hear you in the background. The bug appears to affect all...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Features, OnePlus, Oppo
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority Fans may be breathing a sigh of relief that reports of OnePlus preparing to wind down global operations seem to be inaccurate. But even before this rumor, there have been creeping indications that at least some changes are...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Android apps, Gaming, News, Survey Results
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android apps and games are our bread and butter, so we’re constantly investigating which ones might actually be worth your time. But as much as we like naming our own favorites, we’re always more interested in hearing what...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch, Samsung One UI
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Do Not Disturb is currently broken on Galaxy Watches after the One UI 8 update, with the setting turning itself off when enabled from the watch’s quick panel. Samsung has confirmed the bug, which affects multiple...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Features, Samsung Galaxy A, Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung Galaxy S26
Rumors around Samsung’s upcoming midrange Galaxy A57 have been circulating for months, but the last few weeks gave us more clarity about what to expect, including a full-blown spec sheet that shows an impressive set of features like 45W charging and a large 4,900mAh...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Apple, Apple Watch, Best products, Fitbit, fitness trackers, Garmin, Garmin Venu, Google, Google Pixel Watch 4, Huawei, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, Wearables, Xiaomi
Though the line between smartwatch and fitness tracker continues to blur, there are still some devices that, first and foremost, deliver a dedicated wellness experience. Whether a band or a watch, these fitness trackers help users focus on building better habits,...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR The Galaxy S26 Ultra is now rumored to feature a new generation of “ultra-high strength” Gorilla Glass. The phone is also rumored to include built-in privacy display technology and an improved anti-reflective coating. These...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Features, Mint Mobile
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Mint Mobile first announced plans to enter the wireless internet market late last year, eventually rolling out service in October. The company’s so-called Minternet service is built on the same network and technology as...