by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Google app teardown hints at free Gemini Advanced for the Galaxy S25 series when the phone launches. Different Galaxy S25 models could get varying durations of free access, ranging from three months to one year. Google or...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Features, Smart Home
Credit: Jonathan Feist / Android Authority I obviously own some smart devices. I have a smartphone, which is somewhat important in this job and generally handy in life. I also have a smart TV — you’d probably have to go far out of your way to find any other kind of...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Features, Starlink, WI-FI
They call it the fastest internet at sea — Royal Caribbean’s Starlink-powered Voom service — and I guess that’s true. After all, I don’t think Google is interested in running Fiber to the middle of the water off the Bahamas. Either way, I was excited to try it on a...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone 17, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority A new leak corroborates previous rumors that the standard iPhone 17 could finally get a high refresh rate display. We’ve long heard that the iPhone 17 and the iPhone 17 Slim/Air will come with a 120Hz LTPO OLED display with...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Emulator, Gaming, News
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority The Miyoo Flip is a new device with a Game Boy Advance SP-style clamshell form factor. It features a 4:3 LCD screen and a chipset capable of emulation up to PS1 and N64. It’s up for pre-order on Amazon and AliExpress, shipping...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Leaked files suggest the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra will have a car crash detection sensor. Previous Samsung flagships also have the same sensor, but Samsung has not yet rolled out the car crash detection feature. Android...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone 14, Apple iPhone SE, European Commission, News, USB-C
The EU’s Common Charger Directive went into effect on December 28, 2024, meaning several categories of devices now need to support charging via USB-C to be eligible for sale in the region. Consequently, Apple has stopped selling the iPhone 14 and the iPhone SE in the...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | LG, Monitors, News
Credit: LG LG has revealed what it calls the world’s first 5K2K bendable monitor. The UltraGear OLED Bendable Gaming Monitor has a 5,120 x 2,160 resolution and can turn into a 900R curved screen. The Korean company hasn’t revealed pricing or availability details just...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | AT&T, Cybersecurity, hacking, News, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority AT&T and Verizon have confirmed that they were targeted as part of the Salt Typhoon hack. Both carriers said their networks were now clear in the wake of the hack. Several telecommunications companies were affected by...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Meta, Meta Quest, News
The Samsung XR is expected to be a more upscale experience than the Quest 3 (pictured). Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Meta is working to fix a faulty software update that bricked many Quest headsets. The company says most affected headsets should be...