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...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | News, Spotify
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Spotify search results for popular artists have been surfacing porn videos for many users. The platform removed some flagged clips, but poor moderation is evident from how long the videos have remained online. It looks like...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google executives recently held a strategy meeting to outline the company’s high-stakes 2025 goals. They highlighted Gemini as the centerpiece of the company’s plans, with promises of major upgrades and innovation. A key...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2024 | Apple, Features, Google, Samsung, smartphones
Credit: YouTube/Apple 2024 was a pretty good year for smartphones. Apple finally adopted RCS to enable more modern texting with Android users, Google released a pocket-friendly Pixel phone with Pro-level cameras, and Samsung became the second brand to promise a...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2024 | Gaming, Gaming Controller, Reviews
In more ways than one, we are in the golden age of gaming controllers. Whether you want a controller for your PC, PS5/Xbox/Switch, emulation system, or need something specifically catered to your motor impairments, there is a controller out there for you. One thing...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2024 | Features, Foldable Phones, Oppo
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Today, I’m writing on behalf of my wife — a relatively recent convert to the foldable phone clan after peering over my shoulders during many a review. She grabbed late 2022’s OPPO Find N2 Flip last year, but after just under...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2024 | Features, Wallpapers
Here at Android Authority, we run a weekly series called Wallpaper Wednesday. Every Wednesday, we post an article with nine wallpaper images: six created by our readers and three by our staff. Usually, these are photographs that would make good wallpapers, but we see...
