by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | AT&T, Guides, T-Mobile, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Although the three main carriers have significantly increased costs over the past few years, until recently, they still stood out from prepaid services in several major ways. As I pointed out in another recent feature,...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Android apps, Features
Credit: Matt Horne / Android Authority Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been showing friends a notification on my phone. It simply reads, “Don’t forget, you’re going to die.” Most of them immediately responded by looking at me with a mixture of confusion and...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch, Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, smartwatches, Wearables
Leaks don’t usually take the wind out of my sails, but the latest details about Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Watch lineup came close. According to renders posted by trusted leaker Evan Blass, the Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Google Gemini, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Gemini Live can now interact with other Google apps during flowing conversations. It can add or edit entries in Calendar, Keep, and Tasks, and fetch live location in Maps. Captions in Gemini Live are also rolling out more...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Phone app, Google Pixel, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google seems to be planning to integrate Scam Detection and Call Screen features into the Pixel device setup process. Currently, these protective features need to be manually enabled by users, so there’s a fair chance many...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7, News, smartphones
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The Google Pixel 7 series has received a sales ban in Japan after Google lost a court battle. A Japanese court ruled that Google infringed on standard-essential patents by Pantech. Pantech has also requested a sales injunction...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Pixel 8a Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google might be getting ready to introduce Call Screening on Pixel phones in India. The feature lets users identify callers and their reasons for calling before answering the phone, helping thwart spam calls. India...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority In a statement to Android Authority, Google explained what its email about upcoming Gemini changes on Android devices really meant. It turns out that it’s a positive change for users, despite initial confusion due to the...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google recently notified users that, starting July 7, 2025, Gemini will be able to assist with apps like Phone, Messages, and WhatsApp, regardless of whether Gemini Apps Activity is turned on or off. The vague wording in the...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2025 | Deals, Monitors, News, Samsung
Credit: Samsung Samsung makes some of the best gaming monitors around, especially if you’re looking for one of those fancy, huge, curved, ultrawide ones. The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 (G91SD) 49-Inch Curved Gaming Monitor is an excellent option if you want something...