by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2025 | Google Gemini, Google Home, News
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by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2025 | ChatGPT, Features, Google Gemini
Credit: Prakhar Khanna / Android Authority With Gemini slowly but finally rolling out to Google’s smart speakers and displays, I’ve found myself filled with renewed optimism for my stack of devices. The search giant has stripped the platform of countless features over...
by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2025 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 18, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR A leaker has claimed that the iPhone 18 Pro series would have transparent rear covers. This would come years after Nothing, HTC, and Xiaomi offered devices with transparent or translucent rear covers. It’s also believed...
by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Samsung is bringing notification summarization and prioritization features with One UI 8.5, but we’ve discovered certain limitations. These features will only work in the device’s default language, likely disappointing for multilingual users. One UI 8.5 may also...
by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2025 | Apple iPhone, AT&T, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T has lost an appeal over its advertising, which urged users to “Learn how everyone gets iPhone 16 Pro on us.” The National Advertising Review Board took issue with the fact that AT&T didn’t disclose that...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Android apps, Android Games, News
Credit: Matt Horne / Android Authority TL;DR The New York Times has added a “Create Your Wordle Puzzle” feature for Games subscribers. You can now design custom Wordles with your own word, screen name, and optional clue. Created puzzles can be shared via a link and...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | AI, Android Auto, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google has quietly started rolling out Gemini for Android Auto. It appears beta testers are the first users gaining access to the AI assistant. It’s unclear which version of Android Auto Gemini is rolling out on. During...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Google, google messages, News, YouTube
TL;DR Google Messages offered an integrated picture-in-picture YouTube viewer up until mid-2024. Earlier this year we uncovered signs that Google was working to restore this functionality. The PiP YouTube player has now started appearing for some Messages beta...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Deals, Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has been offering the Pixel 10 Pro Fold for just $1,499 for a few days, and Samsung simply couldn’t stay quiet. Today’s deal brings the price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 down by a whopping $600. This brings the total...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | AI, Browsers, News, Perplexity
Credit: Karandeep Singh / Android Authority TL;DR Perplexity is developing an Android version of its AI-powered browser Comet. The company is now granting early access to the first beta testers. AI-powered browsers have been popping up like weeds this year. There’s...
