by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Disney, News, YouTube, YouTube TV
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority TL;DR New content purchased from YouTube and Google Play will no longer sync with Movies Anywhere, which lets you combine your content and movie purchases from different platforms and sellers. This appears to be a consequence of...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Android 16, Android apps, Features, Google, Google Pixel
When I used an iPhone for the first time in 2024, one of the features I grew to love was the Dynamic Island and Live Activities. I knew that I wanted Android to copy the feature, and I was pleased to see Samsung do so with One UI 7. Google has finally brought its...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
TL;DR The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is rumored to get an upgrade to 60W charging from 45W. The new 60W PPS solution will reportedly charge at 55W initially and then maintain 45W all the way up to 70%. This would be a significant increase in charging speed, as the...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Android, Android 14, Android apps, Features, Google, Google Pixel
A new Google-slash-Pixel-slash-Android bug has made the hot news list this week, with users reporting that the loudspeaker button in the Google Phone app is lagging or not responding at all when they tap it. Admittedly, everyone who has faced this issue is furious...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has revealed that Google Maps could get a “prefer shade” toggle for walking navigation. This toggle could help you stay in the shade when walking to a destination. This wouldn’t be the...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | Apple, Google, Google Gemini, News, SIRI
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Apple is reportedly ready to pay Google $1 billion per year to develop and maintain a specialized AI model. This special version of the Gemini model will be used to power the next generation of Siri. This represents...
by dbadmin | Nov 6, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Android Headlines TL;DR A leaker has posted apparent camera sensor details for the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. The phone is said to retain all its camera sensors except for the 3x shooter, which will apparently increase from 10MP to 12MP. This news also comes as...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | Google, Google Apps, Google Pixel, News
TL;DR Google is bringing theme packs to Pixel phones with a new app in the Google Play Store, available now. While users can download the Theme packs app today, the features will require another system or server-side update from Google. The first seasonal theme pack...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Exynos, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR A leak suggests that Samsung’s Exynos 2600 chip can handle a single 320MP camera or three 108MP cameras at the same time. It may support 8K HDR10+ video recording at 60fps and 4K at 120fps. The image signal processor may...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | Android Launchers, News
TL;DR Nova Launcher’s fate looked uncertain as of September, with no original developers left to work on it. Last month, a surprise update arrived supposedly based on previously prepared code. This week it’s followed by a new update, including bug fixes and stability...