by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News
Google has recently revised how it instructs contractors to evaluate AI responses. Reviewers are now less able to decline to offer feedback because they lack specific expertise in a topic. Google defends its interest in this data, pointing to the wide array of factors...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Google, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A Chrome Canary flag appears to be a new scam detection feature. The tool uses AI to analyze the intent and branding of sites to assess threats. Microsoft recently introduced a similar system for its Edge browser. As online...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPad, Deals, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority While famous for their higher price tags, some Apple products are actually getting pretty competitive in terms of pricing. In fact, the Apple iPad 10th Generation is one of the best value propositions in terms of tablets....
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, News, Smart Home
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Google is working on giving users more control over their Thread credentials. Users will be able to turn off Thread credential backup if they don’t want their credentials synced to the cloud. The option to turn off this...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Android 16 is introducing a new WritingTools API. The WritingTools API lets apps opt out of writing tools that enable keyboards to replace the user’s text with text generated by AI. Apps might want to disable AI writing tools when the user is inputting text in certain...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Guides, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Task scams are on the rise. According to the FTC, the number of them increased from 5,000 in 2023 to 20,000 in just the first six months of 2024. Scammers apparently managed to rake in $88 million in this time period from...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Android, Google, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is expanding the rollout of cross-device services to more Android phones. The feature allows Android phones and tablets to talk to each other and collaborate if they are using the same Google account. Cross-device...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | News, Peacock, Samsung
The Peacock app is now available on the Galaxy Store. Galaxy users can get a three-month Peacock subscription. The offer applies to new customers only. We don’t talk about Samsung’s Galaxy Store much, and if you have a Samsung phone, you probably don’t use it very...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Authority Insights, Features, Oppo
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority SuperVOOC was once one of the fastest charging options in the smartphone space, but playing around with the latest iteration in the new OPPO Find X8 Pro feels comparatively slow. The flagship takes 50 minutes to fill up from...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Netflix, News, Samsung
Samsung users can get an exclusive look at Squid Game season 2. Downloading the Netflix app from the Galaxy Store will provide access to the clip. The Netflix app was added to the Galaxy Store earlier this year. From December 19th to the 26th, users downloading...
