by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Deals, Metro by T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, News, T-Mobile
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile’s “Treat Season” promotion offers free flagship phones like the Galaxy S25 Edge, Pixel 10 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro with 24 monthly bill credits for new Experience Beyond customers. Additional deals include a free...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google recently halted the roll out of Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3. The update had a bug that caused system UI to crash when desktop mode was enabled. Google has confirmed that the rollout will resume this week. Last week,...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, Linux, News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
TL;DR Qualcomm’s powerful new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip unfortunately doesn’t support Android’s new Linux Terminal feature. This is because the feature requires support for “non-protected” virtual machines, which Qualcomm’s latest high-end chip does not offer. As...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Amazon Kindle, News
Credit: Amazon TL;DR Amazon updated its Kindle Colorsoft FAQs with a candid disclaimer. The company says that black-and-white Kindles, like the Paperwhite, offer crisper text. Colorsoft screens still suit comics and PDFs, but trade sharpness for color. Update: October...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | News, Smart Lights
Credit: LIFX TL;DR Halloween scenes are now available in the iConnectHue app. The animation set has expanded to include “Blood Moon” and “Abyss.” These animations are free to all users until mid-November. Time really flies by, as we’re already at that spooky time of...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | News, Oura, smart rings
TL;DR In the next few weeks, the Oura app is getting a major update with new stress management and period tracking functionality. Oura is also kicking off a trial to estimate users’ risk of high blood pressure in the coming months. The blood pressure trial will be...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
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by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | News, OnePlus, OnePlus 15
Credit: OnePlus/Weibo TL;DR OnePlus has revealed the OnePlus 15’s battery capacity, and it’ll offer a 7,300mAh battery. That means the phone’s battery is over 1,000mAh bigger than the OnePlus 13’s battery. The upcoming flagship will also offer 120W wired and 50W...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | Reviews, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
The Galaxy S20 FE marked the debut of the Fan Edition for Samsung, and it was a sensation upon its release back in 2020. It was a genuine flagship-tier Android phone that didn’t break the bank. I’ve long felt like subsequent releases have failed to live up to that...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2025 | ANBERNIC, Emulator, Gaming, News
TL;DR The ANBERNIC RG DS is a new dual-screen handheld with a DS Lite form factor. A new video showcases not just Nintendo DS emulation, but also lightweight 3DS emulation. Details are still slim, but it will retail for less than $100. ANBERNIC has put out some very...