by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR A leak may have revealed when Google plans to launch Gemini 3.0. The leak suggests we’ll get an announcement on Oct 22, 2025. Update, October 17, 2025 (05:16 PM ET): It hasn’t even been a week yet since we looked at...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | Honor, News
TL;DR Earlier this week, HONOR teased a phone with a unique camera gimbal arm. While the company said we’d see more at MWC, the very AI-looking nature of the video left it unclear how far along this project is. A new source claims that work on the prototype is 80%...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | Android 16, News, Nothing
Credit: Oliver Cragg / Android Authority TL;DR A developer claims to have successfully installed Nothing OS 4.0 on a Phone 1. Everything reportedly works, including the new Camera app and its presets. There are a few issues, like the clock in the status bar not being...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | News, OnePlus, OnePlus OxygenOS, Samsung, Samsung One UI
TL;DR OnePlus has detailed its upcoming OxygenOS 16 update. A head-to-head comparison with Samsung One UI was meant to show that OnePlus’s software is more respsonsive. Closer viewing shows One UI failed to keep pace largely due to user error. OnePlus’s latest...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR The Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has appeared in a listing on the IMEI database. According to the listing, the phone carries the model number SM-S947B. A rumor claims the Galaxy S26 series will launch in March 2026. Rumors and...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Maps, News
TL;DR In the latest Google Maps build, we managed to enable a setting that lets you choose your Driving avatar in the settings menu. Right now, you can only change the icon from the navigation screen. Choosing it before setting off would mean you can give the road...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | Android Auto, Authority Insights, Google, Google Maps, News
TL;DR Google Maps may be considering a change to its interface for adding stops to a route. Instead of seeing options on the map, you could choose them from a list, and also filter those results. The new filters also appear to be in the works for Maps on Android Auto....
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | Deals, Foldable Phones, Motorola Razr, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung foldables may be more popular, but Motorola makes some awesome flip phones that don’t fall far behind. In fact, many would prefer these. They are also at great prices right now. You can save $400 on both the Motorola...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | Battery, Deals, News
Credit: Amazon Like it or not, traditional AA and AAA batteries are still necessary. If you’ve been looking to get some, here’s a nice deal on a setup that should keep most people covered. This bundle of Imuto Rechargeable 4 AAA and 4 AA Batteries with Charger is only...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2025 | News, Sony, Sony Xperia
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has been spotted in a database for eSIM-compatible phones. The model numbers are PM-1521-BV, PM-1522-BV, and PM-1523-BV. These model numbers are likely for the phone and its variants rather than...
