by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | CES 2026, Google TV, News, TV
TL;DR Sylvox announced its Frameless Outdoor TV series at CES 2026, featuring an ultra-slim frame up to 90% thinner than competing models. These televisions offer IP56-grade water and dust resistance, anti-glare displays of up to 2,000 nits brightness, and run on...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has released the third One UI 8.5 beta for the Galaxy S25 series, carrying the January 1, 2026, security patch. The update resolves issues including lock screen clock errors, gallery lagging during Live Effects, and...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s One UI 8.5 can prompt you to “say hello to your family” if you haven’t contacted them in a while. The feature is apparently part of Now Brief and Now Bar and notes the number of days since you contacted a specific...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | CES 2026, News, smart rings
Credit: RingConn TL;DR The RingConn Gen 3 has made its debut at CES 2026, and its headline features are the new blood pressure insights and built-in vibration motor. RingConn also promises longer battery life with the new smart ring. It’s more inclusive and stylish,...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | Features, Foldable Phones, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Fold
We’ve had foldable phones for seven years, and they’ve come a long way in that time. The foldables we saw in 2025 were thinner, lighter, and better than they’d ever been. Something that hasn’t changed is the way we protect the flexible inner screens. Pre-applied...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Android Headlines TL;DR Samsung may reportedly raise the prices of the Galaxy S26 series in its home market, South Korea. This hike comes as a result of the increasing prices of internal components, especially DRAM and NAND modules. The hike, however, may be...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | Authority Insights, Bixby, News, Perplexity, Samsung, Samsung Bixby
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is preparing to further integrate Perplexity AI into its devices, possibly including the new “Hey Plex” wake word for easier activation. Perplexity’s latest app release includes code that builds support for...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | AI, Camera, Features
We’re officially a few days into 2026, and most people are busy making (or maybe already breaking) their New Year’s resolutions. I, on the other hand, am preoccupied with a different type of resolution: camera resolution. Alright, that was a terrible way to jump into...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | Android apps, Software lists
Keeping up with the latest and greatest apps and games is a difficult task, but I’m here to help. Each month, I detail a list of the best new Android apps and games, and the January 2026 edition is packed with a wide range of options for all, including a classic PC...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: eBay TL;DR A Google Pixel (2016) prototype marked “Not for sale” is currently listed on eBay. The phone is a 128GB Pixel “sailfish” unit, unlocked and running Android 10. Bidding currently stands at $105.50, with approximately a week remaining before the...
