by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | News, Polls, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung took a swing at the thin-and-light smartphones category with the Galaxy S25 Edge, releasing the phone before Apple could release the iPhone Air. Shockingly, mere five months after its launch, reports suggest that Samsung has killed the Edge line. That means no...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | ChatGPT, News, OpenAI
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR OpenAI is testing direct messaging features in ChatGPT’s mobile app, along with group chats. Hints for the DM function were spotted in the code for ChatGPT’s Android app. Sora, OpenAI’s video generation and sharing...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | News, Realme
Credit: Realme TL;DR Realme just teased a key design element for the upcoming GT 8 Pro flagship. Its camera island can be swapped out for a different shape or color. The phone also features special color tuning by camera brand Ricoh and is realme’s first phone with a...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Features, Oppo
This week, we’ve spent some hands-on time with the upcoming OPPO Find X9 Pro flagship. It won’t be long until we can share our full initial impressions, but we can talk a bit about the new camera setup, and it’s certainly shaping up to be impressive. That’s not...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Apple, Apple iPhone 17, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10
I’m not quite ready to draw my conclusions on the iPhone 17 Pro just yet — essentially, whether it can finally pull me away from Android — but I do know one thing: Apple is taking its still photography more seriously than ever. It’s added new Photographic Styles to...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Authority Insights, Gboard, Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Gboard beta introduces an “Auto-switch after apostrophe” feature to enhance typing speed. Once the feature goes live, the keyboard will return to letters automatically after ‘ is pressed. The feature will likely...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | eSIM, News, Promoted
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority It wasn’t that long ago that the horror of a bloated phone bill when traveling abroad meant that the first thing we did was disable data roaming, and to be extra safe, put our phones in airplane mode. Hotel Wi-Fi isn’t always...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | AI, Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Google TL;DR Google is working on adding its “Nano Banana” AI image editing model to Google Messages. This new feature could bring AI-powered image generation to the Google Messages app. Google’s recent “Nano Banana” update to its image editing model has been...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Android XR, Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing new features in the Photos app for Android XR. We’re now seeing in action a “Spatial” tab with media suitable for XR headsets. It is also testing a “Go immersive” option, which may be used to cast images...
by dbadmin | Oct 16, 2025 | Emulator, Gaming, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR The ModRetro M64 will be playable this weekend at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. The modern N64 FPGA device plays original N64 cartridges, plus many more via MiSTer cores. It may beat the Analogue 3D out of the gate,...