by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | Google, Google Photos, News, Samsung, TV
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung will be the first TV brand to offer a native Google Photos experience. Three key features — Memories, Create with AI, and Personalized Results — will be introduced throughout 2026. Despite Google’s close ties to...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | AI, Features, Google Pixel
When Google released the Pixel 9 series last year, the phones came with a new app called Pixel Studio. It’s an AI-powered image generator, something I couldn’t have had less interest in if I tried. Once I used it, though, it quickly became one of my most-used Pixel...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold is apparently being sold at a loss, despite its ~$2,440 price tag in Korea. For what it’s worth, the TriFold is only being produced in small numbers and is only sold in a few markets. Samsung is...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | News, OnePlus, OnePlus Nord
Credit: Weibo / OnePlus TL;DR OnePlus has officially revealed the design and some specifications of the upcoming Turbo 6 and the Turbo 6V. The phones are (or at least one of them is) slated to arrive with a 9,000 mAh battery. OnePlus has also confirmed the 165Hz...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | AMD, News, Samsung, Samsung Exynos, Samsung Galaxy S28
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has apparently developed its own GPU architecture and plans to use it in the Exynos 2800 processor. This chipset could potentially be used in some Galaxy S28 models in 2028. It’s believed that this custom GPU...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Camera, Features, Oppo
We took some impressive pictures with the OPPO Find X9 Pro’s Hasselblad lens kit, and the rather impressive 230 mm lens offers significant distance, which can be extended up to 40x digital zoom, roughly equivalent to 920 mm. That’s pretty long range, and as a very,...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Samsung, smartphones
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority 2025 was an eventful year for the Android phone ecosystem. Between the full-blown adoption of silicon-carbon batteries, Qualcomm’s Apple-rivaling Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, and more phones with integrated Qi2 magnets, there...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | E-Ink, eReader, Features
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Most software updates follow the same familiar pattern: release notes, a rollout, and then the inevitable cataloging of bugs by disgruntled users, typically on Reddit. What we don’t often see is a company employee showing up...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Apple, Features, Google
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Most manufacturers don’t make their own phones. There are exceptions, of course, with Samsung being the most well-known, but others just get an EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) provider that handles assembly. Some even...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Android, Apple iPhone 17, Features, Google Pixel 10
I am a staunch believer that the iPhone vs Android debate has gone on far too long. The two ecosystems have matured enough that the difference between them isn’t about features anymore, but about personality. Neither is better or worse than the other (conditions...