by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Android 15, Google, News
New Pixel 9 owners can start testing Google’s latest code with the new QPR1 Beta 1.1 release. Downloads are available for the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL. Besides this new phone support, QPR1 Beta 1.1 also resolves an issue with spontaneous reboots. Last week, Google’s...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Gmail, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is rolling out a Gemini-powered Gmail Q&A feature to the Gmail app on Android. This feature allows users to search their inboxes and get answers to questions about their emails. Gmail on desktop already has a...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Amazon, Amazon Alexa, Deals, News, Smart Home
Credit: Amazon It’s just so hard to explain how nice it is not to have to get out of bed to turn off the light or to be able to control my living room lamp straight from my bed. But if you already love your lamps or other “dumb” electronics, you don’t need to get rid...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Guides, smartphones
There are two main reasons why you might decide to import a phone to the US. It might be that you’ve heard a particular model is cheaper in another country, but it’s more likely you want to get a smartphone that isn’t available to buy in America. Perhaps you like what...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy AI
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Samsung will hold its annual developer conference on Thursday, October 3, 2024. The event will be held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, at 1:00 PM ET. Samsung is teasing that the event will...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Google Wear OS, News, smartwatches
Google is rolling out an update to its Weather app for Wear OS smartwatches that revamps the forecast tile. The revamped forecast tile now not only shows you the current weather conditions but also weather information for the next four hours. The new tile is available...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, News
Google Tasks is working to add a quick “Reschedule” link for notifications. Rescheduled tasks can be pushed to tomorrow, the coming weekend, next week, or be given a custom time. Google Tasks is all about helping us get stuff done, and its tight integration with other...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Anker, Deals, News, Smart Home
Credit: Anker Regular coolers are great, but they don’t seem to keep things cold enough by the end of any party or outing. I’ve been dreaming about getting a good powered cooler for a while, and today’s deal may just push me over the edge. The Anker EverFrost 30...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Foldable Phones, News
Credit: Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority A study shows that global foldables shipments were up almost 50% in Q2 of this year compared to the same period in 2023. Sales surged by over 450% in Latin America and more than doubled across Western Europe and the Asian...
by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2024 | Foldable Phones, News, Oppo
OPPO’s director of foldable phones just showed off a triple-screen folder that he suggests could launch soon. The social media message has since been taken down, though, raising questions about the company’s plans. Believe it or not, triple-screen foldable phones are...