by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Reviews, robot lawn mower
I had fairly low expectations going into reviewing the Mammotion Yuka Mini 800, mainly because my understanding of robot grass mowers was outdated. The last time I had checked, they were all too expensive for me to seriously consider getting one for my suburban...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | News, Samsung
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Samsung has begun rolling out the second One UI 8 beta for the Galaxy S25 series. The second beta is available to users in South Korea, but the program has also expanded to India. We’ve not yet heard reports about users in the...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Apple, Apple iOS, Features
The biggest buzz at WWDC 2025 was around Apple’s spanking new Liquid Glass interface. From a unified year-based naming scheme for its platforms to what might be the most extensive visual overhaul to iOS in years, iOS 26 marks a significant shift in Apple’s software...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | AOSP, Google, Google Pixel, News
Google has made it harder to build custom Android ROMs for Pixel phones by omitting their device trees and driver binaries from the latest AOSP release. The company says this is because it’s shifting its AOSP reference target from Pixel hardware to a virtual device...
by dbadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | News, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Snapdragon
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The first major Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 3 leak suggests Qualcomm could offer two versions of the chip, akin to Apple. The leaker also asserts that 2027’s flagship phones could be more expensive due to the cost of the chipset....
by dbadmin | Jun 11, 2025 | AR, News, Smart Glasses, XREAL
Xreal’s Android XR glasses will come with a puck-like processing device. The puck will feature an unspecified Qualcomm Snapdragon chip. The glasses will have the largest screen the company has ever made. There’s been plenty of talk about Google, Apple, and Meta all...
by dbadmin | Jun 11, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News, Wallpapers
Google’s been refreshing its Wallpapers & style app for Android 16 QPR1 with new features like Magic Portrait and theme support. With QPR1 Beta 2 the company has started grouping together its wallpaper creation and editing tools under a new Wallpaper Studio...
by dbadmin | Jun 11, 2025 | Authority Insights, Circle to Search, Google, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The latest Google app beta adds a shortcut to song search history for Circle to Search. There’s also a new translate button that appears after something is circled. Circle to Search is a useful tool that can be used for a...
by dbadmin | Jun 11, 2025 | Deals, Headphones, News, Sony WH-1000XM6
Credit: Chase Bernath/Sound Guys The Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones were just launched last month, so it makes sense we haven’t seen any discounts yet. Add the fact that they are among the most sought-after headphones right now, and it makes sense that Sony needs no sales...
by dbadmin | Jun 11, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Lens, News
Google Lens offers a powerful image-based tool for conducting searches. Right now, when accessing results that search bar lives at the top of your screen. Google’s experimenting with a new bottom layout that could make it easier to use one-handed. If you’re not...