by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | News, smartphones, YouTube
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority There are certain YouTube videos that claim to remove water from your phone. These videos rely on the phone’s speakers to eject water by pushing air through the device. A new report has found that the videos actually work —...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Deals, Metro by T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, News, T-Mobile, Verizon, Visible
Credit: Total Wireless This little fight between T-Mobile and Verizon MVNOs seems to have gone from innocent competition to an all-out war. Mint Mobile started it, giving special offers to anyone who switched from AT&T or Verizon. Visible responded with an offer...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, News, Windows 11
Microsoft is giving Windows users a convenient way to wirelessly share files with Android devices from their PC. You’ll need both Link to Windows on your Android phone and Phone Link on your PC. When you’re regularly trying to move files around between your phone and...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Deals, Monitors, News, Samsung
Credit: Samsung I’ve always wanted one of those huge, curved, ultrawide Samsung monitors, but they are always insanely expensive, often costing multiple thousands of dollars. Thanks to this deal, though, I may finally be able to afford one! The Samsung Viewfinitiy S9...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Microsoft, Microsoft Phone Link, News
The Link to Windows app has been updated to support showing your Windows PCs on the Android share sheet. With this update, you no longer need to open the “send to PC” menu before sending a file to one of your PCs. It’s unclear what version of the Link to Windows app...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Google, Google Drive, News
Drive appears to be working on some major changes to file uploads, offering a whole lot more feedback about what’s happening. Progress indicators should start actually show how far along your upload is, rather than just spinning forever. A new Uploads screen will keep...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Accessories, Foldable Phones, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
Credit: Samsung Samsung and Verizon have teamed up to release themed Galaxy Z Flip 6 covers emblazoned with your favorite NFL team. There are twenty cases in total, meaning a few of the teams are missing, like the Chargers and Giants. These cases contain an NFC chip...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Google, News, YouTube
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority YouTube has launched a new “Courses” feature, allowing creators to organize and monetize educational content as structured programs. Creators can offer these courses for free or with a one-time fee, enhancing revenue...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Supplied by Google Google has announced that Gems are now available to Gemini Advanced, Business, and Enterprise subscribers. These are custom versions of Gemini that can be tuned for specific topics and roles. Google announced custom versions of Gemini dubbed...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | OnePlus, Reviews, Tablets
It took OnePlus almost a decade of bombastic advertising and tough talk before it finally turned its flagship-killing attention to Android tablets in 2023. The OnePlus Pad didn’t so much kill the flagships, but it did provide a competent, reasonably priced...