by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Deals, Monitors, News, Samsung
Credit: Samsung No gaming monitor is quite as impressive as the Samsung Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen, but it comes at a mighty expensive price, with a hefty $2,699 price tag. Deals are common, but none have been as good as today’s. The monitor is at a record-low price of...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Exynos, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
TL;DR Samsung is reportedly exploring chip options for the Galaxy Z Flip 8, and the newly-announced Exynos 2600 is the leading contender. The company’s brand-new Exynos 2600 is the world’s first 2nm smartphone chip, which brings major performance increases compared to...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
TL;DR Google appears to be considering a change to how it responds to certain queries from the Pixel home screen widget. With both song searches and voice input, we’re able to get responses from Google that contain voice output. We’re also seeing a new floating button...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Deals, Gift cards, News
Credit: DoorDash Are you a frequent DoorDash user? Perhaps someone you know is, and you’d like to get them a thoughtful Christmas gift. If so, this deal is kind of a no-brainer. You can get a $100 DoorDash eGift Card for just $85, saving you $15! Buy the $100 DoorDash...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Google, Google Assistant, Google Gemini, News
TL;DR Back in March, Google announced that it would move Assistant users on mobile devices to Gemini, no longer giving them the option to stick with Assistant by the end of 2025. Google is now relaxing the deadline, and instead says that transition will continue as we...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
TL;DR Two large YouTube channels that primarily published bootleg AI movie trailers have been banned. Screen Culture and HK Studio have been deplatformed for violating YouTube’s policies about spam and metadata accuracy. Together, videos by the two channels had been...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Disney, Google, Movies, News, YouTube
Credit: Movies Anywhere TL;DR Movies Anywhere is once again syncing purchases from Google Play and YouTube after being disabled during YouTube TV and Disney’s dispute. Syncing won’t resume automatically — you need to reconnect your Google account to Movies Anywhere to...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | News, Peacock
TL;DR Peacock’s lower-tier Premium plan will begin showing “Arrival Ads” that appear immediately when the app is opened. Peacock is also using AI to deliver ads at key moments during live sports broadcasts. To avoid this increasing ad load, users must pay for the...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Gaming, Lenovo, News, Steam Deck, valve
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Lenovo might release a new variant of its Legion Go 2 gaming handheld. Instead of Windows 11 or an ROG Ally-style Xbox interface, this Legion Go 2 version is expected to run SteamOS. SteamOS is likely to improve users’...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | News, YouTube
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is testing a merged thumbs-down option on Shorts that combines “Dislike” and “Not interested.” The new thumbs-down button is being moved behind the three-dot menu for the test. YouTube says the change is meant to...