by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Gaming, Google, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google and Roblox have teamed up to create an experience for Play Points members. Players will be able to access an area called the Diamond District that offers an obstacle course, mini-games, and weekly drops. Diamond,...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel Watch, Lock Screen, News
Watch Unlock on the Pixel Watch allows your smartwatch’s presence to keep your phone unlocked. Right now, that doesn’t work in the opposite direction, and walking away from your phone won’t automatically lock it. Google appears to be working on a “lock on disconnect”...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Google, Google Search, News
Credit: Google Google has started testing a new AI Mode feature that generates interactive graphs for finance queries. The feature makes it easy to compare and analyze information over time. Interactive graphs in AI Mode are currently available as a Search Labs...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Pixel Watch, Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS 6
The upcoming Wear OS 6 update may introduce a new adaptive charging feature designed to protect smartwatch batteries from degradation. This feature will likely pause charging at 80% and then intelligently resume to achieve a full charge based on the user’s typical...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Apple iOS, Emulator, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Dreamcast emulator Flycast’s iOS build has been pulled due to persistent harassment of its developer. A Reddit post includes Discord messages referencing death threats and repeated bans. The harassment appears to have been from...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Gaming, News, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch
Credit: Nintendo Nintendo Switch 2 owners are learning the hard way that they shouldn’t skip the system transfer prompt. System transfer allows you to transfer your user profile, digital games, and more from your Switch to your Switch 2. If you skip the initial...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS 6
Google appears to be developing a “Water Lock” shortcut for Wear OS, and it could arrive on the Pixel Watch with the upcoming Wear OS 6 update. This feature would likely disable the watch’s touchscreen to prevent erratic behavior and false touches when the device gets...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Emulator, Gaming, News, Retroid
Credit: Nick Fernandez / Android Authority Retroid just announced a Dual Screen add-on for its popular retro gaming handhelds. This can make emulation for Nintendo DS, 3DS, and even Wii U games more immersive. The company has not announced pricing or availability yet....
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Gaming, News, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch
Credit: Nintendo A user teardown of the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy Cons revealed similar stick components. The Switch 1 Joy Cons have been plagued with drift problems for years. Other changes to the Joy Con design may prevent drift, but only time will tell. Stick drift was...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | AI, ChatGPT, Features
It hit me while I was standing in the grocery store with my phone out. I don’t use note-taking apps anymore. My shopping list was sitting in a persistent chat with ChatGPT, right where it had created it for me after helping me plan my family’s meals for the week. It...