by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | AI, Features
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Call me a Luddite, but my eyes glaze over when a product claims it has an “AI-optimized” design. Whether it’s marketing oversaturation or a growing existential dread as AI threatens to take over both my career and my...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Android apps, Features
I just wanted to send a file from my Android phone to my Windows 11 PC. It should have been easy, but I had de-Googled my life, and suddenly, I was stuck. Quick Share was gone. Google Drive wasn’t an option. Docs and Keep were also out of the picture. My new setup...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Features
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority When it comes to buying the latest and greatest smartphones, tablets, computers, TVs, and more, Americans have a pretty limited set of options for shopping in a physical retail store. Over the past 15 years, the number of...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Reviews
Having fully embraced that I’m in the middle of a mid-life crisis that manifests explicitly as a need to buy excessive amounts of glowy RGB products for my desktop gaming setup, I’ve been quite excited to try Govee’s Gaming Pixel Light panels ever since they were...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Android, Features, Google Pixel
Many people will argue that the Google Pixel series is the pinnacle of Android smartphones. These devices offer the slickest implementation of the OS I’ve ever used, while including heaps of exclusive features. Google’s constantly adding to this list, further...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Reviews, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
There’s something to be said for throwing an idea at the wall and seeing if it sticks. Sometimes, it gives us something brilliant, like HTC introducing dual camera setups to the world or Samsung resurrecting the foldable phone. Other times, like with the LG Wing, it...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Google, Google Pixel
Ever since Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 was released a little over a week ago, the number of new features and changes we’ve discovered has almost been overwhelming. Material 3 Expressive is the star of the show, but we’ve found loads of other things too — most recently,...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Browsers, Features, Google Chrome
Arc browser was all the rage a year ago, and it made me curious enough to give it a try. After an early test run, I gave it a few months before switching to it full-time. If you ask me today whether I regret the decision, the answer is a resounding no. In fact, it’s...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | Android, Google, Google Play Services, hotspot, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority For years now, we Android fans have been a bit jealous of Apple’s Continuity features and seamless integration across its ecosystem of devices. The best one of the bunch is the instant hotspot, where you don’t have to...
by dbadmin | May 31, 2025 | News, Nothing, Nothing Phone 3
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority Nothing has teased the “death” of the Glyph interface in a dramatic video, though it may be a marketing move rather than a permanent change. Fans speculate a shift to a dot matrix lighting system, aligning with the dot-themed...