by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Google, Google Search, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is testing a new “Quick View” feature for recipes on Search. Clicking on the Quick View button will show users a full recipe that was pulled from a blog. Google says it has partnered with a limited number of creators...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, google meet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google could soon bring Meet’s AI-generated background feature to Android users. The Gemini-powered feature lets you create custom backgrounds for your video calls. It is currently limited to the web version of Google Meet...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, Features, smartwatches, Wearables
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Aside from their rounded square cases, there’s no visual more iconic about Apple Watch than the line’s famous activity rings. Users have been chasing Apple’s ring streaks and closures since the feature’s debut in 2015. As...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Android apps, Browser, Features
Innovation in the Android web browser space has slowed considerably in recent years. Industry leaders Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome have focused on improving the user experience, bolstering speed, and diversifying other related offerings. However, the true essence...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Apple Wallet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Ticketmaster is updating its iPhone app to utilize iOS 18’s richer ticket format in Apple Wallet. Starting with the LAFC game on October 19, select digital tickets will support locating contacts, detailed venue maps, weather...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | News, NVIDIA, Nvidia Shield
NVIDIA is rolling out a long overdue software update for the Shield TV. The hotfix update brings several bug fixes and introduces a new Match Frame Rate feature. Despite its age, NVIDIA’s Shield TV is still one of the best Android TV streaming devices on the market....
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Pixel phones have a default flashlight brightness of 50%, and unlike many Android devices, they lack a built-in way to adjust brightness directly from Quick Settings. Users can increase the flashlight brightness to 100% by...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Android apps, Google, News, YouTube
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority YouTube is experimenting with hiding the Dislike button on the main Shorts interface in favor of Save. Affected testers will now need to click the three-dot menu to reveal the Dislike button. Tapping the Save button lets users add...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Nearby Share, News, Quick Share
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google could bring back the “use mobile data” toggle to Quick Share. This toggle was present on Nearby Share but was removed when the service was renamed to Quick Share. Speculatively, Quick Share could also use mobile data...
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Google, Google Wallet, News, Samsung
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung phones are reportedly getting the new Google Wallet Quick Settings tile. This is noteworthy as Samsung devices didn’t actually have the old Wallet tile in the first place. The release on Samsung devices comes a few...