by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Android Authority, Guides, News
Since 2007, Android Authority has strived to bring all of our readers the very best coverage of Android and the mobile tech world. And even after 18+ years as a proudly independent media outlet, we’re as driven as we’ve ever been to bring you all the latest exclusive...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | News, T-Mobile
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority T-Mobile has removed tax and fee-inclusive pricing from all new 5G Home Internet plans as of August 6th. Existing customers are grandfathered in, though it’s certainly possible that T-Mobile will do what it can to get its...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, Samsung One UI, smartwatches
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung has released the second One UI 8 Watch beta software. The update fixes a few bugs, including the lift-to-wake gesture not working in some situations. This comes over a month after the release of the first One UI 8 Watch...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Google, Google Chrome, Google Pay, Google Wallet, News
Google is improving visibility of Wallet’s international transfer tools by starting to surface them in Search. Buy-now-pay-later options are expanding from Google Pay to Chrome autofill. Chrome is starting to show reward details for a whole lot more credit cards....
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Samsung’s phone lineup hasn’t changed much since 2020, when the Galaxy S20 series set the precedent of a base, Plus, and Ultra model every year. There have been some additions, such as the more budget-friendly FE variants or this year’s thinner Galaxy S25 Edge, but by...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | fitness trackers, News, Oura, smart rings, Wearables
Oura has announced two major updates related to women’s health: a redesigned Pregnancy Insights experience and the first-ever Perimenopause Check-In. Available now, Pregnancy Insights offers daily gestational age updates, trimester-specific trend views, faster symptom...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | AI, Features, Google, Google Search
A few months ago, I switched from Google to Brave on my Android phone. While I initially did this to force dark mode on my mobile browser and remove ads, I discovered plenty of benefits to using Brave over Chrome. One of these is access to Brave’s search engine, which...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google could move Gemini’s AI model switcher to the bottom of your smartphone screen. This would make it easier to switch AI models with one hand compared to the current UI. Google could also bring a UI tweak to Gemini’s...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | News, OnePlus, OnePlus 15
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority The upcoming OnePlus 15 may feature a brand new design, including a “black hole”-inspired aesthetic featuring the SuperBlack color and a new camera island design. The phone is rumored to come with a 6.78-inch flat LIPO...
by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel Watch 3, Google Pixel Watch 4
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I’ve been a Google Pixel Watch user and fan since the original launched in 2022. I wore it every day — except when I was charging it — and then upgraded to the Pixel Watch 2 and later to the 45mm Pixel Watch 3. In the last...