by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung Messages
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Users found references to Satellite Messaging in the Samsung Messages app. However, the checked version of the app is old. The relevant code was actually added back in December 2024 and hasn’t changed since. There’s no...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy
It’s one of the oldest rivalries in the consumer world: Coke vs Pepsi. If I told you I prefer Coke, would you then assume I hate Pepsi? Any sane person would answer “no” to that question. “It’s just a preference,” they’d say. For some reason, though, that same logic...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority Gemini Live can now interact with other Google apps. With this update, you can now ask Gemini Live to fetch information from Calendar, Keep, Maps, and Tasks in real-time. The feature is starting to roll out to those using the...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung’s Now Bar can now show win probability information in sports matches. This takes the form of a graph showing which team is more likely to win the match. The feature is apparently rolling out to Samsung phones on One...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Emulator, Gaming, Microsoft Xbox, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The supposed first Xbox emulator on Android, Xanite, has launched in V0.1. It is not able to emulate Xbox games, and it appears to be nothing more than an empty shell. Updates are promised in the coming weeks, but don’t get...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 10, News
Credit: Evan Blass New high-resolution renders show off the upcoming Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and 10 Pro XL. The phones will be available in various colors, including Obsidian, Indigo, Frost, Limoncello, Moonstone, and Jade. The official unveiling of the Pixel...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Google, News, Waze
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Waze is ending support for some older versions of Android. Google will soon stop updating the Waze app on devices running Android 9 Pie or older versions of Android. The app will continue to function as usual, but your...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Features, Foldable Phones, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
I thought Samsung’s foldables were dead in the water. Leading up to Unpacked, I had almost nothing to be excited about with the Galaxy Z Flip 7 or Z Fold 7, because I assumed they’d be more of the same. After all, that’s mostly what Samsung has done in the last few...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Android TV, News, Sony
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Sony has begun updating a wide range of Bravia TV models directly to Android TV 14 with Google TV. The rollout appears to target Sony TVs using Realtek chipsets. Android TV 14 brings new features like new energy modes and...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Watch 8
I’ve been wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic for a little over two weeks (my review is coming soon), and my experience with the smartwatch has been great so far. The Watch 8 Classic looks fantastic, it’s loaded to the brim with health features, and the...
