by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has partnered with SpotHero to allow users to find and reserve parking spots directly through Google Maps and Search. Users will be able to reserve parking spots through the new “Book Online” button. The...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Google, google meet, News, video conferencing
Workspace users are getting the options to record and transcribe Google Meet calls by default Participants concerned about privacy can always turn the tools off. Accounts with Gemini AI can also use its note-taking feature on Meet calls by default. Video meetings are...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPad, Deals, News
Credit: Amazon Apple devices might not officially be part of the Amazon Big Deals Days sale, but the event appears to have triggered significant discounts everywhere. That includes savings of $150 on all models of the iPad Pro M4, which is the biggest price drop to...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Android 15, Android 16, Authority Insights, News
Google is working on a redesigned keyboard shortcut menu that is easier to use on large screen Android devices like tablets. The revamped menu uses a side navigation rail instead of tabs at the top, making shortcut categories easier to reach. The new menu isn’t...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | News, Samsung
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Samsung says it is not interested in spinning off its contract chip manufacturing business. Chairperson Jay Y. Lee says they want to grow the business. Analysts say the company’s chip manufacturing business is losing billions...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Google Photos, Software lists
Photo storage is hugely important to everyone, but it’s not something we actively think about. For Android smartphone users, it’s largely thanks to Google Photos, which has made the background saving of our smartphone shots as seamless as capturing them. Don’t get me...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Mediatek, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25
Credit: Android Headlines A Google website has seemingly suggested that a future Samsung phone could get a flagship MediaTek chipset. There are a few reasons to be skeptical of this news, but there are also a few reasons to expect a Dimensity chip in the Galaxy S25...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | AI, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Features, RCS
I’ve spent plenty of time on both sides of the iOS vs Android debate. I’ve written about features I wish Android would steal from iOS and features I thought Android skins could steal from each other, but it usually hasn’t gone the other way around. Most of the time,...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Deals, News, OnePlus, OnePlus Watch
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority While the two-day Amazon Big Deals Days sale might not have the gravitas of the original Prime Day, some of the smartwatch deals are actually better than the July event. The OnePlus Watch 2 is among the record discounts, with...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Deals, News, Sony, Sony WF-1000XM5, Sony WH-1000XM5
Sony makes some of the best headphones and wireless earbuds around. These audio products are widely respected across the industry, and almost all reviewers rave about how great they are. However, they can be a bit expensive, too. This is why we’re always keeping an...
