by dbadmin | Apr 8, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google Play, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority When you update your Android phone, what’s the first thing you do? Chances are, you head to Settings and check for updates in the software update section, right? And hey, that’s totally fine. That’s how you’re supposed to...
by dbadmin | Apr 6, 2025 | Android, Features, smartphones
Over the years as I’ve tried different brands and switched between smartphone manufacturers, I’ve become a more scrutinizing consumer. For my first smartphone, I just bought what the sales representative suggested, because there weren’t that many brands available....
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2025 | Android, Features, Google, Software Update
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority If I had a penny for every single time I checked my Android phone for updates and got the all-clear “Your system is up to date” notice when there was actually a hidden update pending, well, I’d have a dollar or so. This issue...
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2025 | Android, Apple iOS, Features
If we’ve compared Android to iOS once, we’ve compared them a hundred times. At this point, we may have actually compared them a hundred times. It’s not always the same comparison — we’ve looked at everything from niche AI tools to revamped customization features — and...
by dbadmin | Mar 31, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Android Security, Authority Insights, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority An Android Authority app teardown has revealed that Google is working on an inactivity reboot feature. This security feature would reboot devices if they’ve been locked for three consecutive days. This will likely be part of...
by dbadmin | Mar 30, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Features, Google
As hard as it is to believe, we’re just a few short months away from Android 16’s public release. We’ve had Developer Previews since last November and beta releases since January, and we’re expecting the final release to be ready in May or June. So far, the update...
