by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Android 16 QPR1 beta users were stuck on the beta branch, and they could not exit the beta program without wiping their data. Google is now rolling out a new update that lets users exit the beta program and switch to...
by dbadmin | Sep 21, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10
I have been using the Google Pixel 10 Pro for a few weeks now, and this is the first time since my Pixel 3 that I’ve enjoyed using a Google phone so much. I like the in-hand feel, Magic Cue seems great when it pops up, and themed icons are finally uniform. Plus, the...
by dbadmin | Sep 20, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Remember when Samsung made an absolute mess of its One UI 7 rollout? We sure do, but we’re no longer here to talk about that. Instead, we’re ready to focus on the fact that Samsung is already onto the next big thing and that One UI 8 is already landing on Galaxy S25...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, News
TL;DR Google is adding a long-awaited option to Pixel phones that lets users reverse the order of the three-button navigation bar. This feature allows users to switch to the “Recents, Home, Back” layout, which is the default on Samsung Galaxy phones. We discovered...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Android 16, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S25, Samsung One UI
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR The stable One UI 8 update for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series started its global rollout earlier in the day and is now available to several users in the US, too. Users are now widely receiving the 3.9GB update with the...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, News
TL;DR Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2 adds a new Material 3 Expressive look to the Setup Wizard. The redesigned Setup Wizard includes thicker buttons and a cleaner card-like UI on certain screens. Most users are likely to miss the changes as the Setup Wizard only appears on...
