by dbadmin | Sep 1, 2025 | Android 16, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Some Pixel owners have found a strange notification bug in Android 16. Affected users found that notifications don’t play any sounds when there’s already a notification in the dropdown menu. Google has acknowledged the...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2025 | Android 16, Google, Google Pixel 10, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The factory images for the Pixel 10 series have been posted online. The factory images for the Pixel 10 Pro Fold are not up yet. It’s August 28, which means today is the day that Pixel 10 shipments go out. After all the...
by dbadmin | Aug 27, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android 16’s Advanced Protection is getting new useful features. We’ve discovered an under-development interface that will list all the apps that are aware of Advanced Protection being turned on. Besides Google apps, the...
by dbadmin | Aug 23, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Authority Insights Newsletter, Features
Right after blowing our minds with the new AI-powered Voice Translate feature on the Pixel 10, Google went and dashed our hopes of seeing a new Pixel Tablet anytime soon. The company told Bloomberg that it has “paused development on a tablet overhaul until it figures...
by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Android 16, Material 3 Expressive, News
Google has confirmed it will roll out a new customization setting in Android to let users turn off the background blur effect. Android’s new Material 3 Expressive design makes ample use of blur throughout the UI. The setting is coming in the “near future” for...
by dbadmin | Aug 22, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Android 16 adds a shortcut to open Google Wallet with a power button double-press, but Google has limited this feature to the Pixel 8 and newer devices. Despite no apparent technical limitations, Google intentionally disabled the gesture on older phones like the Pixel...