by dbadmin | Nov 25, 2025 | Android, Google, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a new approximate location option for Chrome’s Android app. Unlike Android’s system-level location controls for apps, the new option should give users more granular control over the level of location...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google, Google Chrome OS, News, PC
The Android operating system is incredibly versatile. Beyond smartphones, it officially powers tablets, watches, TVs, cars, and XR headsets. However, it has virtually no presence on traditional PCs, where Google instead relies on ChromeOS. Despite Google’s efforts to...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | Android, Google Assistant, Google Gemini, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google has quietly confirmed a timeline for Google Assistant’s retirement. Introduced in 2016, the Google Assistant will likely breathe its last just before its 10th birthday. According to a banner on Google’s support...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | Android, News, smartphones
Credit: Mrwhosetheboss TL;DR YouTuber Mrwhosetheboss has exposed two North Korean smartphones, revealing extreme levels of state censorship, from blocked internet access to propaganda-filled apps and banned keywords. The devices secretly take automatic screenshots,...
by dbadmin | Nov 22, 2025 | Android, Apple, News, Quick Share
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by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2025 | Android, News
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