Are iPhone buyers more loyal than Android buyers?

by dbadmin | Jul 31, 2021 | Android, Apple, Features, Google, iOS, Opinions

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Opinion post byEric Zeman The US smartphone market has reached a sort of balance in the last couple of years. As many people in the US now buy devices running Apple’s iOS as they do buy devices running Google’s Android, giving...

Poll: What’s your favorite Android skin?

by dbadmin | Jul 30, 2021 | Android, News, Survey

Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority The beauty of Android is that manufacturers are able to customize the platform with their own software skin or overlay. These skins not only change the look and feel of the platform but often introduce loads of new features that...

Here’s how Android apps on Google Play will share their security policies

by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2021 | Android, Android apps, Android Security, Cybersecurity, Google, Google Play Store, News, Privacy

Credit: Mika Baumeister / Unsplash Google has detailed how the Play Store’s new safety section will show app privacy and security. You’ll see a summary of how the app protects data, including encryption. Developers will have to declare this info starting April 2022....

NBA coach once punished whole team because one player had an Android phone

by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2021 | Android, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority NBA coach Jason Kidd once green bubble shamed a Milwaukee Bucks player. Not only did he chastise the player for using an Android phone, but he made the whole team do runs in response. Kidd felt that one player not using an...

Samsung might release the Galaxy Tab S8 sooner than you think

by dbadmin | Jul 27, 2021 | Android, Galaxy Tab, News, Samsung, Tablets

Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority A leaker claims Samsung will release the Galaxy Tab S8 series alongside the Galaxy S22. The Tab S8 Plus would come with a next-generation Snapdragon and One UI 4.0. The scoop also echoes claims of a Tab S8 Ultra variant. Don’t...

A Google-branded ‘Switch to Android’ app might be in the works for iOS users

by dbadmin | Jul 27, 2021 | Android, Apple iOS, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority According to an APK teardown, Google might be working on an iOS app called “Switch to Android.” Little is known about this rumored app, but its name certainly gives a good indication of what it would do. Currently, there is...