by dbadmin | Feb 20, 2025 | Android, Android apps, Features, Google
I spent several hours rummaging through the Google app for a recent opinion piece detailing its excellent Saved feature. However, I don’t use this app often, if ever. This got me thinking: why is the Google app still around, and why does Google insist on keeping it...
by dbadmin | Feb 20, 2025 | Android, Emulator, News, Sony PlayStation
The aPS3e PS3 emulator has been removed from GitHub, possibly because of copyright and licensing issues. The developer Aenu’s account also seems to have been removed. aPS3e had quickly risen to fame in recent days for bringing quality PS3 emulation to Android. In a...
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2025 | Android, Android Security, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Chrome for Android could soon scan your downloaded APK files for malware. This would add another layer of protection as Google Play Protect already scans apps before you install them. Google already offers Play Protect on...
by dbadmin | Feb 17, 2025 | Android, Features
Old habits die hard, and this is especially true for me. I tweak a few items on every Android smartphone I’ve ever owned, including quickening the default animation duration and speed and permanently activating dark mode. But one little setting I’ve changed...
by dbadmin | Feb 16, 2025 | Android, Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority When Android 15 landed with Private Space in tow, everyone — me included — winked at their screen and nodded, knowing exactly what that new feature would be used for. I won’t delve into your or my private business; that’s not...
by dbadmin | Feb 14, 2025 | Android, Apple iOS, Guides, Privacy
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Back in the day, any time a friend told me they thought their voice assistant might be secretly listening in on their private conversations, I was one of the people telling them it was all in their head. I’m certainly cynical...