by dbadmin | Apr 14, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google is adding new Expressive Captions to Android’s Live Caption system. The list of Expressive Captions is expanding to include sounds like whispering, sneezing, snoring, gargles, and more. Last year, Google introduced...
by dbadmin | Apr 12, 2025 | Android, Features, Fitbit, Google, Health
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority When Google introduced Health Connect to the Android platform with Android 14, I thought it was a genius way to bridge the gap between multiple fitness and health platforms. I’ve had a Fitbit since the original Fitbit One in...
by dbadmin | Apr 9, 2025 | Android, Apple, News, Samsung
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple reportedly flew five cargo planes from India to the US in late March to stockpile iPhones ahead of tariffs. While the airlift buys Apple time, the tariff hit is inevitable. Android OEMs, particularly Samsung, appear calmer...
by dbadmin | Apr 8, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google Play, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority When you update your Android phone, what’s the first thing you do? Chances are, you head to Settings and check for updates in the software update section, right? And hey, that’s totally fine. That’s how you’re supposed to...
by dbadmin | Apr 6, 2025 | Android, Features, smartphones
Over the years as I’ve tried different brands and switched between smartphone manufacturers, I’ve become a more scrutinizing consumer. For my first smartphone, I just bought what the sales representative suggested, because there weren’t that many brands available....
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2025 | Android, Features, Google, Software Update
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority If I had a penny for every single time I checked my Android phone for updates and got the all-clear “Your system is up to date” notice when there was actually a hidden update pending, well, I’d have a dollar or so. This issue...