by dbadmin | Feb 12, 2024 | Android, Guides
If you’ve been in the Android sphere long enough, and you’re more than just a casual user — which is probably true, if you’re at Android Authority — you’ve probably heard people talking about APK files. You might even have a vague sense of what they are. In this...
by dbadmin | Feb 9, 2024 | AI, Android, Android apps, Features, Google, Google Assistant, Google Gemini
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Formerly known as Google Bard, Google’s AI chatbot boasts a new name and a host of new capabilities. More significantly, a new Gemini app can now replace Google Assistant on your Android phone, assuming your phone is set to...
by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google could add a new “Adaptive Touch” feature to Pixel phones. The feature is expected to automatically adjust screen touch sensitivity based on a user’s environmental conditions and activities. Evidence of Adaptive Touch was...
by dbadmin | Feb 5, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Pixel, News
The February 2024 Android security patch is here! If you own a recent Google Pixel smartphone or the Pixel Tablet, you can perform a software update check now in System Settings to grab it. You can also update manually or simply wait for the OTA notification. This...
by dbadmin | Feb 1, 2024 | Android, News, Polls, Survey, Surveys
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung kicked off 2024 with the first big flagship launch of the year in the form of the Galaxy S24 series. OnePlus was a close second with the OnePlus 12. With these two major Android flagships out of the way, it’s time now...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2024 | Android, News, Photography
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google is reportedly adding support for Ultra HDR image capture to the CameraX API. This API is used by a host of third-party apps to deliver improved image capture. This suggests that Ultra HDR image capture could come to a ton...