by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android, Chromebooks, Features, Google, Google Chrome OS
The news that Google is working on transforming Chrome OS into Android dropped yesterday, not even two minutes after I had tried to add a dinner calendar event with my Nest Hub, only for Google Assistant to tell me that it can’t access my personal results, point me to...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android, Google Chrome OS, News, Polls, Survey
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority We just reported that Google plans to merge Chrome OS into Android in a bid to beat the iPad. This comes after previous confirmations from the company that Chrome OS would embrace more parts of Android. Do you think merging...
by dbadmin | Nov 16, 2024 | Android, Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority If there’s one feature I’ve had on the top of my Android wishlist for nearly a decade now, it’s notification sync across devices. I realize my use case is extreme since I have several Android phones on my desk right now and...
by dbadmin | Nov 15, 2024 | Android, Features, Tasker
I rely on many great Android apps to enhance my smartphone usage experience. Many features I use daily are already baked right into Android, but these apps help fill in the gaps that Google ignores. One of these is a simple, reliable automation tool. Tasker is my...
by dbadmin | Nov 14, 2024 | Android, Emoji, News, smartphones
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority There are 164 proposed emoji that are a part of the 2025/2026 pack. Unicode has revealed nine of the new emoji concepts. Some of the new concepts include a fight cloud symbol, a trombone, and a landslide. If you’re an emoji...
by dbadmin | Nov 12, 2024 | Android, Apple, Find My Device, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Apple’s new “Share Item Location” feature in iOS 18.2 allows iPhone users to securely share the real-time location of lost items (like AirTags) with third parties, including airlines. The feature is integrated into Apple’s...