by dbadmin | May 29, 2025 | Android, Microsoft, News
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority Microsoft is rolling out anonymous file sharing to Android. Android users can now view Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents without having to sign in to their Microsoft account. You’ll still have to sign in to your account if...
by dbadmin | May 29, 2025 | Android, Android apps, Google, Instagram, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The Instagram app on Android was causing excessive battery drain, as users reported. Comparisons showed that lately, Instagram was using significantly more battery power than other apps with similar screen-on times. Google...
by dbadmin | May 27, 2025 | Android, News, Samsung
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google first introduced seamless updates to Android back in 2016. While the update method is almost a decade old at this point, it’s a new experience for many loyal Samsung fans. Unlike other Android OEMs, Samsung has long...
by dbadmin | May 24, 2025 | Android, Displays, Features
Around 2022, I was diagnosed with chronic migraines. Unlike normal headaches, migraines come with a variety of neurological symptoms on top of the pain, such as nausea, light and sound sensitivity, and difficulty concentrating. As I took the time to figure out what my...
by dbadmin | May 24, 2025 | Android, Features, smartphones
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority In the tenth episode of the fifth season of The Simpsons, Mr. Burns opens a casino and starts to lose his mind, becoming a parody of Howard Hughes’ mental deterioration. At one point, he has a tiny model of a plane that he’s...
by dbadmin | May 24, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Features, Google
I’ve been playing with Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 since it released a few days ago, and so far, I have very few complaints. I love the Material 3 Expressive redesign, the updated quick settings are great, and I’m a big fan of the new look for notifications. But more than...