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...
by dbadmin | Nov 10, 2024 | Android, Google Pixel, Guides
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Telemarketing and spam calls are relentless, and you might be surprised to learn that you can do little to stop them — for example, political campaigns are exempt from the National Do Not Call Registry. Luckily, our phones...
by dbadmin | Nov 5, 2024 | Android, News
Credit: Keith Bellvay On November 5, 2007, Google and others released the very first Android beta. The first official Android phone — HTC Dream — was launched subsequently in 2008. Take our polls below to comment on the state of Android today and register your vote...
by dbadmin | Nov 4, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Photos, News, Survey Results
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The original Pixel series famously provided unlimited backups for photos and videos, a feature particularly loved by users like my colleague Hadlee Simons, who recently wrote about how he valued the ability to take pictures...