by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2022 | Android, Battery Life, How To
As phones have become more capable of performing various tasks, the need to better allocate battery power has become crucial to maximizing its lifespan. Today, our phone’s SoC significantly regulates power consumption between the apps and features we use during the...
by dbadmin | Oct 21, 2022 | Android, Google, India, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority India’s competition watchdog has fined Google ~$162 million for anticompetitive Android practices. The commission said Google must stop forcing OEMs to pre-install apps. It also said Google should allow users to choose their...
by dbadmin | Oct 20, 2022 | Android, How To
Adaptive brightness is a useful feature on old and new Android devices that, as the name suggests, automatically adjusts the brightness levels of your display based on the environmental lighting. Moreover, it will learn from your habits whenever you tweak the...
by dbadmin | Oct 19, 2022 | Android, Bluetooth, Features, Google
Syncing a pair of Bluetooth headphones to your Android phone doesn’t have to involve diving through menus with Google Fast Pair. Although this feature has been around for a few years, it’s recently seen some updates. Fast Pair promises to make it easy to sync up...
by dbadmin | Oct 14, 2022 | Android, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 7, News
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority The Pixel 7 series might be the first 64-bit-only Android smartphones. This means 32-bit-only apps will refuse to install on the new Google phones. Google and partners have been pushing hard for Android to eventually become a...
by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2022 | Android, Apple, News, Survey Results
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Apple adopted an always-on display with the iPhone 14 series, coming over a decade after we first saw the tech debut on smartphones. We first saw the option on Nokia phones, but Android devices from the likes of Samsung and...