by dbadmin | Sep 14, 2025 | Apple iPhone, Authority Insights, Google, News, Quick Share
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has uncovered just how Quick Share will work for iPhones. Android owners can share a QR code with iPhone users to let them download files. However, files shared with iPhone users via Quick...
by dbadmin | Sep 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, Authority Insights Podcast, News
This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown lament Google’s decision to close off Android. They also discuss how Google might be taking a page out of Apple’s book by adding native step tracking to Health Connect, and break down a trio of new features coming to the...
by dbadmin | Sep 13, 2025 | Authority Insights, Authority Insights Newsletter, Features
For the past decade, Google has consistently published an Android Security Bulletin every month, even if the company wasn’t ready to roll out a security update to its own Pixel devices. These bulletins detail the vulnerabilities that have been fixed in that month’s...
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new feature that will allow you to share live video with emergency services. It appears the feature will work similarly to the Emergency SOS Live Video feature Apple introduced to iOS 18 last year....
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Photos is testing a new search feature that will allow users to search for content in shared albums without saving the photos. We’ve spotted a filter to include and exclude shared photos in the search results...
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority TL;DR Google Photos is getting the new album cover design that aligns with Material 3 Expressive. The redesign enhances album cover visibility and makes the title more prominent with a larger font. We’re also seeing changes...