by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Pixel Watch, Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS 6
The upcoming Wear OS 6 update may introduce a new adaptive charging feature designed to protect smartwatch batteries from degradation. This feature will likely pause charging at 80% and then intelligently resume to achieve a full charge based on the user’s typical...
by dbadmin | Jun 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Wear OS, News, Wear OS 6
Google appears to be developing a “Water Lock” shortcut for Wear OS, and it could arrive on the Pixel Watch with the upcoming Wear OS 6 update. This feature would likely disable the watch’s touchscreen to prevent erratic behavior and false touches when the device gets...
by dbadmin | Jun 5, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, Google Search, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Pixel devices could soon receive a shortcut to Search’s AI Mode on the home screen. The shortcut will appear within the Pixel Launcher’s search widget and launch the Google app’s AI Mode interface. We’ve enabled it in Android...
by dbadmin | Jun 5, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, google messages, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Messages is testing a larger Floating Action Button for Gemini. Further, voice messages and audio files may soon display their file size before downloading, helping you decide whether to download them on mobile data...
by dbadmin | Jun 5, 2025 | Authority Insights, Call recording, Google, Google Phone app, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Google An Android Authority teardown has revealed that Google’s Phone app could let you switch to audio tones when using Call Notes. The Call Notes feature currently plays an audio-based disclaimer to let people know they’re being recorded. Chimes would be far...
by dbadmin | Jun 5, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority An Android Authority teardown has revealed a couple of key visual changes coming to the Google Photos app. It looks like the app will get a new video player featuring larger controls and gestures to rewind and fast-forward....
