by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2025 | Bluetooth, Bluetooth trackers, News, Tile
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Significant security flaws have been discovered in Tile’s trackers. Researchers found that the tags broadcast an unencrypted MAC address and unique ID that other Bluetooth devices and antennas can pick up and track. The...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Bluetooth, earbuds, News, Nothing
TL;DR Nothing has announced its newest in-ear earbuds, called the Ear 3. The Nothing Ear 3 features upgraded sound, improved microphones, and LDAC codec support. The case is constructed from recycled aluminum and features dual microphones, enabling it to function as a...
by dbadmin | Aug 24, 2025 | Bluetooth, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel Buds
Google’s new Pixel Buds 2a lack Bluetooth audio sharing, highlighting a confusing and inconsistent implementation of the Auracast feature across Pixel devices. The feature is mysteriously disabled on the Pixel Buds Pro 2 when paired with a Pixel phone and artificially...
by dbadmin | Jul 17, 2025 | Bluetooth, Google, Google TV, News
Google’s Fast Pair, meant to simplify Bluetooth pairing, is still not widely available on Google TV devices a year after its initial rollout. Despite a prior announcement suggesting a broad release, the feature is currently only supported on four devices, including...
by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2025 | Authority Insights, Bluetooth, Google Pixel Watch 3, News
The Google Pixel Watch 3 is the first known Android device to support Bluetooth Channel Sounding, enabling precise, centimeter-level distance tracking. This feature is more accurate than traditional Bluetooth signal strength for finding items and serves as a...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Bluetooth, News
Bluetooth Core 6.1 introduces Randomized RPA (resolvable private address) Updates. By randomizing the timing of address changes, it will be harder for people to correlate addresses with specific devices. The way Randomized RPA is being implemented also promises power...