by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Software Update
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority iOS 26 was released a couple of days ago, and I immediately got the notification to install it on my test iPhone 13 Pro Max. A four-year-old phone, which sits at my desk and doesn’t serve me most of the time, has the latest...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Gmail
2025 has been a shockingly great year for the Gmail Android app. Between a big Material 3 Expressive redesign, a new tool for easily unsubscribing from subscription emails, and a helpful way to track your online orders and deliveries, Gmail is in a better place today...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Google Maps
Many believe in the idea that you should critique what you love. If that’s true, then I must have a strong affection for Google Maps. I use this navigation app on Android and Android Auto almost daily, and each day I’m reminded of its missing features. This is...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Trump Mobile
On June 16, 2025, I pre-ordered an Android smartphone. I’ve done this dozens of times before in my life, but this time was a little different. On that day, I was pre-ordering a phone that I didn’t want and had every reason to believe I would never actually see. The...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, OnePlus Open, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Ever since I used the Galaxy Z Fold 3 in 2021, I have seen the benefits of having a book-style foldable — better productivity, flexible usability, and more. The form factor has only become more and more polished over the years, thanks to better app optimization and...
by dbadmin | Sep 17, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Features, News
In less than three months, Google will roll out the second quarterly release of Android 16 to Pixel devices, bringing major new features like an expanded dark theme, auto-themed app icons, an HDR/SDR brightness slider, and more. While Google previewed many of these...