by dbadmin | Feb 9, 2025 | Features, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy AI, Samsung Galaxy S25
When Samsung announced that its Galaxy S25 series would be light on camera hardware changes, I wasn’t sure how to feel. No, there was nothing wrong with the cameras on the Galaxy S24 series, but it’s always tougher to get excited about a phone when you know it’s going...
by dbadmin | Feb 9, 2025 | Features, Google Gemini
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority When Google announced that it would be replacing the Assistant with Gemini, I braced for what I assumed would be the inevitable: a feature-rich experience marred by a frustrating transition period. Almost exactly one year...
by dbadmin | Feb 9, 2025 | Camera, Features, Photography, smartphones
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The best camera phones continue to innovate in recent years when it comes to cool camera options and capabilities. Features like Google’s Best Take, object/shadow/reflection removal, and photographic styles/color profiles have...
by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, Features, smartwatches, Wearables
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority For one reason (coffee) or another (a small child), I constantly find myself with full hands. Simultaneously, the organization of the day relies heavily on a carefully curated alarm schedule. As a result, I am often left...
by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2025 | Android, Custom ROM, Features, LineageOS
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Way back in the day, I used to be one of those people who was constantly installing new custom ROMs. I loved trying out all the different varieties of Android created by passionate teams and fans (or sometimes even a single...
by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2025 | Features, Google Home, Smart Home
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority The brand-new Home Assistant Yellow box had been collecting dust in my “gadgets to install” cardboard box for four months, with me randomly sighing and proclaiming to my husband, “We should set up Home Assistant one of these...