How I used the Pixel Watch 3’s heart rate data to recover from my worst shape ever

by dbadmin | Mar 30, 2025 | Features, Fitness, Google, Google Pixel Watch 3, Health, Wearables

Back into fitness after a multi-month hiatus, I was looking for all the help I could get. I agonized over which wearable to commit to (read: procrastinated my first exercise session as long as possible) but finally landed on the Google Pixel Watch 3. With impressive...

I’ve tested dozens of Bluetooth trackers for Android, and this is the only one I recommend

by dbadmin | Mar 30, 2025 | Apple AirTag, Bluetooth trackers, Features, Find My Device, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Tile

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Since June of last year, I’ve been on a mission to find the best Bluetooth tracker for Android — the Apple AirTag killer, if you will, that works for the Android phones that we all carry everywhere. I roamed the streets of...

I used the world’s first triple-fold smartphone for a month — here’s how it went

by dbadmin | Mar 30, 2025 | Features, Foldable Phones, Huawei

I recently got my hands on possibly the most exciting Android phone available: the HUAWEI Mate XT Ultimate Design. It’s been my daily driver for several weeks now, something that not many users outside of China can claim. The Mate XT has gone wherever I go, including...

I tested game emulators on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, but found a better option instead

by dbadmin | Mar 30, 2025 | Emulator, Features, Mediatek, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Samsung Galaxy S25

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority While today’s flagship chipsets pack more power than you’ll need for browsing the web and checking socials, gaming and particularly emulating old titles continue to push these high-performing platforms to their thermal and...

I tried Google’s new Find My feature for people; I’m going back to Google’s old Find My for people

by dbadmin | Mar 29, 2025 | Features, Find My Device, Google, Google Maps

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority What’s old is new again with Google, always. As part of the March Feature Drop for Android phones, Google announced that it was bringing people finding to its existing Find My Device app. Since I’d been using Google Maps...

Forget streaming, my NAS now powers everything from gaming to my AI assistant

by dbadmin | Mar 29, 2025 | Features

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A NAS is a wonderful thing; it’s the perfect place to back up your precious memories, share content across your home, and even allows you to break the vicelike grip of cloud and streaming services. But while installing Plex, ...