I asked Gemini to help me get a six-pack, and it’s kinda working

by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | AI, Features, Google Gemini

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority I’ve always been an active, sporty type of person. I regularly cycle, run, lift weights, hike, and swim. I’m beyond terrible at the last one, but I try. However, I have a specific fitness goal in mind, which is to get a...

Why I regret skipping a case and screen protector for my Pixel 10 Pro

by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10

The Google Pixel 10 Pro has been my go-to Android phone since late August, and since then, I’ve thoroughly enjoyed every second with it. The cameras are exceptional, the software is great, and the built-in magnets have ruined me for phones without them. Unfortunately,...

It’s nearly 2026, proprietary charging just needs to die out already

by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2025 | Features, OPPO Find, USB-C

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Another week, another problem with USB-C charging. Perhaps I’m just having a worse time than most, undoubtedly due to the sheer number of gadgets on my desk at any given time, but plugging in my new OPPO Find X9 Pro had me...

I moved and needed a robot vacuum — here’s why I spent less than $300 and don’t regret it

by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2025 | Features, robot vacuum

Credit: Stephen Schenck / Android Authority Inflation has become a fact of life these days. Smartphone prices have steadily risen over the past few years and the same is true for most other electronics, from headphones to consoles. Still, there are a few product...

I tried using Gemini to track my expenses — it didn’t even come close

by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2025 | Features, Gmail, Google Gemini, google messages

Ever since AI made a hard landing in our lives, I wake up every day to a new way it could automate some random chore and make my life just a little less miserable and a lot easier. AI can do what it does best — analyze data and find patterns — and that basic system...

I’m amazed by Google’s bold Pixel AirDrop move, but I have 3 big concerns

by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2025 | Apple, Apple AirDrop, European Commission, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Quick Share, WI-FI

Google surprised everyone this week by doing the unthinkable and rolling out AirDrop support for the Pixel 10 without any hacks, directly through Quick Share. If you have a Pixel 10 like me, now you can Quick Share with any iPhone, iPad, and Mac, or even AirDrop back...