by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Authority Insights, Features, Material 3 Expressive
Credit: Stephen Schenck / Android Authority Google is updating its Clock with some of the boldest Material 3 Expressive changes we’ve seen so far. The updated app plays with fonts, as well as new UI elements. An alarm can now be dismissed using a button instead of the...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Features, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Seemingly out of nowhere, the last few weeks have been incredibly busy for YouTube Premium subscribers. In March, YouTube rolled out YouTube Premium Lite in the US, letting folks get an ad-free YouTube experience at the lowest price yet. Now, just a couple of months...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Features, Fitbit, Fitbit Sense, Google, smartwatches
Fitbit Sense 2 Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority In 2020, Fitbit launched the Sense, its first fitness tracker that came close to being a bona fide smartwatch. Although it was a souped-up tracker on launch day, Fitbit slowly upgraded it over time, adding...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 8, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
If someone were to ask you if Samsung smartphones are better than Google Pixels, what would you say? It’s a question that I can’t answer with a single word. Both offer users some of the best expressions of Android money can buy. And I admit, picking my daily driver...
by dbadmin | May 6, 2025 | Features, US Mobile, Xiaomi
For one short-lived moment in 2016, Xiaomi smartphones were available to buy from a US carrier. Not through some sketchy importer or Amazon listing — we’re talking about a real wireless provider, with things like plans and warranties. US Mobile, a small MVNO that runs...
by dbadmin | May 5, 2025 | Displays, Features
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority The rivalry between LCD and OLED displays is mostly a thing of the past, but that doesn’t mean that mobile display technology stands still. Today, we’re firmly in the territory of different varieties of OLED technology vying for...