by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | Features, Projectors, TV
I’ve been thinking a lot about projectors lately, partly because I’m in the middle of a projector review marathon, but also because I have a small child and a very healthy sense of parental paranoia. I don’t want to create a home theater. Instead, after testing a...
by dbadmin | Dec 29, 2025 | AI, Features, Google Pixel
When Google released the Pixel 9 series last year, the phones came with a new app called Pixel Studio. It’s an AI-powered image generator, something I couldn’t have had less interest in if I tried. Once I used it, though, it quickly became one of my most-used Pixel...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Camera, Features, Oppo
We took some impressive pictures with the OPPO Find X9 Pro’s Hasselblad lens kit, and the rather impressive 230 mm lens offers significant distance, which can be extended up to 40x digital zoom, roughly equivalent to 920 mm. That’s pretty long range, and as a very,...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Features, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Samsung, smartphones
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority 2025 was an eventful year for the Android phone ecosystem. Between the full-blown adoption of silicon-carbon batteries, Qualcomm’s Apple-rivaling Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, and more phones with integrated Qi2 magnets, there...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | E-Ink, eReader, Features
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Most software updates follow the same familiar pattern: release notes, a rollout, and then the inevitable cataloging of bugs by disgruntled users, typically on Reddit. What we don’t often see is a company employee showing up...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2025 | Apple, Features, Google
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Most manufacturers don’t make their own phones. There are exceptions, of course, with Samsung being the most well-known, but others just get an EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) provider that handles assembly. Some even...