by dbadmin | Apr 14, 2025 | Android, Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority Google is adding new Expressive Captions to Android’s Live Caption system. The list of Expressive Captions is expanding to include sounds like whispering, sneezing, snoring, gargles, and more. Last year, Google introduced...
by dbadmin | Apr 12, 2025 | Camera, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 10, Photography
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority For the past few years, I’ve taken an average of 4-5,000 photos with my Pixel phones every year, from random foods and moments to gorgeous landscapes, beautiful street views, sports events, concerts, and more. I’d say I...
by dbadmin | Apr 11, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News, smartphones
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google has filed a patent for technology that detects gestures on the frame and back of a device. The patent notes that this could apply to a smartphone, tablet, and more. This could allow users to adjust volume, scrub...
by dbadmin | Apr 10, 2025 | Android 15, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9a, News
Google’s latest monthly updated is now available for Pixel 6 and newer hardware. This is the first monthly update to land for the new Pixel 9a. In addition to some fixes for annoying bugs, the patch addresses a critical security issue. Google’s smartphone family just...
by dbadmin | Apr 10, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Google, Google Pixel, Weather Apps
I have a confession to make: I’m a sucker for weather apps. I like major apps like AccuWeather and The Weather Channel, as well as smaller third-party ones like Hello Weather and Today Weather. Part of it’s due to living in Michigan and having so many different...
by dbadmin | Apr 9, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 9a, Motorola, Motorola Moto G
If you’re shopping for a budget/mid-tier Android phone in 2025, the Google Pixel 9a stands out as one of your best options. Google’s newest A-Series release packs a high-quality display, upgraded cameras, a significantly larger battery, and a (somewhat controversial)...
