by dbadmin | Jun 22, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Maps
As an avid traveler, Google Maps Timeline has long been one of my favorite hidden features. I’m used to opening it on slow Sunday afternoons and wandering through my own travel history. It showed alleyways I had forgotten, long layovers that blurred together while...
by dbadmin | Jun 21, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 10a, Rumor hubs/Wishlists
Over the last few years, we’ve gotten used to a pretty reliable formula for Pixel launches. Every fall, Google rolls out its flagships, followed by the mid-range Pixel A launch a few months later in the spring. Usually, that mid-ranger takes most of its cues (and all...
by dbadmin | Jun 21, 2025 | Android 16, Features, Google, Google Pixel
One of my favorite things about Google’s Pixel phones is the persistent Google Search bar at the bottom of the home screen. It’s such a simple feature, but having that constant access to Google, and right by my thumb, is a huge convenience. Earlier this month, we...
by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Chargers, Deals, Google, News, Wireless Charging
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority As Android fans, the Google Pixel Stand (2nd Gen) is obviously one of our favorite wireless chargers. It doesn’t often go on sale, and the lowest we’ve seen it go for was $53.93 back in 2022! Today, it’s on sale for just...
by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Android 16, Authority Insights, Google, Google Pixel, Google Search, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Pixel devices could soon receive a shortcut to Search’s AI Mode on the home screen. The shortcut will appear within the Pixel Launcher’s search widget and launch the Google app’s AI Mode interface. We’ve enabled it in Android...
by dbadmin | Jun 20, 2025 | Apple, European Commission, Google, News, OnePlus, Samsung, smartphones, Tablets
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority The European Union has introduced mandatory energy efficiency labels for all smartphones and tablets sold within its region starting today, June 20, 2025. These labels provide detailed information on energy use, battery...
