by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 8, News
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority A Pixel 8 owner lost their phone during vacation. Their device was found four days later, submerged in a hot tub. The phone continues to work without issue. There are plenty of mishaps that can occur while on travel, but one...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Gemini Live’s project Astra features, including video and screen sharing, are now rolling out to more Android users. The update allows the conversational assistant to accept multimodal input from your camera and screen in...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Features, Google, YouTube
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google’s algorithm on YouTube that suggests new content to me is great. It quickly gets a feel for the stuff I like to watch and pushes me to similar content by different creators. Before I know it, I’m hooked, spending...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Android, Features, Google, Software Update
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority News that the Pixel 8 series won’t get Android 16’s new Battery Health feature has stirred more outrage than you’d expect for such a mundane addition. Then again, perhaps it’s because it’s so seemingly rudimentary that it’s...
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Android Security, Authority Insights, Google, News, Password Manager
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority An Android Authority teardown has revealed that Google Password Manager for Android could get automatic passkey upgrades. This would be a major improvement over having to manually upgrade your passwords to passkeys on Android....
by dbadmin | May 9, 2025 | Google, Google Photos, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google has a Gallery app (formerly Gallery Go) designed for offline photo viewing, which many users, even Pixel owners, are unaware of despite its billion-plus downloads and six-year existence. A trending Reddit thread...