by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2025 | Fairphone, News
TL;DR Some Fairphone 4 owners have reported that their devices were bricked after a newly released update. Fairphone has since pulled the update and confirmed that it had “unexpected issues.” Fairphone offers the longest update policy on the market, although the...
by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
TL;DR A Korean YouTube channel has put the Galaxy Z TriFold through an ultimate test by folding and unfolding it over 150,000 times. After eight days of frequent livestreaming, the Galaxy Z TriFold’s hinge appears to have lost its rigidity. The inner display, however,...
by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2025 | AI, Google, Google One, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is offering 50% off the Gemini AI Pro annual plan. This promotion only applies to new Google One subscribers, though, which means many users can’t take advantage of the offer. The AI Pro plan includes Nano...
by dbadmin | Dec 24, 2025 | Deals, Ecovacs, News, robot vacuum
Credit: ECOVACS Are you looking for a good robot vacuum? You’ll find a sea of options online, but so far, my favorite one is still the ECOVACS Deebot T30S Combo, mainly because it includes a handheld vacuum. This thing launched at $1,199.99, but thanks to today’s...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News
TL;DR Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1.1 is available now for Pixel 6 and newer devices. Beta 1.1 arrives just a week after Beta 1, and attempts to resolve issues with app crashes. What does everybody want on Christmas Eve Eve? Freshly fallen snow? How trite. Peace on Earth and...
by dbadmin | Dec 23, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel, News
TL;DR A recent Pixel update changed the home screen search bar behavior, but you can revert it with a workaround. The change forces the search bar to open the standard Google Search UI rather than the Pixel Launcher’s unified search. By using ADB to toggle a specific...
