3 reasons to pick up the Sony WH-1000XM4 on sale (and 3 reasons to pass)

by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2022 | Audio, Features, Headphones, Opinions, Sony

Credit: Zak Khan / Android Authority Opinion post byC. Scott Brown Sony’s premium line of active noise-cancelling (ANC) headphones are some of the most popular on the market. Naturally, I couldn’t resist picking up 2021’s Sony WH-1000XM4. Although we’ve seen the...

Anime is the reason I won’t switch from Android to iPhone

by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2022 | Android, Android Games, Features, Opinions

Credit: Austin Kwok / Android Authority Opinion post byCurtis Joe Over the last decade, I’ve put a lot of time into mobile games. I’ve written guides and videos to help players get better at them, and I’ve even used mobile gaming as a central topic in a university...

The Pixel Watch desperately needs an automatic bedtime mode

by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2022 | Features, Google Pixel Watch, Opinions

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Opinion post byRita El Khoury Google’s claimed 24 hours of battery life on the Pixel Watch hasn’t been easy to achieve for everyone, but if you want to raise your odds of hitting this full-day mark, you have to enable bedtime...

I wish I could customize the lights on my Nest speakers

by dbadmin | Nov 13, 2022 | Features, Google, Google Nest, Opinions

Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority Opinion post byC. Scott Brown I love my Google Nest smart home products. I have no shame in admitting that I am all in on the ecosystem. I have two smart displays, the Nest Doorbell (battery), two Nest security cameras, the Nest...

Skip the flagships; now is a good time to buy a mid-range phone

by dbadmin | Nov 12, 2022 | Features, Opinions, smartphones

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority   It used to be the case that mid-range Android smartphones were a dicey proposition, owing to underpowered processors, a meager amount of storage, and relatively high price tags. It also didn’t help that the Android platform...

Pixel’s on-device voice typing is game-changing, so why can’t everyone have it?

by dbadmin | Nov 8, 2022 | Features, Gboard, Google, Google Pixel, Opinions

The excerpt field is not filled in for the “adp_table” render. Opinion post byC. Scott Brown To help entice buyers to invest in the Pixel ecosystem, Google strictly locks some interesting features to Pixel devices. Magic Eraser is a good example (it allows you to...