by dbadmin | Dec 4, 2025 | Android 16, Google, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google is switching up its release cycle with Android 16. Instead of just one big update, we get another smaller update before the end of the year in the form of Android 16 QPR2. While Pixel users are used to QPR releases,...
by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2025 | Best Wallpapers, Polls, Wallpapers
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Wallpapers are among the chief means to make any device with a screen more personal. Some people use imagery from their favorite movies, TV shows, or games, while others may use actual images of themselves, family members, or...
by dbadmin | Dec 1, 2025 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News, Polls
Credit: Mitja Rutnik / Android Authority Google introduced a Dynamic View feature as part of the Gemini 3 update last month, and it effectively creates a mini-app or website based on your general prompts. Think of it as a visually engaging alternative to purely...
by dbadmin | Nov 28, 2025 | Android, Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News, Polls, Survey Results
Google’s long-rumoured shift toward merging ChromeOS and Android into a single platform is finally beginning to take shape with the “Aluminium OS” project. But how do users feel about ChromeOS potentially being sunset in favor of this new unified operating system? We...
by dbadmin | Nov 27, 2025 | News, Polls
Modern smartphones are expensive, with the best models commonly asking buyers to spend over $1,000. Even if you aren’t shopping for new form factors or cutting-edge features, relatively safe bets are still pretty pricey. Naturally, it makes sense to protect that...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2025 | Google Pixel, News, Polls
I install a personal list of favorite Android apps whenever I use a new Pixel, and one of the first apps to go is the default launcher. The Pixel Launcher is an app I’ve tried to love over the years, tweaking it as much as I could to best suit my needs. It wasn’t...