by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2025 | Authority Insights, Chargers, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Samsung’s Galaxy S25 flagships charge at either 25W or 45W. Those are branded as Super Fast Charging and Super Fast Charging 2.0. The S26 Ultra has been rumored to introduce 60W charging, and it appears Samsung will call that Super Fast Charging 3.0. We all need...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Samsung’s been testing One UI 8.5 internally, but has yet to get a public beta underway. Multiple sources now suggest that Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta could formally launch on December 8. Following that, we could also get Beta 2 in late December, and Beta 3 in...
by dbadmin | Nov 22, 2025 | Apple, Apple AirDrop, Authority Insights, Authority Insights Podcast, Features, Google, Google Pixel 10, Quick Share, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Buds, Samsung One UI
This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown discuss the bombshell news that Google has updated Quick Share to be compatible with Apple’s AirDrop — without Apple’s help. They also break down the leaked design and new “head gesture” features of the Samsung Galaxy Buds...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
TL;DR Magic Cue on Pixel 10 phones uses Gemini AI to anticipate your needs based on screen contents. Now Samsung appears to be working on its own version for One UI 8.5 called “Now nudges.” Nudges would function very similarly to Magic Cue, finding information for...
by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s Now Bar could get two more additions in the One UI 8.5 update. The lockscreen widget could display audio broadcast (Auracast) details and Google commute info. These info categories would join other Now Bar...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2025 | Features, Google, Material 3 Expressive, Samsung, Samsung One UI
Android operating systems in 2025 are what individual phone brands make of them. Android 16 is publicly available as part of the Android Open Source Project, but it’s barebones, and brands like Google and Samsung put their own twists and styling atop it — that’s how...
