by dbadmin | Aug 17, 2022 | Displays, News, smartphones, Survey
Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority One Android 13 feature that’s gone under the radar is the ability to adjust your phone’s display resolution. But the feature has been available on phones from other Android OEMs for years now. A developer has even harnessed the...
by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2022 | News, smartphones, Survey Results
We’ve seen system ads on smartphones for a while now, as manufacturers seek to make a profit (or a bigger profit) while still delivering good hardware. Major OEMs like Samsung, Xiaomi, and Realme have all played this game. However, we wondered whether consumers would...
by dbadmin | Jul 18, 2022 | News, smartphones, Survey Results
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority I’m not one to put my smartphone screen-down on a flat surface, but it turns out that a couple of colleagues indeed do this when I asked this question in the work Slack group. So I thought it would be a good idea to turn this...
by dbadmin | Jul 13, 2022 | News, smartphones, Survey
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Nothing Phone 1 has finally been revealed in full, with one of its standout features being the LED light array on the back. This isn’t exactly a game-changing feature, but does light up for notifications, charging, and other...
by dbadmin | Jul 11, 2022 | Android Security, News, smartphones, Software Update, Survey Results
Security patches are arguably the most important software updates on your smartphone, patching vulnerabilities and helping to keep your phone safe from cyber-criminals and other bad actors. Different manufacturers can have different approaches to security patches...
by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2022 | News, smartphones, Survey
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Today’s smartphones enjoy exponentially more power on paper than devices from five to 10 years ago, and it’s not uncommon to find mid-range devices with capable chipsets in theory.