by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Home, smart speakers, USB-C
Credit: Stephen Schenck / Android Authority Last week, Google announced its new Home smart speaker, focusing on Gemini integration, 360° audio, and the stereo pairing ability with a Google TV Streamer. From a practical standpoint, though, the first thing I looked at...
by dbadmin | Sep 30, 2025 | Chargers, Features, USB, USB-C
One of the most positive tech developments of this decade has been the mass adoption of USB-C over the old micro-USB, USB-A, and other lesser-used gadget ports. Whether you’re powering your earbuds, smartphone, or laptop, one little port can charge them all — at least...
by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | Features, USB, USB-C, Xiaomi
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The new Xiaomi 17 series has a lot of technology on show, especially as it is the first phone to sport Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. But what’s caught the eye is another sky-high performance metric — 100W...
by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2025 | Apple iPhone 17, Features, USB-C
USB-C is an unfixable mess, that I’m convinced of, but a small part of me saw light at the end of the tunnel — that was until Apple launched the iPhone 17 series. With Apple’s latest phones, it’s now even harder for consumers to find the perfect plug to optimally...
by dbadmin | Sep 13, 2025 | Chargers, Google, Google Pixel 10, Reviews, USB-C
If you just got a Google Pixel 10 Pro XL like me, odds are you already have a USB-C charger that will fill up the battery when it’s empty. Even an old, slow USB-C charger with no special features will do the trick, probably topping up at around 18W. That’s all you...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Chargers, Google, Reviews, USB-C
Along with the new Pixel 10, I’m lucky enough to have the latest Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W USB-C Fast Charger in hand (technically the UK version, but the US unit has the same specs). This word salad of a charging accessory is the brand’s most powerful plug to...
