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Forget car crash detection: Pixel phones can also help prevent subway accidents
Identifying maintenance needs for subway tracks is a labor-intensive process. Recently, Google teamed with NYC to see if Pixel phones could use their sensors to cheaply spot problem areas. Over a four-month test, the Pixel phones detected 92% of problems later...
Apple’s Find My network can be exploited to track any Bluetooth device, even Android phones
Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority A flaw in Apple’s Find My network can be exploited to track the location of any Bluetooth device. It lets hackers trick the network into thinking an Android phone or gaming console is an AirTag and then pinpoint its location to...
When is Pixel Scam Detection actually arriving? Google removes ETA from announcement
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Previously, a Google Store blog post said Scam Detection would come to Pixel phones in March. The post has been updated to remove any mention of the feature. It’s now unclear when the feature will arrive. Google’s March Pixel...
Google has a fix coming for Pixel’s buggy Now Playing feature
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Pixel users have been facing problems with the Now Playing feature for several months. A new comment on Google’s Issue Tracker states that a fix will be included in an upcoming release, likely the March Pixel Drop. Pixel users...
It’s still too big for me, but the OnePlus Watch 3 beats every Wear OS watch in one important way
I once watched a video of a herd of cows crossing a street, and as each cow approached a white-painted traffic line, it would do a little hop. Apparently, this behavior is related to poor depth perception, or cattle guards, or leadership issues — I’m not exactly sure....
This new feature is completely changing the way I use Google’s Gemini
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority It took a few months, but Gemini has slowly won me over and crept into my everyday life. I use it a lot, whether it’s to help plan vacations, check appliance manuals for specific features, or find a rare bottle of wine on...
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