I’m going to let you come on a big secret: I don’t like a large part of my work. Okay, it is therefore a secret that most people can identify with, but in the past 15 years, I have worked for a technological publication and I find it difficult to be enthusiastic about phones. For…
Ryan Haines / Android Authority In the past five years, it has been very easy to understand what phone will remain in the memories as the best Android phone of the year by us who work here Android authority and our readers. Our favorites often seem to switch between the best non -reducable phones of…
Although Samsung has not yet deployed a 7.0 user interface to all of its devices, it has already started testing an 8.0 user interface, and we have recently got its hands on an 8.0 user interface (based on Android 16) on the Galaxy Z Flip 6. We reported changes and improvements in the coming version…
The monthly “Google system version notes“Details mainly new reading services in reading services, reading games and system update through Android phones / tablets, operating system, Google / Android TV, Auto and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are intended for developers. The following preliminary applications include the “Google system”: A functionality appearing…
With the final version of Android 16 almost here, Google has deployed the fourth beta version before the major update version. It includes minor modifications from the user interface, such as the forced edge mode, the return of Do not Derming, and the displayed function (AOD) becoming a little love. Although I personally like the…
CEO of perplexity and co -founder Aravind Srinivas. Associated Press In FebruaryA few days before the Super Bowl, Aravind Srinivas, CEO of the Ai Perplexity research startup, gave users a brilliant incentive to install its application. He posted on X Instead of buying an ad from the Super Bowl, the company would give $ 1…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Tl; DR The rocking to activate the unlocking function of digital takeoff fingerprints is absent from Android 16 Beta 4, but it is always possible to activate it via a hidden command. Unlocking fingerprints in takeoff allows Pixel phones to use fingerprint unlock even when their screens are off. The…
Earlier this week, Apple’s Beats brand announced a USB-C cable that it publishes as “universally compatible” and, in a rare case, sees an Android phone in an Apple manufacturing ad. USB-C cables start at $ 18.99 with USB-C in USB-C, USB-C in USB-A and USB-C in Lightning Cables offering a “Soft Woven” construction, a fast…
Joe Maring / Android authority Tl; DR Google recently published Android 16 Beta 4, the marking as the second stability update of the platform with the APIs and the finalized behaviors. The update is now available in Select Honor, Lenovo, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Vivo, Iqoo & Xiaomi. Non -pixel users can test via eligible partner…
Google is working on Android XR, its platform for smart glasses and mixed reality headsets, for some time now and has offered a first overview at the end of last year. During the recent TED2025 conference, Google offered the first live demo of Android XR in action on a pair of smart glasses prototypes, and…