Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority T-Mobile is offering a free voice line to select users via the T-Life app. The offer has some eligibility restrictions and involves standard fees,…
Google is experimenting with transparent notifications in Android 16. Notifications will appear transparent only when shown on the lock screen and on top of other apps. It’s unlikely that Google…
Google is experimenting with putting the lock screen clock in more surfaces, including the top of the notifications panel. This feature isn’t live yet in the latest Android 16 beta,…
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung’s updated Game Booster Plus app for One UI 7 has surfaced online. The app offers several new features, such as the ability to…
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messaging between iPhone and Android users is coming soon via the new Universal Profile 3.0 specifications from GSMA. The…
Credit: Lil Katz / Android Authority Apple is reportedly planning to bring live translation functionality to its AirPods. This feature would be available on AirPods via a software update. Google’s…
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority The latest ChatGPT beta now lets you set ChatGPT as the default assistant on Android. This will let you invoke ChatGPT with buttons and…
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung is apparently thinking about a variable aperture for the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s main camera. The company first offered this feature on the…
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A new leak suggests that some Pixel 9a buyers will receive a free Google TV Streamer when purchasing through select Google partners. The promo…
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority US Mobile markets its End Game Dark Star promotion as having unlimited data, and yet at least one user saw their service shut off…
Android 16 Beta 3 introduces a new battery health screen. Here the operating system attempts to estimate how current battery capacity compares to when the phone was new. Users can…
Google is continuing its work to split up Android’s notifications and Quick Settings panels. The media player now appears at the top of the Quick Settings panel, and you can…
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority iOS 18.4 will introduce the ability to set a default navigation app other than Apple Maps for the first time. Currently, iPhone users are…
The Android Settings app could get a major design overhaul in an upcoming Android release. The new design could bring Material Design 3 switches, have each item in separate cards,…
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is starting to roll out the Android 14 update for Chromecast with Google TV. The new OS update weighs in at 809MB and…
Google is working on a new developer option for Android 16 that will let you enable Android’s desktop experience features. This new option enables Android’s Desktop View on the device…
Google is working on a new Android feature that automatically summarizes notifications for you. Unlike Apple’s notification summaries feature, Google’s version will only summarize conversation notifications. This should hopefully reduce…
Google has updated the Android Easter egg once again in Android 16. The Easter egg in Android 16 is still the same spaceship minigame from the previous two releases, but…
Credit: Roku We don’t all have a four-figure budget for our next TV, but you don’t need that sort of cash in 2025. A Roku Smart TV is one of…
Android 16 Beta 3 is out today for Pixel devices registered in Google’s testing program. New features include Auracast broadcast support for hearing aids and high-contrast text outlines. Android 16…