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Siri just beat Gemini to the punch with a great new customization tool
46+ min ago (490+ words) Stephen is a journalist whose 16 years of experience have immersed him deep into the world of technology. He has a degree in writing from Johns Hopkins, and after cutting his teeth on general consumer tech, he found his niche working…...
This colorful new e-reader with Android might finally make you forget about your Kindle
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (557+ words) Tushar is a freelance writer at Android Authority where he writes news and features. Having reviewed hundreds of mobile devices in his career, Tushar can pinpoint the nuances between different interfaces with a brief glimpse. Beyond phones and tablets, Tushar…...
Survey shows most of you are still sideloading apps
59+ min ago (216+ words) A recent Android Authority survey shows that many of our readers are installing apps from outside the Play Store 'regularly.' Google introduced new restrictions for installing apps from sources outside of the Play Store earlier this spring. For average users,…...
Samsung Bixby lift-to-talk appears closer to reality in One UI 9
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (394+ words) A few months ago, we revealed that Samsung was working on support for a raise-to-talk gesture for activating its virtual assistant, Bixby. That early hint now appears to be taking shape in a more refined form, as a Sam Mobile…...
Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra leak says Samsung is disappointingly sticking with this spec
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (406+ words) Ryan started his career in the field of science, bouncing from lab to lab measuring chemicals, writing reports, and so on. After deciding to pursue his interest in covering video games and technology, he traded in his lab coat for…...
Google just made Notebook LM a lot more useful with its biggest upgrade yet
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (323+ words) There aren't many AI tools I rely on every single day, but Notebook LM is one of them. It has become my go-to tool whenever I need to sift through large amounts of information without losing track of where the…...
There's bad news if you want fewer Exynos phones in 2027
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (223+ words) The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 was the first Galaxy foldable powered by an Exynos chipset. However, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 is tipped to offer both Exynos and Snapdragon chips, depending on the region. Now, a news outlet may have given…...
Survey reveals 80% would jailbreak their Kindle before letting Amazon win
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (255+ words) A similar sentiment is echoed in another of our surveys, where we asked for their thoughts on jailbreaking their Kindle. Unexpectedly, a large percentage of the nearly 5, 000 respondents in our surveys said they were exploring the option to break free…...
This Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra competitor was just spotted in the wild
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (321+ words) Chinese smartphone maker vivo is preparing to launch its next foldable smartphone, the vivo X Fold 6. That much is evident since the company has now started teasing the device. What's even more exciting, however, is that the phone was recently…...
Chat GPT and Gemini are 'restoring' blank images into creepy, unsettling nightmare-fuel
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (556+ words) I've been writing about AI for quite some time now, and it seems for every good thing I say about AI tools, there's a new bug or issue. This time, however, the glitch is so weird and creepy (and sometimes…...