Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung phones have been in the headlines this week after a Redditor’s experiment revealed that Galaxy phones do some questionable things when taking photos of the moon. More specifically, the Redditor found that Galaxy phones added lunar details to a blurry, low-resolution photo of the moon when the Scene Optimizer […]
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Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Microsoft’s Bing search engine gained a supercharged upgrade earlier this year thanks to ChatGPT integration. The new feature means you can enjoy longer, more detailed responses without phrasing your query in a specific way. Our own Calvin Wankhede recently tried Bing Chat on mobile, which arrives with voice functionality. He […]
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Last week, we asked our readers if they use an app for two-factor authentication. Our question was inspired by Twitter’s recent decision to start charging users for SMS-based 2FA. After almost a week of polling, our readers have spoken. Here’s the method they use the most for two-factor authentication. Do you use a two-factor authentication […]
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Robert Triggs / Android Authority A few days back, OnePlus launched the Oneplus 11 with 80W fast wired charging. Being a flagship device, one would have expected the phone to carry wireless charging support too. However, it skipped the feature, and the company explained users won’t really miss it because the wired solution is fast […]
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Robert Triggs / Android Authority What are Seamless Updates? When your phone receives an update — say, a new security patch or even a brand new version of Android — it can go one of two ways. The first is the “normal” way, in which your phone downloads the update, shuts down, installs the update, […]
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Ryan Haines / Android Authority The world’s economic situation is not so great right now. Inflation is at an all-time high, and people are buying fewer phones. It’s not something that’s just happened. Most smartphone companies have reported a sales dip in the past quarter or so. Industry leaders like Samsung and Qualcomm are also […]
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Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google’s Pixel phones generally stand out thanks to the camera experience (among other features), offering great image quality and some handy features. In saying so, we recently wrote an article calling for more camera-focused accessories for the Pixel line. We also used the article to ask whether you thought the […]
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Joe Hindy / Android Authority The first month of 2023 is just about wrapping up, and we’ve already seen a few flagship phones launching. But we’re expecting some high-profile launches next month thanks to the Galaxy S23 series and OnePlus 11. Nevertheless, we were curious as to what you actually wanted from phones in 2023. […]
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Robert Triggs / Android Authority Smartphone chargers are capable of some amazing speeds today, with 65W, 80W, 100W, and even 150W speeds on the market. In saying so, not all chargers are equal when it comes to their ports. Some chargers are equipped with a full-sized USB-A port while others are equipped with USB-C connectivity […]
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Andrew Grush / Android Authority That got us thinking about how many people actually own a Chromecast with Google TV device. So we posed this question in our news article last week and here’s what you told us. Do you own a Chromecast with Google TV device? Results Just over 1,900 votes were cast in […]
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