[ad_1] Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google’s Pixel strategy has shifted significantly in the last few years. The company went from competing with other Android manufacturers to focusing on the platform’s overall success. It seemed to matter less whether Pixel devices won, as long as Google services reached more people. That’s why you often see … Read More “Google just proved why iPhone users are critical for Android’s future” »
Month: May 2026
[ad_1] The iQOO Z11 launched in China in March and then earlier this month a device with the same name (but slightly different specs) appeared in Malaysia. Today a tipster over on X claims the Malaysian Z11 is also headed to India. It will arrive next month, most likely on or around June 15. Like … Read More “iQOO Z11 is headed to India, here's when to expect it and how much it will cost” »
[ad_1] Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority First impressions matter, and after 48 hours with the Fitbit Air, Google’s new screen-less tracker is making a very good one. Honestly, I’m already more impressed by the physical device than I was by the idea of it. Ever since the early rumors surfaced, the Fitbit Air sounded like … Read More “48 hours later, I’m already impressed” »
[ad_1] Aziraphale wants to make the Second Coming a bit more upbeat. Prime Video Aziraphale wants to make the Second Coming a bit more upbeat. Prime Video Muriel is hot on the case of the missing Book of Life. Prime Video Muriel is hot on the case of the missing Book of Life. Prime Video … Read More “Review: Good Omens finale sticks the landing” »
[ad_1] A fascinating art social experiment unfolded on social media this week after someone shared an actual Monet painting as an AI-generated artwork and asked people to explain what makes the “AI image” inferior to a genuine Monet piece. There was no shortage of “sharp-eyed” critics eager to chime in. It all started after X … Read More “Someone Shared a Real Monet Painting as AI and Asked for Critiques” »
[ad_1] The new Googlebook appears to be bridging the gap between an Android phone and a computer — something Android users have envied in the iPhone-MacBook pairing since the beginning of time. It feels, at a cursory look, like it’s designed from the ground up to efficiently communicate with an Android phone and offer the … Read More “Googlebooks aren’t Google’s MacBook moment, and that’s a problem” »
[ad_1] Robert Triggs / Android Authority Whether this becomes a permanent limitation for all future Google signups remains to be seen, but the writing is on the wall: Google is making its free storage tier harder to use in the long term unless you’re willing to verify your identity with one of the internet’s most … Read More “What a 5GB storage limit means for your new Google account” »
[ad_1] A future Samsung device will be powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 SoC, according to information from code inside Samsung’s AI Core app. The code references the Dimensity 9500 by its model number. It doesn’t tell us exactly which device this will be, but it stands to reason that we’re talking about the upcoming Galaxy … Read More “Samsung will be using the Dimensity 9500 chipset” »
[ad_1] Attention @arxiv authors: Our Code of Conduct states that by signing your name as an author of a paper, each author takes full responsibility for all its contents, irrespective of how the contents were generated. If generative AI tools generate inappropriate language, plagiarized content, biased content, errors, mistakes, incorrect references, or misleading content, and … Read More “ArXiv will ban researchers who upload papers full of AI slop” »
[ad_1] Tesla Robotaxis have crashed at least twice since July 2025 while a teleoperator was remotely driving the vehicles, according to newly unredacted information submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Both crashes happened in Austin, Texas, and occurred at low speeds. In each case, there was a safety monitor behind the wheel … Read More “Tesla reveals two Robotaxi crashes involving teleoperators” »
