When I first opened the box the Oura Ring 5 comes in, my first thought was, “Wow, that’s tiny.” My second thought was that this is a smart ring a lot of people have been waiting for. As someone who got quite used to wearing the Oura Ring 4 Ceramic, I was surprised how noticeably … Read More “Oura Ring 5 review: Thinner, lighter, better” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR HONOR’s Magic V6 is now rolling out globally, and at just 8.75mm folded and 4.0mm unfolded, it’s the slimmest foldable on the market. HONOR claims the Magic V6 houses the largest battery ever fitted inside a foldable smartphone, with a massive 6,660mAh silicon-carbon cell. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen … Read More “HONOR starts global launch of its Galaxy Z Fold 7 competitor” »
Look, $1,500 is a lot for anything in an economy where daily essentials cost more. It’s hard to recommend a $1,500 phone, no matter how good I think it is. And I do think the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026, even with its shortcomings, is good. Asking $1,500 for small improvements (and, in some cases, poorer … Read More “Motorola’s $1,500 Razr Ultra Looks Swanky in Alcantara” »
Google today announced fake call detection for the Phone by Google app. This protects you from what the company refers to as “the growing threat of impersonation scams”, which are now using AI deepfakes. Here’s how these scams work. First, the scammers spoof the originating phone number of, say, one of your family members, “routing … Read More “Google launches fake call detection in its Phone app” »
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR New trademark filings suggest Samsung could launch the Carbon Standing Case for the Galaxy Z Fold 8. It’s possible that the case will be available for both the Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra. It could feature a sleek carbon-fiber design and a kickstand on the back. … Read More “Samsung could launch a useful accessory for the Galaxy Z Fold 8” »
Stephen Schenck / Android Authority A wired video doorbell isn’t the flashiest Prime Day purchase, but it is the sort of smart home upgrade you’ll probably use every day. The latest Google Nest Doorbell Wired is down to $139.99 ahead of Prime Day 2026, taking $40 off its $179.99 retail price and matching its lowest … Read More “Google’s wired Nest Doorbell gets a 22% early Prime Day price cut” »
“I love Apple, and I consider it the privilege of a lifetime to have worked here for almost 14 years, and I’m very excited about this new role.” That’s how Tim Cook opened the iPhone 4S event in October 2011, his first product launch as Apple’s CEO. Fifteen years later, we’re on the precipice of … Read More “WWDC Will Be Tim Cook’s Swan Song. I Expect Something Siri-ous” »
It’s almost impossible to avoid seeing AI-generated content online, but it doesn’t have to be this way. YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and more have ramped up content authentication efforts over the last year, with many now automatically applying labels to distinguish AI-generated images, videos, and music from those made by real, human creators. That’s all very … Read More “Let us filter AI slop, you cowards” »
TL;DR: Senior Software Engineer specializing in TypeScript while using AI daily to build browser automations, seeking a fully remote role within ±3 hours of CET (Berlin). You thrive on solving real problems, are eager to grow, and want to work closely with a small, tight-knit team to transform how companies worldwide manage their SaaS tools. … Read More “AI-enabled Senior Software Engineer (Typescript Focus) at AccessOwl” »
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR ECG app on Pixel Watch is getting a new icon. The change appears to be a part of Google’s icon overhaul that began last year and spread to more apps last month. Google has also renamed the app from “Fitbit ECG” to just “ECG,” pushing it up in … Read More “Pixel Watch’s ECG app gets a new look as part of Google’s icon makeover” »
