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” »
AI on the Lot, the tech conference focused entirely on AI and filmmaking, took place at Amazon MGM Studios in Culver City last week. I was there for part of the sold-out event among nearly 2,500 people, who were all milling about from soundstages to theaters to get educated on everything artificial intelligence can do … Read More “I Spoke With an AI Deepfake Hunter, and Here’s What You Should Know” »
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A trusted leaker has claimed that the OnePlus 16 might be released in September. This would be the earliest launch yet for a recent flagship OnePlus smartphone. This info presumably relates to the Chinese market rather than a global launch. The OnePlus 16 is expected to launch later this … Read More “The OnePlus 16 could launch sooner than previous OnePlus flagships” »
Paul Jones / Android Authority The One UI 9 beta is in full swing for the Galaxy S26 series, and while there aren’t many major updates, there are some nice quality-of-life changes to look forward to. Seeing as One UI 9 is based on Android 17, it’s natural to assume that most, if not all, … Read More “One UI 9 is skipping my favorite Android 17 feature” »
Smart sprinkler systems are helpful, but know your hard and irrigation needs before buying. Rain Bird Initial cost Smart sprinklers can save you money over time, when used wisely. But you also have to factor in initial costs and how long it will take to pay off a smart upgrade when you buy it. These … Read More “Best Smart Sprinklers for 2026: Irrigation the Easy Way” »
