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Akshay Gangwar / Android Authority TL;DR iOS 27 finally lets iPhone users adjust volumes for ringtone, alerts, and alarms independently. Users can also enable the “Match Ringtone Volume” option if they are happy using a single volume slider for everything. This comes years after Android first offered independent volume control for ringtones, alarms, and notifications. … Read More “iOS 27 finally gets a basic feature that Android has had for years” »
There were plenty of rumours ahead of launch that Apple was going to cut support for the iPhone 11 with its iOS 27 release later this year – but Tim Cook set the record straight at WWDC 2026. The outgoing Apple CEO confirmed that iOS 27 will be available to every iPhone running iOS 26 … Read More “iOS 27 is coming to a lot of iPhones – but its bad news for iPad and Apple Watch owners” »
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google launched World Cup-themed merch, including Chrome Dino FC collectibles and a Google Stadium Soccer Ball. The Chrome Dino FC Android figure costs £30 and gives the iconic offline T-Rex a retro football makeover. Meanwhile, US buyers only get the $45 Google Stadium Soccer Ball for now. Google is … Read More “Google kicks off World Cup hype with soccer-themed collectibles” »
A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there’s not much in the way of info just yet. It’s called Kingdom Hearts IV and it’s launching on the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC, but there’s no release date … Read More “Square Enix announces Kingdom Hearts 4” »
Apple’s big Siri glow-up is finally edging into view – well, sort of. After what feels like an eternity of promises, delays and carefully polished teases, Apple is at last getting ready to roll out its much-hyped Siri overhaul as part of iOS 27 and the rest of its software lineup later this year. And … Read More “Apple’s big Siri upgrade is about way more than a chatbot” »
Albania’s “Flamingo Revolution” is testing how far a government will go to protect a foreign investor’s interests, and whether the EU will hold it accountable. Albanian anti-corruption prosecutors froze the bank accounts of Albania Land Development, the company that bought beachfront plots for a luxury resort backed by Jared Kushner, as national protests against the … Read More “Kushner’s $4 Billion Resort Triggers ‘Flamingo Revolution’, Asset Freeze and an EU Warning” »
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Shipments of the Pebble Round 2 have been delayed. Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky says the plan is to start shipping in July and finish shipping all pre-orders by September. The Index 01 has also been delayed, with plans to finish shipping pre-orders by the beginning of August. Earlier this … Read More “Pebble Round 2 is going to take a little more time to get to your wrist” »
Just over a week ago, Meta’s AI-powered chat assistant unwittingly gave hackers access to thousands of Instagram accounts, including high-profile ones such as makeup retailer Sephora and the top noncommissioned officer of the US Space Force, as well as Barack Obama’s White House account. The exact number was later revealed in a regulatory filing with the … Read More “Hackers Conned a Chatbot to Hijack 20,000 Instagram Accounts” »
Last year, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 was available exclusively with the Exynos 2500 chipset – this included markets like the US that traditionally see Snapdragon-based devices. We’ve already heard that its sequel will not repeat this strategy and will use a mix of Exynos and Snapdragon chips instead. Now a report from Korean publication … Read More “Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 will use the Exynos 2600 in these regions” »
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Every June, Apple stands on stage to outline the future of its mobile operating system, and the entire Android ecosystem watches closely to see which features look suspiciously familiar. It is a well-established truth that mobile platforms constantly copy each other, and over the last few years, the functional gap … Read More “6 iOS 27 features Android needs to copy immediately” »
