Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube Music is testing new playlist sorting options, namely track title, artist, and album. The feature was spotted in app version 9.20.52 on Android, but it appears to be a gradual, server-side rollout. These standard alphabetical sorting tools bridge a massive feature gap with competitors like Spotify and Apple … Read More “YouTube Music is finally getting basic playlist sorting features” »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Morphe users are now creating patches designed to remove ads from streaming apps like Paramount Plus and Disney Plus on Android TV. A Reddit user says they used Claude to create Android TV patches for Paramount Plus that remove ads from the streaming experience. Disney Plus patches are also … Read More “Morphe users are now patching streaming apps beyond YouTube to skip ads on Android TV” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is making its AI Ultra plans slightly less confusing. The company is now clearly highlighting the differences between the two AI Ultra plans. The cheaper subscription offers five times higher AI usage compared to the Pro plan, and the more expensive plan offers 20 times higher AI usage. … Read More “Google makes its AI Ultra subscriptions easier to understand” »
Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s new compute-based Gemini limits are frustrating users who say they are hitting usage caps far too quickly. One Google AI Pro subscriber shared video proof showing that a single failed video-generation prompt consumed their entire five-hour allowance in just minutes. Google has acknowledged the complaint and is looking … Read More “Gemini user hits usage cap after a single prompt, Google responds” »
TL;DR Ferrari has unveiled the Luce, its first-ever EV, featuring a futuristic OLED dashboard designed by Samsung Display. The car’s layered dashboard uses Samsung’s HIAA display technology, originally developed for Galaxy phone punch-hole cameras, to combine OLED screens with real mechanical gauges. Luce’s overall design was done by former Apple design chief Jony Ive, the … Read More “The Ferrari Luce is using Samsung phone tech in a wild new way” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR One UI 8.5 is reportedly causing glitches in dark mode on some apps. Users are reporting an odd mix of black, gray, and light gray elements. The issue can be fixed by using tools like Shizuka or using the Color Palette tool. Don’t want to miss the best from … Read More “Samsung users report dark mode issues after One UI 8.5 update” »
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung Gallery will soon stop syncing directly with OneDrive. Microsoft says this integration will end on September 30, 2026. You’ll still have a path to sync with OneDrive, but you’ll need to change some settings and download the OneDrive app. Back in September last year, we found code … Read More “Here’s when Samsung Gallery is officially cutting ties with OneDrive” »
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Driven by the EU’s Digital Markets Act, Apple’s upcoming iOS 27 update will reportedly support third-party media-casting protocols, allowing users to set alternatives, such as Google Cast, as the default. This shift could eliminate the need for TV makers to pay Apple AirPlay licensing fees and will make cheaper … Read More “Google Cast could be coming soon to the iPhone” »
TL;DR Trump Mobile’s T1 smartphone launch is off to a rough start after a website flaw exposed customer preorder data. The exposed information reportedly included names, phone numbers, email addresses, shipping addresses, and order numbers tied to roughly 27,000 potential buyers. Trump Mobile says financial data, Social Security numbers, call logs, and text messages were … Read More “Trump Mobile probes security flaw that exposed customer details” »
TL;DR A number of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream knock-offs are popping up in the Google Play Store. The clones appear to be using identical key art and very similar title names. The apps have reached a combined total of over 150,000 downloads. When a game gets a lot of attention, it’s not uncommon to … Read More “Fake Tomodachi Life apps are popping up like weeds on the Google Play Store” »
