TL;DR Ring is launching the next generation of the Spotlight Cam and Floodlight Cam. Both outdoor cameras feature 2K video resolution. The Spotlight Cam (2nd gen) and Floodlight Cam (2nd gen) are available for pre-order starting at $169.99. It’s hard to believe, but Ring launched the original Spotlight Cam and Floodlight Cam in 2017. After … Read More “Ring’s new Spotlight and Floodlight cameras level up with 2K resolution” »
Damien Wilde / Android Authority TL;DR Meta’s new Incognito Chat with Meta AI feature will provide “a completely private way to interact with AI.” Content from Incognito Chats isn’t accessible by Meta. Incognito Chats will be available in the Meta AI app and WhatsApp in the next few months. Meta’s got a new way for … Read More “Meta announces ‘completely private’ way to chat with its AI” »
Stephen Headrick / Android Authority TL;DR Social features on the Fitbit app are being paused in preparation for the Google Health app transition. You will not be able to send messages, view leaderboards, or add or remove friends. Access to a new social experience will open up when you’re in the Google Health app. While … Read More “Google is hitting pause on the Fitbit app’s social features” »
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Following a major update last week, the new Snapseed 4.0.1 adds a Camera home screen shortcut. This shortcut can be accessed by pressing and holding on the Snapseed icon. Google’s photo editing app Snapseed got a big update on Android last week, revamping the app’s design language and functionality … Read More “Snapseed gets handy new shortcut in second update this month” »
TL;DR Amazon is bringing Alexa Plus to the search bar on its website and app. Alexa for Shopping will allow you to ask questions, create shopping guides, generate product comparisons, and more from the search bar. The new search experience will replace Rufus, the bot that summarizes product reviews and offers purchase suggestions. It’s been … Read More “Amazon is shoving Alexa Plus right into the site’s search bar” »
Mitja Rutnik / Android Authority TL;DR Anthropic’s Claude AI is down for some users this morning. The company is currently investigating the issue. Anthropic’s Claude AI seems to be experiencing an outage this morning. According to Claude’s status page (and our own experience here at Android Authority), the chatbot is giving a lot of people … Read More “Not just you: Claude AI is down for many” »
TL;DR Trump Mobile has claimed that the T1 Phone will be shipped to pre-order customers this week. The company claimed that it experienced various production-related delays but that it was an “amazing” product. It also claimed that the first phones were “assembled” in the US, but that later models would mostly use US-made parts. The … Read More “Trump Phone to start shipping this week” »
TL;DR The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide or Wide Fold could pack a 50MP main camera and a 50MP ultrawide shooter. This choice of cameras doesn’t bode well for zoom quality, as the device otherwise lacks a telephoto camera. Samsung’s Wide Fold is also tipped to have a 10MP selfie camera on each screen. … Read More “New Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide leak reveals the worst thing about upcoming foldable” »
Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Google officially moved the Home & Nest Community off its third-party platform and onto its own internal support system. Existing user accounts, badges, ranks, and forum status will not transfer, forcing longtime members to start over from scratch. Google will permanently delete old forum posts and account data on … Read More “Google just nuked the old Nest forums, and your account is gone” »
Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has updated its PENUP drawing app with a host of new features. The upgrades include 50+ new downloadable brushes, customization options, and auto-rotation. The update also allows easy exporting of draft files to other Galaxy devices. One of the new features in Samsung’s latest beta is pen styles, … Read More “Samsung’s drawing app just got a big update on Galaxy devices” »
