Cameras on Samsung’s flagship phones are generally pretty great for everyday use, but most people notice a common issue: motion blur in images with moving subjects. This is mainly due to the camera’s slow shutter speed. However, Samsung claims to have improved this with the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Samsung claims that the 200MP rear-facing camera on the Galaxy Z …
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When Google announces its new family of Pixel 10 phones next month on August 20, there will likely be one bit of news that will surprise—or perhaps not surprise—everyone. And that’s the fact that its third-gen book-style foldable, currently dubbed the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, will almost certainly still start at a whopping $1,800. Android Headlines is exclusively reporting that …
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Samsung’s getting ready to release a stable One UI 8 update, and honestly, it’s looking exciting. Samsung’s latest One UI version is packed with new stuff that will make your Galaxy phone feel new again. But here’s the thing – not everyone’s getting it at the same time. So which phones are getting the update first? Based on what Samsung …
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s new Pixel Weather app launched last year with the Pixel 9 series. While Pixel Weather availability has since expanded to other Pixel models, that hasn’t included AI forecasts. Now Pixel 8 and Pixel 8a users with Gemini Nano report that AI forecasts have started working. Almost all of us rely on weather …
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Custom ROMs have declined in popularity in recent years. The modding community now primarily focuses on adding a new lease of life to older devices, instead of releasing custom ROMs for new flagship phones. The first step to root or mod any phone requires unlocking its bootloader, a step that many companies have made unnecessarily complex in recent years. Samsung …
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When booking a late-night cab, navigating a new city, or killing time at the airport waiting for a delayed flight, my phone’s battery has a knack for giving up on me when I need it the most. Usually, at the worst possible moment. Now, I’ve tried all the usual fixes, such as lowering brightness, closing apps, and switching on Battery …
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This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the satellites we use for navigation, communication and Earth observation every day. But you might be surprised to learn that …
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Besides the latest on AI Mode and Gemini app adoption, CEO Sundar Pichai talked about agentic experiences and XR glasses during the Alphabet Q2 2025 earnings call. Pichai starts by saying that the Gemini 2.5 series — particularly the Pro model — was built with agentic capabilities top of mind: “It’s the direction where we are investing the most.” There’s …
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The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has announced the official launch of faster Qi2 25W wireless charging, with the first devices already certified and “several hundred” yet to come. Most excitingly, it promises that alongside iPhone support, several “major Android smartphones” will finally be adopting the standard. We’ve known that faster Qi2 charging was coming, up from the prior 15W limit, …
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IN A NUTSHELL 📱 Google uses Android phones’ accelerometers to detect seismic activity and provide timely earthquake alerts. 🌍 The system operates across 98 countries, detecting an average of 312 earthquakes monthly with magnitudes from 1.9 to 7.8. 🔔 Integrated into the Android Earthquake Alerts system, it automatically broadcasts warnings to affected regions. 🔄 Users can provide feedback to enhance …
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