It’s been more than eight years since Samsung kicked off the foldable phone era, and a lot has happened since. Motorola, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi, vivo, OPPO — you name it — almost everyone has had a go at making a foldable. Apple, meanwhile, has spent all these years sitting on the sidelines. But then again,…
Last week, iQOO offered a glimpse at the redesigned rear camera module of its upcoming iQOO 16. The company later confirmed that the phone will use Samsung’s new M16 display panel with a 165Hz refresh rate and 2K resolution. Now, iQOO has revealed the handset’s launch date and color options. The iQOO 16 will launch…
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s latest ad enlists reality TV and former NFL stars to make a case for its smartphones. The ad says that switching to the “better phone” is now easier than ever. It addresses concerns about iMessage features, AirDrop support, and more that Apple users fear they might miss…
TL;DR A Fire TV bug caused Downloader and similar apps to disappear from the Install unknown apps list, blocking APK installs for some users. Amazon says the issue was caused by a recent Fire TV Settings update and is not a new sideloading restriction. A fix is coming and should restore the missing permission controls.…
TL;DR Retroid has discounted the Pocket Classic, Pocket 5, and Pocket Flip 2 on its website. The RP Classic now costs $99, down from $149, while the RP 5 (12GB) drops to $179. Both Flip 2 variants are also discounted, and Retroid says these are final sale prices before the devices are discontinued. If you’ve…
Ask anyone at Android Authority what their preferred Android weather app is, and you’ll likely get a different answer each time. Some will vote for Pixel Weather; others might go with Breezy Weather. Then there’s Gradient Weather, which has a few fans of its own, while some are happy to stick to OEM apps instead.…
Macworld TL;DR: MacPilot gives you access to macOS settings and system tweaks that Apple keeps tucked away, with lifetime access available for $39.99. macOS is designed to keep things simple, but that simplicity can come at the expense of control. Plenty of useful settings and system-level options are hidden away or require digging through menus…
A few days ago, the Samsung Galaxy A08 was listed by an online retailer in the UAE, and now the Korean company has decided to make it official, with no fanfare, no official press release, nothing like that. Samsung has just simply added the Galaxy A08 to its website in both Serbia and Bosnia and…
TL;DR A YouTube login issue signed some users out on TVs and gaming consoles, while others couldn’t even watch as guests. YouTube says the issue is fully fixed, so affected users should be able to sign in and watch again. YouTube has spent the past couple of weeks making its TV app easier to use. A…
TL;DR Samsung is reportedly considering an early release for the Galaxy Z TriFold 2, along with its rumored slidable phone. The TriFold 2 is said to be thinner, lighter, and more durable than the original. Samsung is reportedly aiming to keep pricing “nearly identical” to the first-gen TriFold’s $2,899 price tag. Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold…