Android users may soon have an easier, faster way to magnify on-screen elements

Android users may soon have an easier, faster way to magnify on-screen elements

As we inch closer to the launch of Android 15, more of its potential features keep getting unearthed. Industry insider Mishaal Rahman found evidence of a new camera extension called Eyes Free to help stabilize videos shot by third-party apps.  Before that, Rahman discovered another feature within the Android 15 Beta 1.2 update relating to … Read more

WhatsApp gets an exciting new design on Android

WhatsApp gets an exciting new design on Android

Last updated: May 10th, 2024 at 16:36 UTC+02:00 A few days ago, Meta started rolling out an update to WhatsApp for Android which brought a completely new user interface to the messaging platform that’s more convenient to use, offers new features, and looks cleaner and more modern. However, the company hadn’t made any announcement regarding … Read more

Android 15 tipped to get a video stabilization upgrade that could catch up with iPhones

Android 15 tipped to get a video stabilization upgrade that could catch up with iPhones

Android 15 looks set to bring in improved video stabilization for third-party camera apps, and could be the key to making some of the best Android phones true video competitors to the best iPhones.  Android Authority code-diver Mishaal Rahman found that Android 15 looks set to get a new ‘Eyes Free’ feature added to the … Read more

Get up to $450 off a Google Pixel Tablet when you trade in your old iPad or Android slab

Get up to 0 off a Google Pixel Tablet when you trade in your old iPad or Android slab

Google has an offer for iPad owners who are curious about the Pixel Tablet. The company has a trade-in promotion that covers at least the cost of the Pixel Tablet for iPad owners — if not more, depending on which model you have. It works with Samsung tablets as well, but those trade-in values are … Read more

Android 15 could bring better third-party camera apps to Galaxy phones

Android 15 could bring better third-party camera apps to Galaxy phones

While Android is more open than iOS and iPadOS, there is one area where Android apps have always lagged: third-party camera apps. The Android ecosystem has struggled because third-party apps can’t access some camera features. However, that can change with Android 15, as Google has added a new feature that allows third-party camera apps to … Read more

Third-party apps may be able to integrate Digital Wellbeing with Android 15

Third-party apps may be able to integrate Digital Wellbeing with Android 15

Last updated: May 8th, 2024 at 10:52 UTC+02:00 Google introduced the Digital Wellbeing feature in Android to improve people’s screen usage habits. It can help them limit their screen time by changing settings things like screen brightness and colors, notifications, and ring modes. However, only the Digital Wellbeing app can change screen settings, but that … Read more

Samsung sold more high-end phones than any other Android rival in Q1 2024

Samsung sold more high-end phones than any other Android rival in Q1 2024

Samsung sells more high-end smartphones than any other Android smartphone brand. Despite reaching its highest-ever smartphone average selling price (ASP) in Q1 2024, it has a lot of catching up with Apple regarding ASP and revenues. Samsung earns 3x more revenue from its smartphones than any other Android OEM. Samsung earns 3x revenue than any … Read more

Google is working on a faster Android setup process that uses Wi-Fi and a cable

Google is working on a faster Android setup process that uses Wi-Fi and a cable

Setting up your Android phone might become much faster in the near future. Industry insider Assemble Debug recently dove into the code of Google’s Data Restore Tool and shared his findings with Android Authority. He found evidence within the files of a potential tool referred to as “MultiTransportD2dTransport” as well as a line of text … Read more