Robert Triggs / Android Authority 2021’s Pixel 6 launch seemed to promise a significant boost to the charging speeds of Google’s phones, boasting a 30W charger requirement compared to the sluggish 18W from previous years. Some sleuthing revealed that the company wasn’t entirely honest in its representation, with the Pixel 6 capped at 21W and… Read More »
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL;DR The Indian government is planning new rules to fight pre-installed apps. The rules would force mobile brands to let users uninstall bloatware. Bloatware is one of the more annoying aspects about modern smartphones, as manufacturers pre-install a variety of apps that you might not use at all. In fact,… Read More »
👻 Hello, and welcome back to Tuesday’s Daily Authority! The sun’s shining, spring is on its way, and I’m headed off on a candlelit tour of a 17th-century haunted house later this week. Wish me luck! In today’s Daily we’ve got hands-on Pixel 7a photos, Nothing Ear 2 specs and renders, bacteria named after Keanu… Read More »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority The Redditor’s experiment showed that Samsung’s moon mode will recognize blurry pictures of the moon and add extra details, craters, and textures out of thin air. It’s also worth noting that Samsung wasn’t the only smartphone brand coming under the microscope for this. Huawei was previously under scrutiny for its… Read More »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Google is now rolling out the March security update for Pixel phones and the Pixel Watch. The update also includes various bug fixes and stability improvements. The Pixel Watch on Verizon is also getting the month’s security patch. Google pushed out the March Pixel feature drop yesterday, and now… Read More »
The OnePlus 11R is a stunning return to sub-flagship territory for the brand, even more so than the OnePlus 11. It gets almost all the essentials right and delivers a fantastic balance between power and value. This is the OnePlus phone most fans have been waiting for, but sadly very few will have access to.… Read More »