TL;DR Back in September, Alphabet blamed YouTube censorship policies on pressure from the Biden administration. Numerous YouTube executives have given testimony that directly rebuts that claim. Now Committee on the Judiciary ranking member Jamie Raskin is demanding answers. The past ten months have got to be the start of one of the most embarrassing years … Read more
TL;DR Mixboard, Google’s experimental AI canvas for images and text, is now expanding to over 180 additional countries. Boards are now up to four times larger, providing users with more space to brainstorm, sketch, and create visuals. It’s still an early-stage Google Labs tool, but it offers an easy way to explore AI-assisted creativity. Google … Read more
TL;DR The Samsung Galaxy A57’s model number has reportedly been spotted on Samsung’s firmware test servers. That would confirm that the unannounced phone is currently in development. This year’s Galaxy A56 came to the US months after international release. We have no release timeline for the A57. Samsung’s Galaxy A56 is a capable mid-ranger that … Read more
YouTube TV is the market leader in live TV streaming, with the most popular, and one of the most expensive, subscription services. The platform is estimated to have more than 10 million subscribers, and costs $83 per month. The high price understandably results in consumer frustration when major channels disappear from YouTube TV during negotiations … Read more
Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus’ next small phone just leaked, and it packs big upgrades. The OnePlus 15T is expected to feature a larger battery, an improved fingerprint scanner, and a new Snapdragon chipset. The sad part, though, is that OnePlus might not launch it in the US. The OnePlus 15 is … Read more
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Code within One UI 8.5 suggests Samsung could bring a new “Adaptive data saver” feature to Galaxy phones. The feature works by only downloading videos in social media apps when you are “ready to watch them.” This feature can help users with limited mobile data plans manage their … Read more
Credit: ChatGPT TL;DR OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that the next version of ChatGPT, i.e., ChatGPT 6, will be renamed ChatGPT 6-7. While Altman may be joking, “6 7” has actually been crowned as the Word of the Year 2025. In a perfectly timed post on X, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that the … Read more
Credit: Amazon TL;DR The Department of Commerce (DOC) has reportedly proposed a ban on the sales of TP-Link routers in the US. The proposal is reportedly backed by several federal agencies, including the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and Defense. The DOC is concerned that TP-Link routers pose a national security threat to the US, … Read more
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Chrome Canary is testing new “Nano Banana” and “Deep Search” buttons that plug AI prompts directly into the search box. Nano Banana appears to cue image generation, while Deep Search suggests Gemini-powered research, with both currently requiring Chrome flags to enable. The features are unstable and do little … Read more
Credit: Sammobile TL;DR Samsung appears to have further reworked the Quick Settings panel in the latest One UI 8.5 build. The leak shows dark outlines outside Quick Settings tiles along with a subtle, glass-like interface. This adds to the list of features seemingly inspired by Apple’s latest design changes in iOS 26, though it’s not … Read more