Credit: Google The latest experiment from Google Labs is called Portraits. This feature lets you receive coaching from AI representations of real-life experts. The first of these Portraits features author Kim Scott. As Google continues to work on AI experiments at a breakneck pace, the company is already pushing out a fresh one for you … Read more
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Great phones don’t need to cost anywhere close to a grand. In fact, they don’t even need to cost $500! The mid-tier smartphone market is thriving, and we now have excellent options like the Google Pixel 9a, which offers a great overall experience. The best news? It is currently … Read more
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Are you looking for a great phone that won’t break the bank? If you still want something high-end, I usually recommend phones like the Samsung Galaxy S25 or the Google Pixel 9 base models. These still offer a premium experience, but the price is more reasonable. They also … Read more
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is fantastic, but not everyone needs the latest and greatest, especially when the retail price is a whopping $1,799. It’s on sale right now, but it’s still $1,499! I don’t feel very good about spending that much on a phone, but $500? That … Read more
Samsung’s thin Galaxy S25 Edge survives its drop test, though not without some damage. Even with Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2, the front screen is quick to crack, though remains operational. The rear Victus 2 glass puts up more of a fight, but even it’s quickly undone. Pretty much everything about a smartphone is a compromise. … Read more
Credit: Ember We often feature the Ember Mug 2 in our deals, but there is one major downside to that model. It isn’t really made to be taken with you out and about. The Ember Tumbler is the best solution if you want to take your hot drinks out of the home or office. The … Read more
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority The Samsung Notes app in One UI 8 has received some interface and functional improvements. The latest version of the app includes a new customizable toolbar, an updated Default note style menu, and new search filters. Samsung has also added the Math Solver feature on devices with an S … Read more
Credit: Anker via Amazon Now that phones come with no charger, it’s hard to figure out how to pick the right one. Let us help you a bit! Don’t settle for those cheap chargers you get at the convenience store; they’re the reason your phone is charging slowly! Take advantage of these awesome Anker and … Read more
Credit: Apple via Amazon Are you thinking of getting a tablet that is good but won’t break the bank? My two favorite picks in the budget tier category are the Apple iPad A16 and the Amazon Fire Max 11. Both are on sale today, making them even more affordable! Get the Apple iPad A16 for … Read more
Credit: Samsung Samsung has announced an Ultra-branded book-style foldable is coming this summer. The company doesn’t give a specific name, but a Galaxy Z Fold Ultra or Galaxy Z Fold 7 Ultra would make sense. Rumors point to a July event for the company’s next foldables. Over the years, Samsung’s foldable phone launches have been … Read more