Google confirms the Pixel 8 series will get 7 years of spare parts (www.androidauthority.com)
TikTok is testing an ad-free monthly subscription plan (Update: Confirmation) (www.androidauthority.com)
Fairphone 4 is finally getting updated to Android 13, here is what’s new (www.androidauthority.com)
Oxygen OS 14 beta hands-on: Half-baked but still fast and smooth (www.androidauthority.com)
More aquamorphism 💦...
Repair Mode could hide your personal data while your Pixel phone is being fixed (www.androidauthority.com)
Repair Mode could hide your personal data while your Pixel phone is being fixed (www.androidauthority.com)
What's it like using a microSD card on Android in 2023? (www.androidauthority.com)
Google misses the deadline to manufacture TSMC-based SoC for the Pixel 9, may not see till Pixel 10 (www.androidauthority.com)
Looks like Google falls further behind as they fail to properly design and update newer iterations of Pixel phones. Rather than have a superior TSMC chip within the next 13 months, which would have a higher quality manufacturing process and significantly reduce power consumption, it looks like it’ll be closer to 25 months if...
Exclusive: Google Pixel 9 processor won't be the ambitious chip we hoped for (www.androidauthority.com)
The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max will have built-in Thread radio. (www.androidauthority.com)
The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max will have built-in Thread radio, so they can directly communicate with smart home devices. Old iPhones could probably be used as a smart home hub....
Android 14 delayed to October 4th, near Pixel 8's release date (www.androidauthority.com)
What new sleep features has GW6? (www.androidauthority.com)
Android authority says how much GW6 is about new sleep features. As far as I remember, Samsung also pushed the sleep story in the GW6 announcement....
OnePlus is working on an interesting way to use all that RAM on your phone (www.androidauthority.com)
To fast charge or not: OnePlus could be working on a cool solution (www.androidauthority.com)
Xiaomi matches Samsung’s industry-leading Android updates policy (www.androidauthority.com)
Potential Rosetta like layer for Linux on Arm by Qualcomm (www.androidauthority.com)
First the Cassia Win emu is coming to Android next year and now beyond Android we will be getting more options. Hell yeah. 🔥🔥🔥
One UI 6 brings official Chromecast support to Samsung Galaxy phones (www.androidauthority.com)
Tested: Snapdragon-powered Android phones just got a lot faster at ray tracing (www.androidauthority.com)
Android Authority: 3DMark’s benchmarking suite has launched its first ray tracing test and we’ve run it on a bunch of phones
Only the EU can save Android in the US now (www.androidauthority.com)
TL;DR: Apple dominates the US smartphone market, but EU regulations may offer Android a chance for resurgence by enforcing messaging interoperability and standardizing hardware features.