Leaked hands-on Galaxy S25 Plus images double down on old rumors
What you need to know Supposed hands-on images of the Galaxy S25 Plus showcase a phone that’s roughly the same as its predecessor. The images show then bezels for its display, but a slightly different take on its camera array,…
carrier shuts down as another provider buys it
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Hello Mobile customers have been getting the run around for the last few months when it comes to SIM card requests, customer service, and more. It seems Liberty has now absorbed the brand, and…
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 could introduce a completely new S Pen experience
Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority Left: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 cover screen, Right: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 cover screen TL;DR Samsung is considering removing the digitizer layer from the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 7 to achieve a slimmer…
One UI 7’s Now Bar will give you key live info at a glance whether you asked for it or not
TL;DR Samsung will be rolling out a feature for the next Galaxy flagship called “Personal Data Engine.” This feature offers on-device, cross-app personal data protection and post-quantum cryptography. One UI 7’s Now Bar feature will take information from your most…
Samsung’s next Galaxy Z Fold phone might work with an S Pen you need to charge
What you need to know Samsung wants to make a thin foldable phone that still supports pen input. In order to make the thinner Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, the company needed to remove the screen’s digitizer, which enabled S…
Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced is Google’s best AI model yet, and it’s available now
What you need to know Google is making a new AI model, called Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced, available for Gemini Advanced subscribers starting today. The model is designed for use with complex tasks, like coding and math. Early benchmarks suggest…
One UI 7 Beta first impressions: An early Christmas present from Samsung
Android Central Labs (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central) Android Central Labs is a weekly column devoted to deep dives, experiments, and a focused look into the tech you use. It covers phones, tablets, and everything in between. The…
Samsung details a privacy engine and curated app itineraries for One UI 7
What you need to know Samsung detailed several new additions users can expect with One UI 7, such as its new “Personal Data Engine.” This engine, backed by Knox Vault, is said to securely store user’s private information in a…
OnePlus Open 2 tipped to introduce improved IPX8 rating and wireless charging
What you need to know OnePlus Open 2’s latest leak from Digital Chat Station reveals additional specifications. The foldable phone will likely sport an IPX8 rating — a notable improvement over IPX4 from the previous iteration. The device is also…
One UI 7 lets you hide older, slower Wi-Fi networks
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR One UI 7 has added a new Wi-Fi filter option to connectivity labs. The filters can be combined to make finding a specific network easier. Connectivity labs is hidden by default and needs to…