YouTube Premium’s latest promo gives you $100 off the Pixel 9 series, and it stacks
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google is offering a $150 discount on the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and a $300 discount on the 9 Pro Fold. Some YouTube Premium users are getting an additional $100 off…
Android 16 might give the volume UI a visually refreshing new look
What you need to know Android 15 already revamped the volume UI, but Android 16 might take it further with thinner sliders and clearer handles. The new design follows Material Design principles, with a vertical bar showing the volume. The…
ChatGPT now offers smart reminders, and we’ve tried it
Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR ChatGPT now lets Plus, Pro, and Team users schedule tasks and receive reminders with real-time data. The feature supports recurring events, but only up to 10 can be active at a given time. The…
TikTok prepares for immediate and abrupt US shutdown on Sunday: Report
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR TikTok may face an immediate and complete shutdown in the US on Sunday, January 19, following a potential ban. If the ban is implemented, TikTok will display a pop-up redirecting users to a website…
Gmail for Android gets a handy shortcut for Gemini-generated replies
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has started rolling out a new Insert button on the Gemini panel in Gmail for Android. The button is placed next to the Like and Dislike buttons. It acts as a shortcut for…
Samsung’s latest Galaxy S25 AI teaser channels major Jarvis energy
Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s latest Galaxy S25 teaser shows an improved Galaxy AI experience, likely tied to the next-generation Bixby. The short clip shows a woman seamlessly interacting with the digital assistant, asking it to perform functions…
Today’s hottest portable battery deals: Anker and UGREEN
All of these offers are available from Amazon, but they are different types of sales. The UGREEN deals are applied automatically, but they are exclusive to Amazon Prime subscribers. You can learn more about Prime pricing here, but new members…
This Android brand takes the lead as the fastest-growing OEM at the expense of Samsung and others
What you need to know Smartphones sales saw an overall growth of 4% YoY after a slump in. the past two years. While Samsung and Apple continue to hold their spots in the top five —first and second place, their…
Amazon explains why making Alexa smarter is harder than it looks
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Amazon is working to upgrade Alexa with generative AI to make it smarter and more versatile. The project faces challenges like handling hallucinations and adapting to new AI technology. Other challenges include finding the…
DJI launches compact Flip drone with impressive folding design
Jonathan Feist / Android Authority TL;DR DJI has just introduced its latest drone, the foldable Flip. Flip supports 4K HDR video @ 60FPS and flies for over 30 minutes on a charge. Lightweight carbon fiber guards keep hands safely away…