Nothing shares big 2025 plans including the Phone 3 and a ‘landmark’ launch
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR A leaked email allegedly from Carl Pei has surfaced online, detailing Nothing’s 2025 plans. The Nothing Phone 3 could launch with AI-driven features and a “redefined” user experience. It also references a “landmark”…
Android 16’s volume slider could look very different
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new design for Android’s volume slider and volume panel. The new design ditches the thick, pill-shaped sliders in favor of thinner, continuous sliders with handles. We don’t know when…
Samsung expands range of Galaxy Ring sizes and availability
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is introducing two new Galaxy Ring sizes. It is also expanding Galaxy Ring availability to 15 more countries. The Samsung Health app is getting new sleep and mindfulness features. If you’ve been wanting…
YouTube TV users say this missing feature spoils live streaming
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Reddit users have highlighted an issue with YouTube TV when watching live sports on a smart TV. The thread points out that, once behind the live coverage, fast-forwarding doesn’t quite return to the live…
Here’s a demo of Gemini Live’s upcoming file upload feature
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on extending Gemini Advanced’s file upload feature to Gemini Live. In the future, users will be able to upload files and have free-flowing conversations with Gemini Live about them. Gemini…
Meta is bringing AI character creation to WhatsApp
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Meta recently launched AI characters on WhatsApp, letting eligible users text custom-built chatbots. Based on a new WhatsApp beta build for Android, the company could soon let users create AI characters directly in the…
Here’s a demo of Gemini Live’s ‘Talk Live about video’ feature
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new feature that will allow users to converse with Gemini Live about the YouTube videos they are watching. This feature is not yet available, but you can catch…
Samsung is expanding the Galaxy Ring in five important new ways
What you need to know The Samsung Galaxy Ring now comes in sizes 14 and 15 and is available in 53 markets, including 16 new countries. Two new sleep tracking features are available including sleep time guidance and a new…
Timekettle introduces Babel OS to redefine translation technology
For nearly a decade, Timekettle has been synonymous with hardware innovation in translation devices, producing tools that help people connect across language barriers. Now, with the launch of Babel OS, the company is making a statement that the future of…
Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 could monitor blood pressure
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR The Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 will reportedly detect and alert users about high blood pressure. Apple’s upcoming rugged smartwatch could exclusively offer 5G RedCap and satellite connectivity. 2025’s Apple Watch SE…