Googlebooks finally works with Samsung phones after its flawed debut

Googlebooks finally works with Samsung phones after its flawed debut

Google is finally bringing Samsung phone support to its Googlebook laptops, fixing one of the biggest frustrations users have faced since the devices launched. The company has started rolling out an update that will enable Better Together features on Samsung Galaxy phones running One UI 9 based on Android 17. These cross-device tools were noticeably … Read more

Amazon’s new Alexa tablet finally gives the new iPad some much-needed competition

Amazon’s new Alexa tablet finally gives the new iPad some much-needed competition

This week, Amazon Launch a new series of Alexa tablets. They no longer use a proprietary OS with a custom App Store, and instead take Android with a stock feel – while offering the Play Store. It’s a big change in direction for Amazon. The tablet still looks great, while previous tablets felt cheap. I … Read more

Why is international connectivity finally becoming an average travel digital service?

Why is international connectivity finally becoming an average travel digital service?

Have you ever counted how many apps you use on an international vacation or at work? There’s an app for every travel utility. One allows you to book a flight, another a hotel, another insurance, and a fourth airport pickup in a jiffy. However, roaming still runs on the old model. Domestic service providers determine … Read more

Samsung’s first Android XR smart glasses finally got a launch window

Samsung’s first Android XR smart glasses finally got a launch window

Samsung’s first Android XR smart glasses are just weeks away. The company has reportedly confirmed that its display-less AI glasses will be released in November, narrowing the wider autumn window previously given by Samsung and Google. According to the Korea Heralda Samsung official confirmed a November launch, though there’s still no exact date or price. … Read more

Apple Pay finally launched in India after a side year

Apple Pay finally launched in India after a side year

Apple started rolling out Apple Pay in India on Tuesday, as TechCrunch was the first to report. Its first banking partner is Axis Bank, the country’s third largest private bank. The move brings the company’s payment services to the world’s most populous country after years of delay in a market dominated by the United Payments … Read more

ChatGPT’s $200 Pro plan is finally coming back

ChatGPT’s 0 Pro plan is finally coming back

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Add Android authority to Google: TL; DR OpenAI will reopen new subscriptions to its $200 ChatGPT Pro plan on September 30 after suspending it earlier this month. The refund plan offers about half of the previous API dollar allowance, though OpenAI says lower-cost models and the removal of the five-hour … Read more

iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro: is it finally time to upgrade?

iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro: is it finally time to upgrade?

Still holding the 2022 iPhone 14 Pro and debating whether it’s time to upgrade? You’ve come to the right place. We compared the specifications of the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 14 Pro and highlighted the key differences that will help you decide whether it’s worth spending on the newer model. Once you’re done, … Read more

The long-awaited Health Guardian features on the Pixel Watch 5 are finally here

The long-awaited Health Guardian features on the Pixel Watch 5 are finally here

Google is finally rolling out the Pixel Watch’s long-awaited Health Guardian features, bringing blood pressure trends, insulin resistance trends, and sleep quality indicators to the Google Health app. The new tools will begin rolling out to eligible users today, September 24, with monthly trend reports expected to arrive in October. They’re available for free on … Read more