Damien Wilde / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out QR code-based sharing for Quick Share. Once another Android device scans your QR code, you can send your files to that device. The feature is available with version 24.49.33 of Google ...

At this point, the only major phones to support the Qi2 wireless charging standard are the newer iPhones. This opens plenty of possibilities for accessories for iPhone users, but it leaves Android users in the dust. Well, at CES 2025, ...

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new shortcut that’ll let you launch the default wallet app with a double press of the power button. Some code for this feature can be found in the latest ...

Adam Birney / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new menu for customizing the three-finger tap gesture for touchpads. The new menu will let you set a three-finger tap to do a middle click, launch Gemini, go home, ...

It’s unfortunate, but several people experience hearing loss at some point in their lives. It can make life harder, but tech companies have made certain advancements that make life easier. According to a new report, Android could make its hearing ...

It’s a new year! What better way to start off a new year than with a new phone? As we know, phones tend to be expensive. Not only that, but all of the major deals are gone with Christmas behind ...

The Pixel 9 series is now running the purest version of Android, and that’s the status quo. However, Stock Android isn’t a one-size-fits-all type of software. For those who like custom Android ROMs, LineageOS 22 is now out, and it ...

Zac Kew-Denniss / Android Authority Android has come a long way in the last 16 years. The T-Mobile G1 — or HTC Dream where I’m from — bears little resemblance to the excellent smartphones we use today, with its chunky ...

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Android Auto version 13.4 is rolling out a refreshed media player UI. This update brings smaller album art, rearranged buttons, and a relocated progress bar. A new font completes the makeover, adding a ...

The smartphone; the war-torn battleground where Android and iOS have butt heads for years. Both are absolutely fantastic operating systems, but the popularity of Apple’s devices outshines everything else. Heck, between 50% and 60% of the U.S. smartphone market belongs ...