Top 10 tips for using Telegram safely and securely
Telegram has long been one of the top messaging apps for Android and iOS. Over the past few years, however, its vulnerabilities have become well known. Created by Russian developers,...
You don’t need mmWave 5G yet and neither do budget 5G phones
It’s still a long way before budget Android phones will have mmWave built into them, experts note. They say likely that is because mmWave is still very new and pricy...
3 ways to get YouTube on your Roku device
Ryan Haines / Android AuthorityThings were dicey between Roku and Google in 2021 — owing to contract disputes, YouTube TV vanished from Roku’s platform for several months, and the main...
Chromebooks are getting a new Material You-inspired screensaver
It’s even prettier than the first one Last month, Google introduced animated screen savers to the Personalization Hub on Chrome OS Dev Channel 100. The feature will populate the screen...
Sonos teases TV streaming ambitions with a new ‘Home Theater OS’ project
What you need to knowSonos appears to be dabbling in TV streaming with a couple of new recruitment efforts.The company is looking for people with experience in streaming media.A Sonos...
All the latest software news you need
Eric Zeman / Android AuthorityWelcome to the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE updates hub. Here you’ll find the latest information on updates to Samsung’s latest “fan edition” phone. We’ll detail the...
The Pixel 5 won’t play nice on Verizon’s new C-band after all
The saga of the so-called "C-band" frequencies is nearly over, but there's at least one new hiccup. Now that the FAA snafu has resolved, compatible devices are starting to get...
Almost 80% of VR headsets sold in 2021 were an Oculus Quest 2
What you need to knowResearch firm IDC says that the Meta Quest 2 captured 78% of all AR/VR headset sales in 2021.The AR/VR headset market grew by 92.1% year-over-year in...
Google’s Android statues are gone (for now)
TL;DR The Android statues within Google’s Mountain View park are all gone. The statues represented all of Android’s releases up to Android 10, with Android 11 and Android 12 getting...
T-Mobile’s got a new plan that costs only $10 a month — and here’s the catch
The past couple years have been tough on everybody, and plenty of us are feeling the economic impact on our wallets. At the same time, it's felt more essential than...