WhatsApp may add a new option for disappearing messages soon
Late last year WhatsApp added the option to force your messages to disappear, a la Telegram. At the time the only setting was for the messages to vanish after 7...
Does the Roku Voice Remote Pro work with my Roku device?
Best answer: The Roku Voice Remote Pro will probably work with your Roku device. The remote is designed to work with any Roku TV and Roku audio product, but may...
Which fitness tracker should you buy?
Left to right: Xiaomi Mi Band 6, Xiaomi Mi Band 5Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android AuthorityThe Xiaomi Mi Band series has long set the standard for cheap fitness trackers. The...
Which do you prefer — face unlock or a fingerprint scanner?
Smartphones have long since evolved beyond the need to tap in a PIN or password at a keyguard prompt, and these days you've got two broad options for biometric security:...
Best Raspberry Pi Emulators 2021
Source: Andrew Myrick / Android Central It's no secret that the Raspberry Pi is one of the most versatile series of computers available today. They don't cost hundreds of dollars,...
What are they and how do they work?
Credit: Gary Sims / Android AuthorityIf you have a Wi-Fi dead spot somewhere in your home, then you may have thought about using a Wi-Fi Range Extender. The idea sounds...
The affordable digital car mechanic
Bluetooth helps link your smartphone with your car, and already grants you the power to play music wirelessly over the sound system, pull up audio cues for road navigation, and...
From the Editor’s Desk: Why Android 12 is a bigger deal than you think
Source: Alex Dobie / Android Central As Android has matured and more bits of the OS have been spun out to live on the Google Play Store, individual Android platform...
How much faster is modern wireless charging versus wired smartphones?
Fast charging technology is a complicated business of proprietary standards and technologies. The wide range of standards and speeds isn’t limited to just traditional wired chargers. Wireless charging is on...
16 new (and 1 WTF) Android games from the last week: The best, worst, and everything in between (4/19/21
Welcome to the roundup of the best new Android games that went live in the Play Store or were spotted by us in the previous week or so. Today's list...