There was a time when creating automations on your phone required powerful third-party apps with complex tools. Nowadays, most Android phones come with built-in automation features. You can easily set them up without much effort. Of course, third-party automation apps are still useful, but you don’t need anything complicated. I’ll show you a few simple … Read more
Safari limits tracking by default, but private browsing still has limitations. Stockcam/Getty Images The iPhone’s default Safari browser has gained a reputation for being private, especially as an alternative to Chrome for those who don’t want to turn over their entire life history to Google. According to the Safari info page, the browser … Read more
Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Google has confirmed that Gemini gained unauthorized access to three separate companies’ data earlier this summer. The breaches were the result of a third-party cybersecurity test that was apparently improperly configured. Gemini reportedly didn’t retrieve any information from the systems it breached. On the … Read more
My home network has grown into a small lab with computers, virtual machines, storage devices, and plenty of other things that occasionally decide to behave strangely. When something goes wrong, figuring out what happened can be difficult because the useful information may already be gone by the time I start investigating. I wanted a small … Read more
Meta’s latest AI app, Muse, could be the social giant’s next major hit, new data suggests. According to just- released estimates from market intelligence provider Apptopia, Muse’s app on mobile devices has been downloaded more times during its first twelve days on the market than ChatGPT was in the twelve days after its debut. (This … Read more
With five days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass, our countdown of the five reasons to join 10,000+ founders, investors, and operators at San Francisco’s Moscone West, October 13-15, continues. Grab your ticket savings before prices go up on September 25, 11:59 p.m. PT. Plus, get a second of … Read more
The primary culprits for this massive price increase are the Mac Studio’s large amount of high-end memory and storage, “RAMageddon” pricing, hedging and Apple’s usual insistence on high profit margins. Apple said so itself when it first bumped MacBook prices back in June: “We’ve never seen component prices increase this much, this quickly. We’ve worked hard … Read more
Add Android Authority on Google: Amazon has dropped the Energizer Portable Bluetooth Speaker to $99.99 in a lightning deal, down from its $129.99 retail price. That saves you $30, which is 23% off the recommended retail price, and it only has a matter of hours left to run. At $99.99, this is the best deal … Read more
It’s a good time to be Guy Ritchie on Netflix. The Brit grit master has got a hit series, The Gentlemen, in its second season that’s in the streamer’s Top 10. Plus, the movie that series is based on is here, as is the recently added The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, both of which we … Read more
The iPhone Duo has some tricks that no other iPhone can do. Apple finally has a foldable iPhone: the iPhone Duo is arriving in October, and it changes the shape of the device in a way we haven’t seen before. But the fold is only part of the story, as Apple has built many features specifically … Read more