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Update: August 19, 2022 (2:30 AM ET): We’ve updated our Google Pixel Watch hub with possible battery life details and Google Fi compatibility. Read on for more. Original article: After years of hints and rumors, the Google Pixel Watch is confirmed to be real and due to launch in 2022. Here’s what we know about Google’s smartwatch endeavors and what we want to see from its first device in the category. See also: The best smartwatches you can buy Will there be a Google Pixel Watch?When Google launched the first Pixel smartphone six years ago, two smartwatches were reportedly in the…

TL; DR An app leak has revealed that the Pixel Watch may be supported on Google Fi. This makes it the first smartwatch supported by the carrier. Google announced the Pixel Watch earlier this year, and there’s a lot to know about the watch before it actually launches later this year. However, some code sleuthing has revealed that the new smartwatch may support Google Fi.9to5Google Digging into version 69 of the Google Fi app, he found multiple references to a product code named Rohan. Indeed, this is the codename of the Pixel Watch. The outlet also suggests that you can…

Tristan Reiner / Android AuthorityTL; DR Snap Releases Easy-to-Use Selfie Drone April 28, 2022 After four months, Snap decided to discontinue the device. Snap explained that the cancellation was due to a reallocation of the company’s resources. Cancellations happen in the tech world, but it’s always surprising when a product is canceled so soon after its release. That’s exactly what happened with Snap and the selfie drone Pixi.according to The Wall Street Journal, Snap held a question-and-answer session about company decisions. During the session, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel told employees that the company would end development of the $250 drone.…

Update: August 18, 2022 (03:05 PM ET): We’ve added information regarding leaked Google Pixel 7 series launch details and the phones visiting the FCC. Continue reading for all the latest on Google’s upcoming phones. Original article: It’s hard not to argue that the Google Pixel 6 series were the most exciting Pixels in years. Between the use of the semi-custom Tensor processor, new main camera sensors, and impressive specs, these flagships have a lot going for them.Google has already shown off its next generation of Pixels though, and we’ve even seen multiple leaks in recent months. Here’s everything we know…

Oliver Craig / Android AuthorityXbox is a great way to spend time and gaming with friends or alone, especially as the days get shorter. We’ve scoured the web for the best Xbox deals available right now. watch out: Xbox Series X Buyer’s GuideConsole deals are thin on the ground while we’ve got some fantastic deals on games and accessories. But now that the world is opening up more from the pandemic, we’re not seeing the same crazy demand. We’re starting to see some deals on the Xbox Series X or S for the first time. You’ll find them all below.…

Adam Birney / Android AuthorityAdam Birney / Android AuthorityTL; DR Streaming has overtaken cable as the most watched platform. This is the first time that streaming has been placed at the top of the TV landscape platform leaderboard in the US. Some major streaming services are believed to have added to the frenzy. It’s official, we have a new champion in the TV arms race. For the first time in the US, streaming has crossed the line as the most watched platform on the TV landscape.The Hollywood Reporter Nielsen’s monthly TV ratings show that streaming accounts for 34.8% of TV…

In our list of recent TV shows to watch, we have some huge series that are starting now or soon. We have the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe live-action series, which is also a full-on comedy, and we get a prequel to one of the greatest fantasy TV shows of all time. There’s a limited series thriller about two identical sisters and two UK immigrants dealing with a cyber-terrorist threat and another about some interesting family dynamics. Finally, we have a promising new working room sitcom called Earl and Raise Me for you to stream for free. Let’s take a look…

Adam Birney / Android AuthorityTL; DR Swedish publication V Bilagare wanted to know if buttons in cars are better than screens. A car based on a physical switch beat other modern cars in the test. Is the popularity of Android Auto and CarPlay taking us in the wrong direction? Vehicle infotainment systems, such as Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, have changed the way of driving significantly. While touchscreen interfaces are pretty standard in most vehicles, car manufacturers don’t need to rely so much on physical switches for various controls. Meanwhile, Tesla vehicles will already have zero physical buttons in the…

Welcome to the Samsung Galaxy S10 Update Center. Here you will find the latest information about the Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10 Plus and Galaxy S10e. We’ll detail the current software versions for each device and let you know if there’s a new update on release. Samsung usually releases updates for the entire series at once, but this can vary by variant and carrier. Current stable version: Android 12 Will the Samsung Galaxy S10 series get Android 13? Unlikely but possible Latest Samsung Galaxy S10, S10 Plus and S10e updates August 18, 2022: Samsung is in the process of releasing…

Chris Carlon / Android Authority I’m sure you’ve heard horror stories from early foldable smartphones — crappy-magnetic hinges, breakable screens, and Samsung’s requisite but tempting screen protector. It seems like there’s not much that can go wrong with a bendable smartphone. After all, there are a lot more moving parts, and I’m sure it’s enough to put some customers off buying. I was definitely in that camp.I was a little nervous about getting my hands on the new Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4. Will Samsung evict me if my hands fall apart?Thankfully, my fears have been confirmed after…