A new “adaptive vibration” feature has appeared on the latest Android 15 beta for Pixel phones. This feature uses your phone’s microphone and other sensors to determine the sound levels and context. It then automatically adjusts your phone’s vibrations based on your environment. Earlier today, Google rolled out the second beta release...

Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority RetroArch, a versatile emulator frontend, has finally launched officially for iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs. The app offers access to numerous emulation cores, allowing users to play classic titles from various consoles. Apple’s recent embrace of retro game emulators on its App Store continues...

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority The Wear OS landscape is gaining traction with more names in the field than ever, including Google’s own smartwatch line. We’re only a few months out from the next round of major Wear OS device launches (looking at you, Samsung), and I’m already eager to see what a potential Wear OS 5 launch might...

Credit: Nick Fernandez / Android Authority ASUS is currently developing the next ROG Ally handheld gaming PC. The company hinted at some major upgrades, like more RAM and battery life. A rumor may have revealed the battery life and amount of RAM. ASUS is in the process of developing a new ROG Ally handheld gaming PC that’s not...

Health Connect is adding support for history reads, which lets users give apps access to all stored data. Previously, Health Connect could only share the past 30 days worth of data with apps. Also, Health Connect will soon let apps read health data while in the background. Finding the right health and fitness tracker app can be tough...

Android’s Photo Picker will support local and cloud search later this year. Currently, Android’s Photo Picker only sorts your gallery via albums, which you can’t even search through. This update was announced at Google I/O 2024, Google’s annual developer conference. Your phone’s gallery has a lot of personal and sensitive content that...