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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Gemini Spark is Google’s Gemini-powered autonomous agent offering that can quietly and intelligently work in the background to handle digital tasks on your behalf. A good part of what makes Spark effective is its reliance on “Skills,” custom instruction sets, and saved context […]

What seems like a deliberately vague comment by outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook during the earnings call suggests that heavy Siri AI usage could be more expensive than we’ve so far expected. While it had always seemed clear that we wouldn’t be able to make unlimited use of Siri AI without paying for it in

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Year-over-year price increases are never ideal for consumers, but it’s especially inconvenient that new phones are getting pricier while everything else is, too. From laptops to game consoles to TV streaming hardware, practically all of consumer tech has shot up this year, not

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Rumors abounded as early as January that OnePlus’s US operations were under scrutiny, even though the company denied it at the time. However, to see such an important Android brand up and leave two of the world’s most important markets is still a

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. I keep an iPhone around for work, and while I can’t imagine using it as my daily driver, there are a few iOS features that genuinely make me jealous. Some of them Android doesn’t have at all. Others exist but feel half-baked by

It’s so hard for big businesses to get AI tools working reliably that whole new organizations of forward-deployed engineers or FDEs— specialists who drop into a company to get its AI systems up and running — are springing up to help them. “AI, paradoxically, increases the demand for professional services,” says Efrat Rapoport, a former

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Over the past couple of years, smartphones have survived some truly absurd situations. A Pixel 8 that spent four days at the bottom of a hot tub. A Galaxy S23 Ultra recovered after five hours beneath Arctic ice. And, of course, the iPhone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. A massive leak has revealed the full press image set for the upcoming Lenovo Googlebook 15, giving us our clearest look yet at Google’s next-generation desktop computing effort. Building on earlier reports of Lenovo’s Googlebook laptop, two-in-one tablet, and its companion AI Mouse,

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Retroid’s latest Android handheld — the Retroid Pocket Nova — started shipping at the end of July. While it’s a powerful handheld, it still runs Android 13, which is outdated, to say the least. Fortunately, that might no longer be a concern. As