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Voice AI startups’ biggest unlock has been handling calls for enterprises in areas like sales, marketing and customer support. Large organizations are offloading calls to voice model developers like ElevenLabs and Deepgram; infrastructure companies like Vapi, Retell, and LiveKit; and dedicated customer support shops like Decagon and Sierra. San Francisco-based Rime is trying to gain […]

Starting today, Spotify users in several countries can create a managed account for their child without a Premium subscription. Here are the details. With Spotify’s managed accounts, parents can filter explicit content, block specific artists or songs, turn off videos, and keep their child’s listening history separate from their own recommendations and, perhaps more importantly

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Digital payments make our lives a whole lot easier, especially saving us the ordeal of keeping track of the exact loose change. But if there’s one aspect that adds friction to digital spending, it’s keeping on top of your expenses, especially when you

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. For years now, Motorola has been lurking in the shadow of other major Android brands. Despite delivering some sleek phones, its focus has largely been on high-end mid-rangers, save for a few premium devices such as the Razr series and the newly launched

Written by  Jeff Carlson Article updated on July 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM PDT Jeff Carlson Senior Writer Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and PalmPilots. He drinks a lot

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Google originally introduced the “Ask Photos” feature in Google Photos with the Pixel 10. Since then, the feature has trickled down to other Android devices as well. The company has also rolled out the Ask button for eligible users in the US, which

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. With One UI 9 beta 2, Samsung integrated Lockdown mode directly into the power menu, allowing users to instantly lock their phone and disable biometric authentication upon triggering it. It’s a handy feature that prevents forced or unauthorized biometric access, and with the

While macOS is generally very stable, there are times when an app will crash and your Mac will offer to send a diagnostic report to Apple. A new form of Mac malware has been discovered, which creates fake versions of this form, requesting your Mac password as part of the data collection. If you comply,

The new Siri and other Apple Intelligence features are currently only supported in the iOS 27 beta in English in a small number of countries, but Apple has promised that they will “quickly expand” to additional countries and languages. China posed a particular challenge for the company as the law there only permits partnering with