The Brutalist Report

Android Authority

• Meta’s smart glasses face-recognition plans may be further along than you realize [53m]
• Here’s how Google Photos is solving its digital picture frame problem [1h]
• Some clever Fitbit Air owners put a watch on their band and it doesn’t look half bad [1h]
• Heads-up: How you answer calls with your Pixel Watch is changing [2h]
• Google Search is making it even easier to follow your favorite publishers and creators [2h]
• Cash App’s new tap-to-pay accessory is silly, shiny, and probably going to sell out [3h]
• Get ready to ramble: Google lays groundwork for Gboard’s voice typing upgrade [4h]
• Google gets ready to tighten up its account switcher in Android apps [5h]
• One of our favorite robot vacuums is 33% cheaper right now [5h]
• Survey shows most people keep their phones for longer than you might think [6h]
• Galaxy Z Flip 8 could follow Galaxy S series with a dual-chip strategy [6h]
• Deal alert: Highly rated Skullcandy Kilo wireless speaker drops to $21.99! [7h]
• Best deal yet drops the Samsung Odyssey G5 QHD Gaming Monitor to just $220 [7h]
• The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra could get a useful accessory from the Galaxy Z Trifold [9h]
• The slimmest Galaxy Z Fold 8 competitor is going global with a huge battery in tow [9h]
• Google’s wired Nest Doorbell gets a 22% early Prime Day price cut [9h]
• ChatGPT just made managing your Homey smart home a whole lot easier [10h]
• The 4.6-star Google Nest Cam Indoor just dropped 30% to $69.99 [10h]
• Pixel Watch’s ECG app gets a new look as part of Google’s icon makeover [10h]
• The OnePlus 16 could launch sooner than previous OnePlus flagships [10h]
• Uber reveals the wildest things riders left behind in its backseats [11h]
• The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally getting a removable battery, just not for everyone [11h]
• One UI 9 is skipping my favorite Android 17 feature [11h]
• Morphe users will soon get a highly-requested YouTube Premium feature [12h]
• I just used Gemini Avatar to make an AI clone of myself. Here’s how you can too [12h]
• Google Pay direct checkout is making it easier to buy from websites [12h]
• 5 things I learned after vibe coding my first app [12h]
• Quick Share might soon give your family an easier way to share files with you [13h]
• I’ve finally figured out exactly who this Google Pixel is meant for [13h]
• Google’s latest on-device AI model is custom-made for your laptop [13h]
• This new Chrome shortcut could be the fastest way to use Google search yet [14h]
• Modders are turning Ray-Ban Meta glasses into spy gear for as little as $50 [14h]
• Users say Gemini starts forgetting long before it’s supposed to [14h]
• Gemini in Google Drive can now dig through your Gmail for better answers [14h]
• Google Photos on Android finally gets this handy feature months after iPhone [15h]
• You can finally use your voice for Pixel’s ‘Take a Message’ greetings [16h]
• Samsung Health is getting a major update ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 launch [17h]
• Check your spam folder: Google’s $68M Assistant settlement emails are going out now [18h]
• Google’s latest Android Canary build includes a social-media-friendly surprise [19h]