ADT Blu is a DIY home security system that comes with a catch
…Smart home ADT Blu is a DIY home security system that comes with a catch Install your own security system, but ignore your Nest devices. By • 14 hours ago • • • Add AndroidAuthority on…
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Samsung's unexpected Galaxy S8 and Note 8 update is now reaching more users
…Global models are now receiving the update, although Samsung’s changelog only mentions generic stability and reliability improvements. It’s still unclear what the update actually fixes, with the sizable OTA suggesting…
Claude Sonnet 5 launches with smarter reasoning, stronger safety for Free and Pro users
…The new model promises near-Opus 4.8 performance at a lower cost, while improving on Sonnet 4.6 in reasoning, reliability, and safety. Sonnet 5 is now the default model for…
This is a first: OnePlus' latest phone will get fewer updates than its predecessor
…OnePlus’ launch materials for the Nord CE 6 promises six years of “system fluency” but avoids specific commitments regarding platform or security update counts. The older Nord CE 5 offers a longer…
Aqara’s new thermostat wants to run your entire smart home
…Smart home Aqara’s new thermostat wants to run your entire smart home Aqara’s W200 is a thermostat, security hub, and motion sensor all in one. By • April 8, 2026 • • • Add…
FCC Wi-Fi router ban adds another manufacturer's models to exception list
…government has recognized eero (fcc.gov approval list) as a trusted and secure provider of routers,” Eero stated in a blog post . “We remain committed to delivering innovative, reliable products our customers…
I was wrong about Google's new selfie sign-in tool. Here's how (and why) you should set it up now
…Don’t get me wrong — I’m not saying all the other recovery options aren’t reliable — and you should absolutely set those up first. But they’re only as reliable as…
Why I don't trust Samsung and Google's update promises anymore
…reliable. By • May 5, 2026 • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Back in 2020, Samsung revolutionized Android updates by jumping ahead of Google in the race and starting to release timely monthly security patches…
Want to ditch Google Workspace? Proton just launched a fully encrypted alternative
…You’ve probably been told Zoom and Google Meet are secure enough. But what does that really mean? They might be fine for chatting with friends, but not for business meetings about…
Google Home’s latest update tackles one of voice control’s biggest annoyances
…The Nest camera part of the update brings reliability improvements and fixes for Activity Zones and settings. Smart speakers are supposed to make controlling your home feel effortless, but that illusion quickly…