Good news for perfectionists with a Kindle Scribe
…The feature is part of the most recent firmware update, but wasn’t detailed in Amazon’s release notes. Smart shapes are rolling out gradually, with only some users seeing them so…
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No Pixel phone? Google's got a backup way to update your Pixelsnap Charger
…Firmware updates allow the Charger to stay up to day with the latest Qi wireless standard. In addition to push updates through Pixel phones, Google has developed a manual path towards installing…
Health sensors on Google wearables are breaking down at an awkward moment
…FitbitHelpCommunity later replied with almost the same message, again pointing to the same firmware update and saying work is underway to restore access. We don’t know how widespread this issue is…
Samsung can't stop sending new Play system updates, after making us pine last year
…In addition to SamMobile ‘s report on Galaxy S26, I also have the latest Play system update on my Galaxy S25 Ultra. This is because, unlike standard firmware updates that bring new…
Pixel's March update is causing some phones to boot loop endlessly, and no one knows why
…We’ve also written to Google and will update this post once we get a response. Google Issue Tracker Meanwhile, for at least one user , the March update has caused random crashes…
Pixel 8 Pro owners are literally icing their phones to fix broken Wi-Fi
…Users are frustrated because the problems seem to have appeared after the March 2026 update, suggesting it is a firmware issue. This is not the first time that Pixel owners have complained…
Pixel's newest headache: eSIMs that just stop working for no reason
…Incidentally, a Redditor speculates that the issue is triggered by flashing new firmware on a Pixel rather than updating via an OTA. The same problem is also highlighted by other users who…
Sony just dropped some exclusive new premium cases for its flagship wireless buds
…But rather than announcing a firmware update after the launch, Sony has just released a case cover. You can get this new accessory only at Sony.com, and it’s made from…
Samsung kicks off One UI 9 beta: Here's what's new on your Galaxy S26
…Paul Jones / Android Authority The first One UI 9.0 beta update is based on Android 17 and has firmware version S94xBXXU2ZZEF, with a download size of over 3.6GB. It also…
Survey reveals 80% would jailbreak their Kindle before letting Amazon win
…By • 1 hour ago • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Kindles, unlike phones, don’t get updated hardware every so often, and that makes it both convenient and satisfying to…