How to remove Gemini Nano from Chrome (and free up 4GB of storage)
…This file is responsible for on-device Gemini Nano features and is actually good for your privacy , but users have been looking for ways to opt out of these features, delete the…
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The Pixel 11 series is getting its own taste of Gemini Intelligence
…context also brings up the obvious privacy question. Google says Gemini Intelligence is being built around three main principles: giving users explicit control, protecting their data, and being transparent about how the…
4 security upgrades in Android 17 you didn't know about, but will be glad to have
…device AI features, it’s an increasingly precious commodity. No more spying on your home network Megan Ellis / Android Authority Android 17 introduces one of the platform’s biggest privacy changes in…
Here's how Google is quietly reimagining how you use your Android phone
…On the enterprise side, something called MCP, or Model Context Protocol , exists to help AI systems interact with tools, datasets, and services without occupying a screen or pretending to be an invisible…
Google is bringing back native app lock for Android, but not for everyone yet
…However, AI agents and services can still access the locked app’s data if you’ve previously granted it. Google also gives you directions to hide apps via Private Space instead of…
I spent 48 hours comparing Siri AI to Gemini — and Apple really impressed me
…Personal data retrieval Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority My first practical experiment focused entirely on testing what, in my opinion, is the coolest feature of Siri AI — local context. I tasked both Siri…
Breaking: Samsung starts rolling out stable One UI 8.5 to Galaxy S25 users in the US
…Security and privacy: Privacy alerts: Stay informed about your privacy. You’ll now get alerts when an app’s permissions could put your personal data at risk along with suggestions for what…
I'm sick of seeing $1,300 phones like the S26 Ultra get less ambitious every year
…Data privacy is always a concern, but this isn’t limited to Chinese smartphones. My current device allows me to opt out of cloud AI processing and I am able to easily…
These are the 5 best Android apps I use that aren’t on the Play Store
…It’s a free, open-source Android keyboard built around privacy. My favorite thing about it is that it works completely offline. But being privacy-focused doesn’t mean it’s lacking…
Nothing Ear 3a launched with built-in audio recording, AI transcripts, and stronger ANC
…It also reassures that user recordings are not used to train AI models, although relevant data may be sent to Nothing or its service providers when cloud features are enabled. Bigger drivers…