Google weighs in on Chrome's weights.bin controversy
…This file is the Gemini Nano model that powers on-device AI features. Google says it’s rolling out an option to easily delete weights.bin from Chrome settings. Earlier today, we…
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8 new features coming to your Pixel phone with the June Pixel Drop
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…It sounds like some of these new features will make their way to older models, starting with the Galaxy S25 lineup, at least. That’s good news for Galaxy S25 owners, though…
Google's latest on-device AI model is custom-made for your laptop
…It utilizes an encoder-free architecture to offer multimodal performance without the latency introduced by encoders. The new model performs close to the Gemma 4 26B MoE model in benchmarks. Back in…
Why I’d never buy an Android phone with 8GB RAM in 2026
…local models running on your phone (or laptop) rather than in the cloud have to be loaded into RAM to run at an acceptable speed. The advantage is that these AI features…
Is your Pixel getting Google's important May 2026 update? Here's every supported model
…supported model Bugs begone! By • May 6, 2026 • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Joe Maring / Android Authority Monthly Pixel updates are never created equal. Sometimes, they come with exciting new features and settings…
Google finally explains why AICore uses so much storage
…Google says the app temporarily keeps both new and old versions of an AI model in case the new update experiences an error. AICore enables on-device AI features like text summarization…
These new Android phones go all in on zoom photography and battery life
…Deep Blue, Deep Violet, and black are the color options for the Pro model, whereas the standard model comes in violet, Opal White, blue, and black. News Xiaomi Follow Thank you for…
I tested the Galaxy S26 and S26 Ultra for weeks. Here’s why the Ultra is worth the extra money
…That said, it’s clear that the Galaxy S26 Ultra is the only 2026 model with a feature set that justifies its cost. It was the only Galaxy S26 model not to…
A cleaner, unified Gemini interface could be coming to your Android phone
…However, it is possible that such predicted features may not make it to a public release. Authority Insights News Authority Insights Google Google Gemini Follow Thank you for being part of our…
Don't panic: Qi2 magnetic charging still has plenty of fans, despite MagSafe rumors
…The standard feature phrasing is ambiguous, too: Are features that ship in iPhone Pro models but not base-model iPhones standard? (That we’re working from a machine-translated version of Instant…