… While the experiences with the Humane AI Pin and Rabbit R1 left many wondering if dedicated consumer AI hardware was dead on arrival, one company has quietly been proving that there is real money to be made in ambient voice capture. …
… And while that usually works well enough, Microsoft envisions a new kind of hardware that’s AI agent-first in its design and execution — and is tapping into Android to make that a reality. …
… The push toward on-device AI was always going to reignite the mobile hardware arms race. “Agentic” AI systems and context-aware assistants demand larger models, more RAM, higher memory bandwidth, and significantly faster matrix-processing performance. …
… This year, it has made further advancements to the TPU hardware and is now splitting compute to serve training and inference differently. …
… Mobile Google's underrated AI app unlocked 3 amazing on-device AI tools on my Android phone Google's AI Edge Gallery shows what on-device AI can do on Android. By • 3 hours ago • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Joe Maring / Android Authority AI. AI. AI. …
… Apple’s path to monetization Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple does have its own ad network , but a big chunk of its revenue comes from two primary sources: hardware sales and software subscriptions. …
… The smartphone industry spent over a decade convincing consumers to pay more upfront for better hardware while software steadily improved for free. AI is reversing that model. …
… Hardware still matters — and the Nord 6 proves it. Of course, availability remains the big elephant in the room. The OnePlus Nord 6 retails for Rs. 38,999 in India or approximately $420 with global availability yet to be confirmed. …
… RTX Spark is the hardware NVIDIA believes can make that happen. The chip integrates the company’s AI, graphics, and gaming technologies into a single platform for slim laptops and small desktop computers. …
… Is Galaxy AI a reason you'd pay more for a smartphone? 132 votes The initial sales pitch sounded good Joe Maring / Android Authority I remember the Galaxy S25 series not being touted for its significant hardware upgrades, but for its software — specifically, Galaxy AI. …