Ryan McNeal

5 days ago | androidauthority.com | Ryan McNeal

Pixel 10 Pro XL leaked renders A prototype of the Pixel 10 Pro has leaked. The images show there are a few small differences between it and the Pixel 9 Pro. This device appears to be running on a non-QPR1 version of Android 16. Right on the heels of a leak that may have revealed the Pixel 10's launch date, another leak has come for Google's next flagship phone.

5 days ago | androidauthority.com | Ryan McNeal

Joe Maring / Android Authority YouTube is testing out a new leaderboard for livestreams. This leaderboard will show the top 50 most engaged viewers on that channel. The top three viewers will earn a badge next to their name. Viewers can also opt out of the test by going into Settings. YouTube is working on a way to boost audience engagement during livestreams. Its solution aims to gamify engagement by introducing a new leaderboard.

5 days ago | androidauthority.com | Ryan McNeal

Joe Maring / Android Authority The new leak may have revealed the launch date for the Pixel 10. The leak claims that Google's next flagship will arrive on August 13. Devices may start shipping on August 20. There's been an influx of Pixel 10 leaks recently, ranging from colorways to ringtones and more. As we begin the month of June, we're getting ever closer to the eventual launch of Google's next flagship phone. So it makes sense that leaks are starting to ramp up.

1 week ago | androidauthority.com | Ryan McNeal

Sony may have outsourced the manufacturing of its flagship phones. The company has removed the term "smartphones" from the list of products on its manufacturing-focused websites in Thailand and China. The Xperia 1 VII is reportedly the first of its premium phones to be made by a third party. Over the years, Sony has increasingly distanced itself from the smartphone market. The company currently relies on third-party manufacturers to make its mid-range offerings.

1 week ago | androidauthority.com | Ryan McNeal

Google is giving AI Pro members access to Veo 3 in the Gemini mobile app. Visible watermarks are being added to AI-generated videos, unless they're videos made by AI Ultra members using Flow. Now the UK has access to the AI Ultra plan. At Google I/O, the Mountain View-based firm revealed a new Google AI Ultra plan for those who want access to everything AI-related the company has to offer. It also announced that it has rebranded AI Premium to Google AI Pro.