Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Sweeping tariffs have brought widespread confusion to international markets, and businesses everywhere are bracing for price hikes. US carrier execs have recently spoken out about the potential impact tariffs could have on smartphone sales. Both Verizon and AT&T have expressed plans to pass tariff-associated costs along to end consumers. … Read more
The Department of Education announced Monday that the FSA will finally restart collections on defaulted student loans beginning May 5, 2025, following a five-year pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. This decision affects approximately 5.3 million borrowers who were in default before the pause. For these borrowers, the government can soon begin collecting repayments … Read more
OpenAI is teaming up with Shopify to bring e-commerce directly into ChatGPT. This new feature will let users browse, ask about, and buy products—all without leaving the chat. It’s a big step that turns ChatGPT from a helpful assistant into a full shopping tool. ChatGPT and Shopify Bring Shopping to Chat Image Credit: Shiftdelete The … Read more
Hold your ornithopters, folks; Dune: Awakening was just delayed until June 10. Funcom released a statement explaining the decision, stating that due to feedback from beta testers, the company is pushing the launch date back by three weeks so they have “the time needed to make improvements that will lead to a better gameplay experience … Read more
You should be able to leave home with peace of mind that everything is just the way you left it. If you set yourself up with an indoor security camera, you’ll be able to do just that. For a limited time, the Google Nest Cam is reduced in price. Right now, you can grab it … Read more
TL;DR Google’s Android XR glasses are reportedly scheduled to arrive next year. An outlet reports that Samsung and Google are jointly working on the product. This comes a few days after a Google representative publicly showed off prototype glasses. Google has been working on its Android XR platform for headsets and smart glasses for a … Read more
Motorola is gearing up to announce new phones on April 24, based on a short teaser video the company shared on X. The video shows what looks like two types of phone — presumably a member of the 2025 Razr family and a Moto Edge — sliding and unfolding into place to spell “AI.” There’s … Read more
Android Auto is a widely used in-car platform that offers flexible controls via your phone, voice commands, or the built-in infotainment system. However, for drivers relying on the infotainment display, the experience varies—some vehicles offer dedicated dash or steering controls, while others lack even a basic home button, making it cumbersome to exit or return … Read more
The Nintendo Switch 2 features 256GB of internal storage The console still supports expandable storage, but you’ll need to use a microSD Express card to run games These cards offer faster speeds but are more expensive The Nintendo Switch 2 has a lot going for it – a more powerful CPU to enable even more … Read more
Summary The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered will launch on PC on April 3 with simultaneous global start times. Naughty Dog chose to develop Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet over The Last of Us Online. PC and console versions will both receive updates, with the game also coming to Steam Deck. PC players will soon … Read more