The Brutalist Report

Android Authority

• Snap’s powerful Specs smart glasses make the case for AR going mainstream [51d]
• Your Google Home widgets will now eat up less of your battery life [51d]
• Google doubles down on today’s preview builds with Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 [51d]
• Android Canary 2609 arrives with lockable Quick Settings [51d]
• Gemini is broken on the Pixel Watch 5 for some users [51d]
• Spotify bug is preventing users from following and blocking each other [51d]
• Google Home will soon let you swap Gemini for Claude, or another agent of your choice [51d]
• Galaxy S26 users in North America won’t have to wait much longer for One UI 9 [51d]
• Best deal yet sees the Garmin vivoactive 6 fall to an all-time low [51d]
• UGREEN’s DXP480T Plus falls to $849.99 at Amazon for faster all-flash NAS storage [51d]
• Ring Indoor Cam 2K 2-pack falls to $59.98 at Amazon with 50% off [51d]
• Highly rated W-King D10 Bluetooth speaker falls to just $85 on Amazon [51d]
• Is Phone 4b secretly a CMF device? Carl Pei addresses rebranding rumors [51d]
• Score 20% off the Google Pixel Watch 5 LTE less than a month after launch [51d]
• Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (September 16) [51d]
• Fresh Googlebook leak offers an early glimpse at Acer, ASUS, and Lenovo models [51d]
• Google Home keeps getting confused about who’s talking, but Google is on it [51d]
• Older Pixel watches just received a major alarm feature from the Pixel Watch 5 [51d]