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Pixel Desktop vs Samsung DeX: Which phone-powered PC experience is better?

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 03/14/2026 08:00 EDT

Pixel Desktop Mode is the future of Android, but Samsung Dex has a huge head start. Read more ›

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This streaming service will hit premium users with ads as soon as they open the app

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 08:33 EDT

The only way to avoid ads is to pay even more money for the ad-free tier. Read more ›

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Want a Steam Deck 2? This leaked Lenovo Legion Go 2 variant could be for you

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 08:04 EDT

Lenovo is exploring alternatives to Windows, prompted by its limitations on gaming handhelds. Read more ›

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YouTube is changing how the Dislike button works on Shorts

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 08:00 EDT

YouTube is still fine-tuning how negative feedback works on its short-form feed. Read more ›

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The OnePlus 15 just landed in the US, and it puts your phone’s battery to shame

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 07:26 EDT

The OnePlus 15 is now officially on sale in the US through OnePlus and Amazon. Read more ›

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The HUAWEI FreeClip 2 match surprisingly great sound quality with an open design

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Chase Bernath @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 07:10 EDT

The sound quality of the HUAWEI FreeClip 2 open earbuds surprised me. Read more ›

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I tried to melt my OnePlus 15 with some real games

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 07:00 EDT

To find out if it's as good as OnePlus claims. Read more ›

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iPhone Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold 7: Leaked dimensions reveal a battle of shapes

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 06:14 EDT

New schematics suggest Apple is ditching the "tall" phone trend for a wider, iPad Mini-style foldable design. Read more ›

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is your Reader’s Choice for best phone of 2025

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 06:00 EDT

At this point, is there any way Samsung's newest Ultra phone WOULDN'T win this award? Read more ›

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5 Android phones you should buy instead of the OnePlus 15R

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 06:00 EDT

Why buy the OnePlus 15R when these other Android phones exist? Read more ›

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Your favorite ChatGPT chats may soon be much easier to access on Android

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 05:36 EDT

And it's one more thing for Gemini to copy. Read more ›

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Your Pixel just got a major update. Here’s how to download Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 right now

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 05:30 EDT

It's beta time once again. Read more ›

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Survey reveals which hidden Pixel camera setting is your favorite

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 05:17 EDT

Behind the point-and-shoot simplicity, Pixel owners still care about control. Read more ›

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Samsung’s latest Theme Park update puts new theming powers in your hands

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 05:10 EDT

Samsung just leveled up Good Lock's Theme Park module with bookmarking and better icon tools, among other updates. Read more ›

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Did you know: Samsung builds ships and owns a theme park

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Mitja Rutnik @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 05:01 EDT

It also owns a hospital. Read more ›

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One year on, many Android users still can’t use audio in their cars properly

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 04:02 EDT

Google acknowledged the issue several months ago, but has yet to fix it. Read more ›

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Is that video fake? Gemini’s new update aims to solve the AI slop problem

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 03:16 EDT

By scanning audio and visual tracks, Google’s AI assistant can now pinpoint exactly where SynthID watermark is detected. Read more ›

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Galaxy Z Fold 8 camera specs leak, and Samsung’s finally on an upgrade streak

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 02:38 EDT

Samsung will predictably keep the 200MP main camera, but the other cameras are receiving upgrades. Read more ›

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NotebookLM just gained a big feature for more digestible insights

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/19/2025 01:16 EDT

The ability to create data tables means you can now get NotebookLM insights in a more convenient format. Read more ›

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Samsung announces Exynos 2600, the world’s first 2nm chip expected to power the Galaxy S26

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/18/2025 22:54 EDT

Galaxy S26 could get Samsung's boldest chip yet: Meet the 2nm Exynos 2600. Read more ›

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TikTok agrees to US investment deal that’s definitely, eventually, probably going to happen

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 12/18/2025 20:50 EDT

With any luck, this preposterous saga is almost over. Read more ›

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