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Apple’s developer conference is less than a month away, and Google could be a big part of it

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 19:02 EDT

Apple is partnering with Google for its foundation models, and we could learn more about them at WWDC 2026. Read more ›

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Some Pixel owners are missing calls because vibrate mode isn’t vibrating

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 17:57 EDT

The cause isn't crystal clear yet, but there are certainly some fixes you can try. Read more ›

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Android users are finally starting to see Google’s major Gemini app design overhaul

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 17:56 EDT

Google is giving the Gemini app for Android a new look as I/O 2026 looms. Read more ›

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Sony is raising PlayStation Plus prices, but you might dodge the hike

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 16:21 EDT

Existing subscribers are being spared the price bump for now. Read more ›

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AT&T warns of router shortages, FCC responds with limited one-year waiver

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 16:08 EDT

AT&T wins FCC waiver to tweak its routers. Read more ›

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Spotify’s recent sudden downtime may have been political payback, not just a routine outage

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 13:26 EDT

Angry about last week's Spotify outage? Blame the White House. Read more ›

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Ready to try smart glasses? The Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) just got their first Amazon discount

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 13:22 EDT

It's your first chance to get them for under $325, and the Oakley Meta HSTN glasses are also at an all-time low. Read more ›

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OnePlus ends update pause, says you can use your device with confidence

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 13:18 EDT

OnePlus has greenlit the latest OxygenOS update rollout after an investigation. Read more ›

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Widespread Gmail glitch causing flickering screens, disappearing text, and more

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 12:14 EDT

Here's hoping Google comes out with a fix soon. Read more ›

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Google’s latest Gemini test could frustrate free users fast

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 12:11 EDT

Google’s Gemini free tier could be getting a weekly allowance, and you won’t like it. Read more ›

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Motorola Edge 2026 is looking classy in these freshly leaked renders

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 11:50 EDT

Motorola may have dropped the curved display. Read more ›

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Alexa takes a swing at NotebookLM and Gemini with AI podcasts on demand

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 11:39 EDT

Alexa Plus users in the US can now generate AI-hosted episodes on almost any topic in minutes. Read more ›

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Google Messages takes first step towards RCS video calls

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 11:03 EDT

But how long until we actually see these calls in action? Read more ›

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Pixel Weather is driving users crazy — are you one of them?

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 10:22 EDT

We want to hear from you. Are you also dealing with accuracy problems? Read more ›

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AT&T just answered T-Mobile with more expensive travel eSIM plans

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 10:00 EDT

AT&T's new travel eSIMs give tourists priority 5G at crowded soccer games. Read more ›

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Google’s redesigned app icons are rolling out, whether you want them or not

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 09:34 EDT

You can run, you can hide, but you can't escape the gradient. Read more ›

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Here’s a much closer look at Android’s new 3D emojis

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 08:58 EDT

Google only teased a handful of emojis last week, but a new leak uncovers the rest of the collection. Read more ›

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Google’s OG voice search may be getting smarter with new features

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 08:42 EDT

New shortcuts make voice search actually useful. Read more ›

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The best tech to upgrade your patio and pool this summer

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Ankit Banerjee @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 07:07 EDT

Make the most of the outdoors with these gadgets. Read more ›

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Survey says this is the Android browser feature many readers can’t go without

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 05/18/2026 06:52 EDT

The winning answer is important, but is it really the browser's responsibility? Read more ›

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