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I let an AI take over my Google TV for a week — and it solved streaming’s biggest problem

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 07/18/2026 08:00 EDT

Project Neo replaces endless TV browsing with conversational AI. Read more ›

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Google’s newest Gemini Omni model can turn real videos into surreal fever dreams

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Gemini Omni gives a whole new meaning to AI hallucinations. Read more ›

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Google is giving Gemini far more control over your Mac than before

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

These new Gemini features for Mac are trying to automate the annoying stuff for you. Read more ›

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Google’s AI Pro subscription just became a lot more tempting with a new YouTube Premium perk

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

You're getting a watered-down version of YouTube Premium, but it's a good deal nonetheless. Read more ›

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Google Search’s latest smart upgrades can be on the lookout for news before it breaks

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Search is getting AI agents that can hunt deals, track collabs, and more. Read more ›

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Gmail’s fancy AI Inbox is coming to more users, but you’ve still got to pay up

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

And it's making to-dos in your emails easier to act upon. Read more ›

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Google is plugging the Play Store into Gemini for smarter app recommendations

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Forget searching the Play Store — just ask Gemini to find the best apps for your needs. Read more ›

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Google is bringing Android’s gaming Sidekick to more users

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Expect improved social functionality and a wider launch. Read more ›

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Google announces Gemini Spark to quietly run your digital life for you

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Google wants Spark to be the digital equivalent of a very proficient real-life personal assistant. Read more ›

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Project Genie now lets you reimagine your favorite real-world spots with a creative twist

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Google is updating its experimental AI world generator to blend Google Maps Street View imagery with user prompts. Read more ›

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Google turns Gemini into a proactive AI agent with Spark, Daily Brief, and a major redesign

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:45 EDT

Google announced major design and feature upgrades to the Gemini app at I/O 2026. Here's what's new. Read more ›

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New day, new Xperia 1 VIII controversy: How thick is it, really?

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:29 EDT

Sony can't catch a break with the Xperia 1 VIII. Read more ›

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Find Hub is finally getting one of the handiest Google Maps location features

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 13:23 EDT

These notifications were the obvious next step after location sharing. Read more ›

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Plex announces borderline offensive Lifetime Pass price hike

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 12:28 EDT

It'll soon cost more than a decade's worth of annual passes. Read more ›

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Anker SOLIX’s efficient new power station wants to save your fridge’s food from the next blackout

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 12:00 EDT

The S2000 is launching with a killer half-off deal. Read more ›

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Sony just dropped a new color for its best headphones, and we’re obsessed

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 12:00 EDT

This new color will match pretty much any outfit. Read more ›

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Deal: Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones drop below $400, matching the record-low price

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 11:56 EDT

Grab the epic headphones at $60 savings off retail and experience top-tier sound. Read more ›

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The 1TB 11-inch iPad Air just plunged to $849, and it’s not a price glitch

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 11:28 EDT

The 1TB Apple iPad Air 11-inch with M3 chip is $400 off on Amazon today, which is its lowest price ever by a long distance. Read more ›

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Verified by Spotify is expanding to podcasts, so you can avoid low-quality slop

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 11:26 EDT

Spotify wants to save you from the worst podcasts out there. Read more ›

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Gemini gets two new voices just in time for Google I/O 2026

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 09:12 EDT

Google is on a roll with Gemini features and changes leading up to the I/O 2026 keynote. Read more ›

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Insta360 just fixed the two most annoying things about wireless mics

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/19/2026 09:00 EDT

The Insta360 Mic Pro brings 32-bit float audio and an E-Ink screen for just $100. Read more ›

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