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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 is hitting pause on the Fitbit app’s social features

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 13:04 EDT

The Fitbit app is getting a lot less social in preparation for the Google Health transition. Read more ›

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Snapseed just got its second update in under a week, adding a handy new shortcut

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 11:53 EDT

Snapseed fans on Android are eating well this month. Read more ›

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Amazon is shoving Alexa Plus right into the site’s search bar

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 11:30 EDT

Alexa Plus has a new home in Amazon's search bar. Read more ›

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Act fast: The Galaxy S25 Plus is on sale for just $699.99

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 11:20 EDT

Find value in stepping back a generation with a $300 price drop on the still-excellent handset. Read more ›

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Deal: Save 25% on the Arlo Essential XL Security Camera

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 10:53 EDT

The affordable security camera features 2K video, extended battery life, and advanced smart detection. Read more ›

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Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (May 13)

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 10:00 EDT

Here is a weekly selection of Android wallpapers created by our readers and members of the Android Authority team! Read more ›

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Not just you: Claude AI is down for many

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 09:24 EDT

'Claude.ai is experiencing elevated error rates' Read more ›

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Galaxy S24 user avoids major injury after phone catches fire in hand

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 09:12 EDT

A South Korean user reports minor burns after their device suddenly swelled and emitted smoke during regular use. Read more ›

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I’ll believe it when I see it: Trump Phone to start shipping this week

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 09:08 EDT

I still wouldn't recommend you buy it, though. Read more ›

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Spotify just rolled back its 30% price hike in a key market

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 08:39 EDT

After recently hiking US prices by $1. Read more ›

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Google just nuked the old Nest forums, and your account is gone

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 07:37 EDT

Login credentials, badges, and status ranks did not make the switch. Read more ›

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Samsung’s drawing app just got a big update on Galaxy devices

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 07:17 EDT

Samsung PENUP gets 50+ new brushes, syncing support, and improved selection tools. Read more ›

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New Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide leak reveals the worst thing about upcoming foldable

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 07:02 EDT

We already know the Wide Fold will have two rear cameras. Now we have more details. Read more ›

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I want to love the Xperia 1 VIII — but Sony keeps ignoring its biggest issues

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 07:00 EDT

The Sony Xperia 1 VIII looks a great phone with familiar problems. Read more ›

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I tried Snapseed 4.0, and it’s the Android camera app I didn’t know I needed

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Stephen Radochia @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 06:30 EDT

We finally get to enjoy it on Android. Read more ›

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Googlebook is proof Android still has an identity problem

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 06:00 EDT

Googlebook might be Google’s worst hardware name yet. Read more ›

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Samsung kicks off One UI 9 beta: Here’s what’s new on your Galaxy S26

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 05:48 EDT

The update brings along Android 17 and changes like a redesigned Quick Panel, DeX upgrades, and new privacy tools. Read more ›

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Samsung Browser could soon get a stylish visual upgrade for its toolbar

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 05:15 EDT

New code in Samsung Browser v30.0.2.30 reveals a sleek toolbar blur effect. Read more ›

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Google confirms new Chromebooks are still coming, even as Googlebooks loom large

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 05:09 EDT

New Chromebooks are in the pipeline through this year and into next. Read more ›

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Google just revealed the future of Android, and it’s everything I feared

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 05/13/2026 05:00 EDT

Like it or not, Gemini Intelligence is here. Read more ›

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