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Google Messages may bring back Ultra HDR support, and do it right this time

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 09:55 EDT

Code in the latest beta adds Ultra HDR rendering to chat thumbnails. There's also a new copy function for voice transcripts. Read more ›

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Nuki’s new smart lock gives the US the tap-to-unlock standard it should have had years ago

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 09:00 EDT

Nuki adopts the new Aliro standard to make unlocking your door as easy as tapping your phone. Read more ›

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Spotify’s new SongDNA feature lets you fall down a music discovery rabbit hole

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 09:00 EDT

The feature is rolling out in beta now, with wider availability coming in April. Read more ›

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This Oura rival just returned to the US, and it’s claiming twice the battery life

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 09:00 EDT

The latest from Ultrahuman's lineup is officially open for US pre-orders. Read more ›

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Google’s latest Pixel 10 Pro ads are wildly unrealistic, creepy, and potentially misleading

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 08:42 EDT

What was Google even thinking with these bizarre new commercials? Read more ›

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Nothing Phone 4a Pro has a fresh design, and survey shows you love it

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 08:11 EDT

Does the Nothing Phone 4a Pro have an exciting design? Here's what you told us. Read more ›

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T-Mobile’s free MLB.TV returns today, but you have a short time to redeem this offer

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 07:21 EDT

T-Mobile's free MLB promotion has returned, though you only have until the month's end to redeem the offer. Read more ›

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This 10x zoom flagship aims to make telephoto converters obsolete

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 07:03 EDT

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra uses a five-reflection prism to deliver a native 230mm focal length without the external bulk. Read more ›

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This $1,999 gaming handheld just got too expensive to make, and you can blame AI for it

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 06:07 EDT

AYANEO will honor existing pre-orders, though. Read more ›

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I did the math and I was paying roughly $75 a month on unused subscriptions

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 06:00 EDT

Free trials and unused streaming services were largely the culprit here. Read more ›

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Gemini could soon digitally clone you into a 3D avatar

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 05:30 EDT

Basically the next generation of Android XR Likenesses. Read more ›

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YouTube Premium has a hidden way to skip in-video sponsors. Here’s how to use it

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 05:30 EDT

YouTube Premium doesn't just skip pre-roll and mid-roll ads, it has a perk to skip sponsored segments, too. Read more ›

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Top OnePlus exec who denied shutdown rumors has now quit

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 05:29 EDT

OnePlus has confirmed to Android Authority that a top exec has departed the company. Read more ›

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TV giants say Google and Amazon have too much power over your content picks

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 05:26 EDT

And want the EU to intervene. Read more ›

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Just get a new Samsung phone? Turn off these 6 features immediately

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 05:00 EDT

A little tweaking goes a long way. Read more ›

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A severe iPhone exploit is now public, and anyone can use it

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 04:56 EDT

The DarkSword exploit targets outdated iPhones with alarming ease. Read more ›

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OnePlus might be building its own Android gaming handheld, but with a twist

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 04:37 EDT

A new leak suggests this gaming handheld could ditch traditional joysticks in favor of a unique touch-centric design. Read more ›

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OnePlus Nord 6 launch date revealed alongside its enormous 9,000mAh battery, other specs

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 02:30 EDT

It also gets a 165Hz display, just like the OnePlus 15 and 15R. Read more ›

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The average smartphone will get more storage in 2026, despite price hikes

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 02:01 EDT

We might even say goodbye to 128GB and hello to 256GB in "mainstream" Android phones. Read more ›

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Google fixes Pixel Watch step overcounting bug, but there’s a catch

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 03/24/2026 00:52 EDT

While the issue has now been resolved, it won't retroactively correct previously recorded data. Read more ›

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