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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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The Galaxy Z TriFold looks amazing, but I still have one big concern

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 10:00 EDT

A 10-inch screen in your pocket sounds fantastic, but it's still subject to the same old foldable screen issues. Read more ›

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 brings your friends in on the fun with Wrapped Party

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 08:00 EDT

You were always using Wrapped to show off your impeccable taste anyway, and Party finally makes a game out of it. Read more ›

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This $50 Android TV box is getting Gemini before your flagship TV

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 07:27 EDT

Google is keeping its promise as the Gemini begins rolling out to Walmart's Onn 4K Pro. Read more ›

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Google Drive is getting a much needed search upgrade, but only if you pay up

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 07:18 EDT

And agree to let Google view what's inside your files. Read more ›

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I had ‘smartphone pinky,’ but these 7 tricks helped me stop the pain

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Megan Ellis @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 06:30 EDT

Smartphone pinky no more! Read more ›

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Erase yourself from the internet: How to take back what’s yours with Incogni

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 06:14 EDT

Incogni lets you take back control of your data online, and the promo code ANDROID55 saves you 55% on an annual plan. Read more ›

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No audio? No problem. YouTube’s new Expressive Captions carry the emotion for you

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 06:08 EDT

Expressive Captions are rolling out now on YouTube, and they might change how you watch. Read more ›

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I wish I waited for Galaxy XR instead of going broke on Vision Pro

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 06:00 EDT

The Galaxy XR outperforms my Vision Pro in key areas while costing half as much. Read more ›

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Here’s everything that could be coming with Samsung’s next big update for Galaxy phones

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 05:50 EDT

Bixby seems all set to get much better, but users might love the lock screen and quick settings panel customizations more. Read more ›

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Survey reveals why wallpapers apps could have a hard time succeeding

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 05:33 EDT

And which are the most popular sources among our readers. Read more ›

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Is your Pixel getting Google’s big Android 16 QPR2 update? Here’s every supported phone

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 05:30 EDT

From the Pixel 6 to the Pixel 10, Google has you covered. Read more ›

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7 things we still don’t know about the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 05:00 EDT

Hi Samsung, I still have a lot of questions. Read more ›

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Google seems to have nuked another useful Google Home feature

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 03:17 EDT

And replaced it with slightly trickier option. Read more ›

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This Wear OS app makes it easy to transfer files and sideload watch faces

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 03:15 EDT

Forget complicated ADB commands; the Wear APK Install app uses Wi-Fi file server method to transfer files and install apps. Read more ›

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Google is replacing Discover news headlines with laughably awful AI-generated titles

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 03:12 EDT

These AI-generated headlines are either wrong, clickbaity, or lack context altogether. Read more ›

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Spotify says it’s time to update your app, Wrapped 2025 could drop any moment

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 02:07 EDT

The highly anticipated annual music recap could likely release today. Read more ›

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Samsung all but confirms Exynos 2600 for the Galaxy S26 with full Stranger Things vibe

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 01:10 EDT

Samsung usually only announces a new Exynos chipset if it has imminent plans to use it. Read more ›

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Google Photos 2025 Recap is here with the ability to hide unwanted faces

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/03/2025 00:10 EDT

Your Recap will show up in both the Memories carousel and the Collections tab in Google Photos. Read more ›

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Google quietly restores a lost Pixel unlocking convenience with latest Android 16 update

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/02/2025 22:54 EDT

Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock is back on newer Pixels. Read more ›

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The Nightmare Before Chirstmas Echo Dot bundles are cheaper than ever!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 12/02/2025 18:23 EDT

Missed these deals during Halloween? You can still get them before Christmas! Read more ›

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