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YouTube Music is testing a ‘Your week’ recap that judges your music taste

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 07:35 EDT

A new profile banner now describes your recent listening moods. Read more ›

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This Switch emulator for Android now offers better Snapdragon 8 Elite support, and more

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 06:26 EDT

From Snapdragon 8 Elite improvements to general fixes, here's what this updated Switch emulator brings to the table. Read more ›

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With dynamic lumbar support and “weightless” seating, the Sihoo Doro C300 takes comfort to the next level

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Ankit Banerjee @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 06:15 EDT

It's on sale, so get yours today. Read more ›

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Here’s how you can enter to win $5,000 cash just for pre-reserving the Galaxy S26

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 06:09 EDT

However, Samsung dropped the reservation credit from last year's $50 to just $30. Read more ›

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I limit my browser extensions, but these are my 4 essentials

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Megan Ellis @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 06:00 EDT

These are the extensions I can't part with. Read more ›

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Smartphones don’t need more power — they need cheaper chips

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 06:00 EDT

Astronomical silicon costs mean there's never been a better time for a Snapdragon Standard/Pro. Read more ›

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I switched my entire family to older Google Pixels, and I wish I’d done it sooner

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 05:30 EDT

After dozens of hair-pulling experiments with other phones, giving Pixels to my family gave me back my sanity. Read more ›

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Nest Cam footage recovered in kidnap case sparks privacy fears

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 05:21 EDT

The FBI was able to recover Nest doorbell footage in the Nancy Guthrie case despite missing Google Home Premium subscription. Read more ›

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Samsung’s obsession with Apple is getting out of hand

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 05:00 EDT

Samsung can't play copycat forever. Read more ›

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Backing up everything isn’t always smart. Why doesn’t Google Photos should know that?

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 05:00 EDT

A tad more control over our backups wouldn't go amiss, Google. Read more ›

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Know when to hold ‘em: How many folds are too many for a foldable?

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 04:27 EDT

We want to hear from you. Now that tri-folds are a thing, should companies aim for quad-folds and beyond? Read more ›

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PocketBook just launched a Kindle Scribe alternative that skips Amazon’s lock-in

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 02/11/2026 04:00 EDT

The e-ink competition keeps growing. Read more ›

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Cinnamon Bun is baking: Google confirms Android 17 Beta 1 is coming soon

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 22:26 EDT

Devices still enrolled in the Android Beta Program will automatically receive Android 17 Beta 1. Read more ›

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The JBL Flip 7 is still at a record-low price, but probably not for much longer

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 20:07 EDT

If portability is key, it's hard to beat the JBL Flip 7. Read more ›

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Samsung is finally considering custom font support for Samsung Notes

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 19:33 EDT

Samsung Notes currently only works with a user's system fonts, but that could change in a future update. Read more ›

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Samsung confirms Galaxy Unpacked plans for last week of February

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 18:00 EDT

We finally know the date for Galaxy Unpacked — get ready for the S26 series! Read more ›

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Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold deal: Save $350 on my favorite foldable!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 17:45 EDT

This phone isn't cheap, but you can soften the blow with this deal. Read more ›

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Sony is revealing more than just the WF-1000XM6 this week

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 17:02 EDT

Sony is teasing a new color for its premium headphones. Read more ›

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 rolls out with a bunch of performance and battery fixes

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 16:59 EDT

Google keeps tinkering ahead of QPR3’s full release. Read more ›

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This budget Android phone looks like an iPhone with a Nothing twist

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 02/10/2026 16:39 EDT

The Infinix Note 60 Pro is a wild mashup of an iPhone 17 Pro and the Nothing Phone’s glyphs. Read more ›

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