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Grab your popcorn: The YouTube TV-Disney drama may be far from over

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 06:24 EDT

Even as losses mount to tens of millions of dollars for both corporations. Read more ›

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I used Gemini Live instead of the IKEA manual, and it went better than I thought

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 06:00 EDT

Gemini Live turned a tedious IKEA build into something playful. Read more ›

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The Dreame H15 Pro CarpetFlex is a super-smart wet-dry vacuum

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Jonathan Feist @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 06:00 EDT

Complete control over your floor cleaning experience. Read more ›

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It’s time Google lets us customize Maps on Android Auto, colors and all

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 05:00 EDT

I'd like to make Google Maps easier to use in the car. I don't think that's too much to ask. Read more ›

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Snapdragon or Exynos Galaxy S26? Here’s what you’ll get in your market.

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 04:34 EDT

There's good news if you're in the US, but what about other markets? Read more ›

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Google may finally let you boot At a Glance from your Pixel home screen

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 04:30 EDT

Tired of At a Glance? Google may finally let you hide it from your home screen completely. Read more ›

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Google Home just got faster and smarter, but you’ll need Public Preview to try it

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 03:34 EDT

Android users with a Matter hub can control compatible Matter devices locally with this update. Read more ›

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NotebookLM’s most beloved feature is coming to Google Drive

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 03:00 EDT

But Google only allows certain users to access it. Read more ›

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Big AI-infused changes are coming to Pixel notifications — are you onboard?

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 02:58 EDT

We want to hear from you. What’s your take on Google’s Pixel AI-powered notification features? Read more ›

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This promising Switch emulator now plays more nicely with your Snapdragon 8 Elite phone

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 01:38 EDT

This Switch emulator update finally gets the most out of Snapdragon 8 Elite phones. Read more ›

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Google Maps’ new Power Saving Mode won’t be coming to most Android phones (Updated)

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/12/2025 00:23 EDT

Google Maps' new Power Saving Mode will extend your phone’s battery life, but it’s exclusive to the Pixel 10. Read more ›

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Pixel’s November security update brings bug fixes for camera, battery, and emergency calling

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 23:35 EDT

The update is now rolling out for all supported Pixel models, from the Pixel 7a up to the latest Pixel 10 series. Read more ›

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Nova Launcher just got another update despite being ‘dead’

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 22:23 EDT

Nova's latest update resolves the app drawer crash issue, with users wondering who's maintaining the project. Read more ›

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Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 has a fix for what ails your phone’s lock screen

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 17:31 EDT

Smell you later, lock screen freeze-ups! Read more ›

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This 4K projector is bright, bold, and not for bargain hunters

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 16:52 EDT

Leica's latest targets home-cinema enthusiasts. Read more ›

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FYI: Some emulators on Android have a clever trick to unlock your phone’s performance

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 16:47 EDT

Emulator developers have turned this Android controversy into a performance hack. Read more ›

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The wait is over: Android 16 QPR1’s source code is now available on AOSP

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 16:28 EDT

After a 2 month wait, Google has finally released the source code for Android 16 QPR1. Read more ›

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Today’s Samsung deals are really hot! Come check them out

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 16:17 EDT

Here's a deal for every Samsung fan, whether you want a phone, smartwatch, or wireless earbuds! Read more ›

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Your Chromecast 4K is finally getting some love with a new update

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 16:03 EDT

The latest Chromecast with Google TV 4K patch ends months-long update drought. Read more ›

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This LG 34-inch Curved Smart Monitor is $50 off right now

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 14:52 EDT

You don't need multiple large screens. This one can do it all! Read more ›

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