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Gemini finds a new home in Chrome — along with one of our favorite Gemini tools

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 13:00 EDT

Google is just doubling down on Gemini's role in its browser. Read more ›

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Chrome’s latest feature lets you put your web browsing on autopilot

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 13:00 EDT

Chrome auto browse puts Gemini in the driver's seat for web browsing. Read more ›

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Sony breaking tradition? WF-1000XM6 leak hints at a change for this year’s premium earbuds

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 12:05 EDT

WF-1000XM6 leak reveals a third shade for Sony’s upcoming premium buds. Read more ›

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TikTok’s new privacy policy is raising alarms: Here’s how to delete your account right now

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 12:00 EDT

Ready to leave TikTok? Here's what to do. Read more ›

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Getting ready for the big game? Here are 6 huge TV deals for the ideal Super Bowl experience

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 11:47 EDT

Save up to 50% on a giant screen that'll turn your couch into a front-row seat. Read more ›

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Having trouble with Google Home automations? You’re not alone

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 11:29 EDT

Users report that scripted automations have stopped working. Read more ›

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This new Samsung accessory could be the best way to charge your Galaxy S26 wirelessly

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 08:32 EDT

Only Galaxy S26 Ultra users might be able to take full advantage of this charger's 25W output, though. Read more ›

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The next iPhone could use a telephoto extender to out-zoom Galaxy phones

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 08:07 EDT

Apple could follow vivo and OPPO in adopting add-on telephoto lenses, beating Samsung to the punch. Read more ›

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Survey says thousands of users still waiting for the Pixel January 2026 update

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 07:32 EDT

Are Pixel updates ever on time nowadays? Read more ›

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I spent $16 on a small waterproof Ikea speaker and the battery life is honestly ridiculous

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 06:45 EDT

It lasts 80 hours on a charge; what else could I ask for? Read more ›

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Banned on the wrist? WHOOP sends tennis players underwear to wear its trackers

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 06:31 EDT

CEO Will Ahmed is overnighting the WHOOP Body collection to Melbourne to help athletes hide sensors from eagle-eyed umpires. Read more ›

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From cloud saves to a slick UI, this new launcher is a must for emulation fans

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 06:23 EDT

The best emulation frontend you've never heard of is headed to the Play Store. Read more ›

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What RAM crisis? Google now lets Chrome eat your RAM as soon as you turn on your PC.

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 06:14 EDT

Thankfully, this option isn't on by default. Read more ›

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I did the math: You absolutely should not buy the $2,900 Galaxy Z TriFold

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 06:00 EDT

For the price of one TriFold, you can buy an entire ecosystem of Samsung devices. Read more ›

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Android updates explained: Betas, Canary builds, and what you should use

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 05:00 EDT

Along with some frequently asked questions. Read more ›

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Google and Apple hosted dozens of AI “nudify” apps despite platform policies

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 04:22 EDT

Investigation reveals app stores struggle to keep pace with the spread of harmful AI deepfake technology. Read more ›

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Nothing Phone 4a Pro leak suggests improved IP rating, and that’s good news

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 03:14 EDT

The battery also gets a meager upgrade, but charging speed remains the same. Read more ›

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Are you excited or worried about Android 17’s blurry future?

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 02:22 EDT

We want to hear from you. With Android 17 seemingly making use of even more blur, is Google heading in the right direction? Read more ›

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YouTube TV just borrowed a handy YouTube feature that fixes DVR frustration

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 02:15 EDT

Tired of scrubbing through long DVR recordings? YouTube TV's new feature is made for you. Read more ›

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Google just gave us an accidental first look at Android’s PC future

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 01/28/2026 01:45 EDT

Unsurprisingly, it's like Android 16 and Chrome OS had a baby. Read more ›

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