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Facebook not working? Here are the most common issues and how to fix them! (Update: Outage)

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 03/03/2026 17:54 EDT

Let's get you up and running in no time! Read more ›

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Google Home users say devices are randomly being removed, and a possible link is emerging

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 14:05 EDT

Many of the reports have SmartLife as a common denominator. Read more ›

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This Google AI Mode desktop tool looks nearly ready for its Android debut

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 12:58 EDT

AI Mode in Search is finally getting PDF support on Android. Read more ›

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New Qualcomm exploit chain brings bootloader unlocking freedom to Android flagships

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 12:56 EDT

A new vulnerability spotted in the GBL architecture helps bypass strict OEM restrictions on Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 devices. Read more ›

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You can get a year of Google Fi for half off right now, with prices as low as $11.50 a month

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 12:52 EDT

You'll get Google Fi at 50% its normal rate for a full 12 months. Read more ›

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Survey reveals that the Pixel hardware debate is far from settled

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 12:38 EDT

Our reader poll led to performance complaints, design praise, and a whole lot of disagreement. Read more ›

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One UI 8.5 makes routines more flexible with new scheduling options

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 12:25 EDT

You can now make expiring routines. Read more ›

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AT&T rolls out brand new core plans, but only one of them appears to be an upgrade

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 11:09 EDT

Switching to the new plans could be a good thing or a mistake, it depends on the exact plan and number of lines. Read more ›

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Samsung just expanded the One UI 8.5 Beta to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 10:44 EDT

The One UI 8.5 Beta is finally here for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7. Read more ›

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Samsung’s latest update is a serious gut punch to Galaxy power users (Update)

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 10:21 EDT

It looks like this may be the end for free access to Odin. Read more ›

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Samsung doesn’t look like it’s given up on its credit card ambitions

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 10:16 EDT

Like the Apple Card, but Samsung. Read more ›

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One of the best ways to emulate your GameCube and Wii games just got even better

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 09:31 EDT

Ever wanted to load your GameCube and Wii games into RAM? This new Dolphin option lets you do just that. Read more ›

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I reviewed the Google Pixel 10a — and it’s the only $500 phone you should buy in 2026

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 09:00 EDT

The Pixel 10a isn't an exciting phone, but it's still incredible. Read more ›

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Navigation in Google Maps is getting its biggest, most powerful makeover ever

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 08:30 EDT

Plus, Ask Maps lets you tap into Gemini for its best recommendations. Read more ›

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Is the AYANEO Pocket DS spying on you? Here’s why a user found over 1,000 hidden screenshots (Updated)

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 07:37 EDT

A caching bug in the AYAWindow app and Android reporting quirks are likely behind the recent privacy scare. Read more ›

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We found out what the AYANEO Pocket DS is actually doing with all your data

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 07:35 EDT

Our independent investigation confirm the mysterious data usage is not malicious. Read more ›

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The Galaxy S25 is finally catching up to the S26 with its latest beta update

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 07:06 EDT

The Galaxy S25 should be one step closer to leaving the beta lab. Read more ›

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This Galaxy S26 Ultra feature turned my terrible drawings into wallpapers, and I can’t stop using it

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 06:55 EDT

Of all the new AI features on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, one stood out as the most unexpectedly fun thing to do on the phone. Read more ›

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The iPhone Fold could catch up to Android 7.0 Nougat with this multitasking feature

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 06:30 EDT

Here's how the iPhone Fold could take software cues from the iPad, and 2016's Android phones. Read more ›

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This new Pixel Launcher feature made me uninstall all custom launchers

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 05:30 EDT

Custom icon packs are now part of the Pixel Launcher experience. Read more ›

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Using YouTube for free, as we knew it, is dead

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 03/12/2026 05:00 EDT

The free YouTube experience, ironically, isn't worth it anymore. Read more ›

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