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Your Android work profile is finally coming to Wear OS smartwatches

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 07/07/2026 03:48 EDT

Google Play Services v26.26 bridges the gap between your professional life and your wrist. Read more ›

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Your internet bill could become less transparent if these FCC rules pass

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 07/07/2026 03:42 EDT

The proposed rules let internet providers show fewer pricing details, making it harder to know what you're paying for. Read more ›

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Google’s latest Android backup change uses more storage

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 07/07/2026 03:08 EDT

Google's backup update takes a little, but gives you more control. Read more ›

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You can now track your loved ones without opening Samsung Find

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 07/07/2026 02:46 EDT

Tracking the location of your loved one just got easier, thanks to Samsung. Read more ›

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Nintendo reveals launch timeline for the Switch 2 with a replaceable battery

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 07/07/2026 02:17 EDT

An extra 10g of weight seems like a small trade-off for a battery that can be replaced at home. Read more ›

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First look: Google Translate is finally prepping the modern makeover it deserves

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 23:30 EDT

It's about time Google Translate started looking like it belongs in 2026. Read more ›

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You can now play Mario Kart in the most unlikely of places: YouTube!

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 17:33 EDT

No Nintendo Switch needed to play. Read more ›

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Gemini keeps cranking headphone volume levels — but Google’s on the case

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 17:04 EDT

Wake word bug is briefly setting headphone volume to painful levels. Read more ›

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Some of your favorite podcasts are losing their app, but you’ll still be able to listen

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 16:18 EDT

Another shakeup for Wondery. Read more ›

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Galaxy Buds Able leak may have revealed the official name

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 16:17 EDT

This might be the actual name of the Galaxy Buds Able. Read more ›

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Samsung’s handiest gesture tool is accidentally defacing your screenshots

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 16:12 EDT

Thankfully, Samsung has confirmed a fix for Good Lock's screenshot animation glitch. Read more ›

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Gemini Live could give you more control over what it hears with push-to-talk mode

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 14:38 EDT

Gemini Live is preparing a walkie-talkie-style push-to-talk mode. Read more ›

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Meet Abxylute’s new mobile controller for gamers on a budget

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 14:29 EDT

The Abxylute S8 gets a more budget-friendly sibling. Read more ›

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Google will hold your hand through setting Chrome as your default browser

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 12:31 EDT

Chrome may roll out a guide for setting up your default browser that even your parents can follow. Read more ›

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Gemini Live preps a new option for how it works with your phone’s camera

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 12:18 EDT

Google may soon let you turn off Gemini Live's guided vision camera mode. Read more ›

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Mint Mobile promo gets new subscribers unlimited 5G for $15 a month

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 11:23 EDT

You can get a year of unlimited 5G for $180. Read more ›

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Check out Anbernic’s upcoming Nintendo Switch Lite-lookalike in action

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Chethan Rao @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 10:52 EDT

Anbernic has just offered us an up close and personal look at the RG 55G1 Android gaming handheld with a new gameplay video. Read more ›

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Fed up with YouTube Music on desktop? This unofficial open-source client offers a fix

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 10:31 EDT

Built directly on YouTube's API, the free Windows app YTubic claims to be better than sluggish webview alternatives. Read more ›

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Sony leak hints that it isn’t done expanding the XM6 color palette

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 10:26 EDT

Sony could be cooking up a new color for its flagship headphones. Read more ›

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Nothing Ear 3a leak reveals official renders, key features, and price ahead of launch

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 07/06/2026 08:31 EDT

Nothing's next audio surprise has already escaped into the spotlight. Read more ›

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