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I let an AI take over my Google TV for a week — and it solved streaming’s biggest problem

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 07/18/2026 08:00 EDT

Project Neo replaces endless TV browsing with conversational AI. Read more ›

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Gemini could make avatars even better by letting you share them with friends

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 11:05 EDT

Would you trust your friends to place your likeness in their AI video creations? Read more ›

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DuckDuckGo just found a new way to keep your YouTube binging ad-free

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 10:29 EDT

There's new way to block YouTube ads, and this one does wonders for your privacy. Read more ›

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Google Pixel Watch 5 leak reveals new colors and higher price tags

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 09:45 EDT

Expect a $50 price increase across the board. Read more ›

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Google Earth Pro is headed for the graveyard, and fans aren’t happy about it

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 09:37 EDT

Professionals who rely on Google Earth Pro say the proposed alternatives from Google don't match up. Read more ›

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This major Android brand could be working on a pocket gimbal camera with a Snapdragon 8-series chip

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 08:53 EDT

DJI and Insta360 might have more competition heading their way. Read more ›

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Tired of low-quality, no-name brands on Amazon? This open-source tool hides them

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 08:43 EDT

A free browser extension called Knockoff uses device-side filtering and name heuristics to clean up your shopping feed. Read more ›

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Lenovo may have finally killed its shady $60 gaming handheld

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 08:20 EDT

What a weird turn of events in the first place. Read more ›

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Got a public Instagram account? Meta will let anyone use your photos for AI content

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Chethan Rao @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 07:24 EDT

Instagram has started using images and videos from public profiles for AI content, although users can opt out of it. Read more ›

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Google is about to delete some of your favorite Chrome extensions forever, and there’s no going back

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 06:37 EDT

You have one final chance to save them before August 31. Read more ›

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I found the cleanest Android TV launcher, and Google didn’t make it

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 06:30 EDT

Google had one job. Read more ›

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Why I won’t buy another Moto G until Motorola fixes these 5 things

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 06:00 EDT

The Moto G lineup gets the basics right, but these shortcomings are holding it back. Read more ›

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Google Keep finally gets a working ‘Find in note’ feature, but you still can’t find it

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 05:47 EDT

Searching for information inside lengthy notes could soon become much easier. Read more ›

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Ready to leave Netflix? Here are 6 streaming services you should use instead

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Megan Ellis @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 05:30 EDT

These services are my go-to Netflix alternatives. Read more ›

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Android’s next big backup feature could skip the biggest phone brand on the market

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 05:29 EDT

Samsung users may not be able to use Quick Share's upcoming PC-based backup solution. Read more ›

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Bad news for creeps: Meta just brought a much-needed update to its smart glasses

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Chethan Rao @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 05:21 EDT

In a win for user privacy, Meta says it will detect when its smart glasses have tampered LEDs and disable the camera. Read more ›

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Survey says friends and family are probably envious of your Pixel phone’s defining feature

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 05:00 EDT

Pixels may have their issues, but they're still hugely desirable. Read more ›

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Why the Pixel 11 price leak is worse than you think

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 05:00 EDT

Pesky Pixel price hikes. Read more ›

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Samsung just confirmed Galaxy Z Fold 8 chip, and there’s good news

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 04:52 EDT

A brand-new form factor powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy. Read more ›

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This fan-favorite Android Auto video app is calling it quits, but with a sweet goodbye update

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 04:24 EDT

Fermata Android's final update also adds experimental Plex support. Read more ›

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ANBERNIC’s latest update adds a new launcher, button mapping and more to its gaming handhelds

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 07/08/2026 04:00 EDT

ANBERNIC is bringing new features to its older handhelds. Read more ›

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