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The OnePlus 15R is the most disappointing Android phone I’ve used in 2025

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 10:00 EDT

Well, this isn't what I expected. Read more ›

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Android is fixing the most annoying part of taking scrolling screenshots

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 09:00 EDT

Android will soon automatically delete the original screenshot if a scrolling screenshot is taken. Read more ›

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Now even Android gaming handhelds are suffering due to RAM price increase

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 08:30 EDT

The price of RAM has shot up in recent times, and it's now affecting at least one Android handheld brand. Read more ›

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New surveys paint a worrying picture for the Samsung Galaxy S26

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 06:14 EDT

Our reader polls reveal lukewarm design reactions paired with deeper doubts about competitiveness. Read more ›

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Vote for our Reader’s Choice Award for the best phone of 2025! (Finals)

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 06:05 EDT

38 phones entered, but now there are only two left. Read more ›

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I really want to love color E-Ink, but it’s just not ready yet

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 06:00 EDT

The Note Air 5C sounds like the perfect E-Ink tablet, but the limitations of Kaleido screens make it hard to recommend. Read more ›

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Find Hub will finally start taking proper advantage of Google Maps

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 06:00 EDT

You can soon use traffic, terrain, or satellite views in Find Hub — just like Google Maps. Read more ›

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Gemini for Home is horrible, and this video proves it

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 05:04 EDT

You should think twice about switching to Gemini on your smart speaker or display. Read more ›

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An AT&T rep came to my door with a ‘great’ offer, so I played along

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 05:00 EDT

It's important to be vigilant when dealing with door-to-door sales people. Read more ›

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Pixel’s search bar is changing again, and it doesn’t feel like an upgrade

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 04:46 EDT

Even though Google claims it to be. Read more ›

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New Galaxy Ring update promises to fix your battery life frustrations

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 04:46 EDT

A new Galaxy Ring update aims to improve its battery stability, starting with a rollout in India. Read more ›

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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or 10,000mAh battery? You won’t have to choose with this phone.

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 03:26 EDT

Thought OnePlus and Xiaomi had the best combo of horsepower and battery life? Think again. Read more ›

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Android TV just made free content impossible to miss

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 01:19 EDT

Google has finally killed the Discover tab on Android TV, replacing it with a new 'Free' content hub. Read more ›

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It’s taken a while, but this key NotebookLM feature is finally available for all

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 12/17/2025 01:09 EDT

The functionality was first announced back in October. Read more ›

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This is our best look yet at Motorola’s first ‘Signature’ phone

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/16/2025 23:40 EDT

The new flagship phone could replace Motorola's "Edge Ultra" models, with more premium looks and specs. Read more ›

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You can now build AI-powered mini apps directly from Gemini

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 12/16/2025 22:42 EDT

Google has started rolling Opal into Gemini on the web, letting users create and remix AI-powered mini apps. Read more ›

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Vote for our Reader’s Choice Award for the best phone of 2025! (Finals)

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 12/16/2025 18:53 EDT

It's down to four phones now. Which two will make it to the final round? Read more ›

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PSA: The impressive Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones are still $61.99 off

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 12/16/2025 18:25 EDT

This is a record-low price, only seen before during Black Friday! Read more ›

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Gemini stops making you manually hit ‘Ask about screen’

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 12/16/2025 18:12 EDT

Gemini is getting the context it needs to automatically analyze screenshots. Read more ›

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Score a rare discount on the Apple AirPods Pro 3

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 12/16/2025 17:07 EDT

Got an iPhone? Take a look at this deal! Read more ›

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