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Love NotebookLM but hate giving Google your data? I found a great open-source alternative

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 06/20/2026 08:00 EDT

Open Notebook works a lot like NotebookLM, but it can hook up to both cloud and local AI models. Read more ›

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These Apple-made earbuds are the best Pixel Buds alternatives

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 06:00 EDT

Apple’s most Android-friendly earbuds yet combine the reliability of AirPods with all-day comfort. Read more ›

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The Galaxy S26 series could get its first major wireless charging upgrade in years

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 05:31 EDT

It won't match rival brands, but Samsung could finally offer faster wireless charging on its flagship phones. Read more ›

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4 carriers you should sign up for instead of Mint Mobile

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 05:00 EDT

Mint Mobile isn't the only affordable option out there. Read more ›

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World’s first Android 16 e-reader is here, and it fits in your pocket

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 05:00 EDT

The latest Android OS has officially hit the E Ink marketplace. Read more ›

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Gmail is getting new labels to keep track of your bills and travel info (Updated: Screenshots)

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 04:50 EDT

How weren't these already a thing? Read more ›

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A major Chrome rival on Android just got a huge extension boost

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 03:03 EDT

With access now expanded to thousands of extensions. Read more ›

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Google Play Store brings a better way to manage apps across all your devices

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 02:57 EDT

Uninstalling specific apps from your tablet and other secondary devices just got much easier. Read more ›

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Hackers are abusing Find Hub to track and wipe Android devices

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 02:52 EDT

Hackers were able to use compromised Google credentials to remotely track and wipe users' devices. Read more ›

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T-Mobile stores are rumored to have a ‘big’ meeting of their own later this month

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 01:58 EDT

While details remain unclear, it may relate to holiday promotions or goals for new initiatives like the Credit Card. Read more ›

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November Pixel update isn’t here yet, but Verizon just spilled the details

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/11/2025 00:38 EDT

Google hasn't started rolling it out just yet. Read more ›

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Google adds live video sharing with emergency services in November update

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 23:00 EDT

The feature will allow dispatchers to view a live video of your emergency for a faster, more informed response. Read more ›

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Google is cracking down on apps that secretly drain your battery

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 22:25 EDT

Starting next year, apps that excessively drain your phone's battery will be penalized on the Play Store. Read more ›

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra deal: Still the best premium phone, and it’s $450 off!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 18:17 EDT

We still can't think of any phone that truly beats the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Read more ›

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Hot deal: The Samsung Smart Monitor M8 is the perfect monitor/TV hybrid!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 17:07 EDT

This awesome monitor is expensive, but right now you can save $300 on it! Read more ›

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This OnePlus phone rumor hints at a refresh rate higher than your gaming monitor

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 16:52 EDT

The rumor says OnePlus wants to strike a balance between resolution and frame rate. Read more ›

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Apple reportedly doesn’t want you to know Siri will be running partly on Google’s Gemini

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 16:45 EDT

According to Bloomberg, Apple has internally rebranded its Gemini model to downplay the Google partnership. Read more ›

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Deal: The Nightmare Before Christmas Echo Dot bundle is still around!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 15:23 EDT

For some of us, it's Halloween all year round! Read more ›

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Curious when you’ll get Gemini for Home access? Google just shared more info

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 15:13 EDT

Google offers a few answers for common questions about the Gemini on Google Home rollout. Read more ›

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Google TV Streamer is the latest device to drop Assistant for Gemini

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 15:00 EDT

Google TV Streamer joins the Assistant phase-out with Gemini update. Read more ›

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The Apple AirPods 4 just dropped to a new record-low price, saving you $44!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/10/2025 14:45 EDT

Got an iPhone? Pair it with the Apple AirPods 4 at an all-time low price! Read more ›

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