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Samsung may simplify photo cleanup in One UI 8.5

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Varun Mirchandani @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 15:27 EDT

Object Eraser could find a new home inside Generative Edit on One UI 8.5, streamlining photo cleanup on Galaxy phones. Read more ›

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Android’s Quick Share could soon add a new security check to stop file theft

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 14:55 EDT

Quick Share may soon ask the sender to confirm the transfer if they’re enrolled in Advanced Protection. Read more ›

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic deal: This is the cheapest we’ve seen it!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 14:53 EDT

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic works great, looks fantastic, and you can get it at an impressive price! Read more ›

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Thanks for nothing, AI: Here’s why your next smartphone could be even more expensive

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 14:33 EDT

Higher smartphone prices could be coming due to a memory shortage. Read more ›

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Older Pixel phones have a major weakness when it comes to UWB tracking

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 14:33 EDT

The Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 7 Pro are seemingly incompatible with Find Hub’s precision finding feature despite having UWB. Read more ›

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Google Home is hallucinating fictional identities (Updated: Google statement)

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 14:15 EDT

In time for Halloween, Google Home seems to be inexplicably making up user names and events. Read more ›

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The latest Apple MacBook Air drops back to its record-low price ($200 off)

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 13:47 EDT

This is the cheapest the Apple MacBook Air M4 has been! Read more ›

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The US is searching the phones of more travelers than ever right now

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 13:43 EDT

Here's what you need to do in order to keep your data safe. Read more ›

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Fairphone 4 users’ long wait ends as Android 15 rollout begins

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 13:28 EDT

After last year's delay and skipping Android 14 entirely, Fairphone is delivering ahead of schedule. Read more ›

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Say goodbye to unsafe websites as Chrome makes key decision in your favor

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Varun Mirchandani @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 13:00 EDT

Google Chrome will force secure connections by default starting in 2026. Read more ›

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The OnePlus 15 is the worst possible successor for the OnePlus 13

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Ryan Haines @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 13:00 EDT

It's probably more powerful, but is that worth the other changes? Read more ›

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Looking to save big? Here are 5 AT&T deals I recommend checking out this month

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 12:48 EDT

AT&T doesn't offer any truly free phones without a trade-in, but there are still some solid offers. Read more ›

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Here’s a simple solution to use two devices with one monitor

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 12:29 EDT

You don't need to be plugging and unplugging HDMI cables all the time. Just press a button! Read more ›

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Gemini starts landing on your Google Home smart devices as of right… now!

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 12:28 EDT

Gemini begins its next big hardware phase as it replaces Assistant on smart speakers. Read more ›

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OPPO Find X9 Pro goes global: A dream phone with 7,500mAh battery, detachable 10x lens

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 12:00 EDT

Looking for a great camera phone? Then you should keep your eye on the Find X9 series. Read more ›

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Older Pixel phones have a major weakness when it comes to UWB tracking

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 11:46 EDT

The Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 7 Pro are seemingly incompatible with Find Hub’s precision finding feature despite having UWB. Read more ›

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Pixel 10a is looking kind of familiar in these leaked renders

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 10:48 EDT

Don’t expect big design changes on the Pixel 10a. Read more ›

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The next Snapdragon flagship SoC could be good news for Android phones, bad news for your wallet

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 10:39 EDT

We could get even better performance and efficiency, but at an even higher cost. Read more ›

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Retroid’s latest gaming handhelds are now for sale: Here’s which one to buy

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 09:10 EDT

They might look similar, but there's a lot to consider before buying. Read more ›

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I tried out the top AI news apps and these 5 actually improve your news feed

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 10/28/2025 08:26 EDT

Get a summarized take from all sides of the debate. Read more ›

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