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I take an Android tablet everywhere I go: These are the best ones you should buy in 2026

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Ryan Haines @ Android Authority · 06/22/2026 09:45 EDT

The Android tablet race is tighter than ever, and that's good news for you (and me). Read more ›

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When is your Google TV getting Gemini? Here’s what we know

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 12:00 EDT

Eager to use Gemini on your Google TV? You may need to wait a while. Read more ›

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Samsung is preparing to say goodbye to Microsoft for your photo backups (APK teardown)

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 11:52 EDT

The Samsung Gallery app and OneDrive are breaking up. Read more ›

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The very first Google TV set with Gemini is now available for purchase

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 10:00 EDT

Pricing starts at just about $3,000 for the 65-inch TCL QM9K, with options available up to 98 inches. Read more ›

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One UI 8.5 might just make Auto Blocker convenient enough for enthusiasts (APK teardown)

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 09:13 EDT

One UI 8.5 may let you pause Samsung's strictest security tool by letting it auto-turn back on for safety. Read more ›

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Breaking: Galaxy S24 series is now getting the stable One UI 8 update

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 09:00 EDT

A wider release can be expected soon. Read more ›

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Dreame’s latest cordless vacuum cleaner works on both hard floors and carpets

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 08:09 EDT

The H15 Pro CarpetFlex features easy switching between dedicated brushes for both surfaces. Read more ›

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Now Playing gets a dreadful change, and we hope it’s not final

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 07:52 EDT

This better just be a bug! Read more ›

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This $80 Android gaming handheld has two D-pads, but for good reason

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 07:29 EDT

A creative way to add support for even more games. Read more ›

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This one little iOS 26 feature makes me jealous as a Pixel user

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 07:00 EDT

A tiny addition in iOS 26 makes handling PDFs a breeze — something I sorely miss on Pixels. Read more ›

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One UI 8.5 could bring back an old-school file sharing feature that was killed years ago

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 06:28 EDT

For some reason, Samsung could be bringing back NFC-based file sharing to Quick Share as an experimental feature. Read more ›

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Long hikes, steep slopes, and complicated trails — Hypershell X Ultra helps you handle them all

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Ankit Banerjee @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 06:00 EDT

Climb the extra hill and run that extra mile with the Hypershell X Ultra, the world's best outdoor exoskeleton to date. Read more ›

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I never use a case, but it’s a must on my Pixel 10 Pro

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Zac Kew-Denniss @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 06:00 EDT

The Pixel 10 Pro is slippery and hard to hold onto, so I went looking for some good cases. Read more ›

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5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Galaxy S25 FE

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 05:00 EDT

The Galaxy S25 FE isn't a bad Android phone, but there are better ways to spend your money. Read more ›

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Breaking: Samsung rolls out stable One UI 8 for Galaxy S24 series

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 04:30 EDT

A wider release can be expected soon. Read more ›

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Samsung rolls out stable One UI 8 update for Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 04:22 EDT

The update is reaching users in South Korea, with a wider release expected over the next few days. Read more ›

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The Galaxy S26 could thrash the iPhone 17 Pro with new video recording features

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 04:19 EDT

And improved color grading options for lossless video formats. Read more ›

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Galaxy S26 Ultra’s display could outshine the iPhone 17, but there’s bad news for S26 Pro, Edge

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 03:43 EDT

Samsung could use M14 OLED and CoE on the S26 Ultra, but the S26 Pro and Edge might have to live with M13 for another year. Read more ›

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Here’s what’s new in Google Home app’s most recent update

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 03:21 EDT

Google has shared the details of what's new in version 3.40 of the Google Home app. Read more ›

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This Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 rival has impressive camera, ray tracing capabilities

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 03:00 EDT

Phones with the Dimensity 9500 could be video capture powerhouses. Read more ›

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Chrome for Android can now read webpages like a podcast

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 09/22/2025 02:07 EDT

Chrome’s Read Aloud feature just leveled up with NotebookLM-style Audio Overviews. Read more ›

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