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PSA: Microsoft is killing SwiftKey’s Google account backups tomorrow. Do this to save your data

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 05/30/2026 09:01 EDT

Microsoft's deadline for deleting your SwiftKey backup is May 31, but you can still save it. Read more ›

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Gemini’s upcoming Daily brief feature looks a lot more polished now

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 05:23 EDT

We have new screenshots that show off a refined UI with Gmail and Calendar integration. Read more ›

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Gemini now feels even more like Circle to Search as rollout expands

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 05:13 EDT

After limited tests in late 2025, the feature is now reaching more users. Read more ›

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I’m tired of pretending Galaxy AI matters

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Stephen Radochia @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 05:00 EDT

It's not worth all the attention. Read more ›

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This T-Mobile MVNO is building a voice clone to take your calls for you

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 04:41 EDT

Dear REALLY, please let your AI clone answer my calls forever. Read more ›

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Here’s how to watch The Android Show I/O Edition live today

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 03:53 EDT

Expect plenty of Android 17 and Gemini news, but we're also on the lookout for Aluminium OS and Android XR details. Read more ›

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Early look: Gemini Omni generates realistic AI video in new leak

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 03:36 EDT

From math proofs to seaside dinners, here is how Google’s rumored new model handles complex video prompts. Read more ›

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Walmart may already have another cheaper Google TV streamer on the way

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 02:50 EDT

After debuting the Onn 4K Streaming Stick 2026, Walmart now seems to be gearing up for a cheaper HD Google TV alternative. Read more ›

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Some Galaxy S26 models just received a root exploit (and Magisk)

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 05/12/2026 02:41 EDT

This exploit doesn't apply to all Galaxy S26 variants, though. Read more ›

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Google Home is getting faster, better with context, and easier to complain about

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 18:36 EDT

The latest updates gives Gemini smarter camera searches and an easier way for you to offer feedback. Read more ›

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Sony Xperia 1 VIII launches soon, but you can already check out its colorways

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 17:45 EDT

The Xperia 1 VIII leaks one more time ahead of launch. Read more ›

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Samsung’s phone production strategy may be shifting at both ends of the lineup

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 16:42 EDT

Samsung may be leaning into premium profits and budget volume, with less emphasis in between. Read more ›

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Need another look at Sony’s super premium headphones? These leaked renders got you covered

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 16:35 EDT

Sony's new super premium headphones look better than ever in these leaked renders. Read more ›

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Spotify is broken for Google Cast devices, and there’s no easy fix yet

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 16:29 EDT

Your Spotify app might not see your Google Cast speakers right now. Read more ›

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Amazon deal drops the CMF Watch Pro 2 to just $40 (49% off!)

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DealHunt @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 15:20 EDT

The affordable smartwatch is down to just a penny off its all-time low price, meaning you can get it for almost 50% off. Read more ›

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Android and iPhone owners can finally text each other securely

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 14:59 EDT

Android owners can finally chat with their iPhone friends without worries. Read more ›

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A new carrier is waging warn on porn, Satanism, and… tattoos?

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 14:04 EDT

This MVNO claims to block porn from your phone at a network level — with no opt-out, even for adults. Read more ›

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T-Mobile is making it easier for non-customers to sign up for T-Sat, but should you?

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 13:56 EDT

Have a carrier other than T-Mobile and interested in T-Sat? You no longer need to call or visit a store to sign up. Read more ›

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Android Auto has an Audible UI problem, but the fix is easy

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 13:41 EDT

Book lovers may want to skip signing up for the Android Auto beta program. Read more ›

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Samsung is cracking down on apps that spam your phone with ads

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 12:45 EDT

Samsung’s new Device Care update wants to hunt down and block ad-heavy apps. Read more ›

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A weird Chrome bug is preventing users from hiding the bookmarks bar

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/11/2026 12:08 EDT

Chrome's bookmarks bar is refusing to stay hidden. Read more ›

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