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I tried DuckDuckGo’s new and free YouTube ad blocker. Here’s how it works

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 07/11/2026 08:00 EDT

No Premium? No problem. DuckDuckGo-t your back! Read more ›

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Google Messages is getting @mentions and we’ve got an early look (APK teardown)

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/13/2025 04:36 EDT

@mentions will make it significantly easier to navigate noisy group chats. Read more ›

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One UI 8 could let you listen to your Now Brief (APK teardown)

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 05/13/2025 02:54 EDT

Why read your Now Brief when you can listen to it? Read more ›

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US lowers tariffs, but retro gamers are still getting a raw deal (Update)

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 05/13/2025 01:30 EDT

Tariffs on retro gaming handhelds and other small goods remain higher than before. Read more ›

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Google Messages missing contact photos? You’re not alone

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Christine Romero-Chan @ Android Authority · 05/13/2025 01:12 EDT

This bug is causing everyone to revert back to a default monogram. Read more ›

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Samsung Messages was going to die — but now, big updates are coming! (APK teardown)

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/13/2025 00:52 EDT

Samsung Messages could be Getting much smarter with One UI 8. Read more ›

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Fitbit’s AI experiments just leveled up with 3 new health tracking features

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 22:33 EDT

The features are coming to select users who've signed up for Fitbit Labs. Read more ›

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Sony ups its camera game with the launch of the Xperia 1 VII

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 22:00 EDT

The new camera features will help you film like a pro. Read more ›

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is here: Banger or bust?

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 21:08 EDT

Did Samsung knock it out of the park or miss a shot in the dark? Read more ›

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is here: Specs, pricing, availability, colors, and more!

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 20:00 EDT

It's the thinnest Galaxy S flagship we've ever seen, but has Samsung made too many compromises? Get all the details here! Read more ›

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After using the Galaxy S25 Edge, I have one word on the brain: ‘Frankenstein’

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 20:00 EDT

It's alivveeeeee! Read more ›

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One of the best budget tablets just plunged to its lowest price of the year

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 16:29 EDT

We've never seen the top-rated Fire HD 10 this affordable outside of the holiday sales. Read more ›

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Can Android keep up? A flood of Apple devices could be coming in 2027

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 14:58 EDT

Apple may go all out in 2027 with a bevy of new devices. Read more ›

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Metro is owned by T-Mobile, but what’s the real difference?

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 14:41 EDT

Priority levels and a few other differences help set these two similar brands apart. Read more ›

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If you’re quick, you can get the original Pixel Watch for just $69.99

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 14:07 EDT

It's a bit of a steal for the original LTE Google smartwatch, but the Wi-Fi-only model is already sold out. Read more ›

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Thinking of leaving T-Mobile? Here’s one bill-lowering trick to try first

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 12:33 EDT

You could get as much as $20 off your bill monthly bill for six months, but it's a gamble if you actually want to stay. Read more ›

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Galaxy Buds Core will outdo the Buds FE in at least one key way

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 12:27 EDT

Samsung's next affordable earbuds won't cheap out on the battery. Read more ›

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Google is giving the classic G logo a striking new look

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 12:14 EDT

Google is finally updating the four-color G logo after 10 years, with a fun new rainbow gradient. Read more ›

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Google Keep for the web finally gets a feature it should’ve had years ago

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 10:24 EDT

Google Keep for web is finally getting this feature from the Android app. Read more ›

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I tried out Notion Mail but am switching back to Gmail — here’s why

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Mitja Rutnik @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 09:00 EDT

It's a great email client but is missing a few essentials. Read more ›

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The iPhone 17 could get pricier, and that’s bad news for Android fans too

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 05/12/2025 08:53 EDT

Whatever Apple does, you can bet Android OEMs will copy. Read more ›

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