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I’ve tried dozens of to-do apps — these 6 clicked with me, but one’s my favorite

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 07/27/2025 05:00 EDT

To-do list apps don’t have to be complex, some are as simple as handwritten notes. These are the best of the best. Read more ›

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‘Ok Google, turn on the lights’ is mysteriously broken for many users right now

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 16:58 EDT

Users report not being able to control groups of lights in a room with their Google Nest smart speakers. Read more ›

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Google makes great apps, but these aren’t it if you ask me

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Mitja Rutnik @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 10:00 EDT

These apps are either too basic or lack specific features I want to see. Read more ›

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5G promised a revolution, but here’s what we actually got

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 09:00 EDT

Were smart cities and AR surgery ever anything more than 5G marketing hype? Read more ›

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These 8 features on my Pixel secretly boost my daily productivity

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 08:00 EDT

They’re not flashy, but these Pixel features speed things up so I can focus on what matters. Read more ›

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I broke my caseless Pixel but refuse to learn my lesson

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Mitja Rutnik @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 07:00 EDT

I still don't plan on using a case. Read more ›

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My Pixel 9 Pro is removing all color and warmth from my photos, and I’m sick of it

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 06:00 EDT

My Pixel 9 Pro XL's camera has three sworn enemies: Yellow, red, and orange. Read more ›

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Samsung DeX is taking a step back with One UI 8, and I don’t like it (yet)

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Zac Kew-Denniss @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 05:30 EDT

There's potential, but too many features are missing for now. Read more ›

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I tried one of the first Material 3 Expressive apps so I could see the future of Android

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 07/26/2025 05:00 EDT

The Material 3 Expressive future looks bright. Read more ›

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PSA: New Samsung foldables and Galaxy Watch 8 series still come with a gift card!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 22:22 EDT

You might not get the same offering, but it's not too late to get a free gift card with your new Samsung products! Read more ›

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The handy CUKTECH 15 Ultra Power Bank is at a record-low price!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 19:42 EDT

Battery anxiety is a thing of the past! Read more ›

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Headphone deals: Great prices from Samsung, Apple, and Marshall

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 18:17 EDT

Which of these are the best for you? Let's dig into the details! Read more ›

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Survey shows one Pixel 10 color is a clear fan favorite

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 17:34 EDT

In our polls on which shade you like the most, one color split opinion, but there was also an outright winner. Read more ›

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Fresh Pixel 10 leak shows off the series in more than just Moonstone

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 16:35 EDT

Get another peek at the Pixel 10 family. Read more ›

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Google Maps crashes keeping you from planning a route home? You’re far from alone

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 16:21 EDT

Everything else seems to be working fine, but transit navigation is crashing Maps for some users. Read more ›

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Google is making a helpful change to Fast Pair UI for TWS earbuds (Update: Rolling out in beta)

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 15:08 EDT

Fast Pair notifications for true wireless earbuds could soon get more intuitive battery indicators. Read more ›

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Samsung has its eye on Perplexity and OpenAI as it plans to expand beyond Gemini

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 14:22 EDT

Samsung wants more AI model options on its Galaxy phone. Read more ›

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Elon Musk is about to ruin Vine just like he’s ruined everything else

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 13:46 EDT

Don't do Vine dirty like that. Read more ›

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Google TV gets a new home on this 2nd-gen 4K streaming stick

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 13:24 EDT

The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) just launched and offers some significant upgrades on its predecessor. Read more ›

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Google Maps brings music controls back, but the fix isn’t perfect

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 07/25/2025 12:00 EDT

Lost your music controls in Google Maps? They should be showing up again now. Read more ›

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