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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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Forget about PCs — I just want NVIDIA to release a new Shield TV

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 05:00 EDT

Who cares about pricey Windows on Arm PCs when a new Shield TV is long overdue? Read more ›

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Google is reportedly buying Play Store app code from devs, and you can guess why

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 04:59 EDT

The AI data well is running dry, and Google is reportedly buying up code to survive it. Read more ›

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The Fitbit Air might be messing up the one thing it’s supposed to do well

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 04:32 EDT

That's not exactly a confidence-inspiring start. Read more ›

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Google brings Gemini’s ‘Extended’ thinking to everyone, no subscription needed

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 04:03 EDT

But make sure not to use it for trivial queries. Read more ›

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Google resets Gemini rate limits alongside new Gemini 3.5 Flash model deployment

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 03:58 EDT

The new Gemini 3.5 Flash variant in Antigravity will have a higher endurance on harder tasks. Read more ›

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Microsoft literally wants to ‘make people addicted’ to AI

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 03:45 EDT

Many big tech companies prioritize user engagement, but few outright say they want to get people addicted. Read more ›

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Google just made it ridiculously easy to 3D print your own Fitbit Air bands

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 03:09 EDT

Hobbyists and third-party brands now have the design specs needed to create their own Fitbit Air bands. Read more ›

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The NotebookLM mobile app just gained a trio of report formats

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 02:22 EDT

Want to output a study guide? NotebookLM's mobile app now lets you do just that, and more. Read more ›

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Google’s wild Gemini tool that creates a talking, moving AI clone of you is now rolling out widely

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 06/03/2026 01:25 EDT

Impressive and creepy at the same time. Read more ›

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T-Mobile just announced one of its biggest perk drops ever for users

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 23:55 EDT

Free Delta drinks, gas discounts, a $10,000 cash prize, Amazon gift cards, and more giveaways are in store for TMO users. Read more ›

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Microsoft designed some new Android-based hardware, and it’s not at all what you’re expecting

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 17:28 EDT

Project Solara has some big dreams about an AI agent-first OS, but will it live up to the hype? Read more ›

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Trump’s new AI executive order could slow down future model launches

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 16:56 EDT

The White House wants to review new AI models before they get a public release. Read more ›

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Open source app could finally free WHOOP users from expensive subscriptions

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 15:45 EDT

Project taps WHOOP tracker data without a subscription — but with some big caveats. Read more ›

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Google Home unleashes new personalized pet updates

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 15:40 EDT

Google Home can now remember your pet's name. Read more ›

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Audible is gamifying your audiobook habit with perks that are actually worth earning

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 15:18 EDT

Audible Rewards introduces badges that might make you roll your eyes, but the discounts are genuinely worth having. Read more ›

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Google is playing with a new look for voice search

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 14:14 EDT

Here's your first look at the Google app's new voice search animation. Read more ›

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Google’s got an easy new way to keep you safe from scam calls

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 14:00 EDT

The clever new system is built on the backbone of RCS. Read more ›

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These Android phones will support AirDrop via Quick Share this month

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 14:00 EDT

Google says AirDrop support is coming to more Android phones this month, and here's the full list. Read more ›

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This new Google Play Books tool makes jumping back into a book easier than ever

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 14:00 EDT

Now you can get instant recaps and answers right inside the app. Read more ›

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Get ready to start planning your next fit check with this new Google Photos tool

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 14:00 EDT

Google Photos’ wardrobe planner is rolling out next week, but not for everyone. Read more ›

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