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I’ve been a Motorola fan for years, but an Android phone with no updates is my breaking point

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 05:30 EDT

If the Moto G17 is the future of Motorola, I want nothing to do with it. Read more ›

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Android brands could copy iPhone 17’s coolest front camera trick

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 05:23 EDT

Leaks suggest OPPO and HUAWEI are testing square sensors that eliminate the need to rotate your phone for group selfies. Read more ›

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AT&T and T-Mobile seem to be stronger than ever: Is Verizon in trouble?

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 05:00 EDT

Let's be honest: Verizon's reputation isn't great right now. But does that mean it has real reason to worry? Read more ›

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Google Maps community edits could soon get a major Gemini makeover

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 04:33 EDT

A new chatbot-style interface discovered in code suggests users could soon use natural language to update local listings. Read more ›

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Nothing could finally make its transparent over-ear headphones affordable

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 04:31 EDT

The Nothing Headphone (a) is rumored to launch soon for €159. Read more ›

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Amazon’s latest anti-piracy move is more bad news for Fire TV owners

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 04:21 EDT

Amazon is giving owners of Android-based Fire TV devices one more reason to switch to Google TV. Read more ›

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Galaxy S26 Ultra’s colors leak again, but the best ones are still missing

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 03:16 EDT

"Pink Gold" and "Silver Shadow" continue to elude leaks. Read more ›

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Leaked Galaxy S26 Ultra S Pen image reveals a two-toned twist

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 02/03/2026 01:05 EDT

A new leak reveals all the S26 Ultra S Pen colors, but they differ from previous S pens in a notable way. Read more ›

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Firefox is giving users the AI tool they really want: A kill switch

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 16:52 EDT

Mozilla read the room. Read more ›

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YouTube TV’s feud with Disney cost ESPN some serious money

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 16:33 EDT

Disney's standoff with YouTube TV was more costly than expected. Read more ›

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Google Home automations get a lot more flexible with support for new starters

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 15:44 EDT

It also has a handy "close-to-live" video playback improvement so your clips are available sooner. Read more ›

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Apps return from missing on Google’s Nest Hub displays (Updated)

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 15:37 EDT

Everything's finally back to normal. Read more ›

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Google admits just how confusing Phone app landscape support has been

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 15:11 EDT

Google goes official with a toggle for the Phone app's confounding landscape mode. Read more ›

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Samsung’s next wearables and tablets pop up in official database

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 14:24 EDT

Samsung’s new wearables and tablets quietly get certified. Read more ›

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From multi-purpose tap to high-speed data: NFC exec shares what to look for next

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 13:27 EDT

Where's NFC going, and why should you care? An interview with NFC Forum Executive Director Mike McCamon. Read more ›

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The Ring app is now a must-have for all dog owners after this change

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 12:51 EDT

If you lose your dog, you can now get your neighbors' smart cameras looking for it. Read more ›

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First look: Sony’s premium earbuds are getting a major makeover

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 11:47 EDT

Check out the first images of the Sony WF-1000XM6. Read more ›

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Tired of scam calls? The Galaxy S26 might finally have an answer (Update)

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 11:43 EDT

This Pixel-exclusive feature is looking increasingly ready to jump over to the Galaxy S26. Read more ›

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AYANEO will give out free handhelds to make up for a major production mistake

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 11:38 EDT

Is a smaller battery worth a free $90 handheld for you? Read more ›

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The verdict is in: Android fans don’t want to lose OnePlus

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/02/2026 11:25 EDT

Fans obviously care, but even many non-fans don't want to see the smartphone field thinning. Read more ›

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