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I let an AI take over my Google TV for a week — and it solved streaming’s biggest problem

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 07/18/2026 08:00 EDT

Project Neo replaces endless TV browsing with conversational AI. Read more ›

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I really can’t go back to a phone without a zoom camera

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/13/2025 10:00 EDT

I used to be Team Ultrawide, but telephoto cameras have become indispensable to me. Read more ›

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A chance conversation with a retro game store owner forever changed my views on emulation

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 04/13/2025 09:00 EDT

Is emulation really good for the retro gaming industry? Read more ›

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No bump, more battery: The Pixel 9a reminds me a lot of the Pixel 5, in the best way

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 04/13/2025 08:00 EDT

I'm growing to love Google's approach to minimalist design, even if there's a bit of personality missing. Read more ›

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The best OnePlus 13 camera feature is one you aren’t using

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 04/13/2025 07:00 EDT

XPan is eXCellent. Read more ›

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Good news: Your smartphones and other gadgets are now exempt from US tariffs

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/13/2025 01:57 EDT

The exemption applies to any "reciprocal" tariffs on China too, including the recent 125% hike. Read more ›

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I already loved Garmin’s companion app, then I tried Garmin Connect Plus

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 12:00 EDT

Enhanced features, subscription required. Read more ›

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I asked ChatGPT to turn me into a Muppet, and it did not disappoint

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 11:00 EDT

Is it too late for me to make my Sesame Street debut? Read more ›

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I’m a Plex server owner, and I think the Plex Pass price increase is fair

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 10:00 EDT

I realize that price increases are always bad news, but in this case, I think Plex is justified. Read more ›

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I wish the Pixel 10 Pro skipped the 1x camera altogether for two zoom lenses

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 09:30 EDT

In my perfect world, the Pixel's main lens would offer a closer and more focused point of view. Read more ›

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I just discovered how useless Android’s answer to Apple Health is

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 09:00 EDT

Good luck keeping your data in sync if you have more than one Android phone or if you switch phones. Read more ›

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Battle of the Budgets: Pixel 9a vs Galaxy S24 FE vs iPhone 16e performance tested

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 08:00 EDT

Flagship power without the price? I tested the Pixel 9a, Galaxy S24 FE, and iPhone 16e to see which budget phone delivers. Read more ›

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What phones do the Android Authority team use? (2025 Edition)

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 07:00 EDT

Here are the phones we actually use as our personal devices. Read more ›

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Poll: Do you only zoom to your camera’s preset levels or do you zoom freely?

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 06:00 EDT

Do you manually zoom and stop wherever you want or do you stick with the preset buttons? Read more ›

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Some Galaxy S25 Ultra users have a violently shaky ultrawide camera

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority 3 place · 04/12/2025 05:30 EDT

We hope this isn't an (ultra)widespread issue. Read more ›

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Here’s how long you’ll have to wait to buy Google’s new smart glasses

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/12/2025 03:36 EDT

It sounds like a 2026 release window is on the cards. Read more ›

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Tax Day is almost here: Get Turbotax on sale now!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 04/11/2025 18:17 EDT

Do you still ned to file your taxes? You only have a few days until Tax Day! Read more ›

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The Amazon Echo smart speaker is 35% off! (Glacier White or Twilight Blue)

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 04/11/2025 16:54 EDT

Ask Alexa for anything, control your smart home devices, and listen to music with style. Read more ›

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is $245 off, if you get it in this color

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 04/11/2025 15:29 EDT

Save big on what many consider to be the best Android smartphone around. Read more ›

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How Google flattened out the Pixel 9a’s camera: from bar, to bump, to ‘dome’

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 04/11/2025 14:56 EDT

Google pulls back the curtain on why it smoothed away the Pixel 9a's camera bar. Read more ›

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I wish Samsung’s Galaxy AI search worked the way OPPO’s does

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 04/11/2025 14:00 EDT

OPPO's AI Search bests Galaxy AI's by working for everything in one spot. Read more ›

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