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Which smartphone has the best battery life? I tested dozens to find the winner

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 12:00 EDT

Always wanted multi-day battery life? These are the phones you should buy. Read more ›

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Gemini’s upcoming daily assistant feature could get a logical new name

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 08:06 EDT

Moving away from the "Your day" moniker, Google appears to be settling on "Daily brief" for its proactive AI hub. Read more ›

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Spotify takes on Apple Fitness Plus and Fitbit Premium with guided workouts

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 08:00 EDT

'Fitness with Spotify' is a new hub with hybrid audio and video workouts personalized for your needs. Read more ›

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The best camping gadgets that are actually worth your money

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Ankit Banerjee @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 06:55 EDT

From water purifiers that work in seconds to power stations that fit in a daypack, here's the gear to get this season. Read more ›

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Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide joins its sibling for selfie camera upgrade

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 06:42 EDT

While the Flip 8 seems to be left out. Read more ›

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The wait for Walmart’s next streaming hardware might be over if you know where to look

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 06:09 EDT

New Onn 4K and Onn 4K Pro product listings have gone live at Walmart, appearing alongside numerous in-store sightings. Read more ›

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I’m switching carriers after just one year to save $660 — here’s how

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 06:00 EDT

It might be time to reconsider your phone carrier. Read more ›

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Survey says YouTube Music’s popularity is soaring, but some paying readers still shun it

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 06:00 EDT

Some readers don't care if YouTube Premium gets them YouTube Music — they won't use it. Read more ›

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I thought I’d hate this Android launcher inspired by dumb phones, but I was so wrong

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 05:30 EDT

The T9 keypad is alive and thriving in 2026. Read more ›

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Many Google apps could pick up a fresh gradient icon redesign

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 05:29 EDT

Google seems to be abandoning its minimalist design language in favor of vibrant gradients and distinct shapes. Read more ›

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A fresh Xbox 360 emulator for Android just broke cover in a new demo

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 05:02 EDT

Could this app beat the current aX360e emulator on Android? Read more ›

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I used the Google Pixel 10a, and it’s better than the Pixel 10 in 4 ways

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 05:00 EDT

The Pixel 10a really is that good. Read more ›

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You can already buy the OnePlus Watch 4 — if you’re willing to take a gamble

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 04:51 EDT

While OnePlus remains silent on official pricing, unofficial listings on AliExpress are already shipping to eager customers. Read more ›

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Galaxy Z Fold 8 & Flip 8 leak hints at a first for Samsung phones

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 04:16 EDT

Samsung's foldables might be a little more...attractive. Read more ›

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This upcoming Gemini change might be its most eye-catching yet

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 02:42 EDT

Here's your first look at Gemini's upcoming animated backgrounds that respond to your queries. Read more ›

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OpenAI may be planning a 2028 smartphone push with custom chips

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 02:24 EDT

OpenAI might be taking the Pixel approach with a future in-house smartphone. Read more ›

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Samsung phone flashlights melting plastic? Viral videos don’t tell the full story

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/27/2026 01:03 EDT

Yes, your Galaxy S26's flashlight can burn through plastic, but iPhones can do it too. Read more ›

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Samsung Wallet just added a new travel feature Google Wallet users wish they had

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/26/2026 23:20 EDT

A new "Trips" feature brings all your bookings, tickets, and travel plans into a single timeline. Read more ›

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Google might finally have a fix for Pixel’s boot loop nightmare

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/26/2026 22:43 EDT

After weeks of complaints, Google may finally be zeroing in on a fix for Pixel's boot loop issue after the March update. Read more ›

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I thought I wanted colorful Android phones until I dropped mine

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Brady Snyder @ Android Authority · 04/26/2026 08:00 EDT

I loved Samsung's new colors on the Galaxy S26 and Fold 7 until they got their first dents and scuffs. Read more ›

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Vivo’s 17x optical zoom lens let me take photos my Pixel could never capture

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/26/2026 07:30 EDT

The photos are incredible — but come at a cost. Read more ›

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