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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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Our favorite projector deals from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 22:33 EDT

Enjoy your movies like never before and save with these really nice projector discounts! Read more ›

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Sony PlayStation 5 Slim deals: Save $50 and get a free game!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 18:25 EDT

Leisure time is very valuable, but I would rather spend less on it, if I can. Read more ›

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YouTube is letting you share a bit of ad-free Premium love

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 17:54 EDT

Premium subscribers can now share ad-free videos with friends — sort of. Read more ›

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All Samsung The Frame TV sizes on sale: Save up to $1,800!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 16:55 EDT

TV's don't have to be large, black, rectangles. This one can become a beautiful art piece, and it's on sale! Read more ›

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Epic’s latest free Android games are here to grab: Evoland 2 and Out There – Omega Edition

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 15:13 EDT

These free Android games look perfect for space survivalists and retro gamers. Read more ›

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Abxylute’s new handheld may be the perfect device for your portable emulation needs

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 14:23 EDT

Abxylute's new handheld can do more than just cloud gaming. Read more ›

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YouTube’s new gray bars are ruining full-screen playback on Android (Update: Fixed in beta)

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 13:51 EDT

Depending on their shape, some videos now look worse. Read more ›

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AT&T pulls the plug on an old-school texting feature you probably didn’t even know you had

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Rushil Agrawal @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 13:31 EDT

People are actually glad that AT&T is finally shutting it down. Read more ›

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YouTube’s new gray bars are ruining full-screen playback on Android

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 12:38 EDT

Depending on their shape, some videos now look worse. Read more ›

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Samsung’s slick new lock screen fumbles sports scores on the Galaxy S24

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 12:30 EDT

Google Sports on the new Now Bar in One UI 7 beta isn't working for Galaxy S24 users, but a fix may arrive soon. Read more ›

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Nintendo has a new Android app where you can get updates on the Switch 2

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 12:05 EDT

Nintendo now has an app that doubles as a news feed and event tracker. Read more ›

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Circle to Search is getting new text chips for AI Overviews, and here’s a demo

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 10:50 EDT

Google Search's AI Overviews feature will offer to summarize, explain, and even extract the text from text-heavy images. Read more ›

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YouTube is testing a terrific new feature: Quieting the hell down

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 10:33 EDT

You might start seeing fewer YouTube notifications for channels you've subscribed to but don't visit much anymore. Read more ›

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Nintendo Switch 2 has its pre-order date prematurely revealed by retailer

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 10:28 EDT

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order news arrives just before April event. Read more ›

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Google Photos is making it easier to manage photos and search for albums (APK teardown)

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 10:01 EDT

The image viewer could soon get a new button to help you quickly add photos to albums, the archive, or the locked folder. Read more ›

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Nintendo Switch 2 rumors: Everything we know so far

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 09:54 EDT

Our hopes of a Nintendo Switch Pro have been dashed, so here's what we know about the possible Nintendo Switch 2. Read more ›

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Google Maps wants to make planning your next trip as easy as screenshotting social media

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 09:00 EDT

Compiling a list of travel destinations should take virtually no effort at all. Read more ›

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Here’s how Google Search can help you score a sweet deal on your next hotel booking

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 09:00 EDT

Google Search can now track hotel prices, so you’ll never miss a deal on your next vacation stay! Read more ›

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Google Search can now plan an entire cross-country trip for you

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 09:00 EDT

Google is expanding AI Overviews to plan trips across countries, and bringing it to more languages through Google Lens. Read more ›

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Tired of outages? Never lose power again with one of these amazing power stations

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Oliver Cragg @ Android Authority · 03/27/2025 08:11 EDT

The Jackery 5000 Plus, Ampace Andes 1500, and GRECELL T300 are three of the best power stations for combating power outages. Read more ›

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