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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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Nothing’s newest feature turns your stutters into polished prose

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 10:27 EDT

The new Essential Voice dictation tool removes filler words and stutters for cleaner, more professional text. Read more ›

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This pool-cleaning robot can climb out of pools, and you can get it for $1,000 off

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 10:00 EDT

Who says you have to rescue your cleaning robot? Read more ›

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Ads are the worst thing about YouTube livestreams, but Google may have (loudly) fixed them

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 08:45 EDT

Users report that ads have moved to a window below the livestream video, but they cannot be muted. Read more ›

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Galaxy S25’s One UI 8.5 changelog leaks: Here’s what new with this update

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 08:11 EDT

Would you believe me if I told you it's a bunch of AI stuff? Read more ›

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Xfinity Mobile now includes free device protection and unlimited phone upgrades

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 07:01 EDT

Comcast just made Xfinity Mobile harder to ignore with all-in plans and perks. Read more ›

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Despite Galaxy S26 sales success, Samsung mobile chief warns of major losses

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 06:27 EDT

This news comes despite impressive Galaxy S26 series sales. Read more ›

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Google Photos is testing a big redesign for the Collections tab

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 06:00 EDT

A tidier layout with collapsible sections appears to be in the works. Read more ›

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Android OEMs should be worried that Apple’s “boring” era is ending

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 06:00 EDT

A hardware-first Apple is emerging, and it could redefine how the entire industry competes. Read more ›

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YouTube TV’s fully customizable multiview finally starts rolling out

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 05:38 EDT

A limited rollout of the "Add to multiview" feature is bringing long-awaited channel customization to the streaming service. Read more ›

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Samsung Messages is dying — here’s the open-source alternative I’m replacing it with

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Pankil Shah @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 05:30 EDT

Turns out the best replacement wasn’t the obvious one. Read more ›

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I used Nova Launcher for over 10 years — but I’m officially done with it

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 05:00 EDT

It's time to move on. Read more ›

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OnePlus 16 may not settle for 165Hz: Leak reveals even higher refresh rate jump

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 04:25 EDT

A custom 6.78-inch 1.5K panel from BOE may bring 185Hz-240Hz refresh rate and pro-grade visuals to the next flagship. Read more ›

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This ultra-bright Google TV projector promises not to be a pain to set up

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 04:11 EDT

The JMGO N3 Ultimate boasts 5,800 ISO lumens and skips setup headaches. Read more ›

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Goodbye, OTPs and magic links: Signing up for new Android apps just got a lot easier

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/23/2026 03:44 EDT

This should also make life easier if you need to recover your app account. Read more ›

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This new limited-edition Kindle case looks perfect for sci-fi fans

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 04/22/2026 21:41 EDT

Amaze, amaze, amaze. Read more ›

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Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 is already here with a sneak peek at September’s Feature Drop

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 04/22/2026 20:42 EDT

Available for Pixel 6 devices and newer. Read more ›

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This Oura competitor will tell you exactly how to work out each day

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 04/22/2026 18:47 EDT

Ultrahuman’s new Les Mills integration uses smart ring data to recommend daily workouts. Read more ›

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YouTube Premium’s latest price hike may cost it more than a few subscribers, survey suggests

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/22/2026 18:31 EDT

Our poll results show the latest YouTube Premium price bump is proving hard to swallow for a lot of you. Read more ›

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Samsung exec reveals how new approach to product design is shaping your next Galaxy device

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 04/22/2026 17:52 EDT

Samsung wants to create product designs that make you feel. Read more ›

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Google’s big Gemini-powered Workspace upgrades are out of beta and hitting Docs, Sheets, and more

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 04/22/2026 17:23 EDT

Users on Google AI Pro and AI Ultra plans can start trying out the helpful new tools. Read more ›

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