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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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The best Nintendo DS emulator on Android has been pulled from the Play Store

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Nick Fernandez @ Android Authority · 02/14/2025 04:15 EDT

It's unclear why, but it doesn't look like it's coming back any time soon. Read more ›

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Nexus 6P or Mi 11 Ultra? You decide what the iPhone 17 Pro looks like in these new renders

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 02/14/2025 02:58 EDT

The larger camera island could be a polarizing change. Read more ›

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YouTube TV might lose Paramount content (Update: Short-term extension)

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 02/14/2025 02:25 EDT

Update: Google says it's signed a short-term extension with Paramount to keep its content on YouTube TV. Read more ›

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There’s good news (for now) if you’re a TikTok user in the US

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 02/14/2025 02:03 EDT

The app is back on US app stores, including the Play Store. But time is still counting down for the company. Read more ›

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Google Maps is not interested in your Gulf of America complaints

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 17:24 EDT

Google Maps won't let you post negative reviews about the Gulf of America. Read more ›

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Gemini Advanced can now recall your past chats, to help it behave more like a real assistant

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 16:57 EDT

Google is rolling out an update to Gemini Advanced that allows it to recall past chats — a feature that ChatGPT still lacks. Read more ›

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This new Android widget makes it easier to quickly switch users

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 15:23 EDT

Google's making Android more practical for multi-user environments. Read more ›

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Android 16 Beta 2 lets you double press the power button to open Google Wallet

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 15:11 EDT

You can now choose between launching the camera app or Google Wallet when double pressing the power button on your Pixel. Read more ›

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T-Mobile may soon start checking that all your devices are actually on valid plans

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 15:00 EDT

T-Mobile subscribers may want to double-check that all their devices are on valid plans. Read more ›

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Android 16 Beta 2 is here with enhanced camera and media features

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 14:00 EDT

Apps targeting Android 16 can offer hybrid auto-exposure, precise color temperature and tint adjustments, and more. Read more ›

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Spotify breaks its silence on Premium users hearing ads (Update: Issue fixed)

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 13:56 EDT

Spotify has confirmed that it's investigating the problem. Read more ›

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Your Spotify Premium is officially premium again, as company squashes ad bug

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Rushil Agrawal @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 13:13 EDT

The ad-free life returns! Read more ›

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I’ve extensively tested the very best robot vacuums in my house: The bots you should buy in 2025

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Jonathan Feist @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 13:07 EDT

They vacuum, they mop, they navigate your home — these are the top robot vacuums I recommend. Read more ›

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Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen teardown reveals tragically unused Bluetooth circuitry

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 12:42 EDT

An internal scan shows the Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen has a circuit board for Bluetooth like its predecessor, but it’s empty. Read more ›

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Amazon Prime deal: Add Bluetooth to any device for just $14.99

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 12:36 EDT

Got old speakers? You can add Bluetooth to them with this handy little accesory! Read more ›

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US Mobile is delaying arguably the most anticipated feature it has ever announced

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 12:26 EDT

On the bright side, existing Unlimited Premium customers will get early access starting today. Read more ›

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New Galaxy A36 leak gives 360-degree look at Samsung’s next budget phone

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 12:19 EDT

The renders show the device in four different colors. Read more ›

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The OnePlus Watch 3 could be 2025’s best Wear OS smartwatch

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 12:10 EDT

The OnePlus Watch 2 was good. It looks like the OnePlus Watch 3 will be great. Read more ›

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Gemini Live is picking up some new tricks, and Google wants you to know about them

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 12:04 EDT

Enhanced media support is coming to more Android phones through Gemini Live. Read more ›

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Need an eReader? Amazon Kindle Colorsoft discounted for the first time!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 02/13/2025 11:02 EDT

Save $50 on Amazon's first color eReader. Read more ›

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