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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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Pixel Watch’s ECG app gets a new look as part of Google’s icon makeover

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 08:06 EDT

Some users are already loving it. Read more ›

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The OnePlus 16 could launch sooner than previous OnePlus flagships

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 07:44 EDT

The OnePlus 15 arrived sooner than usual, and the OnePlus 16 could land even earlier. Read more ›

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Uber reveals the wildest things riders left behind in its backseats

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 07:20 EDT

Everything except the kitchen sink (actually, almost that too). Read more ›

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally getting a removable battery, just not for everyone

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 06:40 EDT

EU's regulations are basically forcing Nintendo to make a better console. Read more ›

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One UI 9 is skipping my favorite Android 17 feature

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Zac Kew-Denniss @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 06:30 EDT

Smart Replies haven't gotten any smarter in One UI 9. Read more ›

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Morphe users will soon get a highly-requested YouTube Premium feature

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 06:15 EDT

You'll soon be able to add videos to the playing queue. Read more ›

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I just used Gemini Avatar to make an AI clone of myself. Here’s how you can too

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

Real Joe, meet Gemini Joe. Read more ›

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Google Pay direct checkout is making it easier to buy from websites

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 05:47 EDT

This allows you to easily view your Google Wallet payment options on a merchant's website. Read more ›

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5 things I learned after vibe coding my first app

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Megan Ellis @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 05:30 EDT

Everything was much easier than I expected, but this also raised concerns. Read more ›

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Quick Share might soon give your family an easier way to share files with you

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 05:16 EDT

Get ready for your annoying sibling to spam you endlessly. Read more ›

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I’ve finally figured out exactly who this Google Pixel is meant for

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 05:00 EDT

Approachable enough to charm three generations. Read more ›

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Google’s latest on-device AI model is custom-made for your laptop

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 04:47 EDT

It bridges the gap between the E4B and 26B MoE models. Read more ›

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This new Chrome shortcut could be the fastest way to use Google search yet

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 04:26 EDT

Your next search might skip Chrome entirely. Read more ›

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Modders are turning Ray-Ban Meta glasses into spy gear for as little as $50

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 04:23 EDT

By permanently destroying the recording LED, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses can be used to record people without consent. Read more ›

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Users say Gemini starts forgetting long before it’s supposed to

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 03:55 EDT

User complaints highlight a stark discrepancy between the Gemini model and chat's context windows. Read more ›

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Gemini in Google Drive can now dig through your Gmail for better answers

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 03:55 EDT

But only if you want. Read more ›

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Google Photos on Android finally gets this handy feature months after iPhone

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 03:14 EDT

You can finally create a library of custom stickers in Google Photos on Android. Read more ›

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You can finally use your voice for Pixel’s ‘Take a Message’ greetings

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Akshay Gangwar @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 02:18 EDT

Your outgoing voicemail message can now sound like you. Read more ›

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Samsung Health is getting a major update ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 launch

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 01:12 EDT

Samsung is giving Galaxy Watch users a smarter health companion just in time for its new smartwatches. Read more ›

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Check your spam folder: Google’s $68M Assistant settlement emails are going out now

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 06/04/2026 00:13 EDT

You might qualify for a Google payout, and the claim email may be easy to miss. Read more ›

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