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Android Auto music controls looking different? Google is finally rolling out the new UI

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 08:28 EDT

The stable rollout of version 16.0 brings along the much awaited Media Playback template. Read more ›

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Samsung just leaked the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s long-rumored Privacy Display feature

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 08:16 EDT

A new screenshot shows Samsung is finally building privacy mode right into the phone's screen. Read more ›

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This massive UST Google TV projector is so good it’s making me want to redesign my home

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Kaitlyn Cimino @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 07:00 EDT

Even without the space it deserves, the AWOL Vision Aetherion Max shines. Read more ›

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Is OnePlus being dismantled? New report raises serious questions (Updated: Statement for US)

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 06:53 EDT

Update: OnePlus has made it very clear that the company is not shutting down. Read more ›

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OnePlus flatly denies shutdown rumors, calls report ‘false’ (Updated: North America statement)

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 06:52 EDT

The company added that its business operations are continuing as normal. Read more ›

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Google Keep might be losing one of its most useful features

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 06:32 EDT

Recent findings suggest that reminders could soon be stripped from Keep as Google centralizes them in Tasks. Read more ›

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Survey reveals which Android phone brand you thought had the best 2025

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 06:00 EDT

You told us which OEM came out on top for you, and also gave OnePlus its own report card. Read more ›

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AT&T wants to fix your terrible stadium 5G, even if you have Verizon or T-Mobile

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 06:00 EDT

AT&T’s Turbo Live gives every phone a VIP pass for stadiums, including Verizon and T-Mobile phones. Read more ›

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I wish every Android app looked as good as this one

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Stephen Headrick @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 06:00 EDT

Sure, your app works, but that's only part of the equation. Read more ›

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The iPhone 18 Pro is already putting 2026 Android phones to shame

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 05:00 EDT

As an Android fan, 2026 isn't looking too hot. Read more ›

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Gemini now helps you prep for SATs with free mock tests

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 04:47 EDT

These full-length tests, verified by experts, simulate actual SATs. Read more ›

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Want a QWERTY phone in 2026? Here’s a Clicks Communicator rival you shouldn’t miss

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 03:29 EDT

Unlike the Communicator, the Unihertz Titan 2 Elite may not want to be limited as your secondary phone. Read more ›

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This upcoming Ultra flagship was spotted with an insane 300mm telephoto lens extender

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 03:28 EDT

A leaked engineering prototype of the Oppo Find X9 Ultra shows off this massive accessory for pro-grade mobile photography. Read more ›

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This Gemini Calendar trick turns a simple invite into a privacy nightmare

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 01/21/2026 00:51 EDT

Researchers found that when users ask Gemini about their schedule, it can be tricked into summarizing their private meetings. Read more ›

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Android 16 beta continues to crash popular work apps, and Google has no fix yet (Updated: Potential fix)

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 01/20/2026 23:35 EDT

The issue persists even after Google claiming to have fixed it. Read more ›

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OnePlus flatly denies shutdown rumors, calls report ‘false’

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 01/20/2026 23:32 EDT

The company added that its business operations are continuing as normal. Read more ›

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ChatGPT is rolling out YouTube-style age prediction

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 01/20/2026 16:37 EDT

ChatGPT may require you to send a selfie to prove you're over 18. Read more ›

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Galaxy S26 Ultra rumors are getting even more colorful

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 01/20/2026 16:18 EDT

Things are looking pretty pastel. Read more ›

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Alexa Plus attempts to gaslight user while turning the snark dial up to 11

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 01/20/2026 14:21 EDT

Is Alexa Plus gaslighting you? User says assistant is inventing false voice commands. Read more ›

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iPhone 18 Pro may not abandon Apple’s signature Dynamic Island, after all

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 01/20/2026 14:17 EDT

More like Static Island. Read more ›

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