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Storage upgrades cost too much, and we need microSD cards back

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Karandeep Singh @ Android Authority · 07/25/2026 08:00 EDT

The economics of phone storage have changed, and microSD cards deserve another look. Read more ›

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Exynos or Snapdragon? We might have a definitive answer for Galaxy S25 chip choice

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/14/2024 02:01 EDT

There might be good news for the Galaxy S25 series if you were worried about getting an Exynos model in your market. Read more ›

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Google Wallet will soon alert you about tickets and passes when you’re nearby (APK teardown)

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/14/2024 00:06 EDT

Location-based notifications are coming to Google Wallet. Read more ›

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Google rolls out surprise farewell update for the Pixel 5a

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 22:54 EDT

And with that, it's a wrap for one of Google's most iconic Pixels. Read more ›

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Deal: The Lenovo Legion Go is well over $150 off right now

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 18:32 EDT

The Lenovo Legion Go is the ultimate portable PC gaming device, but it's usually pricey. Save some cash with today's deal! Read more ›

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Threads is getting ready to weave in some ads

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 17:33 EDT

You can't spell "Threads" without "ads." Read more ›

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Fitbit may soon generate personalized sleep guides based on sleep disruptions (APK teardown)

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 17:01 EDT

A journal that generates solutions to your sleep troubles could be on the way. Read more ›

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Google’s new app will help warn you about nude images in Messages

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 16:56 EDT

Google is rolling out a new Android System SafetyCore app that’ll power Sensitive Content Warnings in Google Messages. Read more ›

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Fire sale: All Amazon Fire TV Stick models drop to record-low prices!

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 16:53 EDT

Amazon Fire TV Sticks are on sale, and they are all at prices we've never seen before. Come get yours! Read more ›

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Poll result: Galaxy S25 Exynos rumors have you very nervous

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 15:30 EDT

Even if Exynos chips keep cost down, you have some pretty reasonable concerns. Read more ›

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Save $125 on the Apple MacBook Pro M4 less than a week after launch

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 15:25 EDT

The Apple MacBook Pro M4 is already getting some nice discounts! Come learn all about the hottest one we've seen. Read more ›

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Google Search is confusing people by turning links orange

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 14:33 EDT

Google Search links get a splash of orange in new test. Read more ›

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Google’s new Android app helps you verify you’re chatting with the right person

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 14:09 EDT

Google is rolling out a new Android System Key Verifier app that helps verify end-to-end encryption in messaging apps. Read more ›

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Your Pixel can now detect malicious apps that collect data without your consent

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 13:00 EDT

Play Protect's live threat detection feature is now rolling out to Pixel 6 and newer models. Read more ›

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Tired of scam calls? Google has another great reason for you to switch to a Pixel

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 13:00 EDT

Pixel 6 and newer models can now identify scam calls using on-device AI models. Read more ›

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T-Mobile is giving internet backup plans more data, but not in the way you want

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 12:50 EDT

T-Mobile internet backup customers can now extend their allotted monthly data three times a year. Read more ›

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Samsung’s new ads attacking Apple are a masterclass in cringe

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C. Scott Brown @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 12:33 EDT

Pot, meet kettle. Read more ›

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The Pixel Watch isn’t getting another update until spring 2025

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Zac Kew-Denniss @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 11:44 EDT

The update schedule roughly aligns with expectations for Android 15’s QPR2 release. Read more ›

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Amazon takes on Temu directly with its own dedicated discount store

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 11:12 EDT

Amazon launches its Temu competitor on mobile. Read more ›

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I ditched Google Keep for Simplenote — 6 reasons why I’m never going back

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 11:00 EDT

There are many note-taking apps, but Simplenote offers me the best experience. Read more ›

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CoverScreen OS keeps doing for the Galaxy Flip what Samsung should have done on day one

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Ryan Haines @ Android Authority · 11/13/2024 10:00 EDT

Why do I need yet another app for something this simple? Read more ›

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