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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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Android may soon make it easier to bring back the floating accessibility menu

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 11:59 EDT

When you dismiss the floating button that opens the accessibility menu, Android will show a notification to bring it back. Read more ›

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Google Photos is streamlining the editing workflow for multiple clips (APK teardown)

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 11:54 EDT

An upcoming Add clips button will let you easily stitch together multiple videos. Read more ›

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Google Messages mini-makeover could reduce accidental presses

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 11:18 EDT

Google is testing a new location for the Magic Compose tool. Read more ›

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Samsung is shunning the budget foldable space, and it makes no sense

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 11:00 EDT

Samsung's decision to skip a budget foldable is the perfect catalyst for the competition to pick up the slack. Read more ›

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I ditched Verizon’s TravelPass for a cheap eSIM in Europe, and I’d do it again

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Ryan Haines @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 11:00 EDT

A Euro saved (on data) is a Euro earned (for coffee). Read more ›

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Pixel Weather gets a fun new feature that simulates the weather with vibrations and sounds

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Pranob Mehrotra @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 10:01 EDT

Immersive weather vibrations makes your phone vibrate in sync with the weather animations. Read more ›

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My Android TV experience was painful until I upgraded to the Google TV Streamer

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Rita El Khoury @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 09:00 EDT

Who knew that adding more RAM and a faster processor would improve performance? Read more ›

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Snapdragon 8 Elite phones shown running PC games with no sweat, but is it legit?

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 08:55 EDT

The app seems legitimate, but the company's previous emulator suggests that you'll need to jump through hoops. Read more ›

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You might be able to locate the OnePlus 13 even when it’s powered off

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 08:00 EDT

The OnePlus 13 might support Android’s Powered Off Finding feature. Read more ›

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The Galaxy S24 just accomplished something Samsung hasn’t done since 2018

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 06:04 EDT

This is the first time since 2018 that a Galaxy S phone made the top 10 list of best-selling smartphones in Q3. Read more ›

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More Samsung Galaxy S25 series colors just leaked

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 04:42 EDT

These might not be the most easily available Galaxy S25 series color schemes. Read more ›

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Pixel phones start getting highly anticipated battery charging limit feature

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 03:55 EDT

The feature is reportedly available in the latest November update. Read more ›

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The Galaxy S25 Slim could get an Ultra camera upgrade

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 03:26 EDT

We hope Samsung addresses shutter lag if the S25 Slim has a 200MP camera. Read more ›

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Pixel’s awesome call screening feature could get smarter replies soon

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 11/07/2024 01:48 EDT

AI replies will likely offer more personalized responses when screening calls. Read more ›

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OnePlus 12 gets Oxygen OS 15 ahead of schedule, but at a cost

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 11/06/2024 18:24 EDT

OnePlus isn't ready yet with promised AI features, and those will have to wait a few more weeks. Read more ›

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Hot deals: These Anker and Jackery power stations can handle any camping trip

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/06/2024 18:00 EDT

These power stations can handle any camping trip, power outage, or outdoor activities. They are also at drop-dead prices! Read more ›

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This deal ends tomorrow! Get two Google Nest Audio speakers for the price of one

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 11/06/2024 16:55 EDT

This Google Nest Audio BOGO deal ends tomorrow. You best hurry if you want in on it! Read more ›

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Android 15’s first monthly software update is finally rolling out now

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 11/06/2024 16:39 EDT

Pixel owners can now start installing November's software update. Read more ›

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Google doesn’t have to refund Google Play gift card scam victims

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Rushil Agrawal @ Android Authority · 11/06/2024 16:20 EDT

The ruling was passed by a federal judge. Read more ›

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Google is bringing Quick Share to the Android 15 setup wizard — Here’s why that matters

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Mishaal Rahman @ Android Authority · 11/06/2024 16:19 EDT

Quick Share makes cross-device file sharing really easy, but a lot of people don’t know about it. Read more ›

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