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Which smartphone has the best battery life? I tested dozens to find the winner

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Robert Triggs @ Android Authority · 06/02/2026 12:00 EDT

Always wanted multi-day battery life? These are the phones you should buy. Read more ›

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US Mobile announces new plan in partnership with Starlink

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 12:17 EDT

No, this isn't about emergency sat use on phone. US Mobile is offering Starlink home satellite service. Read more ›

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Amazon is pulling the plug on older Kindles, but enthusiasts are already plotting a workaround

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 11:55 EDT

Owners aren't impressed that their perfectly functional pre-2013 Kindles will lose store support next month. Read more ›

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This weird little Android tablet takes a design cue from smartphones

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 11:53 EDT

OPPO's unreleased iPad Mini rival just got teased in a new video. Read more ›

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No more iPhone envy! Finally, a magnetic rear screen that’s Android friendly

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 11:39 EDT

Turn any Pixel into a creator cam with Insta360’s wired Snap Selfie Screen. Read more ›

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Survey suggests SpongeBob isn’t the problem; Google’s branded Pixel themes are

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Andy Walker @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 10:00 EDT

Pixel owners want more control over icons, ringtones, and wallpapers. Instead, they're getting witches and yellow sponges. Read more ›

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Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (April 8)

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Edgar Cervantes @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 10:00 EDT

Here is a weekly selection of Android wallpapers created by our readers and members of the Android Authority team! Read more ›

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This new Android-compatible tracker doubles as a loud personal safety siren

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 08:58 EDT

The Pebblebee Halo offers more than just location tracking by adding a 130dB alarm and strobe lights for emergencies. Read more ›

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These gaming phones got busted for cheating, and here’s what the brand says in defence

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 08:52 EDT

Do you buy nubia's excuse? Read more ›

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Google Photos wants to remember what you wore so you don’t have to

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 08:23 EDT

And it may even let you try these clothes on. Read more ›

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Aqara’s new thermostat wants to run your entire smart home

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 08:19 EDT

Aqara’s new release is a thermostat, security hub, and motion sensor all in one. Read more ›

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New Google Photos trick lets you save time while sharing images

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 06:44 EDT

Eliminating the extra time for downloading the image first. Read more ›

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Google Photos is bringing back a fan-favorite video editing tool it lost months ago

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 06:25 EDT

Video 'Effects' are back in Google Photos, but don't celebrate just yet. Read more ›

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Your fancy noise-canceling headphones have a weakness, and Skoda just found it

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 06:15 EDT

The new Skoda DuoBell uses a specific frequency window to bypass digital algorithms and keep pedestrians safe. Read more ›

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In 2026, every Android brand is moments away from disaster

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 06:00 EDT

Except Samsung. Samsung's safe for as long as it wants to be. Read more ›

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You could already be paying for a great podcast app and not even realize it

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Zac Kew-Denniss @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 06:00 EDT

If you're already paying for Amazon Prime, a basic but solid podcast app is hiding inside. Read more ›

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PS3 emulation on PC just got a welcome performance boost

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 05:33 EDT

This performance breakthough could make the difference for PS3 games that aren't quite playable for you. Read more ›

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I used an Android phone with a 9,000mAh battery — and I can’t go back

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Dhruv Bhutani @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 05:30 EDT

The OnePlus Nord 6 has the battery life you've been dreaming about. Read more ›

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Apple sued for allegedly scraping 70 million YouTube videos

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 05:05 EDT

Apple’s AI training apparently relies on YouTube creators it never paid. Read more ›

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Samsung’s Galaxy S27 lineup sounds like a disaster waiting to happen

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 05:00 EDT

I have a bad feeling about this. Read more ›

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YouTube is testing a new way to help you watch videos faster, but you’ll have to pay up

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/08/2026 04:39 EDT

The new "Auto Speed" feature dynamically adjusts playback speed, while "On the go" gives you easier controls on the move. Read more ›

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