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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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Chrome is making some clever changes to tab layout, and now’s your chance to try it

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Taylor Kerns @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 13:00 EDT

We've been waiting for this one. Read more ›

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Google’s latest Android XR update gives Galaxy XR some fancy new tricks

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 12:58 EDT

You can now pin apps around the room or turn almost anything 2D into an immersive 3D experience. Read more ›

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TCL’s new phone is here with an even better NXTPAPER display

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 12:35 EDT

Get ready to say goodbye to eye strain. Read more ›

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Samsung’s 2026 foldable plans may be even bigger than we thought

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 12:13 EDT

A mysterious new Samsung battery listing hints the company could have a fourth foldable device in the works this year. Read more ›

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Move over Samsung: Apple’s wide foldable name and dummy units just leaked

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 11:45 EDT

New leaks suggest the "iPhone Ultra" will feature an unconventionally wide design to rival the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide. Read more ›

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It’s not just you, Claude is down again

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 11:31 EDT

Claude is down for thousands of users. Read more ›

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Google Maps just made it way easier to review your favorite places

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Jay Bonggolto @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 11:30 EDT

It's now way easier to post photos, captions, and reviews. Read more ›

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Perplexity is changing its wake word from ‘Hey Plex,’ and here’s the proof

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Stephen Schenck @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 11:00 EDT

So, does mean the whole S26 mess is finally over? Read more ›

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T-Mobile is taking a page out of AT&T’s playbook with Mint’s new bundle plan

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Andrew Grush @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 10:03 EDT

A similar concept to AT&T's One connect, but with 5G home internet instead of fiber. Read more ›

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Forget all-day battery life, OnePlus’ latest phone doesn’t need charging for two full days

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 09:55 EDT

Nord 6's 9,000mAh battery just keeps going. Read more ›

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Check out this bizarre Google Wallet bug causing the app to flicker wildly

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Ryan McNeal @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 09:32 EDT

This widespread glitch is preventing users from opening the Google Wallet app. Read more ›

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As Samsung downgrades the S Pen, Motorola’s latest phone brings stylus upgrades

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 09:00 EDT

This stylus upgrade does come with a higher price tag compared to last year's model. Read more ›

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From true crime to tech: Spotify’s Prompted Playlist can now curate your next podcast binge

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 08:00 EDT

The tool uses natural language prompts and listening history to build tailored podcast feeds for users. Read more ›

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Gemini could finally catch up to other Google apps with this visual upgrade

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Tushar Mehta @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 06:31 EDT

Google is starting to test wallpaper-based theming with Gemini on Android. Read more ›

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Survey reveals the brutal reality of Android Auto connectivity problems

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Matt Horne @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 06:30 EDT

The clear majority of you regularly have trouble with the platform that's designed to improve your driving experience. Read more ›

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There’s a brilliant fingerprint hack hiding on your Samsung phone — here’s how to use it

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Shimul Sood @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 06:00 EDT

Your fingers can do more, if you let them. Read more ›

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The first Snapdragon 8 Elite handheld might not have a Snapdragon 8 Elite after all

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 05:42 EDT

AYN said the Odin 3 handheld has a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. So why did it remove all mentions of this Elite processor? Read more ›

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The death of Samsung Messages is good for everyone

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Joe Maring @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 05:30 EDT

So long and farewell, Samsung Messages. Read more ›

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The MacBook Neo is proof that Google’s Pixel plan was right all along

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 05:00 EDT

Both tech giants are betting that users prefer a fluid experience and fun colors over bleeding-edge technical specs. Read more ›

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Google Photos finally adds a feature users have been demanding for years

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Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority · 04/07/2026 04:46 EDT

A new menu option introduces multiple playback options, allowing users to speed up or slow down their favorite clips. Read more ›

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