Android Authority 2 months ago

Google may make butt dialing on your Pixel a problem of the past

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Google may make butt dialing on your Pixel a problem of the past

An upcoming Pixel update could finally tackle accidental taps and pocket dialing, according to Google’s own issue tracker.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Moto G Power 2026 lands with a beefier battery for your budget buck

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Moto G Power 2026 lands with a beefier battery for your budget buck

The Moto G Power 2026 is a budget battery beast, packing a huge 5,200mAh cell and 120Hz screen into a durable body.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Gemini for Home is missing something Google Assistant users took for granted

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Gemini for Home is missing something Google Assistant users took for granted

You can't use Continued Conversation after upgrading to Gemini for Home, unless you pay for Google's Home Premium subscription.

Android Authority 2 months ago

The first Xbox 360 emulator just landed on the Play Store

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The first Xbox 360 emulator just landed on the Play Store

aX360e is a new Xbox 360 emulator on Android from a familiar name, and you can start testing it for free starting today.

Android Authority 2 months ago

This Spotify feature is Android-only, and it’s a game-changer

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This Spotify feature is Android-only, and it’s a game-changer

On Android phones, you can create new Spotify home screen shortcuts to access the exact music you want and bypass Spotify's home page and algorithm.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Google may be toning down this annoying new Messages feature after backlash

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Google may be toning down this annoying new Messages feature after backlash

In an APK teardown, we spotted that Google Messages is testing a less intrusive placement for the Remix button so it doesn't block images.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Survey shows you’re very keen on this smartphone that doesn’t run Android (or iOS)

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Survey shows you're very keen on this smartphone that doesn't run Android (or iOS)

The new Jolla Phone runs an alternative to Android and iOS, and it turns out many readers are interested in this mobile platform.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Gemini prepares to organize ‘My Stuff’ into some useful new categories

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Gemini prepares to organize 'My Stuff' into some useful new categories

Gemini already keeps track of all the content you create with it, and that "My Stuff" view could soon be split up into multiple categories.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Google proves it hasn’t forgotten the original Pixel Buds Pro with new update

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Google proves it hasn't forgotten the original Pixel Buds Pro with new update

The Pixel Buds Pro just got their first firmware update in years, bringing bug fixes as well as security and performance improvements.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Spot the fake: Can you figure out which photos were made with AI?

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Spot the fake: Can you figure out which photos were made with AI?

With advancements in AI, it's getting harder and harder to distinguish between a real and an AI generated photo. Can you tell the difference?

Android Authority 2 months ago

Here’s why I ditched ChatGPT and moved to local AI

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Here's why I ditched ChatGPT and moved to local AI

I switched to local AI for privacy, speed and control and it replaced most cloud AI in my daily workflow.

Android Authority 2 months ago

2026 is already shaping up to be a bad year to buy a new smartphone

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2026 is already shaping up to be a bad year to buy a new smartphone

2026 may not be the best year to buy a new phone, as brands are expected to increase prices, reduce specs, and limit inventory.

Android Authority 2 months ago

This laptop is powered by your Samsung phone, and it just got a big upgrade

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This laptop is powered by your Samsung phone, and it just got a big upgrade

It's a PC shell that's designed to run Samsung DeX, Android desktop modes, Windows, Linux, and handheld PCs.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Pixel Watch 4 finally gets a Google-approved charging alternative

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Pixel Watch 4 finally gets a Google-approved charging alternative

Google is now selling the Mous Pixel Watch charger, the first Google-certified third-party charger for the Pixel Watch 4.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Most of you are fine with the Pixel 10’s battery life, survey shows

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Most of you are fine with the Pixel 10's battery life, survey shows

We've been asking readers since October how they feel about Pixel 10 battery life, and the results are in.

Android Authority 2 months ago

The Apple TV app pulls a reverse Netflix and starts supporting Google Cast on Android

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The Apple TV app pulls a reverse Netflix and starts supporting Google Cast on Android

Apple TV's Android app is adding a convenient feature in Google Cast support that makes it easier to stream on smart TVs and displays.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Google Maps listens: Beloved ski trails and lifts feature returns for winter season

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Google Maps listens: Beloved ski trails and lifts feature returns for winter season

Google Maps previously had a feature to help skiers and snowboarders plan their next trip, now that feature is back.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Google may soon make your AI Mode history even easier to access

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Google may soon make your AI Mode history even easier to access

Google AI Mode history may soon find a prominent new home in the company's app, taking over the spot currently held by Labs.

Android Authority 2 months ago

Google will let you tell Discover what you want to see

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Google will let you tell Discover what you want to see

The latest experiment, "Tailor your feed," lets you tell Google Discover the types of content you want to see more or less of.

Android Authority 2 months ago

OnePlus is cooking up a brand new phone series for 2026 — but will you ever see it?

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OnePlus is cooking up a brand new phone series for 2026 — but will you ever see it?

OnePlus says it will launch a new phone series next year, focusing on three key points, called the OnePlus Turbo.