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Walmart just launched two surprisingly loaded Android tablets under $300

Walmart has launched two new Android 16-powered Onn tablets, including an 8.1-inch Core model and a larger 13-inch Pro variant.

Android Authority 2 days ago

Google’s underrated AI app unlocked 3 amazing on-device AI tools on my Android phone

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Google's underrated AI app unlocked 3 amazing on-device AI tools on my Android phone

Google's AI Edge Gallery app unlocks useful offline AI tools like chat and translation, and it's pretty promising despite some limitations.

Android Authority 2 days ago

I’m self-hosting a Google Photos alternative on my old Pixel

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I'm self-hosting a Google Photos alternative on my old Pixel

Why pay for Google Photos? Your old Android phone can become a self-hosted private photo server.

Android Authority 2 days ago

I love WhatsApp, but it desperately needs this feature

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I love WhatsApp, but it desperately needs this feature

My WhatsApp account is tied to my number, which results in spam, A lot of spam. Signal does it differently, thought.

Android Authority 2 days ago

If Gemini can do everything for me, what’s the point of Android?

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If Gemini can do everything for me, what's the point of Android?

Gemini Intelligence raises a peculiar question: If AI can do everything on your behalf, what role will Android — and users — have left?

Android Authority 2 days ago

We’re about to witness a critical moment for Google’s smart glasses

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We're about to witness a critical moment for Google's smart glasses

It's almost time for Google to show us what's going on with its Android XR smart glasses — and I couldn't be more excited.

Android Authority 2 days ago

I spent a week with Walmart’s new $60 Google TV streamer, and I’m already blown away

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I spent a week with Walmart's new $60 Google TV streamer, and I'm already blown away

The new Walmart Onn 4K Pro is the hottest new Google TV gadget on the market. I spent a week with it, and I'm beyond impressed.

Android Authority 3 days ago

Wondering where your OxygenOS update is? OnePlus quietly hit pause

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Wondering where your OxygenOS update is? OnePlus quietly hit pause (Update)

OnePlus has hit the pause button on the rollout of the latest versions of OxygenOS due to abnormal restarts and boot issues.

Android Authority 3 days ago

This Android phone’s genius camera app makes Pixel and Galaxy setups feel outdated

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This Android phone's genius camera app makes Pixel and Galaxy setups feel outdated

After weeks with the vivo X300 Ultra, I'm convinced its deeply customizable camera app is something every Android phone desperately needs.

Android Authority 3 days ago

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is still a good enough budget Android phone, but only just

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The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is still a good enough budget Android phone, but only just

Samsung's Galaxy A17 5G counts on familiar features to move the needle, but a lower price tag might be its best selling point.

Android Authority 3 days ago

Google just proved why iPhone users are critical for the future of Android

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Google just proved why iPhone users are critical for the future of Android

Google is aiming for disgrunted iPhone users with its latest updates. Don't underestimate the appeal of features casual users care about.

Android Authority 3 days ago

I’ve had the Fitbit Air for 48 hours, and it’s already the most comfortable wearable I own

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I’ve had the Fitbit Air for 48 hours, and it’s already the most comfortable wearable I own

The Google Fitbit Air’s lightweight design and surprisingly polished hardware already stand out after just 48 hours of wear.

Android Authority 3 days ago

I spent three weeks with the Galaxy S26 Ultra — and I don’t get the hype

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I spent three weeks with the Galaxy S26 Ultra — and I don’t get the hype

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a good phone, but a $1,300 phone that is just "good" is a borderline insult. What's the hype all about?

Android Authority 3 days ago

I thought the Googlebook would be Google’s MacBook moment. It couldn’t be further from it

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I thought the Googlebook would be Google's MacBook moment. It couldn't be further from it

Googlebook brings Gemini, Android integration, and cross-device workflows together — but the old Chromebook perception problem remains.

Android Authority 3 days ago

What a 5GB storage limit means for your new Google account

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What a 5GB storage limit means for your new Google account

Google is testing a 5GB storage limit for new Gmail accounts, here's how far the tighter limit can take new accounts.

Android Authority 4 days ago

Best price: Ring Floodlight Cam Pro available for just $229.99

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Best price: Ring Floodlight Cam Pro available for just $229.99

Our deal computer has spotted that the Ring Floodlight Cam Pro is currently at its lowest price ever, saving you $50.

Android Authority 4 days ago

Gemini Intelligence requirements mean most Android phones are going to miss out

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Gemini Intelligence requirements mean most Android phones are going to miss out

Google has listed the device requirements to run Gemini Intelligence. The requirements will prevent it from coming to most Androids.

Android Authority 4 days ago

ChatGPT wants to be hooked up to your savings account, and that’s definitely fine

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ChatGPT wants to be hooked up to your savings account, and that's definitely fine

OpenAI is previewing a new ChatGPT finance experience that connects to your accounts for budgeting help and spending insights.

Android Authority 4 days ago

Sony’s explanation for its embarrassing AI photos just leaves more questions

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Sony's explanation for its embarrassing AI photos just leaves more questions

After intense backlash over the Xperia 1 VIII's new AI Camera Assistant feature, Sony has now provided a response.

Android Authority 4 days ago

Claude helps recover $400,000 in Bitcoin after a very expensive stoner mistake

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Claude helps recover $400,000 in Bitcoin after a very expensive stoner mistake

An X user says Claude helped him recover access to 5 Bitcoin after 11 years, thanks to an old wallet backup and a ridiculous password.