This Android gaming app might kill handheld PCs
…It doesn’t stop there, as GameNative also supports the Epic Games Store, Good Old Games (GOG), and standalone game files. The developer also made a big move several months ago by…
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iPadOS 26 multitasking is so bad that I’ve replaced my iPad with an Android tablet
…a year and a half old. The differences in performance and power don’t factor into what I’m writing about today, though. All of my issues with iPadOS 26 are based…
Google's next-gen reCAPTCHA system could spell trouble for de-Googled phones
…At that point, reCAPTCHA will forgo the old image puzzles and require you to scan a QR code with your smartphone to prove you’re human. Although this will stop an autonomous…
RCS 4.0 upgrades could bring video calls to your favorite messaging app
…Are you going to use real-time location sharing in Google Messages? 798 votes RCS messaging powers a more modern texting experience on many phones today, replacing old-school SMS with features…
Why I don't trust Samsung and Google's update promises anymore
…Along with this punctuality issue, Samsung has clearly shifted its update priority and dropped the ball for Galaxy A series phones and older flagships. They now get moved much more quickly from…
I tried to give smartwatches a second chance, but it didn’t go well
…The problem is that my issues with smartwatches aren’t really about the hardware anymore. The remaining issues aren’t specific to this watch Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority I like the idea…
I tried Android Auto's new kids' games, and yes, they're a terrible idea
…Andy Walker / Android Authority And, dare I highlight the obvious problem? Unless you’re an old-school parent, kids almost always have a tablet or a smartphone within arm’s reach in…
Goodbye, OTPs and magic links: Signing up for new Android apps just got a lot easier
…What about Google accounts that are created with non-Google email accounts? The company issued an explanation: Google is not the authoritative source for these email addresses in the long term. While…
Pixel Weather is the biggest reason my dad won't let go of his Pixel phone
…the process of shifting my entire family to my older Google Pixel phones . I did it to simplify remote troubleshooting, reduce issues with unfamiliar Android UIs and skins, give them a more…
I thought the Googlebook would be Google's MacBook moment. It couldn't be further from it
…But beyond the flashy marketing material, is Google truly having its own MacBook moment, or has it just presented the old Chromebook dressed in new clothes? Would you switch from Windows or…