There's never been a better time to grab a new Google TV launcher
…With Google TV’s latest update, it’s clear that the company’s big-screen platform is heading in a decidedly hostile direction. YouTube Shorts? More AI? Mexican food ads? Well, I…
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You’ll soon be able to point and click your way around Google TV like you're using a Wiimote
…Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR The Google TV team plans to update the remote experience for faster navigation. The company will introduce pointer remote support. This feature will allow you to…
Android 17: Confirmed features, codename, leaks, release date, and everything else we know so far
…QPR refers to Quarterly Platform Release, an update track in which updates are released once every three months (quarter). So, we generally get an annual Android platform update on Pixels, followed by…
Jolla Phone 2026 hands-on: The world outside Android and iOS is exciting
…access to Play Store apps. I’m happy to see Jolla has maintained this feature, as it means developers aren’t forced to build native apps for the platform. For what it…
How to join (or leave) the Android Auto beta while it's still open
…You may need to wait a few hours for an update on the Play Store, but once it’s available, download it. Congrats, you’re now an Android Auto beta tester, and…
I don't recognize the Android I fell in love with anymore
…Long live new Android! By • March 21, 2026 • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Back in 2010 or so, when Android was still trying to establish itself as a worldwide mobile platform, I took…
Oura’s subscription-free rival is back on Kickstarter with a tempting new bundle
…The smart ring promises up to 15 days of battery life, updated sensors, and a titanium build. Kickstarter pricing starts at $299 before climbing through additional tiers up to $449. Ultrahuman is…
I'm never buying another Kindle, and neither should you
…In 2026, the Kindle UI keeps moving further away from focusing on the library to the storefront. The latest updates make it harder to find your own sideloaded books while keeping Kindle…
Aqara’s new thermostat wants to run your entire smart home
…This article has been updated to clarify that the Clean Energy Guidance feature only works with Apple Home, not on Android. Most smart thermostats (save for newer models like the Google Nest…
This annoying Kindle library feature is easier to avoid than you think
…From there, find Automatic Book Updates and toggle it off. Once that’s disabled, your books won’t receive future updates or more surprise cover swaps. The good news is you can…