The Pixel 11 Pro is setting a dangerous precedent for Android upgrades
…Would you ever pay for AI on your older Pixel? 166 votes Google wants to sell you on an experience, not hardware Joe Maring / Android Authority It wasn’t an accident that…
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I've used Pixel phones for years. Why the upcoming Pixel 11 has me seriously worried
…questionable trade if it means squeezing the budget for versatile graphics silicon. When other phones can do it all, Google is increasingly relying on its software experience to compensate for hardware shortcomings…
I've never been more worried about the future of Google Home
…Just the existence of the Home Speaker is a net positive, as it shows Google hasn’t completely given up on its smart home hardware ambitions. However, the implications it’s already…
The $500 phone isn't dying, but rising costs might make it a lot less exciting
…Manufacturers can hold prices steady that way, but the trade-off is that hardware progress slows, and there’s less compelling differentiation between generations. Another option is quiet price inflation. We’ve…
6 things I want to see from the rumored reMarkable Paper Pure
…Introduce a faster, more responsive experience Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority If the leak is anything to go by, this looks a lot like the same reMarkable hardware we’ve seen before. As…
Google is slowly ruining one of the best reasons to buy a Pixel
…But with Google’s growing insistence on running everything offline using your phone’s hardware, these AI features are increasingly getting hardware-dependent. They need a more powerful neural engine on the…
Samsung shows off wild new phone displays with insane colors and private health tracking
…Samsung says it pulled this off using new display materials and its in-house LEAD tech, while still keeping power use and panel lifespan under control, something that’s usually a trade…
Chinese innovation brands made a strong showing at Global Connect Show Shenzhen 2026
…good hardware isn’t enough on its own. The brands that break through internationally are the ones that can build a narrative and back it up with local operational muscle. That kind…
I'm quitting Kindle, and Amazon's new DRM update proves why you should too
…For the end user, though, they are just another reminder that you never truly own your digital library or even the hardware you technically bought. Look, I can understand Amazon wanting to…
Samsung gets a D, Apple scores a D minus: Repair report says your phones aren't built to last
…Meanwhile, the report also factors in corporate behavior beyond hardware design. Companies lose points if they are members of trade groups that lobby against Right to Repair legislation, and both Samsung and…