Survey suggests readers' favorite Android era is long, long gone
…Like it or not, it’s clear that Android is changing and will continue to change in the years to come. Whether Google is going about it the right or wrong way…
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Android Auto beta is suddenly open again, but you'll need to be quick
…Since Android Auto powers critical driving functions like navigation, communication, and media controls, Google likely wants to avoid having too many users come across potentially serious bugs. For now, the beta program…
I love YouTube, but these unskippable 30-second ads are my breaking point
…The TV app is also the place where users have the least control over their ad experience, making the change feel particularly egregious. After taking a long break from YouTube due to…
The Galaxy S26 is selling like crazy, and the Ultra is the reason why
…Samsung received criticism after changing its claim that the S26 series had true 10-bit displays. The screens are actually 8-bit with Frame Rate Control (FRC) to mimic the appearance of…
Google just blocked a zero-day exploit made with AI
…AI-powered malware like PROMPTSPY can reportedly adapt to infected systems with minimal human control. Artificial intelligence has spent the last couple of years making everyday life easier. It writes emails, summarizes…
Kobo finally copies one of Kindle’s biggest ecosystem advantages
…That changes very soon, thanks to Kobo’s newly announced partnership with StoryGraph. Don’t want to miss the best from Android Authority ? Set us as a favorite source in Google Discover…
After fixing a family friend's phone, I realized Google Play Protect is not doing enough
…She wasn’t sure what had caused the change; she just noticed one day that her UI had completely changed. I told my boyfriend to help her run a malware scan on…
Spotify's new tablet interface is more than just a bigger version of your phone
…Spotify has had an impressively busy April, as the company rolled out features like Prompted Playlists for Podcasts , global video controls , and audiobook recaps . But Spotify is not done for the month…
Chrome finally lets you tell websites to ease off the stalking
…He described it as a simple way to give you more control over your location data. Don’t want to miss the best from Android Authority ? Set us as a favorite source…
Google Translate is readying a welcome usability feature travelers will love
…As we’ve previously highlighted in our Authority Insights coverage, we uncovered evidence of Translate’s new look live conversations , a host of new widgets , and changes that would give more control…