Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google has been battling an ongoing antitrust case after a judge ruled last year that it illegally maintained its monopoly in online search. In a new filing, the Justice Department reaffirmed its demand that Google must sell Chrome and stop paying companies to make Google Search the default option. … Read more
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Almost every Google app on my Android phone offers an easy way to switch accounts. I either swipe up/down across my profile pic on the top right or tap it to pick another account. This makes it easy for me to jump between my personal, Workspace, and shared-with-my-husband accounts … Read more
Ryan Haines / Android Authority I’ve been using Gemini for a while now, and one of the best features it has to offer is Gems. I have a few of them set up and use them daily to get stuff done faster or to ease my mind when life gets out of control. Gems are … Read more
Zac Kew-Denniss / Android Authority Technology is great when it works, but nothing is more frustrating than when a piece of tech we rely on stops working. I’ve had a bad time of that lately, with my original Pixelbook completely dying and my 13th-gen Intel gaming PC succumbing to the dreaded microcode issue. The latter … Read more
Ryan Haines / Android Authority I use a lot of apps, but I also tend to ditch them quickly. As a tech journalist, I’m always trying out new things to see what’s hot and worth talking about. However, I recently started thinking about the apps I haven’t ditched, the ones I’ve used for years and … Read more
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority However, among all the news coming out of MWC, one company caught my attention the most: Samsung. Samsung used this year’s MWC to showcase a handful of wacky folding phone concepts. They likely aren’t devices you’ll be able to buy anytime soon, but they paint a picture of what Samsung … Read more
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority One of the star features of the new Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro is the Essential Key. It’s a new hardware button that controls an app called Essential Space. Using AI, Essential Space allows you to combine screenshots (or photos) with voice recordings and automatically turn them into … Read more
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR The Galaxy S25 Edge pricing has leaked for South Korea, placing it between the S25 Plus and Ultra. The 256GB model is expected to cost around $1,030 in South Korea, and the 512GB model around $1,120. US pricing has not yet been leaked or confirmed, but it will likely … Read more
David Imel / Android Authority TL;DR Australia’s regulatory agency has recalled the Pixel 4a over a battery overheating risk. This is the first time we’re learning why Google rushed out the Pixel 4a’s Battery Performance Program update, as the company chose to remain vague in its announcement post. The Pixel 4a had a great run … Read more
Rushil Agrawal / Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the iconic Alert Slider will be removed from future phones. It will be replaced by a customizable button. Users would still be able to switch sound profiles without waking up the device, but they would also be able to do much more. … Read more