Amazon’s killing an old Kindle hack, and the clock is ticking
Amazon is about to end Kindle content download support in old versions of its Android app. The move would close a loophole used to retrieve files vulnerable to DRM removal.…
Google releases Gemini 2.5 Pro update that supercharges its coding abilities
Credit: Google Google is pushing out an improved version of Gemini 2.5 Pro. This version of Gemini 2.5 Pro has enhanced coding capabilities, especially for creating web apps. The company…
Google teases Apple for stealing its design in iPhone 17 rumors
Google’s Pixel teased Apple over its rumored iPhone 17 design.
I thought YouTube Premium Lite was good, but this two-person plan could beat it
Seemingly out of nowhere, the last few weeks have been incredibly busy for YouTube Premium subscribers. In March, YouTube rolled out YouTube Premium Lite in the US, letting folks get…
ASUSTOR Flashstor 6 Gen2 FS6806X review: Is this all-flash NAS the real deal?
ASUSTOR has a new all-flash NAS in the Flashstor 6 Gen2 FS6806X, and it is quite good.
Android’s phone taskbar isn’t quite ready yet, but it’s already getting a multitasking boost
Google is actively developing a “tiny taskbar” for Android phones, adapting the tablet version to improve multitasking on smaller screens. Recent updates fixed a visual bug and added a unique…
Google leaves older Pixels behind for Android’s long-awaited Battery Health menu
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android’s long-awaited Battery Health menu has arrived in Android 16 Beta 3, but only for the Pixel 9 series and the Pixel 8a. Google…
Google takes a page from Apple’s playbook with new Material 3 Expressive battery icon
Google is working on a ton of new UI changes in its big Android redesign. This is part of Google’s Material 3 Expressive initiative, focusing on more emotion-driven UX. The…
Here’s why I keep reaching for my Samsung even with a flagship Pixel in my pocket
If someone were to ask you if Samsung smartphones are better than Google Pixels, what would you say? It’s a question that I can’t answer with a single word. Both…
The Fitbit Sense line is cooked because it was too good for Google
Fitbit Sense 2 Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority In 2020, Fitbit launched the Sense, its first fitness tracker that came close to being a bona fide smartwatch. Although it…