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Every household management app I tried came up short, so I built my own with Claude
Not only has he worked as an SEO specialist and manager over the years, but he’s also spent much of that time…
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Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 is randomly sending Pixels to a date that doesn’t exist
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1 contains a bug that randomly assigns Pixel devices to a date that does not exist. The problem appears in the beta build and affects the calendar functionality on affected phones. Android…
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90% of my searches don’t touch Google anymore — here’s what I use instead
Her passions include making tech concepts easier for people to understand and highlighting the products she thinks…
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I’ve reviewed smartphones for 10 years. Don’t waste your money upgrading in 2026
The article argues that 2026 smartphone releases offer only incremental improvements and lack compelling new features.…
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Your Samsung phone already has something better than Android 17 App Bubbles — here’s how to use it
Samsung devices include a Pop‑Up View feature that functions similarly to the upcoming Android 17 App Bubbles. The…
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The Pixel 6 was a glorious mess, and Google is better for it
The Google Pixel 6 had a rough start in life, but despite the struggles, it has been a valuable experience for Google.…
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5 fun things you can do with sensors on your Android phone
Android phones contain built‑in sensors that can be repurposed for everyday tasks. By installing appropriate apps,…
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It’s not just you: This fundamental Google Search feature is broken worldwide
Google Search's time filters appear to be broken worldwide, yielding random results that don't match the selected…
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I tried this vibecoded firewood splitting simulator, and I can’t stop playing it
The article reviews a vibecoded firewood splitting simulator that uses AI to create realistic wood‑splitting physics.…
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5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this August
The article highlights five newly released Android applications that stand out in August 2026. It includes a fresh…
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Third-party app stores are about to take over Google Play. Here’s how to prepare
I enjoy tinkering with it's code to see what I can do with it, then seeing if it worked. On the consumer side, I've…
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The Beatbot Sora 30 and iSkim duo will keep your pool clean without costing a fortune!
The Beatbot Sora 30 and iSkim robots are presented as a cost‑effective duo for keeping pools clean. The Sora 30…
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I’ve used the Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Motorola Razr Ultra 2026. Only one deserves your money
The author has compared the Galaxy Z Flip 8 and Motorola Razr Ultra 2026, concluding that only one is worth…
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I was wrong about Google’s new selfie sign-in tool. Here’s how (and why) you should set it up now
MobileI was wrong about Google's new selfie sign-in tool. Here's how (and why) you should set it up nowI let Google…
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My 140 reused passwords finally came back to bite me. Here’s how I fixed it
The author of the article had 140 reused passwords that were compromised, leading to security issues. They had to fix…
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I’ve tested dozens of Android launchers. Here are 5 you should skip in 2026
Based in Cape Town, South Africa, he started his career writing for a local publication that explored the melting pot…
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OnePlus built the perfect Android phone in 2025. The OnePlus 16 is throwing it all away
The OnePlus 13, released in 2025, was praised as the company’s most refined Android flagship with top‑tier performance…
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Google Health is preparing to take over Nest Hub sleep tracking
Google is set to shift the Nest Hub's sleep tracking functionality from Google Fit to the Google Health platform. The…
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Anthropic found Claude hacking real companies during supposedly sealed tests
Alongside his knack for finding bargains, Matt stays on top of breaking news and dives into tech’s most…
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Android 17 QPR1 Beta 8 just landed with all of Google’s latest fixes
He has a degree in writing from Johns Hopkins, and after cutting his teeth on general consumer tech, he found his…
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Google Earth slams the brakes on Gemini image generation for depressingly predictable reasons
He has a degree in writing from Johns Hopkins, and after cutting his teeth on general consumer tech, he found his…
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Here’s the screen you never want to see: One UI 9 permalocking your phone
He has a degree in writing from Johns Hopkins, and after cutting his teeth on general consumer tech, he found his…
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Gmail’s new warning could save you from major embarrassment
Gmail has introduced a new warning feature to prevent users from accidentally revealing that they were BCC'd on an…
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Leaked Motorola Razr renders tease the next blinged-out special edition
Leaked renders have revealed a new Motorola Razr 2026 special edition featuring extensive Swarovski crystal…
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Google may have a playful new name for the Pixel 11 Pro’s rear light
Google is reportedly planning to name the rear light feature on the upcoming Pixel 11 Pro "HiLight" instead of the…
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Meet the Pixel Tag, Google’s answer to the AirTag
He has a degree in writing from Johns Hopkins, and after cutting his teeth on general consumer tech, he found his…
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Google Messages is in for a search overhaul
The new version will move the search bar to the bottom of the screen and introduce better visual previews. It’s not…
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Google Keep is working on new UI that may screw up your muscle memory
After deciding to pursue his interest in covering video games and technology, he traded in his lab coat for a laptop.…
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Motorola leak reveals a potential Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 rival
The smartwatch would feature a 46mm stainless steel case, LTE, GPS, IP68 protection, and 50m water resistance.…
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New UGREEN Nexode Pro 160W GaN charger gets a 33% discount at Amazon
Alongside his knack for finding bargains, Matt stays on top of breaking news and dives into tech’s most…
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Casio just turned its wild Ring Watch into an actual smart ring with health tracking
He also writes for Android Police and has previously contributed to numerous publications, including Android…
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Here’s an early look at Lenovo’s inaugural Googlebooks
ComputingChromebooksHere's an early look at Lenovo's inaugural GooglebooksTablets can be Googlebooks too,…
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The XGIMI Elfin Flip Laser projector is already 10% off at Amazon
Alongside his knack for finding bargains, Matt stays on top of breaking news and dives into tech’s most…
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Amazon will give money back to some of you as part of US tariff refund
Amazon announced that it will pass on a portion of the $600 million U.S. tariff refund to eligible shoppers. The…
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Pixel 11 images posted by trusted leaker, and fans of vibrant phones should take a look
He previously worked for websites in his native Cape Town, South Africa before joining the Android Authority team in…
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The Google Pixel Watch 4 LTE is down to $349.99 in one of its best Amazon deals yet
Alongside his knack for finding bargains, Matt stays on top of breaking news and dives into tech’s most…
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Software takes center stage in this Pixel 11 series and Pixel Watch 5 leak
After deciding to pursue his interest in covering video games and technology, he traded in his lab coat for a laptop.…
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Galaxy SmartTag 3 leak hints at a redesign with (no) strings attached
A physical button is reportedly making a comeback, potentially letting you trigger Modes & Routines automations in…
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Google Health could finally fix its most annoying feature: AI Coach
Since then, he has written news, reviews, tutorials, editorials, and more as a tech journalist for XDA-Developers. He…
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5 leaked codenames reveal Samsung’s ambitious multi-device foldable and rollable strategy
Since then, he has written news, reviews, tutorials, editorials, and more as a tech journalist for XDA-Developers. He…
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Nothing’s next big bet reportedly puts smartphones on the back burner
Nothing is reportedly shifting its strategy toward an AI‑first approach, emphasizing smart wearables over new…
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Android phones can now back up documents automatically to Google Drive, here’s how
Google has introduced a new Documents backup feature in Android settings that automatically saves downloaded files to…
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Files by Google could finally become a better document scanner
The Files by Google app currently includes a basic document scanner. A recent APK teardown shows that Google is…
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Google Health could soon make your medical lab results much easier to understand
Google Health is preparing to launch a new feature called Medical Record Infographic that will transform complex…
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Why I’m excited (and a little uneasy) about Android Halo’s always-on AI
He joined Android Authority in 2019, before which he balanced his journalistic career with multiple start-ups…
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4 reasons why I switched to this underrated Google Maps alternative
The author explains why they moved from Google Maps to an alternative navigation app. They cite four main advantages,…
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Exclusive: Here are the Galaxy S26 FE’s camera specs
Since then, he has written news, reviews, tutorials, editorials, and more as a tech journalist for XDA-Developers. He…
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Here’s how Samsung’s smart glasses will keep perverts away (hopefully)
He previously worked for websites in his native Cape Town, South Africa before joining the Android Authority team in…
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5 reasons I’d buy the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra instead of the Pixel 10 Pro Fold
His work spans Android phones, wearables, tablets, earbuds, and chipsets, with bylines at Tom's Guide, Android…
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I spent a few days with Google Wallet’s new order tracking, and it’s shockingly good
If it has a screen and a processor, chances are he has something to say about it. Joe started the industry nearly 13…
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