Google Pixel vs iPhone: Which phone is better for you?
Apple and Google are the pioneers behind iOS and Android. How do their hardware products compare? We pit the Pixel vs iPhone to find out!| Android Authority
Apple and Google are the pioneers behind iOS and Android. How do their hardware products compare? We pit the Pixel vs iPhone to find out!| Android Authority
From Landscape Mode to Street Photography Mode, the Vivo X200 Pro camera offers creative tools to elevate your smartphone photography.| Android Authority
A leaker has claimed that Qualcomm could shake things up with its flagship chips by offering two chips with very different names.| Android Authority
Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8s chip may be called the 8s Gen 4 instead of 8s Elite, further complicating the company's branding.| Android Authority
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 is expected to power the Galaxy S26 series next year, and a new leak has given us the first details.| Android Authority
The Odin2 has officially been opened up to Linux distributions, enabling more and better emulation supports for the popular handhelds.| Android Authority
Google's Titan M2 is a dedicated security co-processor made specifically for Pixel smartphones. Here's everything you need to know.| Android Authority
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Android's app permissions can help to keep your smartphone and private data safe from rogue apps. Here's how to make the most of them.| Android Authority
The makers of GrapheneOS have confirmed they are partnering with a major Android OEM to bring the OS to Snapdragon-powered flagships.| Android Authority
An app that let Pixel phones use VoLTE and VoWiFi in any region has been blocked with the latest Android update. Here's what to know.| Android Authority
Samsung Secure Folder protects your sensitive data from prying eyes. Learn how to set it up, use it, and more.| Android Authority
Google has added a "Private Space" feature in Android 15, providing a secure environment for sensitive apps and data.| Android Authority
Microsoft's Netflix-for-games subscriptions offer huge value, but between Xbox Game Pass vs Ultimate, which one is best?| Android Authority
What is a Chromebook, and what makes them worth getting over a traditional PC? Here's everything you need to know.| Android Authority
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While Chrome OS is not meant for gaming, it's possible to run Steam on Chromebook devices. Let's teach you how to do it, step-by-step.| Android Authority
Does your device have Android app Chromebook support? How about Linux apps? Here are all the Chromebooks that support one or both.| Android Authority
AMD offers some great processors in its lineup, but which one is right for you? Our AMD CPU guide is here to help you understand and decide.| Android Authority
Google announced it is beginning the rollout of Manifest V3, which will phase out old Manifest V2 extensions.| Android Authority
While Chrome on desktop accepts all extensions, the mobile story isn't so simple. Here's how to use Chrome extensions on an Android browser.| Android Authority
These Chrome for Android tips and tricks shed light on features that could improve your browsing experience. Come take a look!| Android Authority
Let's show you some ways to block unwanted ads on your Android phone, including two that require simple changes in Chrome settings.| Android Authority
There are several ways to get ad block on your Android device, at least in some capacity. Here are the best ad blocker apps.| Android Authority
Spotify's new Messages feature is now rolling out, allowing users to share and chat about songs, podcasts, and audiobooks in the app.| Android Authority
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Spotify's new Messages feature could compromise your anonymity by using tracking URLs from past shares. Here's how you can safeguard yourself.| Android Authority
Samsung has officially listed all the specs and features of the Galaxy A16 5G, highlighting six years of software updates.| Android Authority
The Play Integrity API has made it easier for apps to check whether you installed or bought them from Google Play.| Android Authority
It seems like some Pixel phones have been bricked after the June 2025 update or tinkering. But Google isn't apparently helping.| Android Authority
Google wants to make sideloading safer on Android by verifiying the identities of developers who distribute apps outside the Play Store.| Android Authority
The Pixel 10 Pro has Thread support, which isn't a big deal now but will be huge for controlling smart home devices later.| Android Authority
The first beta of Android 16 QPR2 is here, giving us a glimpse at what to expect from Google's big Android release in December.| Android Authority
Google just released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1, and as usual, didn't provide a changelog. If you want to know what's new, we've got you covered.| Android Authority
New upgrades to Gemini Live's WIP floating interface could allow you to easily switch to background apps and back.| Android Authority
Here's a look at the Pixel's new Magic Portrait feature, which puts your lock screen wallpaper in a frame and adds weather effects.| Android Authority
iOS 26 could finally bring end-to-end encryption to RCS, securing conversations between iPhone and Android users with the MLS protocol.| Android Authority
The iPhone 15's FineWoven case ages very poorly, and one user is now reporting delamination, which Apple is not covering under warranty.| Android Authority
OpenAI has launched a new ChatGPT Go subscription plan that costs less than $5 per month but is only available in one country.| Android Authority
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Here are the easiest ways of sideloading and installing apps that you don't find on the Google Play Store to your Android TV.| Android Authority
Find out how to do things on your phone, tablet, PC, console, audio product, and much more. Helpful tips and detailed explanations for all types of users.| Android Authority
Stuck with an older Google Play store version? Here's how to download Google Play Store and install the latest version on your device.| Android Authority
The Google Pixel 8a is the 2024 entry in Google's budget-friendly phone line. But what does it offer? Here's what you need to know!| Android Authority
We rely a lot on Google Play, but you have other options. We explore the best alternative app stores available for Android devices!| Android Authority
Android 16 is preparing to add a new Advanced Protection Mode. Here's how this mode might help better protect your data from hackers.| Android Authority
Google is preparing to upgrade the taskbar to show the two most recently used apps in a future version of Android.| Android Authority
Linking your phone and PC is nothing new, but you can give your setup a boost with Samsung DeX. Here's what you need to know.| Android Authority
Google has officially added desktop windowing to the Pixel Tablet with the latest Android 15 QPR 2 Beta 1. Here's what you need to know!| Android Authority
The first quarterly release of Android 16 will bring lock screen widgets to phones, and we have an early look at the feature!| Android Authority
There have been loads of Google Pixel phones of the years, but which ones were the best and which ones were the worst?| Android Authority
If you want to take more control over your Android device, we suggest looking at the built-in Developer Options. Here's how to do it.| Android Authority
A source within Google has told Android Authority that Google plans to basically turn Chrome OS into Android.| Android Authority
Authority Insights brings you all the latest exclusive reports, app teardowns, and leaks from the Android Authority team.| Android Authority
Google's latest in-development build of Android 16 is rolling out now, with Beta 2.1 delivering some important bug fixes.| Android Authority
Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 hints at a new settings page that'll let you adjust the resolution and rotation of external displays.| Android Authority
Samsung is tipped to follow in Xiaomi and Apple's footsteps with this notification change, but here's why Xiaomi adopted it.| Android Authority
Material You is Google's latest unified design language. It's a playful reboot of the original Material Design we first saw in 2014.| Android Authority
2023-10-18 07:15:01| Android Authority
A leaker has claimed that Samsung One UI 7 could copy iOS and Xiaomi's skins in a few ways. But there's one change we don't want to see.| Android Authority
What is stock Android exactly? If you're looking to learn as much as you can about stock Android, this is where you need to be!| Android Authority
Fuchsia OS is a mysterious new operating system that Google has been working on for the last couple of years. Here's what you need to know about it.| Android Authority
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Samsung's One UI 7 update has now been released. Here are the confirmed features and when to expect the update on your phone!| Android Authority
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Google Mobile Services (GMS) forms the backbone of modern-day Android and powers everything from push notifications to malware protection.| Android Authority
These are three words that the Android and Linux communities have been debating for years — is Android Linux, or just merely loosely related?| Android Authority
Android 15 beta 3 is live now. While it doesn't bring many new features, it does bring us to the important Platform Stability milestone.| Android Authority
Google is finishing up the Quarterly Platform Release (QPR) betas for Android 14 with the launch of Android 14 QPR3.| Android Authority
2022-08-30 06:01:02| Android Authority
Google has released the March Pixel Feature Drop, bringing Circle to Search to the Pixel 7 line, Ultra HDR support for Instagram, and more.| Android Authority
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GrapheneOS offers some of the best privacy and security features of any smartphone operating system, but is it too effective at what it does?| Android Authority
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GrapheneOS offers a host of privacy and security benefits over stock Android, but is it worth the hassle? We tested it. Here's what we learned.| Android Authority
Pixel phones are criminals' top pick in Spain's Catalonia for their strong security and mod-friendly design.| Android Authority
A flaw has been discovered in Samsung’s Secure Folder feature that lets anyone view what apps and photos are stored in it.| Android Authority
Learn exactly what is Chrome OS, who should and shouldn't use it, which Chrome OS devices are worth your money, and much more.| Android Authority
Installing Linux apps on Chromebooks is a bit more complicated than installing Android ones. Here's a guide on how to do it.| Android Authority
Google is working on a new version of Chrome for Android that supports browser extensions, but it might not be available for mobile devices.| Android Authority
Google is changing Chrome OS so it will embrace large portions of the Android stack to accelerate the delivery of AI features.| Android Authority
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In this guide, we look at the best foldable phones on the market today. We also help explore if foldables are really right for you.| Android Authority
There are plenty of other ways to get apps from outside of Google Play. Here is how to install apps from APKs.| Android Authority
Advanced Protection Mode is a new security feature in Android 16 that builds upon Google's Advanced Protection Program. Here's how it works.| Android Authority
Here's an early look at Android's Desktop Mode, Google's version of Samsung DeX! This brings a PC-like interface to Pixel and stock Android.| Android Authority
Google is testing Desktop View in Android 16, a full-fledged desktop mode experience that could rival Samsung DeX.| Android Authority
Android may get new external display management features, like the ability to rearrange displays and move the mouse between them.| Android Authority
Google is working on a significant revamp of Android’s notification and Quick Settings panels for Android 16.| Android Authority
Android 16 is now released in the stable branch, and here are all the features confirmed for the update. Check them out!| Android Authority
Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3 is now available for Pixel devices to download. The update aims to fix several issues.| Android Authority
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Now that Android 15 is here, we look back across Android history to see how Google's mobile OS has evolved.| Android Authority
The Google Pixel 9 series is here, and it is the most significant shake-up to the line in years. Here is all we know about them!| Android Authority
The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) powers everything from smartphones to smartwatches. Here's what you need to know about Google's OS.| Android Authority
The Android 16 codename has been revealed, and it isn't at all what you're expecting. In fact, it doesn't start with the letter "W" at all!| Android Authority
Android 15 is finally here. Here are all the changes it brings, and the features that had leaked but didn't make it.| Android Authority
Recent Pixel devices are n ow getting the stable Android 14 QPR2 update with a handful of new features and tons of fixes.| Android Authority
