I waited 3 years for the Pixel Tag, and Google’s caution cost it the tracker war
In what could be one of the slowest burns in tech history, Google finally launched the Google Pixel Tag at Made by Google 2026 this week. It's pretty much what...
Google Pixel 12 Pro Fold: Everything we know so far and want to see
Google made a few changes to the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, and the result is a foldable that's lighter, faster, and has a better main camera than last year's Pixel...
Pixel’s long-awaited double-tap-to-lock feature just got a promising update
Joe Maring / Android AuthorityTL;DR Google seems to be still working on its long-awaited double-tap-to-lock feature for Pixel phones. Newly updated strings in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 point to...
I stopped worrying about losing my self-hosted data after dusting off an old Pixel
Everything I self-host runs on a single Raspberry Pi, and that's a problem most people like me often forget to consider. You take your data off someone else's servers and...
You can’t miss these huge Pixel 11 features: Gemini and its camera steal the show
What you need to knowWith the Pixel 11 launch upon us, Google highlights a plethora of features, such as Gemini's Rambler for voice input, cutting out filler words, and "multi-step...
50-inch Toshiba 4K QLED Fire TV is down to $199.99 (46% off)
A 50-inch TV is a sweet spot for a living room, bedroom, or first apartment, especially when you want better picture quality without spending a lot. Amazon now has the...
I ditched AdGuard for Android’s Private DNS feature to eliminate background app battery drain
When AdGuard launched, it was my saving grace for blocking ads in Chrome and other free apps with pop-up ads. But over time, I started to notice that my phone’s...
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Not as straightforward as you think
A great choiceThe Pixel 11 Pro Fold is built on Gemini Intelligence, and it comes with all the AI-enabled features you'll ever want. It also has a new camera and...
Your Samsung phone has a hidden Settings shortcut menu. How to enable it
Yash Wate / Android AuthorityNo matter what Android phone you use, navigating the Settings app can often feel tedious. Sure, you can use the built-in search to look up a...
Forget Phone Link; this ad-free open source app beats it in every category
Microsoft has a default phone companion app for Windows PCs. It's called Phone Link. Using Phone Link, you can get your important phone notifications on your desktop, copy and paste...