I tried Duolingo for the first time in a year, and it’s worse than I thought
Marvin Velasco / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: I used to be a dedicated Duolingo user. I logged in every day, hit my daily quota, and became a little...
Google Maps has a big problem with route suggestions; nothing I’ve tried fixes it
Despite being the ubiquitous navigation app, Google Maps isn't perfect. I've used it for years, and like any service, product, or app you become overly familiar with, its big problems...
How to set up Google Photos sync in the Samsung Gallery app right now
Pankil Shah / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: That’s great news for anyone who loves Samsung Gallery but keeps Google Photos installed for cloud backup. I’m one of those...
I found an Android note-taking app that puts Google Keep, OneNote, and Obsidian to shame
Google Keep is great for quick notes, OneNote gives me plenty of structure, and Obsidian can do almost anything with enough customization. Yet none of them quite hit the sweet...
Is your phone not charging? Try this simple fix before paying for a repair
Robert Triggs / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: I don’t seem to have much luck with USB-C, and the tech gods have been especially unforgiving lately, with both my...
5 Bluetooth trackers you should buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 3
After a gap of nearly three years, Samsung finally debuted the Galaxy SmartTag 3 on September 30, 2026. The company made plenty of upgrades this time around, including UWB and...
This 2025 Motorola phone is quietly becoming one of my favorite Android devices
Megan Ellis / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: When I first decided to try out the Motorola Edge 70, I was both curious and skeptical. I wasn’t sold on...
I tested the CMF Clip Pro earbuds. They’re good, but have a problem I can’t ignore
The headphone industry has recognized we don’t always want to be entirely shut off from the world around us through ever-improving active noise cancelation (ANC) technology. Open-ear earbuds are the...
Google raises Pixel 10a price by $100
Stephen Radochia / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Google has quietly raised the Pixel 10a’s US price by $100, from $499 to $599. The hike appears to be...
3 Gemini integrations that genuinely sped up my daily workflow
Using a smartphone can be daunting, especially when you constantly switch apps for different tasks. But when I connected Gemini with various apps, my life got a lot easier, as...