Gemini in Gmail is what finally convinced me to pay for Google’s AI
C. Scott Brown / Android AuthorityI’m definitely not a fan of all the AI-powered plans and tiers that Google offers across Google One and Workspace. There are so many variations,...
Galaxy S26 Ultra could get a pro-level camera upgrade with these new Camera Assistant features
Joe Maring / Android AuthorityTL;DR Samsung has been spotted working on new camera toggles for video softening and adjusting autofocus speed and sensitivity. These toggles will be part of the...
The Note A1 NXTPAPER arrives with specs that contrast the Kindle Scribe’s E-Ink approach
TL;DR TCL’s Note A1 NXTPAPER has officially launched, positioning between E-Ink tablets and traditional LCD slates. Key specs include an 11.5-inch 120Hz NXTPAPER Pure display, MediaTek G100 processor, 8GB of...
Strava used to be my favorite running app, but now I can’t stand it
Ryan Haines / Android AuthorityAt this point, I’m not sure I could tell you how much time and money I’ve put into Strava. Yes, I paid for a membership for...
How I took control of my Gmail inbox and boosted productivity
Our email inbox is rarely just an email inbox anymore. It's effectively a running to-do list of meetings to get back to, tasks to complete, and things to be aware...
I spoke to Arm to find out why your Android phone needs all that AI power
00:00 – Mishaal Rahman: So just to start, can you briefly introduce yourself and the overall mission of Arm’s Edge AI business unit? For our readers who only see Arm...
VLC on Android is ugly, but it’s still the only video player I trust
VLC for Android is not a beautiful application. It does not follow the fluid design trends of Google’s Material You. It does not have the glass morphism or the bouncy...
3 apps I’m actually using to keep my New Year’s resolutions
Stephen Headrick / Android AuthorityHappy New Year from the team here at Android Authority! I was thinking about the new year throughout December, jotting down ideas and goals as I...
This YouTube Music quirk never bothered me — until I watched my partner use Spotify
I always prefer YouTube Music over Spotify when it comes to value for money because the former comes bundled with a standard YouTube Premium subscription. I recently returned to Spotify...
What does the RAM shortage mean for smartphones in 2026?
Robert Triggs / Android AuthorityIf you’ve considered building or upgrading a PC lately, you’ve likely noticed the shockingly high price of memory. RAM kits that sold for reasonable sums just...