Google Translate is building a pronunciation trainer
Dhruv Bhutani / Android AuthorityTL;DR Google Translate appears to be working on a new pronunciation training mode. Users will be able to listen to voice samples, then record their own...
I use Google Wallet every day, but these missing features still annoy me
Over the past few years, Google Wallet has evolved into more than just another payment app. It can store everything from your credit and debit cards to loyalty programs, boarding...
I’m just as tired as Pixel users are: always-on display is freezing after March patch
What you need to knowPixel users are reporting on Reddit that the March update is causing terrible freezing issues for the always-on display.Users say the freezing happens multiple times a...
How to share your real-time location in Google Messages on Android
Joe Maring / Android AuthorityReal-time location sharing is a core feature of any popular messaging app, but for years, it has not been available in Google Messages. However, that’s finally...
Android 17’s Automatic SIM lock protection is nearly here
Your Android smartphone comes with a handful of built-in safeguards, including a PIN, pattern, or password for the lock screen. For additional safety, Android has long supported SIM PIN lock....
If you’re looking for the OnePlus Watch 4, this leak says it just passed a crucial hurdle
What you need to knowA rumor claims that the OnePlus Watch 4 has just passed through the EMVCo for its certification ahead of launch.The watch is rumored to debut with...
I don’t recognize the Android I fell in love with anymore
Back in 2010 or so, when Android was still trying to establish itself as a worldwide mobile platform, I took a leap and bought a tiny, cheap Samsung Galaxy 5...
I reviewed the Oppo Find N6 and it’s so good, I don’t want to stop using it
There are some phones that just click when you use them, when they feel exactly right, and the Oppo Find N6 has been one of them. It has been so...
4 Android phones you should buy instead of the iPhone 17e
Apple is attacking the midrange smartphone market with the iPhone 17e, and the second-generation "iPhone e" model includes a few major upgrades. The smartphone now starts with 256GB of storage,...
The Pixel’s best feature ever is going away in less than two months
Zac Kew-Denniss / Android AuthorityThe Android 16 QPR3 update and the Pixel Drop that arrived alongside it brought plenty of new features to our Pixels. The ability to finally remove...