Ryan Haines / Android Authority Over the past five years, it’s been really easy to figure out what phone will be remembered as the best Android phone of the year by both us who work here at Android Authority and our readers. Our favorites often seem to teeter between whatever the best non-foldable phones are from…
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a major UI overhaul for its Quick Share feature. The overhaul includes simplified Send/Receive landing pages and many changes that seem inspired by the upcoming Material 3 Expressive design. Functional refinements include temporarily making the user visible as a recipient as soon as they land…
Megan Ellis / Android Authority When I started using Duolingo to learn and practice foreign languages in February 2023, I never envisioned myself using the app daily. But recently, I hit my 550-day streak, meaning that I’ve used the app daily for 1.5 years. While I’m slightly impressed by the fact that I maintained my…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority I have nothing but respect for the de-Google movement and everyone involved in it. With Mountain View’s influence over our household technology ever strengthening, it’s quite understandable that some people want to rid themselves of Google products, services, and apps as much as possible. I’ve always wondered just how easy…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Notion I’ve been a Notion user for years. I genuinely love it, although it wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows from the very beginning. The learning curve is undeniably steep, and the time investment required to tailor Notion to my workflow was substantial. However, that initial effort is arguably part of…
Any password manager can import to Apple Passwords, so long as you have a Mac. Apple now has an official password manager, but importing your old passwords from other apps into Apple Passwords can be a bit of a pain. The introduction of iOS 18 and macOS Seqouia has seen the old iCloud Keychain be…
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google has a tradition of hiding a little surprise inside each Android OS generation. It can be a quirky mini-game, an odd animation, or just something delightfully weird. These Android Easter eggs aren’t announced or advertised, but if you know where to tap, you’re rewarded with a glimpse into the…
Apple Watch environmental statements The U.S.-China tariff battle is heating up again, with China stopping exports of rare earth minerals and magnets. This will badly hit the manufacture of the iPhone and other Apple products outside of China. The war of wills between President Donald Trump and the Chinese government over tariffs was seemingly put…
It might look streamlined and understated, but the Pixel 9a is Google at its very best. It packs the right mix of features and flexibility with a simplified design that no longer picks up dust on its way in or out of your pocket. Pair that with long-term updates and a battery that goes and…
Plug your MacBook in and out of a multi-port laptop docking station to swiftly add multiple devices and external displays with just one cable connection to your laptop. We tested the top contenders to find the best Thunderbolt and USB-C docks available to owners of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. Thunderbolt, USB4 or USB-C…
