The best app for Linux handhelds is now on Android
Hadlee Simons / Android AuthorityTL;DR A developer has released Starboard for Android, which is an unofficial port of the PortMaster app for Linux...
I use NotebookLM every day, and these are my 5 favorite tips and tricks
Shimul Sood / Android AuthorityI’ve been using NotebookLM for a long time now, long enough to remember when it was just a handy place to dump...
DHS Cybersecurity Reportedly Has an ‘I’m Sure It’s Nothing’ Problem
Dismissed a valid alert about a cybersecurity breach once? Shame on the intruder. Dismissed a valid alert about a cybersecurity breach twice?...
New York becomes the first state to enact a data center moratorium
New hyperscale data centers can’t set up shop in New York for up to a year now that Governor Kathy Hochul (D) has signed the nation’s first...
Pinwheel launches a retro-inspired landline phone for kids
If you remember racing home after school to grab the family landline and call your best friend before dinner, a new device from Pinwheel is aiming...
Boutique DIY Hi-Fi solution lets you repurpose your old IDE optical drives as a standalone audio player — $190 CD-ROM Player 01 features a laser-cut enclosure and a custom PCB
A stylish new product encourages the repurposing of old IDE optical drives as standalone audio players. Boutique South Korean electronic device...
The Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 power station is on sale at Amazon — save over $350 on reliable backup
SAVE $370: As of July 14, the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 is on sale for $429 at Amazon. That's a 46% discount off the list price. $429 at Amazon $799...
The new rules of software supply chain security: visibility, vigilance, validation
The global digital economy runs on a thriving ecosystem of third-party vendors, enabling organizations to scale and innovate faster than they...
The Dyson V8 vacuum is back on sale at Amazon — save $90 for a limited time
SAVE $90: As of July 14, the Dyson V8 is on sale for $299.99 at Amazon. That's a 23% discount on the list price. $299.99 at Amazon $389.99 Save $90...
The Eufy E25 robot vacuum is heavily discounted at Amazon right now — act fast to save $400
SAVE $400: As of July 14, the Eufy E25 robot vacuum is on sale for $599.99 at Amazon. That's a 40% discount on the list price. $599.99 at Amazon...
Pre-order the Pokémon TCG Pitch Black Elite Trainer Box for its best-ever price on Amazon — save over $15
TL;DR: The Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Pitch Black Elite Trainer Box is on sale for $102.94 at Amazon, down from its $119.99 list price. Credit: The...
Hisense's E Ink phone has a full-color LCD you can snap on the back
Hisense's E Ink phone has a full-color LCD you can snap on the back And it’s an add-on you don’t have to get if you only want the main...
The DJI Mini 3 drone is back on sale at Amazon — save $100 right now
SAVE $100: As of July 14, the DJI Mini 3 drone is on sale for $319 at Amazon. That's a 24% discount on the list price. $319 at Amazon $419 Save $100...
Google brings Gemini in Chrome to UK users
Google brings Gemini in Chrome to UK users You'll start seeing the 'Ask Gemini' button in your browser. Google Google has just rolled out Gemini for...
Some Galaxy S26 Ultra screens are slowly turning red, and Samsung doesn’t know why (yet)
Aamir Siddiqui / Android AuthorityTL;DR Some Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra displays are slowly turning reddish. The impacted users say the effect has...
England vs. India: How to Watch ODI Cricket Series Live From Anywhere
73% off with 2yr plan (+4 free months). Now only $3.49/month See more details See at Now Watch the ODI cricket in the UK from £15 Now See at Sky...
How to watch England vs India 2026 ODI series: cricket live streams, schedule, preview
The three-match 2026 England v India ODI series, from July 14 to 19, sees Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah return to the Indian team after prolonged...
Google’s July Play System brings welcome improvements to the Play Store, Wear OS and Maps
Aamir Siddiqui / Android AuthorityTL;DR Google’s July 2026 System update is rolling out with improvements to the Play Store, Play Services, Maps,...
This new flagship puts even Ultra phones to shame with bleeding-edge camera hardware
TL;DR HUAWEI has launched the Pura 90s Pro and Pro Max in global markets. The Pura 90s Pro Max brings a high-tech camera setup, including a 50MP...
Breaking: Galaxy S26 series gets fourth One UI 9 beta release with July security patches
Paul Jones / Android AuthorityTL;DR Samsung has released the fourth One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series. The 1,250MB update (firmware ZZG4)...
Snapseed for Android gets ‘massively expanded’ RAW support with new update
Akshay Gangwar / Android AuthorityTL;DR Google is rolling out Snapseed v4.1 with support for even more RAW formats, including DNG, ARW, RAF, and...
Google could put your IMEI number on the lock screen, but there’s no need to worry
Ryan Haines / Android AuthorityTL;DR We conducted a teardown of the Google Play Services app and found a toggle to display a device’s IMEI number on...
Samsung teases Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2 with AI health upgrades ahead of Unpacked
Joe Maring / Android AuthorityTL;DR Samsung has teased the Galaxy Watch 9 series and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 ahead of their July 22 debut. The company...
More deleted Pixel 11 Amazon listings reveal full US pricing and specs
TL;DR An Android Authority reader has shared additional screenshots of deleted Amazon listings that reveal US pricing, storage options, and specs...
Xiaomi unveils its first range-extender SUV and it looks like a private jet on wheels
Xiaomi reveals its first extended-range electric vehicleSkyNomad will sit separately from its pure EV Xiaomi Auto companyThe 1.5-liter engine is...
Already rich, already successful, why the last wave of tech winners is grinding again
A pattern is emerging among people who’ve already made it big. They’re rolling up their sleeves again, seemingly out of fear of missing AI’s...
Anthropic Says Claude’s Values Are Different Depending on Which Language You’re Using
If you’ve ever tried chatbots in multiple languages, you already know the languages have slightly different personalities. As part of a new report...
The American Dream is killing me — until I see Billie Joe Armstrong's new Marshall guitar amp (and then I'm as consumerist as they come)
Marshall's 1959BJA Signature amp was first seen at the Super Bowl Built on Marshall’s handwired 1959HW platform, with a custom 'Dookie Mod'The...
NYT Pips hints, answers for July 14, 2026
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue.Released in August 2025, Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes,...
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 14, 2026
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're a homebody.Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a...
SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's 13th test flight later this week
One reason SpaceX isn’t attempting an orbital flight this week is Starship’s failure to complete one of its test objectives on the last launch, when...
I'm a Big E Ink Fan, So This New Detachable-Screen Phone From Hisense Intrigues Me
E Ink is cool. It's easy to read, doesn't drain the battery and looks like real paper (kind of). Having more than just one phone screen is also...
Flock Says ‘We Hope to Resume’ Work With LAPD After Getting Dropped
Flock was dropped by the Los Angeles Police Department on Saturday after a three year contract was allowed to expire without renewal. But the video...
The Long-Delayed New Siri Makes Its Public Debut
As my colleague Raymond Wong noted earlier today: Apple f*cking did it—Siri AI, the long-delayed Apple AI assistant with “personal context” doesn’t...
Uber’s product chief on hotels, robotaxis, and why the company doesn’t want to be “everything for everyone”
Uber has spent the last year quietly pushing beyond the two businesses most people associate it with. There’s ride-hailing, of course, and delivery,...
Risk of darkness looms across Europe and America as power-hungry AI data centers and electric cars drain the grid, decimate factory capacity, and engineer a four-year wait for transformers
AI expansion is overwhelming transformer factories across global electricity markets todayPower transformer delivery times have stretched from...
iOS 27 public beta: Should you install it on your iPhone?
The iOS 27 public beta is now available, and it’s full of major new features. Should you install it on your iPhone? Here’s everything you need to...
Space Mirror: The FCC Just Approved a Sun-Reflecting Satellite, and Astronomers Are Unimpressed
When humans mess with the sun in science fiction, it's usually when a supervillain covers it up and imposes permanent darkness. A space tech company...
Video generation startup PixVerse raises $439M, valuation soars past $2B
Singapore-based video generation startup PixVerse said today that it has closed its Series C extension, with a total of $439 million raised in the...
X just tweaked its algorithm to make it more friendly, less battleground
X has made a “tweak” to its algorithm to boost the visibility of posts to users’ “mutuals” — the people they follow who follow them back, head of...
OpenAI could force Apple into an awkward fight with Jony Ive
While Apple did its best to insulate Jony Ive in its lawsuit against OpenAI, the company may not be able to keep its former design chief out of the...
Hermes agent maker Nous Research in talks for new funding at $1.5B valuation
Nous Research, the startup behind the open-source Hermes agent, is finalizing a new round of funding led by Robot Ventures, with significant...
'We have not ruled this out': The water-based battery that could turn whole data centers into energy storage
QinetiQ testing of SuperDielectrics' water-based zinc cells showed up to 13x longer high-power cycle life, 100C discharge in 36 seconds, and zero...
Archaeologists Just Found the Earliest Known Named Scientist in the Ancient Americas
In 2010, archaeologist David Stuart and colleagues ran into a painted chamber at Xultun, a Maya relic in modern-day Guatemala. Then the team noticed...
Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, July 14 (game #1632)
Looking for a different day?A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing...
NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, July 14 (game #1129)
Looking for a different day?A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always...
Second report says Apple posted its strongest-ever Q2 for iPhone shipments amid market downturn
Adding to an earlier report from Counterpoint Research that showed Apple posting its strongest-ever second quarter for iPhone shipments, Omdia has...
Every MacBook getting macOS 27: How to try the public beta
If you're still rocking an Intel-powered MacBook, it's officially time to upgrade to an M-series model.Apple announced the latest version of its...
Please let this hot pink Pixel 11 leak be real
Please let this hot pink Pixel 11 leak be real Bring on the magenta and peach. 9to5Google We are expecting to hear news about the new generation of...
Like photosynthesis in plants: This CPU uses solar power to 'run computations' without the need for batteries
Penn State researchers built a monolithic 3D chip that runs entirely off ambient light without leveraging a batteryThe chip stacks silicon...
US continues to shun Ebola-infected citizens; second American sent to Germany
A US citizen doing humanitarian work in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola, marking the second American infected amid...
Waze Gets a 'Less Chatty' Update, Personalized Routes
Waze, Google's other navigation app, has announced a batch of updates this week that will make it "less chatty," encourage drivers to talk more and...
3 new Paramount+ movies to watch this week (July 13-19)
This week on the streamer, Wardriver is still dominating the top 10, with a whopping 100% RT score. The details are below. And rounding out this...
Quote of the day by Steve Jobs: 'The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste' — a potshot at a bitter rival
Many consider two of the most valuable companies in the world, Microsoft and Apple, to be at different ends of a spectrum. While different in their...
A Dell laptop with 32GB of RAM and NVIDIA graphics is just $525
TL;DR: Get a refurbished Dell Precision Laptop with 32GB of RAM and dedicated NVIDIA graphics for $524.99 (reg. $1,899.99). $524.99 $1,899.99 Save...
These 29 iPhones support iOS 27 and the public beta: Is yours on the list?
During the WWDC 2026 keynote, Apple surprised the iPhone world... just not in the way you might think.In a show full of detailed demonstrations of...
Apple F*cking Did It: One Month With Siri AI
The first public beta for iOS 27 is now available for download, which means if you have a supported iPhone, you can try out the new Siri AI before...
Microsoft tests Windows Search without all the ads and fluff
Microsoft is testing a cleaner version of the Windows 11 search menu that strips it of recommended content and ads. In a blog post on Monday,...
OnePlus is reportedly bailing on the US
OnePlus and its parent company, Oppo, plan to announce in the coming days that OnePlus brand will be leaving the US and European markets, according...
The Memory Shortage Is So Bad That Smartphone Shipments Hit a Record Low
Global smartphone shipments fell 11% in the second quarter of this year, marking the lowest level since 2013, according to estimates from...
Android Auto may be preparing a smarter media player for your dashboard
Andy Walker / Android AuthorityTL;DR Android Auto is testing a redesigned dashboard media card with centered album art and a blurred background. The...
Smartphone Shipments Crash to 13-Year Low Due to RAMageddon
Global smartphone shipments just got kneecapped, falling by 11% over the past three months to the lowest levels since 2013. The memory-chip shortage...
These Buick SUVs undercut the BMW X1 and Mercedes-Benz GLA by thousands
Buick has made these changes over the years while still keeping its lineup affordable. Two SUVs in particular, the Envista and the Encore GX, have...
Google’s upcoming Home Display could bring back one major Nest Hub Max feature
TL;DR Google’s rumored to be working on a new Home Display, its first dedicated smart display in years. New code in the Google Home app reveals the...
Public betas of iOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and watchOS 27 are live: How to install
Apple just rolled out a bunch of public betas for the next big iOS, macOS, watchOS, and iPadOS software upgrades, and you can try them now.As...
Microsoft is making the Windows Search Box more streamlined and useful
Microsoft is making the Windows Search Box more streamlined and useful Bit by bit, Windows 11 is healing. Microsoft Microsoft announced that a bunch...
Apple Is Reportedly Accelerating Chip Releases Due to AI Pressure
Apple is changing the way it will handle the release of its next flagship M processors going forward, according to a report from Bloomberg's Power...
Like Google’s Project Loon, but for missiles: Ukraine is weaponizing stratospheric balloons to boost strike range
Kyiv has floated more than 1,000 cheap balloons into Russia as decoys, relays, and now even launch platforms, with a balloon-dropped Hornet drone...
A two-pack of DJI’s most capable wireless mics just got its first price cut
Smartphones these days have incredible cameras that are capable of taking smooth, sharp video, but the microphones are often lacking, to say the...
The US government warns that Russia state hackers are coming after your router
The federal government is warning users of home and small office routers to secure their devices as Russia state hackers continue to mass-compromise...
Hisense’s New E Ink Phone Has a Detachable Screen That Actually Makes Sense
E Ink phones aren’t exactly new to the market, and they aren’t exactly popular, either. Most consumers prioritize an ultramodern color screen over...
tvOS 27 and HomePod 27 public betas now available, here’s what’s new
Apple has just released tvOS 27 in public beta, so any Apple TV 4K user can install the software in advance of its fall launch. HomePod 27 is...
Satya Nadella has issued a shocking warning to companies using AI
Of all the debates raging about the potential downsides of AI, there is one worry causing the most hand-wringing among AI enthusiasts in Silicon...
The Shokz OpenRun Pro are the cheapest they’ve been since January
Noise-canceling earbuds are great for flights and focusing, but they’re not always ideal for outdoor workouts. The last-gen Shokz OpenRun Pro’s...
Windows 11's search box is finally getting rid of ads—here's how to remove them
Windows 11's search box is finally getting rid of ads—here's how to remove them Menu Sign in now Close News PC Hardware Submenu Networking Storage...
How to download the iOS 27 public beta — and 3 new things to try first
There has been a developer beta of iOS 27 for a while, but now it’s available in public beta, which both makes it slightly easier to get hold of and...
Watch out Windows users, a Secure Boot update has been blocked on Windows 11 PCs due to failing on some devices — here's how to check if you're affected
Microsoft has blocked Secure Boot updates on some devicesThere have been issues with some devices updating from the 2011 certificate to the latest...
Apple rolls out revised beta 3 builds for iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 Golden Gate
In addition to releasing the first wave of public betas for iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 Golden Gate, Apple also rolled out revised versions of these...
The Pixel colors might rule this year
This year’s Google Pixel 11 lineup might come in a bunch of funky colors. A series of now-deleted Amazon listings spotted by 9to5Google show what...
This Startup Wants to Use Space Mirrors to Light Up Earth at Night. Feds Just Said Go Ahead
California startup Reflect Orbital received clearance to launch its first satellite, aiming to build a constellation to illuminate dark areas with...
Newsom launches new electric vehicle rebate amid energy fight with Trump
California residents can get up to $3,500 off an electric vehicle if they're first-time buyers, as the state invests in its zero-emission vehicle...
Apple’s public betas for iOS 27 and more are out now
Apple has just released public betas for iOS 27 and other major OS updates that are set to publicly launch this fall. The big new feature this year...
macOS 27 public beta now available, here’s how to install it
After three rounds of developer betas, Apple is now rolling out the first public beta of macOS 27. Here’s how to install it. Installing macOS 27...
Public betas for iOS 27, macOS 27 and more Apple platforms are now available
Public betas for iOS 27, macOS 27 and more Apple platforms are now available Try the new Siri AI and system-wide performance improvements. Apple...
watchOS 27 public beta is here with Siri AI and smarter Apple Watch features
The watchOS 27 public beta is now available for Apple Watch. It gives users an early look at the software update coming to everyone this fall....
iOS 27 public beta is here with Siri AI, iPhone speed upgrades, and more
The first iOS 27 public beta is now available for iPhone. It gives users an early chance to try Apple’s biggest software update of the year. Siri AI...
A Dozen States Sue to Stop Paramount’s Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery is facing a new legal hurdle from a dozen states. A coalition of 12 states filed a lawsuit...
Apple releases iPadOS 27 public beta, here’s what’s new
Apple has just launched iPadOS 27 in public beta, so anyone can try the new software in advance of its fall release. Here’s what’s new in iPadOS 27,...
Siri AI makes the Apple Watch finally feel like a wrist computer
Siri has been on the Apple Watch since day one, though I’m usually hard-pressed to find people who actually make good use of it. It’s kind of just…...
Siri AI is already changing how I use my iPhone
iOS 27 escaped the developer world today with the launch of the first public beta. I’ve been testing the new operating system since early June,...
The macOS 27 public beta is worth it just for the Liquid Glass tweaks
The macOS 27 Golden Gate public beta is here, and anyone with an M-series Mac now has easier access to test-drive Apple’s latest changes — including...
Ukrainian drone strikes forced Russia to stop shipping in vital sea corridor
Ukrainian drone strikes have forced Russia to completely halt shipping in the Sea of Azov in less than a week—showing once again how a country...
Marvel Studios Is Developing a ‘Nova’ Movie With One of Its Best Writers
What’s next for the Marvel Cinematic Universe after Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars? We don’t yet know specifically, but it seems it could...
3 brilliant Netflix movies to get you through the week (July 13-19)
This week, we continue reaching into that vault, and the haul is still impressing us, ranked based on their low-high Rotten Tomatoes scores: a...
The EU Just Took A Major Step Towards A “Social Media Plus” Ban For Minors
The European Union is months away from a final bill for a social media ban that is looking likely to be one of the strictest introduced thus far...
Google Might Bet the Pixel 11 Entirely on Its Unusual Colors
The Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro proved one thing: people go crazy for new colored phones. If bar-style phones are all iterative from here on out,...
Soft flying robots inspired by Disney, Studio Ghibli and Pokemon
A team of researchers has demonstrated the role that floating robots inspired by Tinker Bell, Pokemon and Studio Ghibli might be able to play in our...
How Much Would You Pay for Taylor Swift’s Garbage and Why Isn’t it $0?
We are in the middle of a collectibles craze in which people are increasingly looking for things that help them feel connected with their passions...
Waze now lets you report road updates like a human being
Waze now lets you report road updates like a human being Menu Sign in now Close News PC Hardware Submenu Networking Storage and NAS Components...
Space Force has a new weapon to target enemy satellites — Meadowlands electromagnetic beam marks a 'huge milestone' in US capability
32 “Meadowlands” Counter Communication Systems have been commissioned by U.S. Space Force Combat Forces Command Rather than laser, microwave or...
Los Angeles law enforcement will stop using Flock cameras
Los Angeles law enforcement will stop using Flock cameras The city’s police department did not renew its contract due to data privacy concerns....
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 14 #863
Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times...
Apple says former employee exploited ‘rare’ bug to download confidential files after leaving for OpenAI
On Friday, Apple dropped the bombshell news it was suing OpenAI over the alleged theft of trade secrets, claiming that OpenAI stole Apple’s...
MagSafe Monday: The Twelve South PowerBug clears your counters
The only issue with MagSafe is that a cable is still required at home. Twelve South decided to tackle this problem by eliminating the cable entirely...
New leak reportedly reveals nearly full spec sheet for Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2
A new leak has revealed most of the remaining details about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, according to Android...
A ransomware negotiator who colluded with attackers to scam victims was sentenced to 70 months in prison
A negotiator who dealt with scammers on behalf of ransomware victims was actually colluding with the attackers. Angelo Martino pleaded guilty to...
First-time EV buyers in California can now claim a new rebate
At the end of last September, electric vehicle adoption in the US began to crater. That followed the abolition of the IRS clean vehicle tax credit...
Apple’s Lawsuit Leaves OpenAI’s iPhone Rival in Limbo
Last week, Apple filed a lawsuit accusing frontier AI lab OpenAI of stealing company secrets. The legal battle may also prevent OpenAI from stealing...
Paramount and Warner Bros. merger faces massive lawsuit—here’s what it means for streaming
The lawsuit, filed by states including Arizona, California, New York, and Washington, maintains that the merger amounts to "extinguishing...
HTC’s answer to Ray-Ban Meta is coming to the US, but the price may sting
TL;DR HTC’s Vive Eagle AI glasses are finally coming to the US, with Amazon listing a September 1, 2026 launch. The $499 price is the biggest...
Europe to Curb Children's Social Media Use With 'Phased' Age-Based Access
European President Ursula von der Leyen has committed to banning social media for under-13s, following in the footsteps of countries including...
Apple TV has a packed lineup of sports premieres coming soon
From pickleball and college basketball to the return of Ted Lasso, Apple TV has a packed sports lineup arriving over the next few weeks. Here’s...
This AI-powered shape-shifting wing could make aircraft tails obsolete — and slash travel costs
Engineers at the German Aerospace Center are developing a morphing wing currently intended to reduce drag and replace functions of other parts of...
OnePlus’ fate in the US and Europe may be revealed very soon
Shimul Sood / Android AuthorityTL;DR A new report claims that OnePlus will leave the US and European markets. OnePlus and its parent company will...
Apple sues OpenAI after ex-engineer allegedly used bug to steal trade secrets
Apple is gunning for OpenAI, demanding steep penalties after stumbling on a “rare” bug that temporarily allowed a poached employee that joined...
Scientists Created a Wearable You Can Paint Directly Onto Your Skin
In high-performance scenarios, your skin sweats. Sticky electrode pads rub loose, disrupting their biometric accuracy. And the metal-to-skin...
Solution to Feynman's reverse sprinkler puzzle also applies to "silly sprinklers"
Watering your lawn in the summer can be both pragmatic and fun with so-called “silly sprinklers,” designed to create amusing loops and spirals of...
The First Teaser for ‘Crystal Lake’ Assures You That Mommy’s Here
Just when we’d started loudly whining about the lack of Crystal Lake updates, Peacock came through. Today, Friday the 13th fans got a first teaser...
Temporary Tattoos May One Day Power Your Wearable Medical Devices
If you’ve ever been hooked up to a wearable machine at a doctor’s office, then you’re familiar with the electrodes that are attached to your body to...
Amazon Prime members can get this Asus RTX 5060 for just $2 above MSRP — upgrade to Blackwell gaming power for less than the cost of an RTX 3060
If you're looking for a relatively affordable graphics card upgrade, the landscape has been barren of late, even during the peak of Prime Day. But...
Cabo Verde’s soccer success send travelers searching
Cabo Verde’s World Cup run ended in extra time, but its tourism bump may just be getting started.Since the African island nation (commonly called...
It Turns Out That There’s Way, Way More to Know About ‘Tetris’ Than You Thought
We all know Tetris. Or, at least, we think we do. But while the core concept of the game hasn’t changed over the years, the implementation of that...
The truth about iOS 27 Beta: Dont make this mistake!
Apple's iOS 27 beta brings massive changes like a smarter Siri, but there's a huge catch: You can't just uninstall it. Here is everything you need...
States make last-ditch effort to stop the Paramount ‘media behemoth’
A dozen state attorneys general are trying to block the $110 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery they warn would raise movie...
States sue to block Paramount/WBD merger that was approved by Trump admin
A group of 12 states led by California sued Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery today in an attempt to block a $111 billion merger that...
iCloud+ vs. Apple One: Which is worth it for you?
"Your iCloud storage is almost full." You've probably received an email with those words at one time or another if you've used the same Apple...
Pixel phones are getting a handy upgrade for ringtone, alarm, and notification controls
TL;DR Google is adding volume sliders to the ringtone, alarm, and notification pickers on Pixel phones. We found the change in an unreleased build...
The wildest allegations in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI
Apple’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI is packed with a number of extraordinary allegations that paint a picture of a coordinated effort to...
‘The fate of humanity must not be decided behind closed doors’: US artificial intelligence sovereign wealth fund sees surge in support as AI job losses mount — 69% of Americans want to see half of AI stock placed into new state-owned investment fund
Americans want the massive wealth of AI firms added to a sovereign wealth fund69% would see AI firms forced to transfer 50% of stock into a...
Hate cleaning your pool? Beatbot robotic vacuums are up to 38% off and do the work for you
Having a pool in the summer is amazing, especially if you like to host World Cup watch parties and backyard hangs. The only downside? Keeping it...
Todoist is not the best task management app—this one does so much more
Lunatask is beyond a task manager, and if you're looking to note and manage several areas of your life in one app, this might be what you are...
The EV market is on the road to recovery thanks to high gas prices
As the US war on Iran sent gas prices soaring, American car buyers flocked to electric vehicles — and in particular hybrids.After a sluggish winter...
TV-logging app TV Time is functionally relaunching as parent company pivots to AI
TV-logging app TV Time is functionally relaunching as parent company pivots to AI Bingers is expected to launch by the end of July. The founder of...
3 exciting Netflix thrillers to watch this week (July 13-19)
Speaking of thrills, my top selection for thrillers to watch on Netflix this week is a 2025 dystopian horror from a beloved franchise. The other two...
macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 and macOS Sequoia 15.7.8 get a rare fifth RC
Continuing a lengthy list of release candidates for macOS Sonoma 14.8.8 and Sequoia 15.7.8, Apple is now rolling out RCs 5 for both systems,...
Hollywood Pays Tribute to the Late Sam Neill
Sam Neill lived the type of life each of us aspires to. Professionally, he acted for half a century, starring in several unforgettable, immortal...
Panasonic’s PV-460 Camcorder Stabilized Shaky Videos
If you grew up in the 1980s or ’90s, you likely remember shaky home video footage, taken with a handheld camcorder, of family gatherings, vacations,...
No room in your kitchen for a Ninja Slushi? We tested 3 blenders that make perfect slushies for one for a fraction of the price, and actually fit in your cupboard
The Ninja Slushi is one of my all-time favorite kitchen appliances, but it's simply too large for my kitchen. Thankfully there are personal blenders...
Tesla's AI5 with 2nm-class node tapes out at Samsung Foundry — production starts soon, months after TSMC tape out
Tesla's AI5 chip is about to enter mass production at Samsung Foundry using the company's 2nm-class process technology, a principal engineer at...
Samsung’s big bet on smart glasses is coming sooner than you think
At Samsung's expected July event, the company is set to show off its first Android XR glasses. It could be built around Gemini, with Gentle Monster...
Samsung overtakes Apple to become the number one smartphone brand in the world
Apple's time as the top smartphone maker in the world has come to an end for the time being. According to a new report from tech market research...
Why is everyone eating Cream of Wheat on TikTok?
One of the internet's biggest food trends right now comes from a box that's been around for generations and costs less than a cup of coffee in New...
Digger trailer is giving big Dr. Strangelove vibes
“The film needed Tom,” Iñárritu said via video at a Warner Bros. screening last week. “We wanted to work together since the beginning of the...
Pixel 11 series gets ready for launch, with the rest of the family hitting the FCC
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Pixel 11 series gets ready for launch, with the rest of the family...
Zohran Mamdani Launches New Tech Teams to Help New Yorkers
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani started his press conference Monday by zipping around at the Coney Island go-kart track. It was admittedly a silly way...
Upcoming MSI Afterburner update adds heatmap to V/F curve editor to show your GPU's boosting behavior — new feature shoots for better overclocks with more data
MSI Afterburner’s solo developer is working on a new update that provides a heatmap of the most-used voltage/frequency points a GPU is operating at...
Apple rolls beta 5 for iPadOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6, more
Developers can now install the fifth beta for several upcoming system updates, including iPadOS 26.6. Here are the details. iPadOS 26.6, watchOS...
12 States Sue Paramount to Block Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
Attorneys from 12 states have filed a lawsuit against Paramount Skydance to stop its $110 billion merger agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery. The...
'The precision and quality of the print finish are exceptional': We love the beginner-friendly Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo 3D printer — and it's got a massive discount right now
We absolutely loved the Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo when we tested out this 3D printer. It's fast, user-friendly, and suitable for beginners, hobbyists,...
Our First Look at Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ Contains Zero Pig’s Blood
Prime Video will excitedly tell you Mike Flanagan‘s Carrie is the “first-ever series adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic debut novel,” which is...
macOS 26.6 beta 5 now available, here’s what’s coming
Apple is rolling out the fifth developer beta of macOS 26.6. Here’s what to expect macOS 26.6 is low on user-facing features Since macOS 26.6 beta...
I finally got an equalizer on Android Auto—and it only took a free app
I'm happy with my new car, but I quickly realized the factory speakers were far too bass-heavy and muddy for my liking. That's why I went looking...
Sam Altman’s space data center trash talk is what most experts already believe
Sam Altman and Elon Musk traded barbed social media posts over the weekend, drawing new attention to the gap between vision and reality for the...
Apple releases iOS 26.6 beta 5 for iPhone, here’s what to expect
While iOS 27 is very much the new focus for pre-release software, Apple is still preparing iOS 26.6 as the next iPhone update. Apple has released...
Google Health permissions glitch is driving some Pixel Watch users nuts
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android AuthorityTL;DR Pixel Watch users are running into a frustrating message about access to device sensors. Users claim that...
Apple and Samsung benefit as memory shortage pushes smartphone shipments to historic lows
Samsung’s shipments were up as well, once again making it the largest global smartphone OEM by shipments, at 24 percent. Samsung’s focus on flagship...
State AGs sue to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
A dozen state attorneys general have filed an antitrust lawsuit in a bid to prevent Paramount from taking over Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The AGs...
'Exceptional performance for an extremely balanced price': GMKtec M6 Ultra is our number one mini PC for work and study — and it's $100 off at Amazon right now
I'm forever looking out for great mini PC deals and was pleased to see that Amazon has cut the price of the GMKtec M6 Ultra mini PC to $600 (was...
Pebble Time 2 users say everyday use is cracking their screens
Stephen Radochia / Android AuthorityTL;DR Pebble Time 2 owners are reporting cracked displays after everyday actions like reaching into a pocket or...
Micron commits $500 million to GlobalWafers' Texas wafer plant as it raises U.S. spending to $250 billion — memory maker aims to manufacture 40% of DRAM in the US by 2035
Micron committed up to $3 billion to the U.S. semiconductor supply chain last week. Of that, $500 million goes to GlobalWafers as strategic...
'Class-leading 4K camera': The impressive DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo delivers 'amazing video quality and beautiful slow-motion scenes' — and content creators will love the Amazon discount too
Amazon has slashed the price of the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo to $549 (was $629), saving you $80 on one of the most capable pocket-sized 4K...
LubeLife just dropped a pickle-flavored lube, and the scent is almost too realistic
Not everyone is a flavored lube person (I have to be in the mood myself, like once a year maybe), but if you are, there's a brand-new flavor on the...
Ransomware negotiator jailed for 70 months after he just helped infect victims with malware
Ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino will serve 70 months in prison for secretly aiding BlackCat (ALPHV) attackersMartino forfeits crypto proceeds,...
Investors send General Fusion soaring in debut as first publicly traded fusion company
General Fusion began trading on the Nasdaq today under the ticker GFUZ, becoming the first publicly listed fusion power company, beating competitor...
‘Spaceballs 2’ Is Already Making Fun of ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’
One of the main reasons 2027 is the perfect time to release a new Spaceballs is that Star Wars is in disarray. Sure, 2027 is the 50th anniversary of...
Economists Are Comparing the AI Boom to the Industrial Revolution—Not in a Good Way
It’s become a trope in Silicon Valley to liken the rise of AI to the Industrial Revolution. Hardcore AI true-believers often say that the rise of...
2.5GbE is a mess, and manufacturers are making it worse with rushed hardware
The next step-up is 2.5GbE, and you'd think it would be a simple case of just buying a new router and network interface cards, but thanks to some...
12 states sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros deal
A coalition of 12 state attorneys general is filing a lawsuit to block the merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), alleging...
The 6 wildest claims in Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI
When Apple employees interviewed for jobs at OpenAI, the AI startup’s hardware head allegedly asked them to show up with something unusual:...
Meta challenges Apple’s plan for EU-mandated third-party device interoperability
Meta and Apple have been engaged in a months-long back-and-forth over how Apple should implement EU-mandated pairing for third-party devices. Here...
The best Apple Deals are at Best Buy — shop previous generation models for $400 off
Best Apple Deals this week, at a glance With price increases in place at Apple, we're hyper-focused on finding the very best deals from the brand....
Love Island USA Season 8 winners are revealed and fans react
The wait is finally over: The winning couple of Love Island USA Season 8 has been revealed, and it's a pair that fans have been rooting for. Season...
Over 200 economists warn that more AI job losses are coming: "We must act now"
Job losses spurred by the AI boom are growing, and a group of economists is now sounding the alarm that it's going to get worse.A new group called...
WordPress just released a brand-new Apple TV app with thousands of free videos
It’s not every day that a new Apple TV app arrives for tvOS. WordPress just released WordPress TV, bringing video content to the big screen....
Best SSD deals 2026 — big savings on Samsung, SanDisk, WD and more
My PC lets me handle many activities from watching movies to playing games, editing videos, and of course writing detailed product reviews for my...
House of the Dragon director calls Ormund Hightower evil
Still on the fence about whether Ormund Hightower (James Norton) is a good guy or a bad guy in House of the Dragon?Season 3, episode 4 director...
Colorado will decide whether a "right to natural gas" is added to state constitution
The right to natural gas measure arrives as the state pursues policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions from natural gas. Colorado currently...
Eufy’s new spinning roller mop is $300 off at Amazon
SAVE 38%: As of July 13, you can get the Eufy C28 robot vacuum and mop at Amazon for $499.99, down from $799.99. That's a 38% discount or $300 in...
Apple’s lawsuit isn’t expected to deter OpenAI’s hardware ambitions
Edgar Cervantes / Android AuthorityTL;DR OpenAI may continue pushing for the launch of its AI hardware next year, despite legal challenges from...
The compact SUV that beat the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V
But a recent industry study produced an unexpected result. In the latest J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study, the Nissan Rogue finished ahead of...
Upgrade your home with the Bluetti FridgePower while its on sale for almost $200 off
SAVE $192.45: The Bluetti FridgePower portable power station is on sale at Bluetti for $806.55 with code MASHABLE5OFF, down from the list price of...
Hackers quickly prove that Neo Geo Doom ports are not "impossible"
Last month, we passed along Modern Vintage Gamer’s (MVG) confident assertion that Doom is functionally impossible to run on the Neo Geo, owing to...
Should AI help you get away with killing your spouse?
Quick question: Do you want AI to be so well trained, it could help husbands (or wives for that matter) to plan the perfect murder of their spouses?...
Hurry — its your last chance to save 40% on a year of HBO Max
SAVE UP TO $65: It's your last chance to get 40% off any annual HBO Max subscription. Through July 15, new and returning subscribers can knock the...
Apple’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI Sparks Another Musk-Altman Online Spat
OpenAI co-founders-turned-rivals Elon Musk and Sam Altman traded several jabs on X over the weekend. While the two have gone back and forth online...
Google Pixel Watch 4 LTE drops to $349.99 in one of its best Amazon deals yet
Rita El Khoury / Android AuthorityAmazon has dropped the Google Pixel Watch 4 (41mm, LTE) to $349.99, down from its $449.99 retail price. That saves...
‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Is Waking Up Again
Paramount has a major horror name attached to its newly named Paramount Primal genre label, and he wears a grubby red-and-green sweater and a glove...
I tested the first Freely 4K streaming box that instantly upgrades your TV with tons of live channels with no monthly subscription or aerial, plus access to the key streaming services — here’s why it impressed me
Manhattan Aero reviewThe Manhattan Aero might just be the streaming device you’re looking for. Especially if you want live TV without an aerial, as...
Google’s Pixel 11 may beat Apple’s iPhone 18 to TSMC’s 2nm chips
TL;DR It’s reported that TSMC has started mass production of its 2nm process technology. Google will reportedly use this 2nm process technology for...
Apple vs OpenAI lawsuit: 8 bombshell accusations and how the legal war might change your next iPhone
Having spent decades covering Apple, I understand and respect its efforts to maintain a shroud of secrecy over its product development. Reading this...
5 new movies to watch this week across Netflix, HBO Max, and more (July 13-19)
Netflix has two entries this week. One is the final chapter for a beloved coming-of-age show. The other is a prequel to a famous dystopian franchise...
Games Done Quick abruptly canceled SNK stream due to ties with Saudi Arabia
Games Done Quick abruptly canceled SNK stream due to ties with Saudi Arabia The organization said it would not accept funds from or work with SNK in...
Intel's new space-grade Starfire chip is a Panther Lake SoC that puts an 18A CPU into orbit — chip designed for the US government leverages Intel 3 for the GPU
Intel has unveiled Starfire, a space-grade system-on-chip designed for the U.S. government that pairs eight CPU cores and a three-tile NPU built on...
What happens if Crew Dragon stops flying in the 2030s?
Beyond that, NASA and private space station companies may need to look to an emerging company across the pond. A new contender emerges Last week a...
Experts say they were able to create a rogue agent in Google’s AI platform with just a single edit permission
Varonis uncovered CVE‑level flaws in Google Cloud Dialogflow CX, where malicious Code Blocks in Playbooks could hijack agents, exfiltrate chat logs,...
Apple lawsuit reveals how many of its former employees now work at OpenAI
Apple filed a blockbuster lawsuit against OpenAI on Friday, accusing the company of trade secret theft. There are a lot of interesting tidbits...
Tom Cruise is officially in his TikTok era
Tom Cruise has taken a break from driving motorcycles off cliffs and piloting fighter jets to post on TikTok.The actor's account, @tomcruise, first...
AT&T customers can make free international calls on World Cup match days. Here are all the details.
MAKE FREE INTERNATIONAL CALLS: AT&T customers can make free international calls on remaining World Cup match games to the countries playing that...
New Steam Machine red light warning isn't anything to worry about — an overzealous overheating warning is reportedly due to a BIOS bug
There's a new red light issue with the Steam MachineThis time a solid red light is being displayed which indicates the device is running hotThat...
Nextcloud replaced half the services in my homelab
First you need to get things running Jorge Aguilar / How To Geek Before turning your homelab into anything fancy, the first thing you need to do is...
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