Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Third-party analytics firm CIRP reports that, in Q2 2024, 17% of iPhone buyers previously owned an Android phone. This
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YouTube Music streamlines artist pages with new layout
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube Music is rolling out a redesign for artist pages, featuring a left-aligned artist name, subscriber count, and follow
Welcome to the Samsung and Apple confusion era; Google was here first
Robert Triggs / Android Authority It was bound to happen. At some point, no matter how vertically integrated Apple is from hardware to software and
My search for a great Android emulator for my new Mac took me down a rabbit hole
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority I’ll let you in on a secret. I’m a huge fan of the Plants vs. Zombies franchise. It’s been my
Poll results: Let no smartphone be upgraded prematurely
Sure, you probably check your phone first thing in the morning, and occasionally drift off to sleep staring into its comforting glow, but how attached
Too many companies are using ancient versions of Android — but it’s getting better
TL;DR Companies with a fleet of managed Android devices are slowly moving to Android 12, 13, and 14. Over a third of managed devices used
I test dozens of phones every year and here’s how often I think you should upgrade
Robert Triggs / Android Authority When was the last time you got a new phone? For me, it was last week. Before that, it might
Android’s QR code scanner is getting a redesign for easier one-handed use (APK teardown)
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a minor UI redesign for Android’s built-in QR code scanner. The redesign relocates the flashlight
Google extends Linux kernel support to keep Android devices secure for longer
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Google has committed to a four-year support lifetime for its Linux kernel forks, starting with kernel 6.6. Android devices
Chrome for Android could soon safeguard you better by auto-revoking website permissions
Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority TL;DR Chrome for Android’s Canary build has a new feature that lets users allow Chrome to auto-revoke website permissions. To
