5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this August
https://www.androidauthority.com/best-new-android-apps-games-august-2026-3693177/
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Android Authority
5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this August
August's list of the best new Android apps includes a new Android launcher, a PC gaming app, and so much more!
I tried this vibecoded firewood splitting simulator, and I can’t stop playing it
https://www.androidauthority.com/vibecoded-ai-apps-ai-tool-roundup-3692798/
https://www.androidauthority.com/vibecoded-ai-apps-ai-tool-roundup-3692798/
Android Authority
I tried this vibecoded firewood splitting simulator, and I can’t stop playing it
In our latest edition of new AI apps and services, we look at some great vibecoded AI tools for productivity, fun, and more!
The naming system I use to find any file in Google Drive in seconds
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-drive-habits-i-swear-by/
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Android Police
The naming system I use to find any file in Google Drive in seconds
Habits that finally ended my file-hunting nightmare
This year's Pixel will prove that sometimes, showing less says more
https://www.androidpolice.com/this-years-pixel-will-prove-that-sometimes-showing-less-says-more/
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Android Police
This year's Pixel will prove that sometimes, showing less says more
This could be just the beginning
I broke my Samsung home screen on purpose to prove a point
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-broke-my-samsung-home-screen-on-purpose-to-prove-a-point/
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I broke my Samsung home screen on purpose to prove a point
I'll never use my Samsung home screen the same way
Glass backs are a $100 scam that phone manufacturers won't admit
https://www.androidpolice.com/glass-backs-are-a-100-scam-that-phone-manufacturers-wont-admit/
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Android Police
Glass backs are a $100 scam that phone manufacturers won't admit
We're spending money for a feature we don't need
I've been loving the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, but it misses a pivotal foldable tool
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-misses-pivotal-foldable-tool/
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I've been loving the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, but it misses a pivotal foldable tool
Weird flex — or lack of one
Exclusive: First look at the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Cases
https://www.androidheadlines.com/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-cases
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Exclusive: First look at the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Cases
The Galaxy S26 FE is slated to launch in a few weeks, likely at IFA - that's where the Galaxy S25 FE launched last year. However, ahead of that launch, we
Gboard's clipboard finally does what I paid for, so I canceled my subscription
https://www.androidpolice.com/gboards-clipboard-does-what-i-paid-for-canceled-my-subscription/
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Android Police
Gboard's clipboard finally does what I paid for, so I canceled my subscription
The paid app habit Gboard finally broke for me
I reviewed the Motorola Razr Fold. It's a serious threat to Samsung and Google
https://www.androidpolice.com/motorola-razr-fold-review/
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Android Police
I reviewed the Motorola Razr Fold. It's a serious threat to Samsung and Google
Moto's first big foldable is a winner
Google is giving the Pixel 11 a light show when it should fix face unlock
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-giving-pixel-11-light-show-when-it-should-fix-face-unlock/
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Android Police
Google is giving the Pixel 11 a light show when it should fix face unlock
We don't need another gimmicky upgrade
I can't use Chrome without Gemini's Sidebar anymore
https://www.androidpolice.com/ask-gemini-chrome-sidebar/
https://www.androidpolice.com/ask-gemini-chrome-sidebar/
Android Police
I can't use Chrome without Gemini's Sidebar anymore
It's my personal web crawler
Exclusive: Google Pixel 11 Series Full Specs + US & EU Price Tags
https://www.androidheadlines.com/google-pixel-11-specifications
https://www.androidheadlines.com/google-pixel-11-specifications
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Exclusive: Google Pixel 11 Series Full Specs + US & EU Price Tags
Here are full specs for all four Google Pixel 11 phones that will launch on August 12. We also shared their US and EU prices.
It’s not just you: This fundamental Google Search feature is broken worldwide
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-search-time-filters-broken-3693606/
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-search-time-filters-broken-3693606/
Android Authority
It's not just you: This fundamental Google Search feature is broken worldwide
Google Search's time filters appear to be broken worldwide, yielding random results that don't match the selected filters.
Samsung admits its foldables need Si-C batteries, but won't commit to what matters
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-si-c-battery-longevity-gap/
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Samsung admits its foldables need Si-C batteries, but won't commit to what matters
The Galaxy Z Fold 8's best upgrade comes with an expiry date
5 fun things you can do with sensors on your Android phone
https://www.androidauthority.com/use-android-phone-sensors-3687662/
https://www.androidauthority.com/use-android-phone-sensors-3687662/
Android Authority
5 fun things you can do with sensors on your Android phone
Your Android phone can double as a metal detector, a tape measure, a spirit level, and a lot more. You just need the right app.
I tested dozens of apps, and these 4 passed my ruthless 1-day test
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-tested-dozens-of-apps-and-these-four-passed-my-ruthless-one-day-test/
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I tested dozens of apps, and these 4 passed my ruthless 1-day test
These are the apps that rank top on the Play Store for me
Chrome pop-ups were killing me until I found a secret trick to stop them all
https://www.androidpolice.com/chrome-permission-pop-ups-killing-me-trick-stop-them/
https://www.androidpolice.com/chrome-permission-pop-ups-killing-me-trick-stop-them/
Android Police
Chrome pop-ups were killing me until I found a secret trick to stop them all
No, Chrome, I don't want notifications, ever
I tracked sleep with Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Fitbit Air, and Oura Ring 5. This is the one I'd buy
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-tracked-sleep-with-the-galaxy-watch-ultra-2-fitbit-air-and-oura-ring-5/
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I tracked sleep with Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Fitbit Air, and Oura Ring 5. This is the one I'd buy
Which one should you share your bed with?
I almost downloaded another app until I found this Samsung Camera feature
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-almost-downloaded-another-app-until-i-found-this-samsung-camera-feature/
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Android Police
I almost downloaded another app until I found this Samsung Camera feature
It's not perfect, and that's the point
I almost returned my Google Fitbit Air for broken sleep tracking until I changed one setting
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-almost-returned-google-fitbit-air-broken-sleep-tracking-until-i-changed-setting/
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I almost returned my Google Fitbit Air for broken sleep tracking until I changed one setting
A single tweak in Google Health revived the sleep points I'd been missing