Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini users are annoyed with the new usage limits. They’re complaining that they’re hitting the new limits much faster now. Several users have reportedly canceled their subscriptions. The Gemini subreddit is full of people dunking on Google for the suddenly tighter limits. One user said that they’re canceling their … Read More “Gemini’s new limits are already frustrating users” »
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Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL;DR Google is said to be flagging some long-time G Suite Legacy accounts for “commercial use” and pushing users toward paid Workspace plans. Affected users say they could lose access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and Meet unless they appeal or upgrade within 45 days. Several customers say Google’s appeal process … Read More “Google is quietly forcing free G Suite legacy users onto paid plans- Android Authority” »
TL;DR A new video showcases the shell of the GAMEMT E5 Modx. The retailer that shared the video claims the handheld is in the testing phase and it could be available soon. A promotional video was also shared, revealing that the detachable gamepad can sync with Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, and PC. While GAMEMT isn’t … Read More “New videos show off the oddball Android handheld you should be keeping an eye on” »
Prakhar Khanna / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 leak points to a surprising downgrade strategy centered around making the foldable thinner. The Fold 8 series may reportedly lose S Pen support and Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 Ultra privacy screen technology. Samsung’s 2026 foldable strategy is starting to look a lot more complicated … Read More “The Galaxy Z Fold 8 may miss out on S26 Ultra’s best features” »
TL;DR At the Android XR booth at Google I/O 2026, Google is showing off the XREAL Project Aura Android XR glasses. This is the first good look at the computing puck, which features a touchpad for navigation and supports DisplayPort In to project external device screens directly into the spatial workspace. The glasses feature electrochromic … Read More “Here is our best look yet at the computing puck powering XREAL’s Android XR glasses” »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR The venerable ePSXe emulator for Android has just received Google Drive support. This means you can upload your virtual memory cards and save states to the cloud. The update also brings Google’s Oboe Sound Engine for low-latency audio. Duckstation is the best PS1 emulator on Android right now, but … Read More “This long-running PS1 emulator for Android just got Google Drive support” »
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Kobo has raised prices again on e-readers like the Libra Colour and Clara lineup. The devices now cost up to $40 more than they did at launch after multiple price hikes since 2024. Shoppers are increasingly questioning whether Kobo still offers the same value advantage over Kindle. Rakuten Kobo’s … Read More “This Kindle competitor just shrunk one of its biggest advantages” »
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is apparently working on a Galaxy S27 series model with a 6.47-inch screen. This phone is tipped to be the Galaxy S27 Pro, joining the base, Plus, and Ultra variants. This model could have plenty of specs seen on the Galaxy S27 Ultra. Early Galaxy S26 series rumors … Read More “Galaxy S27 Pro leak suggests a pocket-friendly phone with Ultra features” »
Akshay Gangwar / Android Authority TL;DR Microsoft is sunsetting its long-abandoned SMS Organizer app. Users have started receiving notifications about the shutdown. It also recommended that users migrate their data to another app. Microsoft is shutting down its SMS app and has started sending notifications to its users informing them of the same. The app … Read More “Microsoft SMS Organizer is shutting down after years of no updates” »
Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority TL;DR A Google executive recently admitted that Google Glass failed because it lacked a fashion appeal. Sameer Samat, president of the Android ecosystem, said, “fashion comes first,” and that it’s more important than technology. Google has now partnered with eyewear brands Warby Parker and Gentle Monster to make its upcoming … Read More “Android boss reveals the unsurprising reason Google Glass ended up in the tech graveyard” »