Apple alleges former employee defected with trade secrets, with Oppo's support
https://www.androidpolice.com/apple-oppo-trade-secret-lawsuit/
https://www.androidpolice.com/apple-oppo-trade-secret-lawsuit/
Android Police
Major Android manufacturer, engineer accused of cooperating to steal Apple Watch secrets
It turns out searching 'how to wipe a Macbook' while allegedly stealing trade secrets isn't a good look, Oppo and former Apple engineer learn
Google Home Premium set to replace Nest Aware smart home subscriptions
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-home-premium-subscription-leaks/
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-home-premium-subscription-leaks/
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Google Home Premium set to replace Nest Aware smart home subscriptions
Nest Aware is on its way out, and it's anybody's guess what Google Home Premium will eventually encompass
Apps distributed outside the Play Store will soon be tied to verified developer identities
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-non-play-store-app-dev-verification/
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-non-play-store-app-dev-verification/
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Google to verify non-Play Store app developers, ending anonymous distribution
Sideloading is about to get safer as Google begins verifying developer identities for apps distributed outside the Play Store
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Mint Mobile's $15/month promotion is going away soon
https://www.androidpolice.com/mint-mobile-15month-summer-promotion/
https://www.androidpolice.com/mint-mobile-15month-summer-promotion/
Android Police
Take 50% off Mint Mobile's Unlimited plan as it drops to just $15/month
Mint Mobile is offering an unbelievable summer promotion on its unlimited plan that's just $15/month for a whole year
Google Photos simplifies photo viewing with new metadata display and cleaner interface
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photo-photo-view-update/
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photo-photo-view-update/
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Google Photos gets a sleek new interface with easier access to important metadata
Google Photos redesign simplifies access to photo metadata
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YouTube has been covertly tweaking platform content
https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-shorts-ai-edits-gone-wrong/
https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-shorts-ai-edits-gone-wrong/
Android Police
YouTube has been running a secret AI experiment, and itβs not sitting well with creators or their audiences
YouTube's actions have sparked backlash from creators and viewers
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7S Gen 4: What you need to know
https://www.androidpolice.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-7s-gen-4-change-phones-we-actually-buy/
https://www.androidpolice.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-7s-gen-4-change-phones-we-actually-buy/
Android Police
The Snapdragon 7S Gen 4 could change the phones many of us actually buy
The latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 7S Gen 4 may end up powering the phones we actually buy, so here's what's new inside
Google Play Store will call out watch faces that are hell on your battery
https://www.androidpolice.com/googles-new-update-helps-wear-os-users-steer-clear-of-battery-draining-watch-faces/
https://www.androidpolice.com/googles-new-update-helps-wear-os-users-steer-clear-of-battery-draining-watch-faces/
Android Police
Google's new update helps Wear OS users steer clear of battery-draining watch faces
See a watch face you like? The Play Store will now warn you if it's a total battery hog
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The Android file manager that does it all (and then some)
https://www.androidpolice.com/file-manager-is-google-files-on-steroids/
https://www.androidpolice.com/file-manager-is-google-files-on-steroids/
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This file manager is Google Files on steroids and I can't recommend it enough
Unlock next-level file management on Android
Image editing in Gemini just got a major upgrade
https://www.androidpolice.com/image-editing-in-gemini-just-got-a-major-upgrade/
https://www.androidpolice.com/image-editing-in-gemini-just-got-a-major-upgrade/
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Gemini wants to reimagine your photos, all while keeping you, you
Google's new image editing model for Gemini allows for AI-powered makeovers while maintaining the subject's likeness
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Gears of War: Reloaded on PS5 feels surprisingly natural to play
https://www.androidpolice.com/gears-of-war-reloaded-ps5-recommendation/
https://www.androidpolice.com/gears-of-war-reloaded-ps5-recommendation/
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I played Gears of War: Reloaded on PS5, and it felt surprisingly natural
Gears of War: Reloaded on PS5 is a good enough port to make you almost forget your opinions on Xbox's multiplatform push
Spotify launches new messaging feature for sharing music with friends
https://www.androidpolice.com/spotify-introduces-a-new-chat-feature-that-no-one-asked-for/
https://www.androidpolice.com/spotify-introduces-a-new-chat-feature-that-no-one-asked-for/
Android Police
Spotify is making a big social push with a new messaging feature
The new messaging feature is now rolling out to Premium and non-Premium users
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Amazon drops our favorite budget tablet to $140, its new all-time low price
https://www.androidpolice.com/our-favorite-budget-tablet-falls-to-140-the-galaxy-tab-a9s-lowest-price-ever/
https://www.androidpolice.com/our-favorite-budget-tablet-falls-to-140-the-galaxy-tab-a9s-lowest-price-ever/
Android Police
Our favorite budget tablet falls to $140, the Galaxy Tab A9+'s lowest price ever
That's $80 off
Anker's versatile 14-in-1 docking station is on sale for $170, its lowest price ever
https://www.androidpolice.com/this-versatile-docking-station-by-anker-is-100-off-and-at-its-lowest-price-ever/
https://www.androidpolice.com/this-versatile-docking-station-by-anker-is-100-off-and-at-its-lowest-price-ever/
Android Police
This versatile docking station by Anker is $100 off and at its lowest price ever
Get 14 ports for $170
The cult classic skateboarding game series Skate returns next month
https://www.androidpolice.com/skate-release-date-early-access/
https://www.androidpolice.com/skate-release-date-early-access/
Android Police
The cult classic skateboarding game series Skate returns next month
In just a couple of weeks, you'll be able to play the next entry in the skate series on PC and consoles
Dylan Efron and an AI-generated shirt troll Apple in Samsung's latest jab
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-iphone-troll-ad-no-fold/
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-iphone-troll-ad-no-fold/
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Samsung's latest ad takes aim at iPhone's AI and failure to fold
Samsung delivers the snark with another topical, humorous ad trolling Apple's lateness to the AI and foldable party
Google gives Gemini the power to understand images in your Drive
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-drive-now-lets-you-chat-with-your-images/
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-drive-now-lets-you-chat-with-your-images/
Android Police
Google Drive now lets you chat with your images
Save time by asking Gemini to gather information from your images directly in Google Drive
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The Galaxy S26 Ultra battery size gets revealed
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-5000mah-battery/
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-5000mah-battery/
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I found out the Galaxy S26 Ultra's battery size and at this point, I'm not even surprised
The Galaxy S26 Ultra's battery size has leaked, and it's probably what you're expecting
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EchoStar finalizes the sale of major Dish wireless spectrum to AT&T
https://www.androidpolice.com/echostar-att-sale-dish-spectrum-license/
https://www.androidpolice.com/echostar-att-sale-dish-spectrum-license/
Android Police
AT&T snaps up Dish's former spectrum licensing in the predictable end of an era
Dish's demise is complete as EchoStar sells its spectrum to AT&T and begins winding down the old infrastructure
Shocking discount drops the Moto G Stylus 5G to $100
https://www.androidpolice.com/motorola-moto-g-stylus-5g-100-deal/
https://www.androidpolice.com/motorola-moto-g-stylus-5g-100-deal/
Android Police
This midrange phone usually flies under the radar, but it's a sure winner now that it's dropped to $100
Discover the midrange Motorola phone with a built-in stylus that's now a steal at $100