by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Android apps, Gaming, News, Survey Results
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Android apps and games are our bread and butter, so we’re constantly investigating which ones might actually be worth your time. But as much as we like naming our own favorites, we’re always more interested in hearing what...
by dbadmin | Jan 21, 2026 | Android, Android apps, Apple iOS, Features, Fitbit, Material 3 Expressive
I used iOS for over a decade before fully switching to Android. Even today, my favorite part of iOS doesn’t come from Apple itself, but instead from its third-party app community. My social media feed is filled with examples of beautiful indie iOS apps, crafted...
by dbadmin | Jan 19, 2026 | Android apps, Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News
TL;DR Last year, Google announced that developers would have to register even when users are only sideloading their apps. Eventually, Google backed down and offered to give advanced users an option for manual installs from unknown sources. Ahead of that rolling out,...
by dbadmin | Jan 16, 2026 | Android apps, Authority Insights, Google, Google Play Store, News
TL;DR Last year, Google announced that developers would have to register even when users are only sideloading their apps. Eventually Google backed down, and offered to give advanced users an option for manual installs from unknown sources. Ahead of that rolling out,...
by dbadmin | Jan 14, 2026 | Android apps, Duolingo, News
Credit: Megan Ellis / Android Authority TL;DR Duolingo is currently experiencing an outage. The company’s status page states that it is investigating the issue. Update: January 14, 2026 (4:32 PM ET): According to Duolingo’s status page, the service is back online, and...
by dbadmin | Jan 13, 2026 | Android apps, Fitness, fitness apps, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A new report has found that out of the top 16 fitness apps, Fitbit collects the most user data. However, Strava leads the pack in potentially exploiting the most data beyond app functionality. PUSH stood out as the least...
