The Best of Android Authority
8 most popular Android Authority articles, as voted by our community.
Android Authority on Digital Life
Samsung snatches top spot from Apple in global smartphone market
IDC's data shows that Samsung has regained the top spot in the global smartphone market after losing out to Apple in the December quarter.
Android Authority on Language Learning
After years of failing to learn languages on Duolingo, I switched to Memrise
If you're bored of Duolingo's repetitive and useless language learning approach, you should try Memrise. It's free and excellent.
Android Authority on Machine Learning
ChatGPT can now remember what you did last summer
OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT now has a memory feature, letting the AI pick up and remember details from conversations. Read on for more!
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Now Lastpass confirms a security breach, but there's good news
Password manager LastPass has revealed that it suffered a security breach, but users should be able to breathe easily.
Netflix updates us on its paid password sharing plans
Netflix is introducing a new "add a home" feature in five countries. The feature is designed to charge users extra for account sharing.
Samsung shows love to older foldables and smartwatches with big updates
Samsung is rolling out Android 12L to all of its foldable phones and also pushing out One UI Watch 4.5 to previous Galaxy Watches.
How to master Lens, Google's incredibly useful visual search tool
Master the power to search with your camera. From copying text from real life to identifying objects, our Google Lens guide will show you the best visual search features.
Apple just invented picture cropping with the iPhone 14 Pro series
Apple's new iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max offer 48MP cameras, but the company is pretending that cropped zoom is telephoto zoom.
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