Competitive (Dis)Advantage: Is Samsung sabotaging its own smartphones by selling AMOLED screens to rivals?

A new report from Korea Samsung is to supply Apple with 100 million AMOLED panels. Why help the competition look lovely? Let's explore within. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Deal: NVIDIA’s April Sale discounts games at up to 66% off

NVIDIA’s four-day April Sale is underway, but if you want to cash in on these great titles, you’ll have to act fast. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Huawei Backup hits the Play Store, foreshadows future decoupling of EMUI

What’s interesting about this launch isn’t so much the app itself, but rather what it seems to foreshadow for Huawei. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Google to beam in wireless internet where Fiber would be too expensive

Alphabet's Craig Barratt explained that Alphabet is planning on providing fixed wireless internet to places where Fiber would be too expensive to roll out. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

LG G5 tips and tricks

To help you get the most out of your new LG G5 modular smartphone, we've rounded up some top tips and tricks for LG's latest flagship! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

The 8C’s of the HTC 10: Why the price is more logical than you might think

Join us for a look at the "8C's" of HTC's latest flagship: 8 points to consider in defense of the product's premium price point. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Cricket launches unlimited data plan for $70, $65 for auto-pay customers

Cricket has introduced a new unlimited data plan for as low as $65 if you sign up for monthly auto-pay, or $70 without. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Deal: get  a Galaxy S5 (certified refurb) for just $160 on Amazon

For the next 18 hours, you can buy a certified refurbished Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB (GSM) for just $159.99. That’s a solid 30% off the usual price of this device and a great deal for anyone who wants a brand name device on the cheap. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

An evening out with the HTC 10: camera impressions

How good is the HTC 10's upgraded UltraPixel camera? Does it finally deliver the camera performance we've been waiting for? Here's my initial reactions after an evening out with HTC's new flagship. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Alphabet looking to build a futuristic “digital city”

Alphabet is considering the possibility of constructing an entire city in which to field test possible solutions to the biggest issues facing modern cities. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Huawei VR headset officially unveiled in China

Following Samsung and LG, Huawei is the latest smartphone manufacturer to leap into virtual reality hardware with its new Huawei VR headset. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Huawei P9 Lite goes on sale in Europe before it is even announced, full specs revealed

A Romanian online retailer has accidentally posted the full specs and buy links for the Huawei P9 Lite before it has even been announced. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Report: Samsung to supply Apple with 100 million OLED panels

According to reports from Korea, Apple has agreed to purchase 100 million OLED display panels from Samsung for use in its next generation iPhones. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Older HTC flagships will get AirPlay support via HTC Connect

AirPlay support won’t be exclusive to the HTC 10 for long – thanks to an update to the HTC Connect app, users of HTC’s One M7, One M8, and M9 will be able to stream audio to AirPlay-enabled devices. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

You can get the new Android N folder icons with Nova Launcher Beta

Just one day after the Android N Developer Preview 2 arrived, Nova Launcher Beta has already added the new style of folder icon. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

This navigation app keeps you out of high-crime areas in real time

RedZone is a suitably-named navigation app that helps keep you safe by steering you clear of high crime areas with real-time updates. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Marshmallow lands for the Galaxy Note 4 in India

An Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has begun rolling out in India. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Devs are already porting exclusive Oculus Rift games to the HTC Vive

Developers are already porting Oculus Rift exclusive games to the rival platform HTC Vive virtual reality headset. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Sony teases Xperia X pre-order offer, releases new camera-focused video

Sony has released a new YouTube video showing off the device's Predictive Hybrid AutoFocus and sent an e-mail teasing a pre-order offer! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

LG announces Rolly Keyboard 2 in South Korea: Bendable and Bluetooth!

LG has announced a follow-up to last year's Rolly Keyboard, fittingly named the Rolly Keyboard 2. An additional row of keys and more added. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Google Play Music podcasts coming April 18?

Google Play Music is finally getting podcast support come this Monday, according to sources. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

How to take an Android Wear screenshot – Android customization

Google has hidden the tool to take an Android Wear screenshot, join us to see how it's done - Android customization | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Deal: Use Android Pay, get 2GB of data from Verizon

Verizon is currently running a promotion to loop more users into taking advantage of Android Pay. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Google Drive app update lets you upload files directly to their destination folder

Instead of uploading to a catch-all "uploads" folder, Google Drive now lets you upload files directly to the folder of your choice. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Aurora: Quarantine is frustratingly fun

Aurora: Quarantine combines marble physics puzzles with an upgrade system and a detective story to make one tantalizing gameplay experience. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

New app switching and split-screen changes in Dev Preview 2 [Diving into Android N]

The first Developer Preview had funky new app switching and split-screen functionality but in the Android N Developer Preview 2 things have changed. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Samsung wants to give you $30 if you fall into a weirdly specific category of user

Samsung apparently has a lot of people who have registered for Samsung Pay, but who aren't using it. Now they're throwing money at these slackers to get them off the couch. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Sony is bringing Stamina Mode back via the Xperia Beta Program

After removing it from early builds of Marshmallow, Sony has confirmed that Stamina Mode is coming back to devices via the Xperia Beta Program. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

10 best GPS app and navigation app options for Android

These days most people use Google Maps or Apple Maps but are always curious what their navigation app options are. In this list, we'll show you the best! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Google intros customizable Live Cases for Nexus devices

Google has just introduced a new series of customizable phone cases for its Nexus lineup called Live Cases. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Java tutorial for beginners, part 2

In part 2 of our basics of programming in Java series we'll explore conditional statements, arrays and more! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

HTC 10 review!

The HTC 10 just might be the comeback that we've been waiting for from HTC, but does it score a perfect 10? Find out in this, our in-depth HTC 10 review! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Google is providing Android N Developer Preview .zip files for easy sideloading

Having trouble installing the Android N Developer Preview 2 factory image? Google is now providing .zip files for easier sideloading. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Snapdragon 652 vs 820: What’s the difference

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 is gaining popularity as a second choice SoC option for high-end smartphones, so here's how it compares to the flagship Snapdragon 820. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Sharp’s RoBoHoN may be the Android-powered automaton of your digital dreams

Sharp is planning to release a pricey pint-sized product that's both charming and somewhat superfluous at the same time. Is this the future of smartphones? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Latest Android N Dev Preview lets you set different wallpapers for lockscreen and homescreen [diving into Android N]

Android N's version of the Google Now launcher has a new trick: the ability to give different wallpapers to your homescreen and lockscreen. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Google Maps gets live traffic alerts in India

Starting today, drivers on India’s notoriously congested roads can use Google Maps to steer away from the worst jams, in real time. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

‘Global’ HTC 10 model, not the Lifestyle, heading to India, apparently

Following confusion about whether or not the Snapdragon 652 powered 10 Lifestyle will launch in India, HTC now says that the global HTC 10 variant will hit the country. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

How to get the new Android N emoji on almost any phone

You can now install the so-brand-new-they're-not-even-announced Android N emoji from the developer preview 2 with a flashable zip. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Cinemas may soon welcome smartphones in the audience

AMC's new CEO is contemplating relaxing the cinema chain's attitude towards smartphone use in movie theaters to attract a younger audience. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

LG joins “Make in India” with its new K7 LTE and K10 LTE

LG has launched its first "Make in India" smartphones today, having just unveiled its new entry-level K7 LTE and K10 LTE handsets in the country. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Chrome 50 promises more reliable push notifications and faster page loading

Chrome 50 has been released to the stable channel and promises to deliver more reliable push notifications and faster page loading times. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Replaceable batteries for LG flagships on sale for just $15

LG is currently selling replaceable batteries and charging cradles for its G3, G4 and V10 smartphones for just $15 through its US website. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

This Game of Thrones title sequence is the best thing to ever happen to 360° video

The official Game of Thrones Facebook page has posted an interactive 360° video of the opening credits so you can explore Westeros in virtual reality. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Report: HTC 10 Camellia Red variant may be Japan-only

A new report out of Taiwan states that HTC's red-colored 10 may be exclusive to Japan's KDDI au. Could it hit other markets later a la the Gold Nexus 6P? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

NVIDIA’s SHIELD Tablet K1 is receiving a major update today

NVIDIA has pushed out a new update that includes Android 6.0.1 as well as a literal list of updates, including Vulcan API for superior graphics performance. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Boost and Virgin Mobile release three affordable smartphones (under $230)

Sprint says "good things come in threes", and though these phones won't exactly blow your mind, they will go easy on your bank account. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

‘Clear all’ finally added to recent apps, new look for folders [Diving into Android N]

Not only does Android N finally give the Recent Apps display much-need Clear All button, but folders also have a new look that's easier to read in a glance. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago