The Pixel 2 proves we shouldn’t look to Google for hardware innovation

The new Pixels show exactly where Google's loyalties lie: with software. So we shouldn't look to Google for hardware innovations like we do other OEMs. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Take the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL for a spin at a Verizon store today

You can go hands-on with Google's soon-to-be-released smartphones, the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, at Verizon stores today. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Nokia 9 with curved glass display and dual rear cameras leaks

The information arrives via @OnLeaks and Compareraja, and core device specs details were also hinted at. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Movies Anywhere makes your digital movie library available across multiple platforms

Google has helped launch Movies Anywhere, a free service which aims to make your digital movie collection available across Google Play Movies, Amazon, iTunes, and Vudu. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Hackers may have accessed data of millions of T-Mobile customers

An exploit on a T-Mobile site may have exposed the personal information of more than 76 million customers to hackers, according to a new report. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google adds video calling through your Phone, Contacts, and Android Messages apps

The feature is rolling out to Pixel, Nexus, and Android One devices, with support for more devices sometime in the near future. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Got a Galaxy smartphone? Create your own theme with themeDIY!

If you have a Galaxy Note, S, J, S, or A series smartphone, creating and applying your own theme is literally just a few clicks away. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Alexa can now recognize your voice and give personalized answers

Similar to what Google has done with its AI-powered speaker, you can now train Alexa to recognize multiple voices and give personalized responses. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Some Pixel XL owners can’t install the October security update

Are you experiencing an issue when trying to install the October security update on your Pixel XL? Here are two quick fixes to get you all patched up. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Samsung’s new slim image sensors could be used in future bezel-less smartphones

The two new Samsung image sensors will offer high end camera hardware inside smartphones without any bumps in the phone's design. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Qualcomm hit with $773 million fine in Taiwan for antitrust violations

Qualcomm, the maker of Snapdragon processors, is being fined $773 million by a Taiwanese regulatory group for breaking local antitrust laws. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Conquer Excel for under $40

You may think you're an Excel wizard, but this comprehensive learning kit (that normally costs nearly $1000) is sure to up your spreadsheet game. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Oculus Go is a standalone VR headset coming in early 2018 for just $199

The Oculus Go is designed to be a bridge between smartphone-based VR headsets and the more expensive PC-based VR products like the Oculus Rift. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google’s battery app is now available in the Play Store as ‘Device Health Services’

Google's battery app is now updating through the Play Store. This means it'll be able to receive faster updates without waiting for a full OS update. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Razer teases its first smartphone, reveal to be made on November 1

The first smartphone from Razer is rumored to be centered on playing games, and could be the biggest product launch yet for the gaming company. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Honor sends out invites for December 5 product launch

Honor was sent out press invites for an event on December 5 in London where it will launch a new, bezel-less smartphone. But what could it be? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Moto G5S Plus Review: This is a budget phone?

Lenovo has produced an extremely compelling budget device that brings one of the best skins on Android to the masses. How does it stack up? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Some Google Pixel Bluetooth issues fixed in October security update

The problems had been affecting the Pixel and Pixel XL following their upgrade to Android Oreo. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Honor 7X with 18:9 display, dual-camera setup, and thin bezels makes its debut

The Honor 7X prides itself with a 5.93-inch Full HD+ display, dual-camera setup, IP67 rating, and an affordable price tag. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

USB Power Delivery explained

More smartphones and other electronics products are supporting USB Power Delivery for fast charging. Here's everything you need to know about the standard. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Apple reportedly partnering with LG for folding iPhone

LG Display will reportedly supply flexible OLED displays to Apple for an upcoming foldable iPhone. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

10 best plant apps and flower identification apps for Android

Nature fans don't have a ton of uses for smartphones. However, some apps can help! Here are the best plant apps and flower identification apps for Android! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Recent Google Home Mini bug saw it record far more than it should have

The problem meant that the device was almost always listening and recording what was happening nearby — without being activated. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Check out the best apps and games on sale right now

The list of the best apps and games on sale includes Chameleon Run, Table Top Racing Premium, ProCapture, and more. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

XOLO makes a comeback in India with three selfie-focused budget smartphones

The Indian handset maker has been missing in action since a while, and is making a comeback of sorts with the new range of devices. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Apple’s AirPods can now activate Google Assistant thanks to this app

The AirPodsForGA app allows you to use the same double-tap gesture to launch Google Assistant as you would to launch Siri. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

ZTE’s foldable Axon M smartphone hits the FCC

The ZTE Axon M has stopped by the FCC, giving us a glimpse into its foldable design. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

OnePlus is collecting user data without permission, and that’s not okay

On his blog, Chris Moore reveals that the Chinese tech company has been collecting private data from its users without their permission. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google tinkering with autoplay videos in the YouTube app

Not everyone will experience the feature, but odds are that will change sometime in the near future. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Deal: Qi Wireless Charging Pad, 10 bucks

What's more, if you recommend this deal to a friend, you'll be able to scoop this wireless charging pad up for less than $1. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

The Android One Moto X4 is being delayed due to a production issue

If you were looking to pick up a Moto X4, you're looking at a two-week delay. The Android One device was just pushed back due to a production delay. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google shells out over $7 billion just to have its apps on your phone

Google paid over $7 billion last year to Apple and Android OEMs for app and search bar placement. How fast these prices are rising might shock you. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Xiaomi launches Mi MIX 2 in India

While the original Mi MIX had a limited release, and never made it to India, the Mi MIX 2 arrives in the country within a month of its global launch. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

You can now grab the Essential Phone kernel source code

The Essential Phone's kernel source code has now been released and factory images are on the way. Could we see a ROM community to follow? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Android Pay and Samsung Pay cardless withdrawals now live at some Wells Fargo ATMs

You can now withdrawal your money from over 5,000 Wells Fargo ATMs using nothing but your phone and Android Pay or Samsung Pay. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Weekly Plan Spotlight: Half-off Pixel 2

Get half off a Google Pixel 2 when you sign up for T-Mobile's ONE Unlimited plan with this week's Plan Spotlight. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

How important are dual cameras to you? [Poll of the Week]

Do you absolutely need a dual-camera setup on your smartphone, or are you okay with a single sensor? Cast your vote in our latest Poll of the Week! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Worrying WhatsApp vulnerability can reveal when two people are talking, or sleeping

The exploit can be achieved using a Chrome extension containing four lines of JavaScript. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Fake AdBlock Plus Chrome extension got 37,000 downloads before takedown

A fake AdBlock Plus extension made its way to Chrome’s official Web Store and was downloaded 37,000 times before Google removed it. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Deal: Alexa-powered Echo Show now available for $200

The Echo Show, Amazon's smart speaker with a 7-inch display, can now be yours for $200 ($30 off). | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

5 reasons the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is best for productivity

Is the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 worth all that cash? If you are looking to improve your productivity, it very well may be! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

ZTE Blade Force promises fast download speeds at just $130

The ZTE Blade Force, which utilizes Sprint's HPUE technology for faster speeds, is now available through Boost Mobile. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

LG increases Q3 profit by 82% with zero help from smartphone division

LG Electronics increased its operating profit in the third quarter by 82 percent when compared with the same period a year ago, despite its mobile division posting a loss. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Android Wear features can now arrive via Google Play for more timely improvements

A Google employee has confirmed that specific Android Wear updates will now be rolled out via the Google Play Store to speed up improvements between OTAs. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Mobile HDR: What’s all the fuss about?

What is mobile HDR? Does it noticeably enhance our media experience and are HDR-equipped phones worth the premium you'll need to pay to get it? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Deal: Moto G5S Plus with dual-camera setup on sale for $230

The Moto G5S Plus is $50 off. You can get the 32 GB model from Motorola's website for $229.99, while the 64 GB variant will set you back $299.99. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google App gets a new “Saved” bookmarks section

Google is rolling out a new section to its Google App so that you can save web pages to a list of favorites. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL vs the competition

Here's how the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL stack up against the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, LG V30, and iPhone X. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago