The most exciting new Android phone is… an Android One?

I have a confession to make. I think flagships are cool, but I don't think most flagships are truly interesting. You know what’s interesting? Great phones that most people can afford. The new Mi A1, the first Android One phone from Xiaomi, is exactly that. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

T-Mobile ONE family plans now include free Netflix

During its Un-carrier Next event earlier today, T-Mobile announced that all T-Mobile ONE family plans will include Netflix for free, starting September 12. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

September 2017 Android security patch details revealed

At the moment, Google's own devices have yet to receive this patch, but at least one non-Google smartphone can download this update. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Honor 8 Pro and 6X to get Android Oreo before the end of 2017

Honor has confirmed that both the 8 Pro and 6X smartphones will get bumped up to Android 8.0 Oreo by the end of the year. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Lenovo K8 Plus with dual camera and 4,000 mAh battery launches in India

The Lenovo K8 Plus will go on sale tomorrow, August 7, for Rs. 10,999. You'll be able to get it exclusively from Flipkart. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Huawei beat Apple for the second place in the global smartphone market

It looks like Huawei’s plan to become the largest smartphone maker in the world is on track. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Check out these leaked Huawei Mate 10 renders

Huawei wants to take you beyond the Galaxy on October 16, and thanks to newly leaked renders we now know what to expect from the Mate 10. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Update your apps for Oreo: Autosizing Text, Custom Fonts, Adaptive Icons & Notification Channels

Find out how to implement the latest Android 8.0 features in your apps, including creating pinned shortcuts, and an easier way of working with custom fonts. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Latest report says Google Pixel 2 will launch with the existing Snapdragon 835

The latest report by an “extremely reliable source” is despite previous claims that the Pixel 2 phones will be powered by a more powerful Snapdragon 836. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

7 Essential apps for tinkerers moving to Android

You've got some tech experience, you've got your first Android phone, and you need apps. Here are awesome Android apps for the experienced smartphone owner? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

10 best NHL apps and hockey apps for Android

The puck drops and chaos ensues. Hockey is lovable for so many reasons. You can keep up with the action with the best NHL apps and hockey apps for Android! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

ZTE and AT&T rumored to give the dual-screened life a chance with the Axon Multy

The phone is rumored to feature individual displays that come together at the hinge to form a larger 6.8-inch tablet-sized display. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Don’t even think about repairing the Essential Phone by yourself

In terms of DIY repairs, the Essential Phone earned one of iFixit's worst repairability scores. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

What’s the safest way to lock your smartphone?

Between PINs and passwords, fingerprints and iris scanners, which is the most secure method for keeping prying eyes out of your smartphone? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Hearables: The game to own your ears is on

While the average consumer is still digesting the idea of having something connected around the wrist, a new wearable kid is already exploring the block. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Weekly Plan Spotlight: Half off Essential Phone

This week you can get half off the Essential Phone from Sprint. Shipping starts as early as September 8 for early takers. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

POLED vs IPS LCD display technology explained

The new LG V30 arrived sporting an impressive P-OLED display, but how does this technology compare to traditional smartphone LCD panels? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

This could be Samsung’s take on the “edge-to-edge” design trend

A patent application reveals that Samsung is working on a smartphone that sports an edge-to-edge display with almost non-existent bezels. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Deal: Unlocked LG G6 can now be yours for $470 on Amazon

Amazon is currently selling the LG G6 for $469.99, which is around $130 off its normal retail price. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Harman CEO: Samsung’s smart speaker will have a “better AI platform” than its rivals

The CEO of Harman says Samsung's smart speaker, which is currently in development, will offer much more than the competition. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Xiaomi launches its first Android One smartphone, the Mi A1

In a global launch event in New Delhi, Xiaomi announced the launch of the company’s first Android One smartphone, the Mi A1. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Pre-registrations for the Galaxy Note 8 begin in India

You can officially pre-register for the Galaxy Note 8 in India, meaning you will be the first to know when pre-orders start. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Belle speaker features incredible bass and links to 6 other speakers

Kickstarter is featuring one of the coolest ones we have seen in a while. They call it Belle, and it may become the life of your parties.  | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Android Authority’s Best of IFA 2017 awards

IFA may have been about more than just mobile but this year a few products caught our eye! Here’s our picks for the Best Of IFA 2017! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

The Vive La Humble Mobile Bundle celebrates games made in France

All of the games are made by French developers, with the bundle offering up to nine Android titles, depending on how much you pay. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Xperia XZ Premium to get Sony’s new 3D Creator app with Android Oreo update

Sony's 3D Creator app, which made its debut with the Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact, is coming to the Xperia XZ Premium. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Three more devices get Netflix HDR playback support

With the LG V30, Samsung Galaxy Note 8, and Sony Xperia XZ1 added to the list, there are now five devices in total that can play Netflix HDR content. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

The LG V30’s camera app gets ported to the G6 and remains mostly intact

Save for a hardware-dependent feature, the V30's ported camera app mostly remains intact, though there are a few things to consider. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Today only, the high-tech trick to de-stress just got a lot more affordable

Welzen lets you fight anxiety, work more productively, and sleep more deeply, and for today only this $150 service is going for $30. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 or LG V30? [Poll of the Week]

Which is the better phone for you -- Galaxy Note 8 or LG V30? Cast your vote in our latest Poll of the Week! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Deal: This Samsung Smart TV is $500 off, Roku Express+ available for $25

Samsung's 65- and 55-inch 4K smart TVs are on sale on Amazon, as is the Roku Express+, but only for the next 18 hours. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Verizon, Sprint, and Samsung are shipping the Galaxy Note 8 early

More than a week ahead of its official September 15 release date, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is now shipping to customers. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

OxygenOS Open Beta 23/14 arrives for OnePlus 3/3T with display recalibration, faster gallery loading and more

The ROMs were posted on the OnePlus forums earlier today, delivering a host of new and improved features. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Putin: The nation that rules AI, rules the world

The implications of AI in consumer technology are far-reaching, but Russian president Vladimir Putin says that AI could also lead to global domination. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

[Deal] Honor 8 for $249.99 ($150-off) at B&H

Honor's 2016 flagship, the Honor 8, is now on sale at B&H. The device can be snapped up in 32 GB or 64 GB variants for $249.99 and $299 respectively. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Meet the Galaxy J7 Plus: Samsung’s second dual-camera smartphone

The Galaxy J7 Plus is a mid-range smartphone with a dual-camera setup (13 MP + 5 MP), a 5.5-inch Full HD display, and a metal body. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week! – Android Apps Weekly

The 207th Android Apps Weekly is out! This week we talk about The Walking Dead in AR, Cortana and Alexa's new collaboration, and more Android apps news! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Must read: top 10 Android stories

This week we got a first-hand look at the new LG V30 and Moto X4, reviewed the Essential Phone, and much, much more. Here's the news of the week! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 International Giveaway!

Test your luck in this week's Sunday Giveaway for your chance to win a brand new Samsung Galaxy Note 8! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

10 Guidelines From History’s Most Radically Successful People and more

Learn how to speed read, present ideas in vocal presentations, maximize your time, and get better rest. All at a massively reduced cost. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Huawei announces the Kirin 970 – new flagship SoC with AI capabilities

Huawei has officially unveiled the Kirin 970, the OEM's new flagship SoC that has built-in AI computing capabilities, i.e. a mobile AI computing platform. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Huawei Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro coming October 16 in Munich with Kirin 970 chip

Huawei has confirmed that it will unveil the Huawei Mate 10 and Huawei Mate 10 Pro at an event in Munich on October 16. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Garmin vívoactive 3 and vívomove HR hands on review

Garmin introduced two exciting new sports watches, vívoactive 3 and vívomove HR, at IFA 2017. Come and see what they have to offer in our hands on review. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Why LG finally made the switch to OLED on the V30

With the V30, LG has finally made the switch to an OLED screen. There are multiple reasons why this is a good idea, but LG's reasoning is a little more straightforward. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

The Nest Thermostat E is smart, merges in with the wall, and costs $169

This is the latest smart thermostat device from Nest, the connected home devices company owned by Google's parent Alphabet. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact pre-orders available at UK’s Carphone Warehouse

The newly announced Sony Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact phones are available for pre-order at Carphone Warehouse. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Last minute Back to School tech guide – laptops, tablets, and more

This is the best back to school tech for 2017. Including laptops, tablets, power banks and accessories to stop you losing your keys! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

T-Mobile launches Galaxy Note 8 “Buy one, get one free” offer

The BOGO promotion is for T-Mobile customers who purchase both phones with the company's payment plan, and add a line for the second phone. | Continue reading


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