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Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 shown off in leaked photos

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 shown off in leaked photos July 31, 2025 We have yet to see Samsung’s followup to the rugged Galaxy XCover 2,which we reviewedback in May 2013. That all may change soon, if this new leak proves correct. In a couple of new leaked photos, GSM Arena seems to have scored a sneak peak at the followup device, the Galaxy XCover 3....

Speck Pocket VR is both a phone case and a virtual reality headset

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Speck Pocket VR is both a phone case and a virtual reality headset June 18, 2025 With immersive technology becoming so cheap and easy that you can literally do it withCardboardthese days, it’s no surprise that accessory designers of all kinds are looking to get in on theVRaction. Since virtual reality is almost certainly going to be the gaming platform of the future, and since mobile gaming has been aggressively on the rise as of late, it kind of makes sense that anyone looking to stay on the cutting edge of entertainment would be looking for ways to fuse these elements....

The 5-year-old NVIDIA Shield TV just got its 25th update

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The 5-year-old NVIDIA Shield TV just got its 25th update July 05, 2025 MicrosoftandSamsunghave both recently confirmed three years of Android version updates for their devices. This isn’t a big deal for NVIDIA though, as it’s just issued its 25th update to the five-year-oldNVIDIA Shield TV. The graphics colossusannouncedthe update yesterday (August 26), landing on the 2015 model as well as the 2017 and 2019 refreshes....

The Broon F8 series is the Android-powered electric car of your child's dreams

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Broon F8 series is the Android-powered electric car of your child’s dreams July 23, 2025 Your child may end up driving sooner than you might think, thanks to South Korean company Hennes. The company has just announced their F8 series of Power Wheel-like cars for children, bringing class and prestige to your child’s first driving experience. For those thinking that the F8 series doesn’treallydifferentiate from the old Power Wheels cars from the 90’s, it does....

Xiaomi 12X leaks: A smaller flagship with a camera upgrade?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi 12X leaks: A smaller flagship with a camera upgrade? August 14, 2025 TheXiaomi 12 seriesis tipped to arrive next month, which would be in line with theMi 11‘s initial launch window. Now, a regular leaker has revealed the existence of the Xiaomi 12X, and it might have a more compact design. Frequent tipster Kacper Skrzypekspottedthe Xiaomi 12X name in an IMEI database listing, while also noting that it has the codename “psyche....

(Update: live now) Xiaomi launching its US and European accessory stores

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: live now) Xiaomi launching its US and European accessory stores July 23, 2025 Update #2, May 19:Xiaomi quickly sold out its stock of accessories in its first sale (7PM PDT). The second sale starts at 12PM GMT (8AM New York, 1PM London, 2PM Paris/Berlin). If you’re interested, head over to theMi Storeat the sale time. Update (12:15PM, 5/15):As it turns out, Xiaomi isn’t just testing out its storefront in the UK, and is extending this new store ‘beta’ to France, Germany, and theUnited States!...

Android Go: Getting your app ready for Google’s new, slimline OS

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android Go: Getting your app ready for Google’s new, slimline OS August 04, 2025 Every app you create has the potential to reach a huge range of devices, including entry-level smartphones with less capable screen configurations, memory, and processors. With the release ofAndroid Go, Google is making it easier for app developers to guarantee a great experience, regardless of the price of the target device....

ASUS rolls out Android 4.2.1 update for Transformer Pad TF300

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ASUS rolls out Android 4.2.1 update for Transformer Pad TF300 July 19, 2025 ASUS has done it again. After the Transformer Pad TF300 became the first non-Nexus device to sport Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, which was rolled out to the slatelast yearin August, the TF300 now holds the title as the first tablet outside of the Nexus family to receive the newer Jelly Bean flavor....

Bad news if you love Samsung iris scanners: the Galaxy S10 might lose it

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Bad news if you love Samsung iris scanners: the Galaxy S10 might lose it July 09, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S10isn’t due to launch until 2019, but we’re already seeing quite a few leaks and rumors about the upcoming smartphone line. Earlier today, noted and reliable leaker Ice Universe (@UniverseIce) posted some tweets about the Galaxy S10 which might hold some disappointing news for some users....

Badland 2 is coming soon to Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Badland 2 is coming soon to Android August 09, 2025 It’s beena little over two yearssince the Finland-based developer Frogmind brought its extremely popularBadlandgame to the Google Play Store, and now it looks like we’re getting a sequel sometime very soon. Badland 2 just launched on iOS a few days ago, which means a release on Android is imminent. According to a few responses on the developer’s various social networking pages, Frogmind is working hard on the Android release, and it should be on its way soon....

Enhancing your Android app with Bluetooth features

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Enhancing your Android app with Bluetooth features June 09, 2025 Bluetooth provides users with a quick and easy way of exchanging data between a wide range of different devices, but there’s a couple of reasons why Bluetooth isparticularlypopular among mobile users: In this article I’m going to show you how to give your Android apps the ability to discover and connect with other Bluetooth-enabled devices....

Google Pixel and Pixel XL owners could get up to $500 (Update: File claim now)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pixel and Pixel XL owners could get up to $500 (Update: File claim now) July 04, 2025 Update, June 27, 2025 (05:15 PM ET):If you own a Google Pixel or Google Pixel XL made before July 01, 2025 — and experienced microphone issues with that device — you can now file your claim and possibly earn some significant cash....

Google Pixelbook Go announced: A Pixelbook for the masses?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pixelbook Go announced: A Pixelbook for the masses? July 27, 2025 Google has announced the follow up to the now two-year-old 2017Pixelbookat today’s Made by Google event. Unlike last year’sPixel Slate2-in-1 tablet, the Pixelbook Go is a more traditional clamshell laptop in a small form factor. Despite some similarities, thePixelbook Goshouldn’t be considered a direct successor to the older Pixelbook, since the specs and design suggest a new type of device....