Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft rebrands Twitch competitor as Mixer, throws in more streaming features June 23, 2025 Since its inception, Microsoft’s live-streaming platform was known as Beam. That changes today, with the team behind the platform announcing a name change toMixer. According to Mixer co-founder and engineering lead Matt Salsamendi, the name change was a difficult, but necessary, decision to make, if Mixer is to succeed on a global scale:...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft Surface Duo rumors: What we know about the dual-screen Android device July 13, 2025 Update, July 04, 2025 (2:40AM ET):We’ve updated the Surface Duo rumor hub with new details of a Microsoft “phablet” that recently passed through the FCC. Check it out below. Original article, July 23, 2025 (8:53AM ET):Microsoft took everyone by surprise last October when it announced theSurface Duo: a dual-screen device that runs Android....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Mixer: Here’s everything you need to know June 03, 2025 Mixer made a big splash in August 2019 when the popular game streamer Ninjaleft Twitch and joined Mixer. This caused a lot of interest in the service for the first time even though the service isn’t actually new. Do you want to learn more about Mixer? You’ve come to the right place....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. No more low-quality accessories: an interview with Made for Google’s Blade Olson June 08, 2025 You just bought a brand newPixel 2and decided to purchase a few extra USB Type-C cables and a case to go along with it. All of your new accessories were pretty cheap on Amazon, so you decided to give them a shot. Unfortunately the case you received isn’t compatible with the Pixel 2’s new Active Edge feature, and the USB Type-C cables cause your phone to overheat more than it should....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. nubia Z11 coming to Europe, US to follow August 02, 2025 ZTE has been on a bit of a roll recently. First, there was theZTE Axon 7, which recently landed in the US and has been turning a fair amount of heads in the tech community along the way. Now it’s nubia’s turn to enjoy the spotlight. Ahead of the official kick-off of IFA 2016, nubia announced that the nubia Z11 is on its way to Germany, Spain, and Italy in the near future....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. RED offers more details on how its ‘holographic’ Hydrogen One phone will work August 22, 2025 RED Digital Cinema’s Hydrogen One smartphone was announced by surprisea few months back. This will be the camera company’s first venture into the realm of smartphones and its device is set to arrive with a bang. The smartphone was partially revealed in July and tipped as “the world’s first lightfield ‘holographic’ smartphone,” but little has been revealed about how this holograph tech would work in practice....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Rumored Verizon Ellipsis 10 HD gets the press render treatment August 04, 2025 Google, Samsung, and Lenovo are not the only companies that sellAndroid tablets—Verizonentered the market several years ago with its Ellipsis line of 8- and 10-inch tablets. Much like the three aforementioned companies, it appears that Big Red looks to remain in the Android tablet space with a rumored update to its larger slab....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Fit available in the US starting today August 21, 2025 It’s been months since we’ve heard anything about theSamsung Galaxy Fitfitness tracker, but that changes today. Samsung today announced that the Galaxy Fit is now available for purchase fromSamsung.com,Amazon, and other retailers. you may pick up thefitness trackerin black or silver color options for$99.99. It’s been awhile since we’ve talked about the Galaxy Fit, so let’s recap the specs: it has a ....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Gear 360 will finally be available in the US on August 19th August 04, 2025 Despitedebuting all the way backat Mobile World Congress earlier this year, the Gear 360 is still pretty hard to come by for those in the states. While the Gear 360 officially launchedin select regions in April,it was only released inextremely limited quantitiesin the US during the California-based Vidicon event back in June....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung launches Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) in India June 26, 2025 Today, Samsung launched two new smartphones in India. You’ll soon be able to get your hands on theGalaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017). Both devices are already available for pre-order on Samsung’s online store, while sales will officially kick off on March 15 – online and offline....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Soli demo video shows how hand waves perform different actions on Google Pixel 4 August 22, 2025 We’ve read some complaints in the comment sections here atAndroid Authoritythat the large forehead design of theGoogle Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XLis unattractive. However, the forehead needs to be that big to fit all the sensors for the Google Pixel 4Soli radar tricks....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia T/TL vs Sony Xperia TX August 04, 2025 One thing is for certain: Sony isn’t going to let trends in the Android world dictate how it designs its phones. Both the Xperia T LT30p (Xperia TL LT30at) and the Xperia TX LT29i are gorgeously designed, standing out from the competition — thanks to their curved backs, 13 MP shooters, and gorgeous displays....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The ASUS ZenFone 3 Max now available in the US for $149 June 23, 2025 Back in July, ASUS announced the Zenfone 3 Max. The device, which wenton sale in India a few weeks ago,is now also available in the US. The ZenFone 3 Max (ZC520TL) is already for sale on Amazon and can be yours for $149 – shipping included....