Kickstarter project of the week: Fleye is a "safe, fun and autonomous" drone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Kickstarter project of the week: Fleye is a “safe, fun and autonomous” drone June 07, 2025 Kickstarteris a bit of an interesting website. There’s a plethora of innovative products being funded in there, but there’s also a bunch of worthless projects. In the Kickstarter project of the week series we hand pick the best and bring them to your attention....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Mike Wells

LG G5 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G5 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge August 12, 2025 The dust hasn’t quite settled and two of the best smartphones of the year are still going face to face in this harsh mobile race. We are talking about theLG G5and theSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Today we are giving you a thorough comparison of these two, so keep reading if you are still wondering which phone to buy next....

August 5, 2025 · 9 min · 1867 words · Lisa Munoz

Looks like HUAWEI's US ban isn't going away under the Biden administration

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Looks like HUAWEI’s US ban isn’t going away under the Biden administration June 15, 2025 Huawei’smisfortunesstarted back in 2019 when the Trump administration placed it on an Entity List banning it from doing business with US firms. With the recent change of guard in the country, there was hope that the Biden government would show HUAWEI some leniency. That possibility seems bleak now that the President’s pick for Commerce Secretary, Gina Raimondo, has said (h/tBloomberg) that she sees “no reason” whyHuaweiand other Chinese companies shouldn’t remain under the trade embargo....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Paul Nelson

Material Design themes coming to the Samsung Galaxy S6

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Material Design themes coming to the Samsung Galaxy S6 June 15, 2025 There’s quite a bit of reasons to love theSamsung Galaxy S6, but some of you may be especially fond of the integrated theme engine. Any user can easily change the look and feel of a Galaxy S6 orGalaxy S6 Edgein a heartbeat, something that used to take launchers and complicated root methods in the past....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Stacey Richards

More Samsung Galaxy A22 details leak, including specs (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. More Samsung Galaxy A22 details leak, including specs (Updated) June 30, 2025 Update, June 22, 2025 (11:50 AM ET):Last month, we saw renders leak for the upcoming Galaxy A22. Now, we have some more renders as well as some new info on specs (via91Mobiles). The Samsung Galaxy A22 could launch with two variants: one that’s 4G-only and one that supports 5G....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Mary Villarreal

New Galaxy A90 5G leaks suggest flagship specs for mid-range Samsung phones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New Galaxy A90 5G leaks suggest flagship specs for mid-range Samsung phones July 07, 2025 Samsungis ramping up competition in the smartphone market with a slew of launches across different price points, a strategy which seems to be helping the South Korean vendor fend off the likes ofXiaomi,OnePlusandHuawei. The latest step towards growing its mid-range portfolio and spicing it up with flagship-grade specs seems to be the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A90....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Mitchell Grant

Pokémon Go will soon include Zapdos as a research reward, might get raised level caps and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pokémon Go will soon include Zapdos as a research reward, might get raised level caps and more August 11, 2025 Niantic announced thatPokémon Gowill soon feature new Field Research tasks and a legendary reward for those who finish a Research Breakthrough. Starting May 1 at 4:00 p.m. ET, the popular mobile game will include new Field Research quests that focus on flying- and electric-type Pokémon, along with new skill-based tasks....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Brian Shaw

Samsung Galaxy S5 triumphs in battery life tests

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S5 triumphs in battery life tests July 28, 2025 Battery life is an important but difficult to gauge aspect of modern smartphones, especially when it comes to devices with powerful processors and large power hungry displays. TheSamsung Galaxy S5might not have the largest battery on the market, but it’s scored some impressive results in a range of battery tests which have appeared online....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Mary Cortez

Surprise! Android 9 Pie rolling out to Galaxy Note FE (the Galaxy Note 7 sequel)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Surprise! Android 9 Pie rolling out to Galaxy Note FE (the Galaxy Note 7 sequel) July 20, 2025 After the battery-explosion debacle that hit the otherwise highly-reviewedSamsung Galaxy Note 7, Samsung refurbished parts from the Note 7 and created a semi-sequel known as theSamsung Galaxy Note FE. The “FE” stands for “Fan Edition.” Outside some branding changes and a different battery, there isn’t much about the Galaxy Note FE that’s different from the Galaxy Note 7....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Charles Gentry

The best and most influential mobile games of the decade

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The best and most influential mobile games of the decade June 18, 2025 Ten years ago, mobile gaming was still in its infancy, with both big and small developers still figuring out the platform. As smartphone tech evolved, so did mobile gaming. It has come a long way since 2010 and we are here to take a look at some of the best and most influential games of the decade — from the early pioneers to the big competitive titles of recent years....

August 5, 2025 · 16 min · 3303 words · Noah Robinson

This paper-like battery charges in one minute and lasts for 10,000 cycles

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This paper-like battery charges in one minute and lasts for 10,000 cycles June 17, 2025 Research company ITRI has introduced an Ultrafast Rechargeable Aluminum Battery (URABat), said to be a safer and more efficient alternative to lithium-ion batteries. Developed in partnership with Stanford University, the URABat can be fully-charged in one minute for more than 10,000 cycles. The URABat maintains a 98 percent coulombic efficiency (CE) throughout its lifespan – which hypothetically means that repeated charges cause comparatively little degradation – and is made from graphite and aluminum materials which don’t catch fire when damaged (ahem)....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Ian Garza

Tizen is part of a multi-platform strategy, explains Samsung

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Tizen is part of a multi-platform strategy, explains Samsung July 31, 2025 After plenty of speculation and delays,Samsung’sTizen powered Z1 smartphoneis finally here. Alongside the smartphone’s launch, Samsung has also announced that its customized operating system will be heading to smart appliances and Smart TVs throughout this year and that all Samsung devices will be IoT-ready in five years....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Kristopher King

We're about to find out how much our Snaps are worth

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We’re about to find out how much our Snaps are worth August 02, 2025 With Snapchat’s initial public offering (IPO) looming ever closer, we are about to find out just how much our Snaps are worth to the company. According to sources speaking toRe/code, we’ll finally get to see Snapchat’s closely-guarded financial information and plans for operating as a public company sometime next week when it publicly files for an IPO....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Diane Owens