Xiaomi POCOphone F1 prices leaked: Is Europe getting a cheap flagship?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi POCOphone F1 prices leaked: Is Europe getting a cheap flagship? August 23, 2025 TheXiaomiPOCOphone brand broke cover via the FCCearlier this month, and we’ve been getting a steady stream of leaks since then. Now,WinFuturejournalist Roland Quandt has revealed pricing for what will apparently be the first phone in Xiaomi’s new range, the POCOphone F1. According to Quandt, the 6GB RAM/64GB storage POCOphone F1 is listed for ~420 euros (~$489) in eastern Europe, with a 6GB/128GB variant also listed at ~460 euros (~$536)....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Mr. Jimmy Stone

You may soon be able to stream all Android apps from your Pixels to your PCs

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You may soon be able to stream all Android apps from your Pixels to your PCs August 16, 2025 Google isalready workingon a way to mirror Android chat apps to Chromebooks. The feature will allow users to access any chat app from their phones on their Chromebooks without the need to install it again. However, Android 13 includes a much more valuable skill set for Pixel phones....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Lisa Ortiz

After Samsung, HUAWEI now reveals how many foldable phones it has sold

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. After Samsung, HUAWEI now reveals how many foldable phones it has sold July 13, 2025 A few days after Samsungrevealedthat it has sold close to half a millionGalaxy Folds, HUAWEI has announced its own shipping numbers for theMate X. The companyreportedlyrevealed that it ships 100,000 units of its foldable phone every month. The HUAWEI Mate X went on sale in China on November 15 and is not available anywhere else in the world right now....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Alisha Hall

Andy Rubin's Essential phone revealed: launching for $699 with modular functionality

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Andy Rubin’s Essential phone revealed: launching for $699 with modular functionality July 12, 2025 The Essential phone, the new handset from Android creator Andy Rubin, is finally here. The smartphone was unveiled on the official Essential.com site (viaThe Verge)earlier today, which outlined all of the key details about the upcoming device. The handset features a near bezel-less display that hugs the central front-facing camera at the top of the device face (similar to the front camera setup shown ina recent LG patent....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Shannon Leon

Belkin Power Bank 10K review: Sturdy construction, weak charging

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Belkin Power Bank 10K review: Sturdy construction, weak charging July 20, 2025 Belkin Power Bank 10K What we like What we don’t like Belkin is a very well-known brand in the accessories space. From USB adapter cables to power adapters and protective cases, Belkin seemingly sells it all and has built a solid reputation for reliable products. The company also offers a range of power banks designed to charge up a variety of your gadgets....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Peter Rivera

Could you give up your phone for a year for $100k? This competition might be for you

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Could you give up your phone for a year for $100k? This competition might be for you August 09, 2025 Energy drink brandVitaminwaterhas launched a contest with a $100,000 prize for a person who doesn’t use their smartphone for a year. Vitaminwater will select one person to take on the “scroll-free for a year” challenge after receiving applications until Jul 31, 2025....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Wyatt Barrett

EndlessID Kickstarts NFC powered Privacy Control Wearables

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. EndlessID Kickstarts NFC powered Privacy Control Wearables July 03, 2025 EndlessID is Kickstartinga flagship line of batteryless, NFC security wearables. These products, called EIDs, promise to provide you with quality privacy protection and contact sharing features in just a tap. The company has designed prototypes for a number ofwearableproducts that range from wristbands to keychains and stickers. All of them utilize NFC technology to let your Android device know for sure that you’re the one using the device....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Tammy Taylor

Futuristic online shooter Space Jet soars into Google Play

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Futuristic online shooter Space Jet soars into Google Play July 15, 2025 There are plenty of great space-themed shooters available on Android, but not many of them have a ton of online or multiplayer capabilities. If you’re looking for one to fit that bill, you might want to try out this new game that comes to us fromExtreme Developers. Space Jet is a futuristic shooter that’s played entirely online, allowing you to constantly compete with other folks around the world in real time....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Paula Carr

Google has a new app in the Play Store, but Interactive Events isn't for you (yet?)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google has a new app in the Play Store, but Interactive Events isn’t for you (yet?) June 19, 2025 Behind closed doors in Mountain View, California, hard working Googlers bring to life all manner of cool services andAndroid apps. We are seeing one of these new Android apps today, but we are not sure we were supposed to. Introducing Interactive Events byGoogle....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Michael Rhodes

Google will take speed into consideration for mobile searches (Update: Rollout begins today)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google will take speed into consideration for mobile searches (Update: Rollout begins today) July 26, 2025 Update 29-06-2025 at 2:52 P.M. EST:Google’s update to its search algorithm to prioritize sites with fast mobile page speeds as detailed below will take effect starting today. According toa post on Google’s webmaster blog, the so-called “Speed Update” is rolling out now for all users....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Gary Phillips

HMD Global confirms Android 8.1 Oreo rollout for Nokia 8

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HMD Global confirms Android 8.1 Oreo rollout for Nokia 8 July 06, 2025 HMD Global’s commitment to delivering timely updates continues with the news that Android 8.1 Oreo is now rolling out for theNokia 8. Chief product officer Juho Sarvikas confirmed the rollout earlier today, telling users via a Twitter post that “the sweetest Android to date” is heading to the mid-range flagship....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Benjamin Hawkins

HUAWEI announces Nougat update list, P8 and Mate S aren't on it

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI announces Nougat update list, P8 and Mate S aren’t on it July 13, 2025 Samsung,Sony,HTC, and a few other big names in the industry have either already started updating their devices to Android Nougat or have at least announced a time frame as to when the update should be available. Now, HUAWEI is joining in as well. The Chinese manufacturer has released the list of devices that will get theNougatupdate along with the company’s latestEMUI 5....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Cynthia Scott

Humble Noodlecake Mobile Bundle is out$8

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Humble Noodlecake Mobile Bundle is out - at least 9 Android games for just $8 August 19, 2025 It looks like the folks over at Humble Bundle have put together another fantastic offer, this time in partnership with Noodlecake Studios. On offer this time are a whole bunch of Noodlecake Studios games including Super Stickman Golf 2, and Pumped BMX 2....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Juan Webb