There is a fix for your Nexus 6P bootloop issue (Update: now with better performance)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. There is a fix for your Nexus 6P bootloop issue (Update: now with better performance) July 07, 2025 XCnathan32 writes that the modified Nexus 6P image users must flash on their devices now takes advantage of four CPU cores (compared to one and a half in the previous iteration), providing faster performance and even beating the stock Nexus 6P ROM in some benchmarks....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Christina Williams

We asked, you told us: You're looking forward to these phones in 2021

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: You’re looking forward to these phones in 2021 July 01, 2025 There’s a lot to look forward to in the new year, and that includes smartphones. But which ones are likely to get the most buzz? We asked you about yourmost anticipated phones of 2021, and the results were at once what you’d expect as well as a little surprising — particularly at the high end....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Cynthia Jackson

Webkey: Browser-based Android phone remote access and control

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Webkey: Browser-based Android phone remote access and control July 29, 2025 Android smartphones are becoming an essential part of our lives today that we just can’t leave home without our trusted gadgets in our pockets. But, wouldn’t it be nice if we can control our phones even if we don’t have them physically? The idea may not be new to many of us since remote controlling devices such as PC’s have already been possible in the past with programs such as TeamViewer and Hamachi leading the pack....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Jorge Beck

Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro hands-on: Killer specs at a higher price

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro hands-on: Killer specs at a higher price June 21, 2025 UPDATE: August 01, 2025 (12:00PM ET): An earlier version of this article listed the charging speed at 65W. The phone includes a 65W charging brick but only charges at 50W. We’ve amended the article to note this. We regret the error. Original article: On March 27, Xiaomi officiallyannouncedthe Mi 10 andMi 10 Profor global markets....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 976 words · Carol Newton

Xiaomi Mi 9T review: Probably the best mid-ranger right now

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi 9T review: Probably the best mid-ranger right now June 08, 2025 Xiaomi Mi 9T What we like What we don’t like Our scores Xiaomi’sMi 9, which launched four months ago, was a great phone that lacked aesthetics and perceived quality, areas in which its competitors were focusing. The Mi 9T makes up for those cosmetic shortcomings, but at what cost?...

July 17, 2025 · 10 min · 2054 words · Dr. Ariel Lopez MD

You can finally delete (and recreate) your Google Opinion Rewards account

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You can finally delete (and recreate) your Google Opinion Rewards account July 25, 2025 Google Opinion Rewardsis an app that periodically asks you survey questions in exchange for credit on theGoogle Play Store. Each survey can earn you anywhere from $0.10 to a few dollars, depending on how long and personal the survey is. Now, finally, you may delete and recreate your Google Opinion Rewards account, as spotted byAndroid Police....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Kevin Dorsey

A new Galaxy S20 report just put a damper on those 10x optical zoom rumors

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A new Galaxy S20 report just put a damper on those 10x optical zoom rumors June 04, 2025 Just a couple of days ago, we got wind of theSamsung Galaxy S20 Ultrawith its mad zoom capabilities. It was rumored that the phone will feature 10x optical zoom. However, a new report now has us second guessing the previous leak....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Jon Russell

AT&T Galaxy S8 duo getting the ‘navigation bar hide’ update

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. AT&T Galaxy S8 duo getting the ‘navigation bar hide’ update July 09, 2025 The latest update for AT&T’sGalaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plusincludes the ability to hide the on-screen navigation bar as well as Daydream support. Samsung started rolling out an update back in Junewhich not only brought the July 25, 2025 security patch but also some minor UI tweaks: most notably, it introduced a new icon inside the on-screen navigation bar, which you can tap to hide the entire bar and allow for full use of the 18....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Roberto Wilson

AT&T joins Verizon in claiming Title II status when it helps them financially

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. AT&T joins Verizon in claiming Title II status when it helps them financially June 21, 2025 As we have discussed on anumber of different occasions, broadband companies (wired and wireless) continue to publicly blast the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for trying to classify their companies under the umbrella of Title II. Meanwhile, all Title II does is simply give the FCC power to actually help consumers against blatant violations by those broadband companies....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Erin Thomas

From continuous zoom to RGBW sensors: OPPO reveals plenty of camera innovations

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. From continuous zoom to RGBW sensors: OPPO reveals plenty of camera innovations July 02, 2025 OPPO is no stranger to showcasing new camera features, highlighting under-display selfie cameras, zoom tech, and more in years gone by. Now, the company has decided to showcase its next generation of camera innovations. The company used its Future Imaging Technology conference to announce a slew of camera features, including a new generation RGBW camera sensor, continuous lossless optical zoom module, 5-axis optical image stabilization solution, and its next-generation under-display selfie camera....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 867 words · Devin Moreno

Future Chromebooks might protect you from screen peekers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Future Chromebooks might protect you from screen peekers June 21, 2025 Screen peeking is one concern you might have when using a laptop with people around you, especially in places like coffee shops. We’ve already seen solutions on PC such as privacy filters that drastically dim the screen at wide angles, but it looks like Google has a more advanced solution forChromebooks....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Patrick Martinez

Google announces Tango will shut down on March 1

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google announces Tango will shut down on March 1 June 29, 2025 As Google and others push further into the world ofaugmented and virtual reality, the search giant is shuttering its original AR project. Tango,originally Project Tango, came out in 2014 and made use of special sensors and cameras on devices to display virtual objects. ATAP,Google’s advanced technology and projects lab, developed Tango but it was soon succeeded by ARCore....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Nicole Brandt

Google Now On Tap update unleashes instant screen sharing

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Now On Tap update unleashes instant screen sharing July 05, 2025 For those Android users lucky enough to be running Marshmallow,Google Now On Tapjust got a little bit sweeter. An update that came down the pipe last night added an unobtrusive little share button to the bottom left corner of Now On Tap’s pop up menu. When tapped, the app runs perhaps the slickest screenshot interface we’ve seen....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Richard Jones