iPhone XS Max camera review: An easy-to-use camera that won't fail (or amaze) you

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. iPhone XS Max camera review: An easy-to-use camera that won’t fail (or amaze) you August 03, 2025 Apple iPhone XS Max What we like What we don’t like As the biggest and baddest phone coming from Cupertino, theiPhone XS Maxsimply can’t be ignored. We may be Android enthusiasts, but we can’t deny Apple smartphones’ camera prowess. Does the iPhone XS Max camera compare to its Android counterparts or is it all hype?...

July 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1617 words · Tiffany Mason

Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite first look

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite first look June 29, 2025 Enjoying our time at the pre-show events surroundingCES 2016in Las Vegas, we got to spend some time withLenovoand their newly announced Vibe S1 Lite. The name is fairly accurate as well, as the device is one of the lightest weighing phones around. We put our hands on the new selfie focused phone, joins us for a quick hands-on of the new Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Jordan Stanley

LG Q6 brings 18:9 displays to the mid-range, launching tomorrow

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG Q6 brings 18:9 displays to the mid-range, launching tomorrow July 02, 2025 Chatter about a new 18:9 device from LG has been confirmed today by the Korean company with a teaser and a launch date set for tomorrow, July 11. The LG Q6 will be the first mid-ranger with an 18:9 display, as LG seeks to capitalize on the halo effect of the FullVision display it introduced on theG6....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Bryan Owens

MediaTek Helio X30 officially launched at MWC

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. MediaTek Helio X30 officially launched at MWC June 16, 2025 Back in August 2016,MediaTek unveiled the Helio X30system-on-chip (SoC). AtMobile World Congressin Barcelona, the company officially launched the chipset and announced that it will be available soon. The first smartphones featuring the Helio X30 will be released sometime in the second quarter of the year. The Helio X30 is the company’s most powerful SoC and will, therefore, be used in high-end devices....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · James Rodriguez

Netflix now picks what you should watch (Update: Rolling out to Android)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Netflix now picks what you should watch (Update: Rolling out to Android) July 21, 2025 Update, August 09, 2025 (12:27 PM ET):The Netflix “Play Something” feature previously in limited availability isnow rolling out globallyfor Android mobile devices. Folks with Android phones and tablets can simply hit the Play Something button and Netflix will choose some media for you. Unfortunately, iOS systems are not compatible yet....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Heather Gonzalez

Nintendo assures its new mobile games will mostly be developed internally

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nintendo assures its new mobile games will mostly be developed internally August 05, 2025 For years,Nintendohas had a strong stance as to why it wouldn’t bring its games and characters to the mobile platform, but that all began to change yesterday. When Nintendoannounced its partnershipwith mobile game developerDeNA, it shocked a lot of people. Not only because Nintendo finally changed its mind, but because many folks thought the gaming giant would simply license its content to DeNA and let them deal with it....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Timothy Hunt

OPPO accidentally leaks release date of Color OS 12 (and thus, Android 12)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO accidentally leaks release date of Color OS 12 (and thus, Android 12) August 04, 2025 With this week’s launch of Android 12 beta 4.1, we are very, very close tothe stable releaseof the new operating system. At this point, it’s only a matter of weeks before we see it. On the coattails of that release, we should see various companies launch their new Android skins based on Android 12....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · David Thomas

Redmi Note 6 Pro launched in India but look close to not confuse it with the last one

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Redmi Note 6 Pro launched in India but look close to not confuse it with the last one June 28, 2025 Xiaomi is now the number one smartphone brand in India, the company’s biggest market outside of China, and much of its success and positive mindshare has been because of its bestselling Note series. Ten months ago, Xiaomi launched the upgraded Redmi Note 5 but also introducedRedmi Note 5 Prowith better internals and camera to appeal to the power users on a budget....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Patricia Fox

Reports suggest Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has iPhone 4 antenna problem

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Reports suggest Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has iPhone 4 antenna problem June 15, 2025 The recently releasedSamsung Galaxy Tab S5eis a good-looking mid-range tablet that ships withAndroid 9 Pie. However, consumers are discovering a pretty big flaw by literally getting their hands on the device. According to Instagram user@davidwaner(viaSamMobile), when one holds the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e as depicted in the image above — i....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Benjamin Stark

Top 5 Holiday Gifts For Audio Lovers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Top 5 Holiday Gifts For Audio Lovers July 22, 2025 Assuming nobody ever hands you a list or tells you exactly what they want, choosing holiday gifts for friends or loved ones is never an easy thing. It’s even more difficult if you’re looking at buying an audio-related gift for someone, because there are justso manyoptions out there. Over the past two months, we’ve spent a lot of time picking our favorites in a lot of categories, and that can help you narrow down your search, but perhaps you’d like an even more condensed list of options, so here it is....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Karen Williams

Uber India allows booking without app, requesting rides for others

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Uber India allows booking without app, requesting rides for others June 10, 2025 Popular ride-hailing serviceUberhas just made it easier for users in India to book a cab without using their app, as well as order a ride on behalf of a friend or family member. After recently allowing users tobook a cab directly using just the Snapdeal app, Uber has now come out with two more India-specific services – “Dial an Uber,” and “Request a Ride for Others....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Yvette Krueger

Under-display 5G antennas could make mmWave suck less

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Under-display 5G antennas could make mmWave suck less July 16, 2025 mmWave 5Gis the fastest type of cellular connectivity available right now, outpacing sub-6GHz 5G that forms the backbone of the majority of 5G networks right now. But mmWave is a little more temperamental, working over shorter distances and requiring more antennas as a result. Now, OLED touch sensor company Dongwoo Fine-Chem hasrevealedAntenna-on-Display (AoD) technology....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Evelyn Murray

Verizon and T-Mobile pushing out updates to a number of Samsung Galaxy devices

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Verizon and T-Mobile pushing out updates to a number of Samsung Galaxy devices June 28, 2025 If you happen to own aSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge+onVerizon’snetwork, we have some good news for you! Earlier this morning the carrier announced that it’s beginning to roll out the bigAndroid 6.0 Marshmallowupdate to your devices. In case you were wondering, the update will come in at software version MMB29K....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Lori Jackson