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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Join us for the Google I/O 2016 live blog and live stream (from 10AM PT) July 06, 2025 It’s that time of the year again. The opening keynote ofGoogle I/O 2016will begin in less than six hours and you may practically feel the buzz in the air. Like every year,Googlewill wow us and woo us with news and updates on its sprawling roster of products and services....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Let’s take a look at the new YouTube Music (hands-on) August 12, 2025 The new YouTube Music is out. We’ve heard about this a ton over the last year. It’s going to eventually replace Google Play Music in Google’s lineup and, unlike its predecessor, it links directly to YouTube in a ton of ways. It’s one of Google’s more ambitious releases over the last year or so as it hopes to compete with the likes of music streaming juggernauts like Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL, and others....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Manually tweak your Samsung AR Emoji and maybe they will actually look like you June 05, 2025 Samsung’s AR Emojiwere pretty heavily criticized right out of the gate for being a blatant knock-off ofApple’s Animoji. But hey, it’s not like it’s the first time the companies haveripped off each other. But what really sunk the AR Emoji ship was when people realized that AR Emoji were alsopretty inferior to Animoji, with many complaining that their rendered facsimile characters barely looked like them....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft’s Graph is an easy way for devs to access all the data in the Microsoft cloud June 27, 2025 Microsofttoday officiallyunveiledMicrosoft Graph (formerly known as Office 365 Unified API) at the big Connect() conference in New York. Microsoft Graph is an easy way for developers to give applications unified access to digital work and digital life data throughout the Microsoft cloud....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Most searched for Android devices of 2014 August 15, 2025 As 2014 is coming to an end, Google has published the top charts of the most popular search terms for the year. As you would imagine the top searches reflect what was, and is, going on in the world. The top general searches include Robin Williams, Ebola, and the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Our Best of IFA 2015: the 5 most impressive products from the show Jul 28, 2025 Rain and chill blanketed Berlin last week, adding a gloomy hue to a cityscape that, even in the nicest of weathers, can be described as austere. But there was no gloom in the buzzing halls of Messe Berlin, the sprawling exhibition venue where IFA takes place every September....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung could revive ‘Classic’ moniker for an as-yet-unleaked Galaxy Watch 4 June 24, 2025 Last week, we saw a set of press renders that undoubtedly depict theSamsung Galaxy Watch 4. These renders caused some raised eyebrows since we originally thought they were for a Galaxy Watch Active 4. This was a reasonable assumption since the design looked way more like thatGalaxy Watch Active 2than they did theGalaxy Watch 3....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy A3 & A5 2017 hands-on August 05, 2025 TheGalaxy S7andGalaxy S7 Edgemight be Samsung’s current – and soon to be replaced – flagships, but you don’t have to buy them to experience the flagship Galaxy experience. TheGalaxy A 2017 seriesoffer a few flagship features from the Galaxy S7 at a much more affordable price point. The question is, should you buy the Galaxy A3 or Galaxy A5?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s new ultra-premium flip phone launched in China with f/1.5 aperture camera and Bixby July 31, 2025 The South Korean giant’s new W-series phone is a successor to last year’sW2017, not theLeader 8which was announced just a few months ago. The W2018’s launch also marks the range’s tenth anniversary, as well as Samsung’s 25th in the Chinese market in general....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony sets mid-April date to announce new Xperia phones June 21, 2025 Sony is getting ready to announce new Xperia phones. The company hasannouncedan April 14 event that’ll be live-streamed on itsYouTube channelstarting 9:30 AM CEST (3:30 AM ET). Sony hasn’t hinted at any phone names or how many devices it plans to launch. However, according to aWeibo tipster, the company will unveil the Xperia 1 III, Xperia 10 III, and the Xperia 5 III at the event....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Meitu T8 packs a 12MP front camera with AI software just for selfies July 24, 2025 A few weeks ago, you may have read about the popular Meitu selfie image filter app that wasdiscovered to be collecting user data. Today, the Chinese company launched a selfie-focused smartphone, the Meitu T8, that contains special software that uses artificial intelligence to make those images look better....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This unusual hotspot name can disable an iPhone’s Wi-Fi functionality July 02, 2025 If you own aniPhoneand don’t want to crash your device’s Wi-Fi functionality, you might want to double-check a network’s name before joining it. A security researcher has seemingly discovered aniOSbug that can disable an iPhone’s Wi-Fi capabilities. Carl Schou, the researcher in question, found that an iPhone’s Wi-Fi connectivity is left “permanently disabled” by connecting to a network titled “%p%s%s%s%s%n....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This week in Apple: iPhone 9 could be mad cheap, ‘AirPods Pro Lite’ possible August 18, 2025 This week in Apple news we heard more about pricing for the upcoming iPhone 9 (or iPhone SE 2, take your pick). The mid-range entry in the iPhone lineup is expected to launch in just a few months, and the price tag could pit it against theGoogle Pixel 3a....