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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) announced: Four rear cameras, but there is more to like July 18, 2025 Samsung finally laid the speculation to rest and announced the Galaxy A9 (2018). As theearlier rumorssuggested, the four stars of the show sit around back, as the Galaxy A9 (2018) features not one, not two, not three, butfourrear cameras. Theoretically, so many rear cameras allow for an incredibly flexible photography platform the likes of which we have not seen before....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge review July 10, 2025 Up until recently, most smartphones have generally had the same form factor – a slab of glass, surrounded by a square body – and that gets boring. It’s not often that we see a new form factor readily available for the public to purchase. In fact, it almost never happens when it comes to the smartphone world....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S8 may have batteries from new Japanese supplier June 29, 2025 Samsung may be ditching one of the battery suppliers for the ill-fatedGalaxy Note 7in favor of a new one for the upcomingGalaxy S8. A new report claims Samsung is in talks with the Japanese company Murata Manufacturing for it to supply batteries for the upcoming flagship device....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung sent a selfie into space and it crash landed back on Earth June 11, 2025 Last week,Samsungsent a selfie of model and actor Cara Delevingne taken on aGalaxy S10into space for itsSpaceSelfie PR stunt. In an unforeseen turn of events, the SpaceSelfie landing went south this weekend as turbulent weather sent Samsung’s spacecraft crashing down on an unsuspecting farm in Michigan....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Super-efficient video format could make streaming 8K movies more practical July 30, 2025 It’s been difficult to make use of abrand new 8K TVormobile 8K recordingwhen video that size usually consumes massive amounts of data, but a new video format should make the ultra-sharp resolution more usable. Fraunhofer and its partners (including Apple, Intel, Microsoft and Sony) haveintroducedthe H.266 format, also known as Versatile Video Coding, that uses half as much bandwidth as the existing H....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. T-Mobile’s ‘Star Wars Day’ prank turns AT&T into the DeATTh Star online August 03, 2025 Today is May Fourth, also known as Star Wars Day. Random strangers will politely say “May the Fourth be with you”, you’ll see seeing hundreds of articles, thousands of tweets and millions of online comments professing a love of all things Star Wars.T-Mobilehas even gone so far as to create a Chrome extension that turns any online mention ofAT&Tinto the DeATTh Star in an attempt to unveil it as the Evil Empire....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The LG G5 SE is just the official name for the Snapdragon 652 variant June 16, 2025 You may have seen some overly excited claims being made for a new “beefier”LG G5based on a couple of photos of the packaging for the LG G5 Quick Cover case that show it to be compatible with the LG G5 andLG G5 SE....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 is a scorcher June 17, 2025 The Xiaomi Mi Mix series usually focuses on design, and it seems like this trend is continuing with theMi Mix 4. Xiaomi’s latest Mix phone is the company’s first with an under-display selfie camera, while also offering a ceramic back. There’s more to the phone than a slick design though, but doAndroid Authorityreaders thinkXiaomihas a hit on its hands?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We went behind the scenes with the OnePlus camera team. Here’s what we learned. July 04, 2025 Note: OnePlus reached out to us after the article was published to clarify that the firmware sent to DxOMark for testing was, in fact, the same as the retail firmware out of the box. The story has been updated to reflect the same....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi is using UWB tech to make smart home controls seamless June 01, 2025 We’ve already seen Ultra Wide Band (UWB) technology launching on theiPhone 11 seriesand Samsung’sGalaxy Note 20 Ultra. This opens the door to faster file sharing, smart door locking/unlocking, and mobile payments. Now, Xiaomi has posted its own take on UWB onWeibo, showing a more intuitive way to control yoursmart devicesaround the household....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi just launched the Redmi K20, but the Redmi K30 is coming with 5G June 26, 2025 TheRedmi K20 serieslaunched back in June, but it’s still making its way to various markets around the world. That hasn’t stopped a Redmi executive from confirming that the Redmi K30 is in the works. Redmi general manager Lu Weibing revealed onWeibo(h/t:XDA) that the Redmi K30 is in development....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi A2 users report fingerprint sensor bug which drastically reduces battery life July 04, 2025 If you own aXiaomi Mi A2, you probably love the cleanAndroid Oneexperience, the premium build quality, the decent camera, and the low price you paid. However, you might hate the battery life. You aren’t alone on that last point, as many owners are reporting some serious Xiaomi Mi A2 battery life issues....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 announced: The first Xiaomi phone with an under-display camera June 14, 2025 Xiaomi’s Mi Mix series is a trailblazer of note, focusing on bringing slick designs to the table. It’s been almost three years since the last commercially available Mix product, butXiaomiis finally back with the Mi Mix 4. Perhaps the biggest selling point is the switch to a 20MP under-display selfie camera (0....