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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Websnap: Capturing screenshots of full or partial webpages August 08, 2025 Taking snapshots on your phone has never been easier, thanks to the Ice Cream Sandwich update. While others still choose to use the traditional ICS-native method of capturing screenshots, others have resorted to using apps. One such application dedicated only to capturing screenshots is Websnap, developed by Web2mine. Basically, the app makes capturing selected parts of a web page easy....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi’s sub $100 Mi Box may arrive as soon as October August 14, 2025 Cast your mind back toGoogle I/Oin May and you might remember seeing a demo or two ofXiaomi’sAndroid poweredMi Boxset-top box. Not much has been heard about it since then, but sources close to Xiaomi suggest that we may finally be nearing a launch date, possibly as soon as next month....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You told us: You’re torn about the Galaxy S22 Ultra as a Note replacement June 17, 2025 Judging by early leaked renders,Samsungcould be about to meld key features from its long-standing Galaxy Note series with theGalaxy S22 Ultra. The latter now showcases design traits we’d usually find on a Note, including flat top and bottom edges and a dedicated S Pen slot....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alleged leaked photos of the Motorola One Power show off dat notch June 29, 2025 Almost two weeks ago, we got wind that the rumored Motorola One Power will feature mid-range specifications and a stock-ish implementation ofAndroid. Now, we have another leak that gives us a better idea of what the One Power will look like. TechinfoBitreportedly went hands-on with a prototype unit and managed to take a few pictures....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazfit T-Rex Pro review: Rugged and respectable June 30, 2025 Huami Amazfit T-Rex Pro What we like What we don’t like Huami is one of the fastest-growing brands in the wearables space right now. The manufacturer may have found its success withXiaomi’s Mi Band, but its own Amazfit range has done quite well in creating mass-marketfitness bandsandsmartwatchesthat are feature-full and don’t break the bank....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. AT&T exec defends fake 5G logo, despite other carriers slamming move June 07, 2025 AT&T drew the ire of consumers and rivals alike this week when it started changing 4G icons on select smartphones to afake 5G icon. The so-called “5G E” icon stands for “5G evolution,” but the carrier’s network is still based on 4G. Now, Igal Elbaz, AT&T’s senior vice president for wireless technology, has defended the move in an interview withTom’s Guide....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chrome OS will allow Android apps to run in the background August 24, 2025 Google’sChromebookshave been a tough sell for most people due to the lack of apps. When a person buys a Windows or Mac laptop, they naturally expect to be able to install some apps, set up their web browser, and be on their way. That wasn’t the case with Chromebooks, and it left a lot of people either confused or resistant to the idea of using just a web apps and extensions....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Forget where you parked? Never again! August 14, 2025 We’ve all been there. You step blinking out of the movie theater, totally forgetting that you grabbed a matinee so it’s still daylight outside, and you realize something else has slipped your mind: you have no idea where you parked. It could be worse. An afternoon downtown turns into the least fun memory puzzle ever as you struggle to recall what parking lot you ditched your ride in....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Now on Tap Demo at Google I/O 2015 June 05, 2025 AtI/O 2015,Google took the wraps off of the latest iteration of its OS, Android M. While the upcoming M release does not feature, or require, the aesthetic overhaul that was Lollipop, what it does bring to the table are a slew of enhancements and upgrades to Google apps and features currently available, with a large focus on ease of use....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google one-ups Venmo, lets you send cash via Google Assistant July 28, 2025 There’s no question thatVenmois the app-of-choice for Millennials when it comes to giving or receiving cash. Google’s newGoogle Payapp (formerly Android Pay, which was combined with Google Wallet) probably won’t draw the younger crowd away from Venmo on its own, butthis new Google Assistant voice commandfeature might turn some heads....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pixel 4 camera could have double the zoom power (Update: False alarm) August 01, 2025 Update, July 26, 2025 (12:57 PM ET):Unfortunately, it appears the photograph below was definitively shot using a Google Pixel 3a, not a Google Pixel 4 as originally thought. The Googler who posted the image originally has now posted a comment saying that the photo’s zoom was attained by zooming and cropping....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Streetview uploads, HBO Max blockbusters, and more tech news July 20, 2025 1. Now anyone* can add to Google Maps Street View Street View is absolutely my favorite thing for figuring out where I’m going and what it may look like, if I think I’m going to get lost in the last few hundred yards. Anyway, minor details aside, the news is that Google is opening up Street View additions to anyone with an Android phone right now — or at least anyone that has an Android phone withARCore....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How long should a smartwatch last? June 06, 2025 It’s still the early days forsmartwatches. With the first fewAndroid Weardevices on the market and a 3rd one on the horizon we have a pretty good glimpse of whatwearablesmight be like. Android Wear is exciting and feels generations ahead of what came before it. But like any burgeoning technology, the hardware and software are going to grow exponentially with each generation....