Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus just revealed a launch window for OnePlus Z August 10, 2025 We’ve been waiting a long time for OnePlus to finally announce the OnePlus Z launch date. It was March when early rumors started floating around about the OnePlus 8 Lite. Soon, tipsters suggested that the phone will be called theOnePlus Zand now, some believe that it’ll be named the OnePlus Nord....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Philips Hue goes old school with Edison-style smart bulbs June 16, 2025 Philips Hue is launching several new products here atIFA 2019,including an impressive new Filament Collection that adds a little bit of old school charm into the mix. Here’s everything new in the Philips Hue portfolio announced at the show! Philips Hue Filament collection Up to 16 million colors and the ability to control your entire lighting setup with just a phone is fantastic....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pokémon GO: why very few people will ever “catch ‘em all” August 02, 2025 Now this is interesting: asPokémon GOcompletes its second week of availability (in some regions), a few players at the higher levels of current game progress have started noticing a few things. Things that seem to indicate an exponentially difficult game as Pokémon GO progresses. To the point that “leveling up” after level 30 requires more experience points than it takes to progress from level 1-25 combined....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung announces Galaxy Home smart speaker and big Bixby improvements August 14, 2025 At theSamsung Unpackedevent on Thursday, company vice president Ji Soo Yi announced a plethora of newBixbyimprovements. He also debuted the first Samsung smart speaker, theGalaxy Home. Read Next:Samsung Galaxy Home hands-on review On stage, Ji Soo ran through various functions that make Bixby a powerful assistant for performing day-to-day tasks like making restaurant reservations and hailing an Uber....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra could be tougher than the Galaxy S20 and S20 Plus July 06, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S20 seriesis a just few weeks shy of becoming official and the leaks just keep pouring in. The latest tidbit to come off the rumor mill is about the make of theGalaxy S20 Ultra. According to tipsterMax Weinbach, the premium Samsung flagship will get a stainless steel frame....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro: Should you buy it, and what are the alternatives? August 07, 2025 The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is the most recent example of Samsung’s range of rugged smartphones to go on sale in the US. Let’s take a look at this rather unique and different handset in Samsung’s phone family. Introduction The Galaxy XCover Pro is the successor to theXCover 4, which released back in 2017....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung officially releases fast charge 5,100 mAh battery pack in US Jun 19, 2025 Samsung has finally unveiled the long-rumored 5,100 mAh battery pack, which will “provide up to 2 full charges” on most smartphones. We sawleaked images of Samsung’s newly-announced fast charge battery packas early as two months ago. Most of the accessories that we saw in that leak were officially announced along with the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus, but for some reason, it’s take the electronics giant a little longer to launch the 5,100 mAh power bank....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung patents a foldable tablet with built-in stand and keyboard July 07, 2025 There have been plenty of rumors, speculation, and even prototype demonstrations related tofoldable smartphonesin the past, but it appears thatSamsungis working on foldable tablet designs too. The company has just been awarded a patent for flexible tablet that also features a built in stand and a keyboard by the US Patent Office....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung: Galaxy S3 sales to top 30 million units by the end of this year June 01, 2025 Earlier today we reported that Samsungexpects Galaxy Note 2 sales to top 20 million units. Now the company has given itself another sales goal. It says that by the end of this year, Galaxy S3 sales should top 30 million units. Considering that the Galaxy S3 became available in late May, that would mean over 4....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. TCL puts foldable phone plans on hold. Here’s the phone that might have been. June 10, 2025 There won’t be a TCL foldable phone coming to consumers anytime soon. The company has issued a statement confirming that it has decided to suspend the development of its first such device indefinitely. In a statement from Stefan Streit, CMO of TCL Communication, the company said it had invested “billions of dollars” in researching new display technology....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Android Authority Podcast is back! Here are four new episodes to celebrate! June 23, 2025 If you haven’theardalready, the Android Authority Podcast is back! Today, July 20, we’re releasing four brand new episodes, so load up those podcast players and start listening! We’ll bring all-new episodes out every Friday, covering all the top news, reviews, and features from the past week....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Best of Android: Mid-2020 is here! July 30, 2025 Our Best of Android awards aim to remove any uncertainty by subjecting thebest smartphonesof today to a battery of unique tests that can definitively separate the real deal from the hype machine. This year, we’re changing things up. Previously we had focused purely on objective performance — identifying the absolute best device around, regardless of brand, price, or region....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The best Sony Xperia XZ2 accessories and screen protectors July 01, 2025 Sony’s latest flagship, the Xperia XZ2 is one of the nicer phones you may buy today. Sony has a long tradition of making really great hardware, but then having trouble selling it. If you’re reading this, that is clearly no longer a problem for you, so now we need to talk about how to enhance your Sony experience....
