Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 5 Android apps you shouldn’t miss this week! - Android Apps Weekly [316] August 25, 2025 Mass For the Dead Price:Free to play Mass For The Dead is a mobile game from Crunchyroll. It takes place in the same world as the Overlord anime. It has the same premise as well. You, the player, are trapped in a defunct MMORPG and must make the best of things....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android N UI adjusted for more efficient app hopping July 14, 2025 Multitasking on Android has never been a breeze. Okay, let’s face it: it’s kind of a hassle. Fortunately, the developers of our favorite operating system are well aware of this. That’s why they are making key adjustments to the next version of Android to ensure that doing two or three things at once is a lot less painful....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Another Galaxy Note 7 leak: iris scanner setup, S Pen and edge features August 14, 2025 Sir Hydarnes is at it again. After leaking us theGalaxy Note 7 wallpapersyesterday, today we’ve been gifted screenshots from theNote 7‘s Grace UX interface, most interestingly those relating to the iris scanner and S Pen Air Command menu. In the lock screen and security settings you can see there is a new option below Fingerprints called Irises....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Bluetooth mesh positioned to provide de-facto protocol for smart homes August 21, 2025 The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) is vying to makeBluetooth meshthe de facto protocol for thesmart home. Today the industry group announced that it created a new Smart Home Subgroup, with the aim of pushing the adoption of Bluetooth mesh networking as the strategic protocol forsmart home products and solutions....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Breakthrough MIT discovery doubles lithium-ion battery capacity August 01, 2025 Moore’s law has held strong for processors, making our smartphones exponentially more powerful with every passing year. However,battery technologyhas proven to be a frustrating barricade. Although our phones are more intelligent about how they manage battery life, we’ve been using essentially the same kinds of batteries for twenty years with only incremental boosts to performance....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Come see the glorious OnePlus 6 Avengers edition in high definition June 04, 2025 OnePlus has launched the OnePlus 6 Avengers edition in China. TheAvengers: Infinity Wartie-in device hadpreviously been teased, butOnePlus Chinahas given us our first proper look at it. It’s based on the most premiumOnePlus 6model, housing 8GB RAM and 256GB ROM, and the specs are identical. The Avengers edition differs in its looks, what’s included in its box, and possibly a theme and wallpaper like seen on theOnePlus 5T Star Wars edition....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google and Facebook were some of the victims in an $100 million internet scam July 08, 2025 We are constantly reminded that there are tons of internet scam artists out there, just waiting for us to make a mistake. These errors could result in stolen money, identify theft and more. As it turns out, two of the biggest technology businesses in the world,GoogleandFacebook, are not immune to such tactics....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google loses patent battle to Sonos, products could face import ban June 06, 2025 Googleand Sonos have beenembroiled in a legal battlesince 2020, with Sonos claiming that Google stole five of its patents and has been using them in its devices. Now, the US International Trade Commission has ruled (h/t:New York Times) that Google indeed infringed on all five Sonos patents in question....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google paying hackers to help secure your Android experience June 13, 2025 It is no secret thatGooglehas been offering huge bounties to researchers and hackers for finding bugs in theChromebrowser and other Google software. Indeed, Google hasrecently announcedthat over $4 million has been awarded in the last five years, and they are now opening things up to include the Google Play Store and more, in an effort to bring bettersecurityto the ecosystem surrounding Android....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google says these are the best indie games of 2016 August 22, 2025 You may remember Google announcing that they were planning on holding abig indie game festivalthis fall in San Francisco. The event is still on its way, but the judges over at Google have narrowed down all the submissions to the top 30 that they believe are worthy of showcasing....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR Band 6 hits India: A new contender for Mi Band’s throne? August 18, 2025 HONOR is another notable player in the fitness tracking space, with its HONOR Band trackers being around for a few years now. The company launched the all-newHONOR Band 6earlier this year in global markets, and the tracker has now launched in India too. As spotted byFoneArena, the HONOR Band 6 is available viaFlipkart for Rs 3,999(~$55), although it’s unclear if this is a limited promotional price as we also see a Rs 5,999 (~$82) price tag crossed out on the listing....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC’s latest earnings show why it can hardly compete anymore July 29, 2025 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: HTC’s latest quarterly earnings look pretty rough. The troubled Taiwanese phone maker’sQ1 2017 resultsshow declines across the board. The one bright spot is that HTCmanaged to reduce losses, though this was achieved through drastic belt-tightening rather than higher sales....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto Z3 Play is official: Small tweaks to a well-known recipe June 04, 2025 It’s not easy being an Android phone maker in 2018. Even if you throw everything you’ve got at a phone (pagingLG G7andHTC U12 Plus), success is not guaranteed. Even if you come up with a legitimatelygreat phone, good luck convincing customers to choose it over a million other options....
