Motorola says 'bumps and lumps are normal' on Razr screen

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola says ‘bumps and lumps are normal’ on Razr screen June 13, 2025 TheMotorola Razris the latestfoldable phoneon the market, and the first to offer a clamshell form factor akin to feature-phones of yore. Thepre-order campaignkicked off this past weekend and Motorola has a few pointers for buyers before they get their hands on devices. An official video dubbed “Caring for Razr” (h/t:The Verge) says that “bumps and lumps are normal” on the Motorola Razr screen....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Emily Chavez

New Arm Mali Multimedia Suite boasts mid-tier GPUs and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New Arm Mali Multimedia Suite boasts mid-tier GPUs and more July 21, 2025 Arm just announced a selection of new graphics-related products as part of its Mali Multimedia Suite announcement today. Headlining the package are two new GPUs for the mainstream mobile market — the Mali-G52 and Mali-G31. Arm also unveiled its nextdisplay processor, the Mali-D51, and its Mali-V52 video processor....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Samuel Bennett

Nokia 5.1 Plus review: The new budget superstar

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nokia 5.1 Plus review: The new budget superstar August 19, 2025 HMD Global Nokia 5.1 Plus What we like What we don’t like With theNokia 6.1 Plus, HMD Global finally offered a well-rounded mid-range smartphone where, unlike the company’s 2017 portfolio, the specifications sheet didn’t look dated and the pricing didn’t evoke, to put it mildly, a mixed reaction....

August 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1358 words · Matthew Armstrong

Pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge on Verizon begin April 1st

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge on Verizon begin April 1st July 26, 2025 Verizon has just announced that pre-orders for both theSamsung Galaxy S6andS6 Edgewill begin on April 1st. While we now have an official pre-order date, the carrier has yet to mention when the phone will actually become available. Verizon is one of the first US carriers to reveal any specific dates regarding the handset....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Ryan Ball

Realme's leaked earbuds might be the AirPods clones you've been waiting for

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Realme’s leaked earbuds might be the AirPods clones you’ve been waiting for July 14, 2025 There’s a new pair of affordableApple AirPodsclones making their way to the market in the form of the realme Buds Air Neo. As first reported by91mobiles, the realme Buds Air Neo are expected to be a cheaper version of the realme Buds Air. These aren’t the first paid ofaffordable AirPods alternatives, and they certainly won’t be the last....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Whitney Santos

Report: Google's second-gen Glass headset is being aimed exclusively at businesses

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Google’s second-gen Glass headset is being aimed exclusively at businesses August 06, 2025 We may haveheard some rumorsabout Google’s second-generationGlassheadset coming with a larger prism display, a higher performance Intel Atom processor and moderately improved battery life, though we may not be able to get our hands on it anytime soon. According to a new report fromThe Wall Street Journal, Google is quietly pitching the new headset exclusively to businesses....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Dr. Laura Collins PhD

Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 heading to India for Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 14,999

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 heading to India for Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 14,999 August 10, 2025 Last month, Samsung launched its new mid-range, camera focusedGalaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 in Chinaand the smartphones are now on their way to India too. The smartphones are built from Samsung’s familiar design language, but the new selling feature is a 5MP front facing camera with an LED flash and 120-degree wide-angle lens, designed especially for the selfie lovers....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Samantha Hernandez

Samsung Galaxy S7 Dual SIM (G930DS) just $530 on eBay

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S7 Dual SIM (G930DS) just $530 on eBay June 12, 2025 Samsung’s Galaxy S7is quite a popular phone,helping not only its maker’s balance sheetduring the first quarter of 2016, but alsobreaking into the top 5 US smartphone salesin the last bit of said quarter. Deals have been springing up on eBay quite frequently these days, and now the latest has arrived....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · David Glenn

Samsung has an ultra high speed 128GB UFS 2.0 storage module ready for smartphones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung has an ultra high speed 128GB UFS 2.0 storage module ready for smartphones July 17, 2025 Think about the last smartphone you purchased. Consider the cost. Surmise the storage. Chances are, the device was a pretty penny and yet contains only 16/32GB on-board disk space if it’s a flagship, or 8/16GB if it’s a lower-end model. While many smartphones now have expandable storage via microSD, wouldn’t it be nice to get a lot more for your dollar?...

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Charlotte Gordon

Samsung launches another handset range with the Galaxy J1

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung launches another handset range with the Galaxy J1 August 12, 2025 Samsunghas released a number of new Galaxy series’ lately, beginning with theGalaxy Alphaand the newA rangeof handsets last year, to the recently unveiledGalaxy E5 and E7.Now Samsung has announced plans for a Galaxy J series of phones, the first of which is the Galaxy J1. Samsung seems to have forgone the usual launch fanfare, but a spec sheet has appeared on Samsung’s Malaysian website....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Ricardo Brewer

Sony’s Android launcher, Xperia Home, to be put to rest (Update: new launcher in the works)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony’s Android launcher, Xperia Home, to be put to rest (Update: new launcher in the works) August 11, 2025 Update (06/15):The Xperia Home launcher is dead, long live the new Xperia Home launcher? That’s going to be the case according to Erika Prymus from the Xperia Home team who has now confirmed that a new Home app is n the works (viaXperia Blog)....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Donna Tran

Steam Deck revealed: Handheld gaming PC from Valve lets you game anywhere

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Steam Deck revealed: Handheld gaming PC from Valve lets you game anywhere August 24, 2025 In what could be the biggest surprise of 2021,Valve just announceda new handheld gaming console. The Steam Deck looks like aNintendo Switchcrossed with a Sega Game Gear. The device will allow you to play your entire Steam library from anywhere. It is not a cloud-based system: the hardware inside runs games on-device....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Mr. Charles Sosa

Textalyzer would force your phone to spy on you, alert police if you used the device before a crash

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Textalyzer would force your phone to spy on you, alert police if you used the device before a crash July 13, 2025 It’s a technology being developed by Cellebrite, the folks who recently helped the FBI crack open thatSan Bernardino shooter’s iPhone. This “textalyzer” would let authorities determine if a user may have been distracted prior to a crash by forcing the device to tattle on its owner....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Jonathan Gonzalez