Samsung Galaxy S6 hands-on and first impressions

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S6 hands-on and first impressions June 26, 2025 Samsung is recovering from a difficult year in the mobile phone business, thanks to the seemingly poor sales of the company’s 2014 flagship, the Galaxy S5. While Samsung hinted the Galaxy S5 would be a dramatic departure from its predecessors in the S series, the final product came under sharp criticism largely due to the fact that its aesthetics weren’t the major change many had hoped for....

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1434 words · Kaylee Gonzales

Samsung may have revealed Galaxy S9 camera info on its own website

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung may have revealed Galaxy S9 camera info on its own website August 14, 2025 As we get closer to the2018 Mobile World Congresstrade show, most analysts are expecting Samsung to officially reveal theGalaxy S9 and S9 Plusat the event in Barcelona. Today, we may have learned more information on the Galaxy S9’s camera hardware, and it may have ironically come fromSamsung’s own website....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Colleen Zavala

Samsung officially announces Galaxy S7 edge in Black Pearl

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung officially announces Galaxy S7 edge in Black Pearl July 15, 2025 After endless rumours, Samsung has officially unveiled a glossier version of the Black Onyx Galaxy S7 edge, which will be available in select markets only in 128GB. Right after the introduction of the Blue Coral version of Samsung’s flagship – Galaxy S7 edge –we saw reports pointing to yet another colour option on its way....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Kimberly Johnson

Samsung will reportedly launch an app for online payments, dubbed Samsung Pay Mini

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung will reportedly launch an app for online payments, dubbed Samsung Pay Mini June 27, 2025 Although Samsung Pay has quickly become quite popular for payments at brick and mortar locations, online payments for Samsung Pay launched in February of 2016 and yet they have really failed to catch on in the way Samsung Pay’s in-store functionality has. According to a report from ET News out of South Korea, this has led to the creation of Samsung Pay Mini which will reportedly be released for phones running at least Android 6....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Haley Frazier

Samsung's new design language: what took so long, is it enough?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s new design language: what took so long, is it enough? June 26, 2025 Despite the existence of a new post released this weekby Samsung attempting to point outthat they’ve had metal products in the past, theGalaxy Alphamarks the first time Sammy has released a smartphone with any real metal in it. This is the moment that everyone has been waiting for, the day that Samsung makes a true change to its design language, and yet its arrival is already seemingly receiving mixed results among tech enthusiasts....

August 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1542 words · Robert Jimenez

Samsung's stunning Rose Pink Galaxy S8 is now available in the UK

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s stunning Rose Pink Galaxy S8 is now available in the UK July 28, 2025 When Samsung launched theGalaxy S8this past April, the company was praised for the phone’s near bezel-less design that is slowly becoming a smartphone staple. Now, you’re able to pick up the phone and its larger sibling in a sharp-looking Rose Pink in the UK....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Peter Shaw

Sony's Xperia Ear personal assistant earpiece is available for pre-order in Europe

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony’s Xperia Ear personal assistant earpiece is available for pre-order in Europe June 20, 2025 Sony has started taking pre-orders for itsXperia Earpersonal assistant earpiece in parts of Europe, for shipping sometime in mid-November. It was first announced as a concept device way back in February at the 2016 Mobile World Congress trade show, but Sony later decided to make it a full-fledged product....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Andrew Martinez

Sprint is excited to announce that it’s making its mobile plan worse

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sprint is excited to announce that it’s making its mobile plan worse July 31, 2025 With the headwaythe T-Mobile-Sprint mergeris making, one wonders whySprintdoesn’t just call it a day and coast along until the deal is approved. But here we are, with a press release onSprint’s Newsroom blogannouncing some big changes to its “unlimited” plan. Despite Sprint’s excitement about revealing these changes, it’s hard not to notice that what the company is really doing is takingits current all-encompassing planand splitting it into two: one crappier version of the current plan at the current price, and one more expensive option that adds a few more features over the current plan....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Andrea Miller

Star Wars Force Arena offers MOBA and card-style gameplay on Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Star Wars Force Arena offers MOBA and card-style gameplay on Android July 04, 2025 Star Wars fans have a bunch of mobile games already available to download and play from the Google Play Store. Today, yet another game from the massive sci-fi franchise makes its worldwide debut. Star Wars Force Arena, from publisher NetMarble, is a free-to-play MOBA style game, with some collectible card elements, where you pick your hero from either the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Bradley Coleman

TCL Tab Pro announced: A big battery entertainment tablet for $400

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. TCL Tab Pro announced: A big battery entertainment tablet for $400 July 01, 2025 TCLis bringing a new entertainment tablet to the US market. Dubbed the TCL Tab Pro, the new mid-range slate packs plenty of respectable core features at a fair price. Billed as a “reliable entertainment and productivity tool,” the Tab Pro features a 10.36-inch 2,000 x 1,200 display coated in protective Dragontrail glass....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Colton Cox

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - official game release and Xperia theme pack July 07, 2025 Every great superhero movie deserves a matching video game to bring extra life to the story and an extended experience for fans. Gameloft is making this happen today for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, available to download now for$4.99 from the Google Play Storefor Android 4....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Christopher Sanchez

The Aston Martin Galaxy Z Fold 2 makes the standard model look like a bargain

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Aston Martin Galaxy Z Fold 2 makes the standard model look like a bargain August 09, 2025 We thought theSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 2is the only foldable phone worth buying, owing to its improved build quality, extensive list of features, and versatility. Unfortunately, the $2,000 price tag means the device is extremely expensive, even by 2020 standards. The foldable is even pricier in China, retailing for 16,999 yuan (~$2,541) in the market....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Robert Montgomery

The fastest VPN services

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The fastest VPN services July 27, 2025 Apart from security and privacy, one of the other main factors when choosing a goodVPNis speed. After all, there’s no point in having a safe internet connection if you’re able to’t actually use it. EveryVPN servicewebsite you visit will claim that its VPN is the fastest, but that’s obviously not going to be the case....

August 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1695 words · Shawn Wong