If I never see a phone with a mirror back again it will be too soon

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. If I never see a phone with a mirror back again it will be too soon June 10, 2025 Recently, I reviewed thePOCO F3forAndroid Authority. The phone has a terrific build, especially when you consider it only costs €349 (~$409). The display quality far exceeds its price class, the selfie camera cutout is tiny, and the plastic rails around the phone feel almost as good as metal....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Anthony Shields

Is this realme, Flipkart survey more than just a realme X ad?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Is this realme, Flipkart survey more than just a realme X ad? August 17, 2025 realme and Flipkartteamed upfor a survey last year, we were left scratching our heads after it found “most” millennials prefer a notch. The two companies are back for a new survey and, this time, it seems that most respondents want a notch-free screen. realme uses these surveys to promote a particular handset....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Michael Fletcher

LG G7 ThinQ camera review

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G7 ThinQ camera review August 10, 2025 LG G7 ThinQ What we like What we don’t like Roughly 15 miles south of the San Diego-Tijuana border lies small town Rosarito, known among Southern Californians for its resorts, bars, food, and beaches. It’s a perfect place to unwind, let loose, relax, and take some interesting photos. Since theLG G7 ThinQis due for one of my camera reviews, I thought it would be the best companion for this short motorcycle trip across the border....

July 29, 2025 · 12 min · 2553 words · Kathleen Newton

LG sees huge year-on-year profit increase in Q1 2017 earnings report

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG sees huge year-on-year profit increase in Q1 2017 earnings report August 17, 2025 LGhas released its consolidated earnings report for Q1, 2017, revealing strong growth on the same period last year. Net profit stood at 835.7 billion won ($737 million) for Q1, 2017 compared to 198 billion won ($175 million )in Q1, 2016. That’s a significant year-over-year increase, helped by LG’s Home Appliance department, which saw a 10% year-over-year increase with sales generating 4....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Douglas Lopez

LG TONE Active Bluetooth headphones available this month

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG TONE Active Bluetooth headphones available this month June 08, 2025 Today,LGannounced the global roll-out of its new TONE Active Bluetooth headset. The headphones will go on sale in North American and South Korea beginning this month, with launches in the rest of the world scheduled for the third quarter of the year. The TONE Active’s big selling point is its durability, as LG says that it is designed to suit an active life style, hence the name....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Kim Duran

Listen up: Here are the best comedy podcasts of 2020

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Listen up: Here are the best comedy podcasts of 2020 July 16, 2025 While some people want to learn new things bylistening to podcasts, others are just in it for the laughs. Comedy podcasts have been around since the very beginning, and you could easily fill your feed with months-worth of funny podcasts without even touching shows that launched in the past five years....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Kayla Pearson

Marvel headset aims to create a "virtual OS", powered by your phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Marvel headset aims to create a “virtual OS”, powered by your phone July 10, 2025 Oculus Rift,HTC Vive,Solun Q,Playstation VR,Samsung Gear VR,Cardboard— those are just a few of the VR headsets that are fighting for a piece of the VR marketshare pie right now. Rest assured, the list will only get bigger. With that in mind, a new startup has just launched anIndieGogo campaignfor the Marvel, a VR headset that is a bit like Gear VR and Cardboard, but with a twist....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Karen Taylor

Nokia kills off controversial battery tool in favor of Adaptive Battery

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nokia kills off controversial battery tool in favor of Adaptive Battery July 07, 2025 Adaptive Batteryshipped withAndroid Pie, using machine learning and other techniques to balance performance and battery life. Now, HMD Global has confirmed that it’s ditched a controversial battery management tool in favor of Google’s solution on itsNokia phones. In a post on theNokia Phones Community forum(h/t:r/android), HMD revealed that it used the proprietary Evenwell battery management solution on its phones before adopting Adaptive Battery....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Harry Reyes

NVIDIA Shield Android TV now available from NVIDIA and Amazon, Pro model coming soon

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. NVIDIA Shield Android TV now available from NVIDIA and Amazon, Pro model coming soon August 01, 2025 TheAndroid TVplatform has been out for about a year now, though the selection of Android TV boxes has been quite scarce so far. That’s starting to change today, asNvidiahas finally made its Android TV-powered set-top box available for purchase from a few different retailers around the web....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Kristen Lara

One of the LG G8 ThinQ's selfie cameras pulls off some neat tricks

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. One of the LG G8 ThinQ’s selfie cameras pulls off some neat tricks August 06, 2025 LGannounced that its upcomingLG G8 ThinQwill have a secondary front-facing time-of-flight (ToF) sensor alongside the main front-facing camera sensor. According to LG, the G8 ThinQ’s ToF sensor works better in ambient light than other 3D technologies. As a result, the sensor puts less strain on the processor and battery....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Robert Silva

OnePlus' Oxygen OS 11 could borrow these cool new features from Hydrogen OS 11

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus' Oxygen OS 11 could borrow these cool new features from Hydrogen OS 11 June 11, 2025 OnePlus has officiallyunveiledits Android 11-based Hydrogen OS 11 software. Hydrogen OS is OnePlus’ China-specific Android skin without Google Play services and pre-installed Google apps. In the rest of the world, the company equips its phones with Oxygen OS. While the two skins are different names, they are made by the same team andshare a very similar codebase....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Scott Wagner

President of Sprint business tells us about 5G, T-Mobile, robots

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. President of Sprint business tells us about 5G, T-Mobile, robots June 15, 2025 Latency is the most powerful aspect of forthcoming mobile 5G networks, says Jan Geldmacher, president ofSprintBusiness, and may usher in the true age of theinternet of things. Smartphones became truly powerful after the dawn of 4G networks. The improved speed and capacity of LTE 4G connections gave phones the juice to power myriad applications and services....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Matthew Johnson

realme GT is now official: A Snapdragon 888 phone for under $450

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme GT is now official: A Snapdragon 888 phone for under $450 June 02, 2025 After months of rumors and teasers, the realme GT is finally official. The latest device from the Chinese brand looks like one of its most competitive on paper, as it packs flagship hardware at a much lower price point. Aesthetically though, it’s nothing remarkable. Its standout feature is a vegan yellow and black stripe colorway — an obvious hat-tip to performance vehicles....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Daniel Hebert