ASUS launches ZenWatch 3 in India; exclusively available on Flipkart

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ASUS launches ZenWatch 3 in India; exclusively available on Flipkart June 23, 2025 Asushas announced the launch ofZenWatch 3, the customizable wearable device powered by Android Wear, in India. This precision watch serves as a smart assistant for Android and iOS devices and works as a full-featured activity tracker. Fashioned from jewelry-grade 316L stainless steel, the ZenWatch 3 can easily withstand the rigors of daily wear....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Nancy Patton

Back in black: Sony expects to make a little money from its smartphones this year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Back in black: Sony expects to make a little money from its smartphones this year June 16, 2025 It looks like the worst is over for Sony’s mobile business, at least for now. Sonypublishedits forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2017, and the section that we’re interested in the most holds some good news. After several years of losses, Sony now expects to make a profit in its mobile communication unit....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Robert Page

Blue dot on Google Maps now shows what direction you’re pointing

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Blue dot on Google Maps now shows what direction you’re pointing July 30, 2025 This may be one of those features you never knew you were missing. After all, if you’re using walking navigation or the like,Google Mapshas long attempted to give you an accurate read regarding which direction you’re facing. However, it’s never been that optimized of a feature, and they left it out of the default map overview....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Kevin Chen Jr.

Chat is Google's big answer to Android's messaging problem (Update)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chat is Google’s big answer to Android’s messaging problem (Update) June 03, 2025 Update: Google sent over an official comment on this story to clarify that the Chat efforts for Android Messages is not a totally new effort by the company. This service is already live in many countries that have RCS and Google plans to expand it to more markets in the future....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 689 words · Samantha Martinez

Ever wish you could charge your smartwatch with your phone case?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Ever wish you could charge your smartwatch with your phone case? July 26, 2025 Samsung definitely has. The company has patented a design for a smartphone case that can wirelessly charge your Gear S3 smartwatch via Millimeter Wave Technology. Apple also has a wireless charging case patent on file and is rumored to be working on a similar product for iPhone and Apple Watch owners....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Willie Hall Jr.

Everything you need to know about ARM’s DynamIQ

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Everything you need to know about ARM’s DynamIQ June 22, 2025 ARMunveiled the nature of its new DynamIQ technologyback in March, but with theannouncement of the company’s new Cortex-A75 and A55 CPU cores, we now have a much clearer picture about the capabilities offered by ARM’s next-gen multi-core SoC solution. Starting at the basics, DynamIQ is a new take on multi-core processing for ARM’s CPU cores....

July 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1670 words · Michael Trevino

First generation Moto 360 is now only $100

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. First generation Moto 360 is now only $100 August 03, 2025 The first generation of the Moto 360 turned heads last year, with some calling itperhaps the best Android Wear device to-date. Back then it would have cost you $250, but this week the price just dropped from $149.99 to $99.99 at theGoogle Store. If you’re looking for style, theMoto 360(Gen I) has it in spades....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Jennifer Davis

Flagship killers used to be exceptional. Now they’re almost old news.

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Flagship killers used to be exceptional. Now they’re almost old news. June 14, 2025 That got me thinking — how did we get here? How come a phone with Snapdragon 855 and ample RAM and storage,that costs $300,isn’t that special anymore? To answer that, we need to go back to the original “Flagship Killer.” Released in April 2014, theOnePlus Onewas in some ways better thantheAndroid flagship of the moment, theGalaxy S5....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Monica Rogers

Format and edit in Google Docs with just your voice

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Format and edit in Google Docs with just your voice August 20, 2025 Google Docshas hadVoice Typingfor a few months now, but the problem has always been that users drafting with their vocal cords inevitably had to touch the keyboard or mouse at some point if they need to make revisions or apply any sort of formatting. Google is attempting to free up your hands completely, and today they’ve taken one step closer to that with fullediting and formatting controlsfor Docs....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Amanda Smith MD

Galaxy S7 Edge unboxing and first 48 hours

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S7 Edge unboxing and first 48 hours Jul 11, 2025 One of the highlights of last month’sMobile World Congresswas undoubtedly Samsung’s introduction of the newGalaxy S7andGalaxy S7 Edge, and just a few weeks later, the new flagships are now starting to hit the shelves. With a few welcome improvements and refinements over last year’s handsets, there’s a lot to like but after 48 hours with the Galaxy S7 Edge, what do we think of Samsung’s latest offering?...

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1222 words · Stephanie Harper

Get your apps ready to doze

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Get your apps ready to doze Aug 25, 2025 Have you ever put your Android smartphone or tablet to one side, only to come back to it a few hours later and discover that it’s burnt throughwaymore battery power than you were expecting? By default, Android devices receive information updatesconstantly– emails, social media messages, notifications from apps, syncing with your Google account and so on....

July 28, 2025 · 12 min · 2552 words · Briana Holland

Get your retro gaming fix with Knights of Tartarus from Crescent Moon Games

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Get your retro gaming fix with Knights of Tartarus from Crescent Moon Games June 16, 2025 With all the news about thelatest and greatest gamescoming out of E3 this week, we wanted to feature something for the retro gamers out there. For fans of classic NES or Game Boy Color RPGs,Knights of Tartarusis just what the doctor ordered. Released on Steam a while back, Knights of Tartarus promises 20+ hours of nostalgia-filled gameplay....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Anthony Ibarra

Google could bring per-app language settings to Android 13

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google could bring per-app language settings to Android 13 June 26, 2025 Android has pretty solid language support already, but it turns out that Google might be working on a handy language feature for a future version of the mobile platform. Android Policereports that Google is working on a so-called Panlingual feature for Android 13, citing a “trusted” source. It’s believed that this will allow you to change languages and associated settings on a per-app basis....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Melissa Silva