Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Poll: Will Hasselblad help OnePlus take the camera crown in 2021? June 01, 2025 Although OnePlus excels at crafting excellent affordable flagships, the company’s products lack in the camera department. With the exception of theOnePlus 8 Pro, it’s a field that the company sorely needs to bolster. Earlier this year, OnePlus’ Pete Lau revealed a new commitment to this effort, stating that OnePlus aims to top the smartphone camera charts in 2021....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm may release multiple ‘Lite’ versions of the Snapdragon 875 August 13, 2025 Qualcomm may announce multiple variants of its next flagship chipset, according to Digital Chat Station. The leaker reports OPPO executives talked about “Lite” variants of the upcoming processor during a recent meeting. They say those same executives may have also mentioned the Snapdragon 860. “If I didn’t hear incorrectly, the Snapdragon 860 was discussed during OPPO’s communication event,” said Digital Chat Station in atweetwe asked a native speaker to translate (you can see the Google Translate version below)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm, ZTE, and China Mobile test world’s first 3GPP end-to-end 5G NR connection June 16, 2025 Qualcomm, ZTE, and China Mobile announced today the successful testing of the world’s first end-to-end 5G New Radio (NR) interoperable system based on the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Standard, a result of their ongoing5G technologytrials. In other words, the partnership has successfully trialed the first 5G networking equipment that can successfully send data using the framework that’s going into the 3GPP’s standard for 5G....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report shows how Apple is essentially handing Indian market to Android July 23, 2025 It’s no secret that the entire smartphone industry isbetting big on India. In many parts of the world — including the United States —smartphone sales are flatteningsince pretty much everyone has a smartphone by now. In India, however, less than a quarter of over 1.2 billion Indians own a smartphone, which means big opportunities for manufacturers....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 leaked images show front, software and stylus release method June 11, 2025 The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is all the hype right now. We have plenty of information on the new phone already, which we have compiled and shared with you on ourrumor roundup, but the rumor mill is not stopping. Today’s new trio of leaked images show us a bit more of the over-sized smartphone, displaying what could be a Samsung Galaxy Note 5 prototype....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung One UI 3.0 beta is available to Galaxy Note 20 owners (Update) July 06, 2025 Update: July 29, 2025 (1:55 AM ET): Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series owners in India and Germany are now getting a slice of the update pie. According toSamMobile, the One UI 3.0 beta update is rolling out to users in those countries, following the debut of the update in the US earlier this week....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Snapchat for Android is getting a major redesign June 06, 2025 Snapchatusers on Android have sometimes felt like second-tier citizens when it comes to the app’s features and performance, in comparison to iOS users of the popular social networking app. Today, Snap Inc. announced that it is developing a major revamp of the Snapchat Android app that it says will be created “from the ground up....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Fallout Mashup Pack brings its post-apocalyptic looks to Minecraft Pocket Edition June 15, 2025 Minecraft Pocket Editionplayers on Android are now able to purchase a new DLC pack for the popular sandbox game, which brings content based on another highly popular game series. The Fallout Mashup Pack, which was previously released for the console versions of Minecraft, is now available for the Pocket Edition as well....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Lenovo Flex 11 Chromebook will be able to run Android apps and take a splashing June 18, 2025 Companies are still announcing newChromebookmodels that will also be able to run Android apps from theGoogle Play Store. Today,Lenovojoined that crowd with the Flex 11 Chromebook, an upcoming 2-in-1 convertible that has also been designed to take a lot of abuse....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This is the upcoming BlackBerry ‘Krypton’ according to Evan Blass August 03, 2025 We now have an official render of what was widely known as the BlackBerry Krypton.According to Evan Blass, it will be released as the BlackBerry Motion. Following IFA 2017, there have been multiple reports which claimed that BlackBerry was preparing to launch a brand-new all-touchscreen device.We saw an alleged photo of its backtwo weeks ago, showing a brushed metal bar on top with a relatively small camera module on it....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Thoughts on London’s Uber ban: Innovation vs Regulation July 11, 2025 Technology has the power to fundamentally change the status-quo in an incredibly short space of time. Smartphones have reshaped mobile computing, the growth of internet streaming has thrown the music and TV industries upside-down, and Uber has done much the same with its private car hire app – shaking up the industry with a new business model and pushing down prices for users....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Top 5 old phones that are still worth owning July 26, 2025 Today’s Android flagships are sophisticated bits of technology, but some haven’t necessarily made huge leaps over previous handset generations in terms of tech or design. Some of the best features from flagships gone by have even been forgotten or left behind, meaning that there’s a growing back catalogue of unique and feature rich smartphones that are often still competitive with some of today’s best smartphones....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Uber soon to launch food delivery in 10 US cities, possibly Paris Jul 03, 2025 The controversial hitch-a-ride company is getting ready to launch a massive new service that will come with its own corporate division and dedicated app. When you’re out and about, Uber wants to help you get where you’re going. When you just want to stay at home, Uber wants to make Outback Steakhouse come to you....