Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi and Samsung are the most faked Android phone brands in China June 19, 2025 You can tell a lot about the popularity of a device from market research and analyst estimates, but to learn what phones peoplereallydesire, China’s sprawling fake and clone industry is a great starting point. AnTuTu, theChina-based benchmark developer, has a great vantage over the market: tens of thousands of devices check in to its servers every day to submit benchmark scores....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ¿Me entiendes? Google Assistant is now available in Spain June 03, 2025 WithGoogle Assistantavailable in eight languages throughGoogle Alloand four languages on its own,Google‘s virtual assistant could definitely benefit from additional language support when used by itself. That benefit looks to come to further fruition today, as Google announced that Google Assistant is now available in Spain. This is not the first time that Spanish users have been able to play around with Google’s virtual assistant – Google Assistant has lived inside of Google Allo in Spain since May 2017....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: rolling out) HONOR 6X Android Nougat beta program begins in the US: apply now July 20, 2025 Update – March 3:Android Policereportsthat people who have already signed up to the US HONOR 6x beta testing program should start checking their phones as the company has started rolling out the Android Nougat and EMUI 5.0 OTA update for that phone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A ‘leaked’ screenshot of Google Now shows off possible Material Design makeover July 18, 2025 Very early this morning a Tweet from a Googler by the name of Michael OHerlihy hit the web, in it contained a screenshot of what appears to be a totally revamped Google Now interface. Since then, the tweet has been deleted, but this is the Internetand so nothing is ever truly forgotten....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. All the exciting things phones could do with a triple camera July 18, 2025 We might see morephones with triple camerasin the future, if the latestSamsung Galaxy S10 rumorsare true. TheHUAWEI P20 Pro’striple sensor setup already produces some impressive results, with its high-resolution 40MP sensor, monochrome sensor, and telephoto lens. Theupcoming LG V40is rumored to have a triple camera setup, too....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android fans unite to take Apple down: swarm of 1-star reviews hitting the ‘Move to iOS’ app June 05, 2025 Did you guys know Apple released its first Android app in the Google Play Store just last week? Most people were in disbelief. We never thought Apple would ever bring one of its services to Android… but then we checked what the app actually was and realized it all made sense....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android is still suffering from horrendous audio latency August 12, 2025 It has been a little while since we last looked at the long running, unresolved issue ofaudio latency and Android. I wish I could tell you that things were all fixed up with the roll-out of Android Lollipop, but sadly there doesn’t appear to have been enough of an improvement....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android P DP3 features preview of the controversial new Emojis for 2018 June 11, 2025 We’ve written previously about thenew sets of Emojisslated for release this year. But those of you who are trying out the Android P beta versions and upgraded tothe third developer’s preview todayare the first who get to actually use those Emojis. Some users might be in for a bit of a surprise....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Boat Browser: Everything you need to know June 10, 2025 Boat Browser has been around for awhile and has already garnered millions of downloads. It’s competitive in all the right places and carries a lot of features. Version 6.0 is out now and we’re going to review the whole app, including the new features, to show you why this browser may be a good replacement for you....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Building your own Android arcade machine? Why not? [video] July 31, 2025 To say that the quality of games on Android has improved since the early days is an understatement, but great graphics alone don’t make a title worth the time investment. It’s the gameplay that keeps folks coming back for more. This explains why some keep going back to playing classic arcade games on their Android device – using emulators like Mame4droid – despite the less than impressive graphics....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Burger King’s annoying ad that activated Google Home just won a big industry award June 14, 2025 The advertising industry apparently likes the idea of activating voice command-based speakers to help sell products. This week, the 2017 edition of the prestigious Cannes Lions advertising awards gave one of them to Burger King, for an ad that deliberately turned onGoogle AssistantandGoogle Home....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Buy a Pixel if you want timely updates… Oh wait. June 22, 2025 Two things that happened the other day got me thinking about the strange situation Pixel users have found themselves in regarding the promised quick updates. First, Samsung released a newAndroid 10 beta for the Galaxy S9that includes the January 2020 security patch. It wouldn’t be the first time a company pushes out next month’s patch in advance, but it’s pretty striking nevertheless....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Buying phones from China part 1: why bother? June 07, 2025 The problem is that smartphones are expensive. And this is were China comes into the equation. So, why bother to buy an Android smartphone from China? Simple, the price. I have owned several Android devices which came directly from China and in almost every case when I showed a friend the5....