Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. mbed - Everything you need to know August 08, 2025 ARM’srange of Cortex-A processors power a bewildering range of devices from Single Board Computers, like theRaspberry Pi 2, to massive servers like HP’s Moonshot servers. You also find them in phones, tablets, media players, and Chromebooks – they are everywhere. But ARM also makes a range of microcontrollers, which are just as popular, maybe even more so....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Micromax Dual 5 review June 16, 2025 Micromax Dual 5 What we like What we don’t like Our scores Not many will argue that 2016 was a bad year forMicromax. From being the second largest smartphone vendor in India, behind the global behemoth Samsung, Micromax was ousted from the top five as Chinese players took over the market as well as mindshare....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Open Beta 1 for the OnePlus 6 brings Android 9.0 Pie July 21, 2025 If you own aOnePlus 6you can test out the firstAndroid 9.0 Pieversion ofOxygenOSstarting today. Simply headhere(or click the button at the bottom of this article) to read instructions and get links to the software download. However, don’t rush off just yet, as there are two things you should know about this software (and OxygenOS open betas in general) before taking the plunge....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pink Sony Xperia Z5 arriving next month June 26, 2025 If Sony’sXperia Z5color line-up isn’t quite bold enough for your style, then you might be happy to learn that a Pink version of the handset is on the way in late January, at least as far as Taiwan is concerned. According to local media, the pink variant of the Xperia Z5 will be an exclusive to Chunghwa Telecom in the country....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Plex can now be controlled with your voice via Amazon Alexa June 08, 2025 The popular media server softwarePlexjust got more useful, if you have the required hardware. The company announced today that you can control Plex software with your voice via Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant. This support will work with Amazon’s lineup ofEcho connected speakers, along with itsFire TVdevices and Fire tablets....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Quirky adventure game ‘Milkmaid of the Milky Way’ arrives to Android July 07, 2025 With traditional point-and-click games seeing somewhat of a resurgence over the last couple years, particularly on mobile, it was no surprise then that Milkmaid of the Milky Way, released earlier in the year for PC, Mac, and iOS, tried to cash in on the increased interest....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Google Home and Amazon Echo speakers to see shipments surge in 2017 June 27, 2025 The connected speaker market is still a tiny one, but it may get much bigger in 2017. A new report predicts that we will see a combined total of 24.5 millionGoogle HomeandAmazon Echoconnected speakers ship in the new year, well above the 6.5 million units that shipped in 2016....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Xiaomi reigns supreme in India for Q2, as realme moves up the ranks June 08, 2025 The Indian smartphone market is one of the most important battlegrounds on the planet, owing to the huge population, competitive data plans, and variety of device manufacturers. Now, Counterpoint Research hasrevealedits Q2 2019 report, andXiaomiis once again the biggest winner. Counterpoint’s data shows that Indian smartphone shipments in Q2 2019 hit 37 million units, a new Q2 record for the country....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung agrees to pay $548 million to Apple for patent infringement July 25, 2025 It all began back in 2011.Apple sued Samsungfor infringing the company’s patents for things like “multi-touch gestures” and “tap to zoom” capabilities. The next year, a court ruled in Apple’s favor. Apple requested $2.5 billion in damages, but the judge decided that Samsung should pay $1,049,343,540....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy C10 video and renders show off dual-camera setup, Bixby button, and more August 14, 2025 Samsung is gearing up to announce its first smartphone with a dual-camera setup, which will be called the Galaxy C10. Thanks to the renders and 360-degree video that were posted online byPricebaba(in collaboration withOnLeaks), we can now see what the upcoming smartphone looks like....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus vs Apple iPhone XS Max: Which is right for you? July 22, 2025 The newly announcedSamsung Galaxy Note 10 Plusis the latest top-of-the-line flagship handset in the Note family. It has lots of high-end features, including a huge screen, plenty of RAM and onboard storage, an embedded stylus, and much more. How does the Note 10 Plus compare to the current flagship phone from Samsung’s biggest rival?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S20 series is the new performance king July 16, 2025 Another year, another batch of new phones boasting the finest in mobile processing technology. It comes as little surprise then that theSamsung Galaxy S20series seizes the performance crown from last year’s flagship phones. However, the sheer scale of some of the improvements certainly makes for some important news....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S21 still doesn’t support seamless Android updates August 02, 2025 Don’t expect to quietly update yourGalaxy S21in the background while you move on to other tasks.9to5Google,Brandon Leeand others have discovered that the new Samsung phone series doesn’t support Android’s seamless updates despite hints Googlemight require the featurefrom Android 11 onward. Samsung’s omission of seamless updates will leave you installing Galaxy S21 patches the old-fashioned way — that is, rebooting your phone and leaving it inoperable for minutes at a time....