Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Review

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Review June 23, 2025 The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is the smallest and cheapest of Samsung’s latest trio of tablets but it’s packing the same amount of punch in terms of design and specifications. The build quality is very typical Samsung with an all plastic construction and a fake leather back that still feels like plastic....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Katrina Miller

Samsung Gear S3 is already sold out in the UK

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Gear S3 is already sold out in the UK August 17, 2025 Samsung’s upcoming Gear S3 frontier and classic are arguably the sexiest smartwatches that Samsung has ever made – they employ the same rotating bezel navigation we saw in theGear S2family, but this time around, the Gear S3 frontier and the Gear S3 classic come with a more refined design and richer features....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Tonya Owens

Samsung losing more ground in India while vivo gobbles it up

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung losing more ground in India while vivo gobbles it up July 13, 2025 Samsung lost its top spotin India to Xiaomi a little over a year ago now (whetherSamsung wants to admit it or not). Although there doesn’t appear to be any chance in the near future of the company losing its second-place slot, the latest smartphone shipment estimates paint a bleak picture for the South Korean electronics giant....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Christopher Garcia

Samsung to show off three Creative Lab projects at CES 2016

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung to show off three Creative Lab projects at CES 2016 June 11, 2025 Samsungwill be showcasing three projects to have come out of its Creative Lab (C-Lab) initiative atCESin just a few days’ time. The company will be gathering feedback on its rather oddly named WELT, rink and TipTalk ideas. Samsung’s C-Lab projects are basically the results of giving a number of the company’s engineers free reign to flex their creative muscles....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Debra Neal

Scammers drained Android phone batteries and made piles of money

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Scammers drained Android phone batteries and made piles of money July 30, 2025 A new scam has been discovered that manipulates Android devices to earn ad revenue without the user’s knowledge. The scam, unearthed by fraud detection firm calledProtected Media(with additional investigating byBuzzFeed), affected the banner ads in several Android apps. The scheme involved stacking multiple video ads behind a typical ad banner....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Kyle Jimenez

Some Chinese firms gifting HUAWEI phones to employees to show solidarity

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Some Chinese firms gifting HUAWEI phones to employees to show solidarity August 17, 2025 Today, viaNikkei Asian Review, we learned there are many Chinese companies giving employees incentives for buyingHuaweiproducts. Some companies are going as far as to simply give their employees HUAWEI smartphones. The incentives are part of a broader initiative of showing support for HUAWEI, one of China’s biggest firms....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Mr. Christopher Benson

Sprint to shut down Virgin Mobile USA, migrate customers to Boost Mobile

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sprint to shut down Virgin Mobile USA, migrate customers to Boost Mobile July 12, 2025 Read also:T-Mobile CEO John Legere to depart in May 2020 This comes as no surprise to us. Last July, we got word that Dish was planning toswoop in and purchasesome of Sprint’s spectrum after the merger to make the proposal pass more easily. That sale would include both Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA properties, so this early migration is most likely preemptive action to make that process run smoother....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Dr. Michael Adams

T-Mobile eliminates all hold menus and wait times on service calls

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. T-Mobile eliminates all hold menus and wait times on service calls June 19, 2025 T-MobileCEO andcrock pot chefJohn Legeretweeted a teaser adlast week for today’s Uncarrier event. In the ad, which you’re able to see below, Legere pushes a box marked “Decommissioned” into the room where Indiana Jones hid the Ark of the Covenant and says to himself, “They aren’t going to miss this....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jessica Morris

Terrorists terrified of fake Android apps spying on them

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Terrorists terrified of fake Android apps spying on them July 23, 2025 Yes, ISIS is developing apps. They’re up to at leastsix, in fact. The organization launched their first app back in November of last year that served to distribute news reports regarding terrorist operations in Iraq and Syria. In January they launched a radio-streaming app that also included daily motivating scriptures and chants....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Dr. Matthew Martin

The 10 Commandments of Notifications, as revealed to Reddit

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The 10 Commandments of Notifications, as revealed to Reddit June 07, 2025 You gotta love Reddit. In between all the bickering, wannabe 4Channing and general one-upmanship of the site, occasional gems float to the surface, like this brilliant list of the ten commandments of notifications. The list was revealed to Redditorel47000for the benefit of developers, so they can live a pure life, free from angry users that want their head on a stick for generating too many push notifications....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Mr. Joshua Armstrong

The OnePlus 5's camera might be as good as the Galaxy S8's, but it falls victim to the hype

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The OnePlus 5’s camera might be as good as the Galaxy S8’s, but it falls victim to the hype August 18, 2025 TheOnePlus 5might be known for its design and cost, but OnePlus really pushes its camera system. After all, the company teamed up with DxO, the company behind the DxOMark camera benchmark, with the OnePlus 5’s box having the “Dual Camera....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Melissa Russell

These wireless earbuds instantly mold to fit your ears

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. These wireless earbuds instantly mold to fit your ears June 18, 2025 Even newer wireless earbuds like theAirPods ProorGalaxy Buds Livestill tend to have an imperfect fit, and the truly snug ones are usually custom-molded monitors intended for musicians. Ultimate Ears, however, thinks it can deliver that perfect fit for almost anyone — it’slaunchingthe UE Fits, a set of true wireless earbuds that quickly fit to your ears without any outside help....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · John Smith

Twitter could stop including links and photos in the character limit

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Twitter could stop including links and photos in the character limit June 20, 2025 Many expressed outrage (or at least bewilderment) whenTwitterrevealed that they were toying around with expanding the character limitfrom 140 to 10,000, but the latest change to come to the world’sleastverbose social media site may be a far more welcome change. According to areport from Bloomberg, an unspecified source in the know has leaked that Twitter is planning on changing the way that the service counts characters, meaning photos and links will no longer count against your quota....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Jacob Fitzpatrick