Unihertz Atom XL review: Walkie-talkie meets smartphone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Unihertz Atom XL review: Walkie-talkie meets smartphone June 15, 2025 Unihertz Atom XL What we like What we don’t like In a world where other manufacturers are competing to fit the largest displays possible into handheld devices, Unihertz has committed to going small, with a “less is more” approach. The Atom XL is the top-of-the-line rugged phone offering from Unihertz, and offers a noticeable bump to a 4-inch screen from the 2....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1111 words · Tina Wright

Update: HONOR 8 Pro to launch on July 6 in India as an Amazon exclusive

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update: HONOR 8 Pro to launch on July 6 in India as an Amazon exclusive July 14, 2025 Original story:TheHONOR 8 Prowas launched in Europe earlier this year, and the company’s flagship smartphone is coming soon to India. The HONOR 8 Pro packs top-of-the-line specifications and looks every bit as brilliant as phones that cost a couple of hundred dollars more....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Stephanie Johnson

Update: Plex Live TV now available on Roku

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update: Plex Live TV now available on Roku July 29, 2025 Update (10/12/17):Plex is now rolling out the Live TV to Roku users. Previously, the service had only been available for Android, Android TV, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, and on the Plex web app. Now Roku users with software version v5.0.4 or newer and access to theRoku Preview Channelcan get in on the action too....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Russell Hudson

Watch the Google GDC 2019 keynote here today at 1:00 PM ET (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Watch the Google GDC 2019 keynote here today at 1:00 PM ET (Updated) July 05, 2025 Update:Google has officially announcedGoogle Stadia, its game streaming service. We have all the detailsright here! Today, there will be aGoogle GDC 2019 keynotewhere the search giant will likely launch gaming hardware of some kind, which will be a first for the company. Scroll down a bit to start the live stream at 10:00 AM PT (1:00 PM ET)....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Dr. Jimmy Rodriguez MD

We asked, you told us: The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is hot even at $1,400

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is hot even at $1,400 July 26, 2025 Xiaomifinally made theMi 11 Ultraofficial earlier this week, giving us a full-blown premium flagship phone. Between theIP68rating, impressive rear camera setup, and big battery, it’s clear Xiaomi is targeting Samsung, Apple, and other ~$1,000 players with this device. But what doAndroid Authorityreaders think of the phone now that it’s been announced with a €1,200 (~$1,408) price tag?...

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Michael Scott

What to expect from smartphone cameras in 2022

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What to expect from smartphone cameras in 2022 July 22, 2025 2021 is over, and it was an interesting year forcamera phones. We saw mid-range devices embracing features like 108MP cameras and astrophotography modes, flagship phones putting ultrawide cameras on almost equal footing with primary lenses, and more camera industry brands teaming up with manufacturers. Even Google updated its hardware with the Pixel 6 series after years of 12MP sensors....

July 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1363 words · Christine Allen

What would it take for you to buy a new tablet?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What would it take for you to buy a new tablet? August 16, 2025 Most tablets are kind of hard to tell apart, aren’t they? Samsung’s current tablet lineup is filled withnear-identical products, and when a new one pops up, it’s not always clear what has been improved or changed. Though there are a few exceptions (examples of which should be visible throughout this article), very little separates tablets from 2012 and tablets from present day in terms of functionality....

July 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · Michael Todd

WhatsApp's linked devices feature inches closer to a beta launch

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. WhatsApp’s linked devices feature inches closer to a beta launch July 24, 2025 We wouldn’t blame you if you thoughtWhatsApp‘s multiple device support was a myth. News of its existence first broke cover late last year. Now, nearly a year later, it seems that the feature could soon make its debut on the platform, according toWABetaInfo. The WhatsApp tipster uncovered new info regarding the pending feature in a future beta build, which will allow up to four devices to use a single WhatsApp account simultaneously....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Laurie Knight

Working with WebView: displaying web content inside your Android app

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Working with WebView: displaying web content inside your Android app August 07, 2025 There’s many reasons why you might want to display web content inside your latest Android project. Maybe you need to display some complicated data from an external website – instead of going to all that effort of retrieving, processing and then formatting this data, you may decide that it’s easier to simply embed the web page itself in your application’s layout....

July 13, 2025 · 10 min · 2011 words · Brittany Crawford

Xiaomi celebrates 10 million Mi4 sales with a price cut to Rs.14,999

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi celebrates 10 million Mi4 sales with a price cut to Rs.14,999 August 10, 2025 TheXiaomi Mi4has proven exceedingly popular, it evensold out in just 15 secondsduring one particular flash sale. In total, the smartphone has now been sold to 10 million customers worldwide and Xiaomi is slashing its price to just Rs.14,999 in India to celebrate. Rs.14,999 ($230) will net you the 16GB Mi4 model so long as stocks last, which probably won’t be too long at this price....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Kevin Wright

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro announced: Four cameras, Snapdragon 636, and a lovely notch

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro announced: Four cameras, Snapdragon 636, and a lovely notch June 15, 2025 Through its Thailand-focused Facebook page, Chinese manufacturerXiaomiofficially took the wraps off the rumored Redmi Note 6 Pro and its four cameras: two on the back, and two on the front. Positioned as the successor to theRedmi Note 5 Pro, the Redmi Note 6 Pro features a 20MP+2MP setup around front and a 12MP+5MP pairing around back....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Teresa Ware

You can now control your UE Boom speakers with Google or Siri voice commands

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You can now control your UE Boom speakers with Google or Siri voice commands July 05, 2025 If you own a set ofUE Boom 2or Megaboom speakers by Ultimate Ears, then you will now be able to control them with your voice, as both Bluetooth speakers have received an update enabling voice integration. Simply press a button on the speaker to launch Google or Siri voice commands to search for specific songs or control music playback....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Cynthia Gonzales

YouTube is banning dangerous pranks and challenges including Bird Box and Tide Pod

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. YouTube is banning dangerous pranks and challenges including Bird Box and Tide Pod July 06, 2025 After the Netflix OriginalBird Boxbecame a viral hit, people around the world uploaded videos to YouTube showing them compete in the Bird Box challenge. While some of the clips showing people stumble around their homes were funny, others involveddangerous stunts such as drivingwhile blindfolded....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Allen Terrell