Google and Amazon hug it out: YouTube is on Fire TV, Prime Video on Chromecast

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google and Amazon hug it out: YouTube is on Fire TV, Prime Video on Chromecast August 09, 2025 Starting today, you can finally watchYouTubeon select Fire TV streaming boxes. You can also finally watchAmazon Prime Videoon Google Chromecast devices as well as all Android TV devices. BothGoogleandAmazonpublished separate press releases announcing the truce. For several years now, YouTube has been absent from Amazon’s suite ofFire TV streaming systemsand, in return, Prime Video has been absent fromGoogle’s casting donglesas well as from most Android TV systems....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Charles Thomas

Google I/O 2019 is coming — Here's what we're bringing

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google I/O 2019 is coming — Here’s what we’re bringing August 13, 2025 We are only a couple of days away fromGoogle I/O 2019, which means that our authors are gearing up for the developer conference. This year, we (David Imel,Eric Zeman, andJustin Duino) will be representingAndroid Authorityin Mountain View. Now that our bags have been packed, we can share exactly what each of us is bringing to cover Google’s event....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1490 words · Sylvia Pratt

Google just opened up Google Photos to third-party apps

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google just opened up Google Photos to third-party apps August 09, 2025 Google Photosis one of the most powerful apps in the Google suite, giving you the ability to backup, search, organize, and edit the thousands of photos you take each year. It would take third-party developers years to create a platform as robust to use in their own applications....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Rachel Sheppard

Google Maps may soon let users add or remove places they have visited

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Maps may soon let users add or remove places they have visited June 30, 2025 Android Police If you useGoogle Mapson your phone, and want to check to see the location of a specific place you may have visited in the past, you can do so by going to the “Your places” list, which is found in the app’s “Visted” tab....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Lisa Simpson

Here are the videos you don't want to miss this week, 2015

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here are the videos you don’t want to miss this week - August 1st, 2015 July 22, 2025 It’s been a crazy week here at Android Authority. Not only didMotorolaandOnePlusdecide to announce their next flagship devices a mere hours apart from one another, but we’ve also managed to bring you four full reviews this week. Our video team has been working very hard, so we figured this is a good time to round up some of our best video coverage from the past seven days....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 676 words · Valerie Myers

HONOR View 10 (HONOR V10) hands-on

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR View 10 (HONOR V10) hands-on July 17, 2025 HONORrecently announced the 7X, its new hope for breaking into the U.S. market, but it’s got another device coming that may pique people’s interest too. This is the HONOR View 10, or the HONOR V10 in China. Think of the HONOR View 10 as a sibling to the HUAWEI Mate 10....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Margaret Weiss

How did Lenovo go from high-flyer to failure so fast?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How did Lenovo go from high-flyer to failure so fast? August 16, 2025 Lenovo was once a rising star of the mobile industry, seemingly with the capabilities and budget to be as successful in the smartphone market as in the laptop game. Nobody thinks that anymore. Lenovo’s market share struggles to register on any metrics, and it’s acquisition ofMotorolalooks like a wasted opportunity....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1306 words · Marissa Kline

How much more power does 5G consume over 4G? Redmi has answer

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How much more power does 5G consume over 4G? Redmi has answer June 17, 2025 Most5G phonesoffer big batteries owing to the increased power consumption of early 5G modems and connectivity. But just how much more power does a 5G phone need over a 4G device? Redmi general manager Lu Weibing has taken toWeiboto answer this question, claiming that 5G phones consume ~20% more power than a 4G phone....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Andrea Marquez

How to install Android 11 — a step by step guide

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to install Android 11 — a step by step guide June 25, 2025 Android 11has been making its way to devices since last year and it continues to reach new handsets. We have acomprehensive trackerthat will tell you if your phone has it, or when it will get the update. But if you want to speed things up, you’re able to also install Android 11 manually....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Heather Holmes

How to run Python apps on any platform

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to run Python apps on any platform July 15, 2025 Want to know how to run Python? It sounds simple, but it can actually be tricky to figure this out. In this post, we’ll discuss how to test your Python code, as well as how to run Python in other contexts: online for example, or as a packaged app....

July 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1237 words · Rebecca Berger

HUAWEI has lost at least $60 million on Mate XS foldable

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI has lost at least $60 million on Mate XS foldable July 04, 2025 Huaweilaunched itsMate Xfoldable phone at MWC 2019, following up with theMate XSin February this year. The latter foldable has enjoyed a wider launch of sorts, but the firm has reportedly revealed that it’s still making a hefty loss on the device. HUAWEI consumer group CEO Richard Yu told media in China that even though theMate XSretails for an eye-watering 16,999 yuan (~$2,408), the firm has lost between $60 million and $70 million....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Lawrence Juarez

Huawei, I love your phones -- just fix your software, please

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Huawei, I love your phones – just fix your software, please June 17, 2025 Recently I got my hands on both the Nexus 6P and HUAWEI Mate 8. I’ve already written about my experience updating from aNexus 6 to a Nexus 6P,but now I want to share a little bit about my experience with HUAWEI when using a phone that is not running stock Android....

July 5, 2025 · 11 min · 2244 words · Caitlin Sullivan

It looks like Galaxy S10 will miss MWC, launch in San Francisco, London instead

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. It looks like Galaxy S10 will miss MWC, launch in San Francisco, London instead July 16, 2025 Samsungwill apparently launch itsGalaxy S10series of smartphones on February 20 in San Francisco and London. The news comes viaThe Wall Street Journal, citing “people familiar with the matter.” If the speculation is accurate, it means Samsung won’t be launching its 2019 flagships in Barcelona as part ofMobile World Congressfestivities....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Kara Roberts