Snapdragon 820 vs Exynos 8890: the 2016 mobile SoC battle begins

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Snapdragon 820 vs Exynos 8890: the 2016 mobile SoC battle begins August 10, 2025 Qualcomm has officiallylaunched its Snapdragon 820, Samsung just unveiled itsExynos 8890, HUAWEI’s HiSilicon has its latestKirin 950 SoC, and MediaTek has already dished out the details on its early 2016 chip range. Although we are still waiting on more specific details about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820’s Kryo CPU and Samsung’s custom processor, we now have a pretty good idea about what the mobile processor sphere will look like in the first half of 2016, and it’s shaping up to be a highly competitive scene....

July 3, 2025 · 10 min · 2037 words · Megan Leblanc

Sonic Runners Adventure sounds a bit familiar, races its way to the Play Store

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sonic Runners Adventure sounds a bit familiar, races its way to the Play Store June 29, 2025 Mostly thanks toSonic Mania,Sega‘s speedy blue hedgehog has garnered more positive attention than it has in a long time. Those good times look to continue withSonic Runners Adventure, an auto-runner that looks and sounds a bit familiar. No, it’s not because there’s already a Sonic-themed mobile title available on the Play Store —Sonic Forces: Speed Battledoes exist, after all — but becauseSonic Runners Adventurealready existed asSonic Runners, the only mobile game released by Sonic Team....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Donna Rivera

Sony announces GCM10 Game Controller Mount

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony announces GCM10 Game Controller Mount July 25, 2025 Sony’s new lineup of devices can not be complete without some fancy accessories, and that we have. The GCM10 Game Controller Mount will be of great interest to the gamers in the house. It is no simple accessory, as it turns your mobile devices into a portable console of sorts....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Chelsey Espinoza

Sony's Xperia Z4 is leaked and revealed in picture form

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony’s Xperia Z4 is leaked and revealed in picture form July 02, 2025 Time goes by so slowly for those who wait. Madonnacouldn’t hesitate, and it seems neither can those eager to out the SonyXperia Z4. Thanks for a fresh batch of new leaks, we can finally see what appears to be the final product. Let’s break down the pictures, shot-by-shot:...

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Julie Keller

T-mobile offering the LG Leon LTE for $79

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. T-mobile offering the LG Leon LTE for $79 August 24, 2025 LG’s G4 flagshipmay be the topic on everyone’s mind at the moment but the company’s other devices are also quite popular. Announced back atMWC 2015, alongside theMagna,SpiritandJoy, theLG Leonis an entry-level device that launched on T-Mobile last month for $149 but for two days, it’s available for just under $80....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Robert Collier

Team up Wolverine and Iron Man in Marvel Strike Force on Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Team up Wolverine and Iron Man in Marvel Strike Force on Android July 07, 2025 The Marvel cinematic universe is a money-making machine, grossing nearly $15 billion since the first Iron Man film dropped in 2008. But something has been missing from those 19 films (and counting), and that’s members of the X-Men, like Wolverine. That’s because 21st Century Fox owned the X-Men franchise, so members of the mutant team couldn’t appear in a Marvel film....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Sarah Clark

The Eta Clock tells you more important things than time

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Eta Clock tells you more important things than time August 11, 2025 Where are the worthy crowdfunding tech gadgets? Count on us for finding those every weekend. You have more important things to worry about, like your family. And for those you can use Eta Clock, which is currently being featured on Kickstarter. Other featured Crowdfunding projects: The Eta Clock is not exactly a clock, in the sense that it doesn’t really tell you the time....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Brian Baker

The Galaxy Note 8 Winter Olympics edition is the sexiest Note 8 you can't buy

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Galaxy Note 8 Winter Olympics edition is the sexiest Note 8 you can’t buy August 07, 2025 The 2018 Winter Olympics is almost upon us (it starts February 9) and this year’s event is taking place in PyeongChang, South Korea. To celebrate the games, which take place on its home soil, Samsung has produced a newGalaxy Note 8variant that it will distribute to competitors and staff....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Elizabeth Garcia

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A is a $230 tablet aimed at kids

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A is a $230 tablet aimed at kids June 28, 2025 Android tablets aren’t the most popular thing in the world in 2017. But, some companies, likeSamsung, are still pumping them out. It has been pretty committed to the cause throughout the years and today, it took the wraps off a new tablet. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A is a compact tablet with a huge battery, expandable storage, and a $230 price tag....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Alexandria Walker DDS

The Walking Dead: No Man's Land biting into the Play Store on October 29th (UPDATE: now available!)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land biting into the Play Store on October 29th (UPDATE: now available!) July 26, 2025 [aa_button text=“Download The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land!” url=“https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nextgames.android.twd” size=“medium” align=“center” nofollow=“0” color=“0” ] Original Post (Oct. 24) –Nobody said a zombie apocalypse would be fair, but we are still upset thatThe Walking Dead: No Man’s LandhitiOSbefore coming toAndroid, a couple weeks ago....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Patricia Proctor

This week in Android: Samsung Galaxy X renders, HUAWEI Mate RS review, and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This week in Android: Samsung Galaxy X renders, HUAWEI Mate RS review, and more June 25, 2025 Another busy week in the Android world is in the books. This week, we showed you some renders on how Samsung’s rumoredGalaxy Xfolding phone could work. We also reviewed the dual-screenedTicWatch ProandPorsche Design Mate RS. A couple things about this upcoming week —Amazon Prime Dayofficially kicks off tomorrow, July 16....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Gabriel Wood

Thought 25MP selfie cameras were crazy? ZTE has phone with 32MP selfie camera in works

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Thought 25MP selfie cameras were crazy? ZTE has phone with 32MP selfie camera in works July 31, 2025 It seems like just the other day that 5MP and 8MP selfie cameras first emerged, but 2018 saw many OEMs moving to higher resolution front-facing snappers. Now, a new regulatory filing has revealed a phone with a monster, 32MP selfie camera....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Regina Stone

TimePIN: constantly changing lockscreen PIN provides extreme security

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. TimePIN: constantly changing lockscreen PIN provides extreme security August 11, 2025 For many Android users,device securityis extremely important; whether to protect personal data or corporate secrets, enabling lockscreen authentication is the first step to preventing unauthorized use. For many, the AndroidPattern Lockis favored, but passwords, PINs, and more are available. These are all great, until stranger danger peeps over your shoulder and finds out your PIN is 1111....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Ashley Lee