Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Why is interest in new smartphones falling? July 06, 2025 There’s no doubt about it: comparing the year-on-year data, interest in new smartphone launches is falling, and falling dramatically. It hasn’t just been over the last few launches, either – this downswing has been happening for years. Google Trends data shows it clearly, whether you’re looking at recent Galaxy S line launches:...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Why the haptics in your smartphone matter June 08, 2025 You probably didn’t buy your latest smartphonewith its haptic feedback in mind, but there’s a good chance you’ve noticed it. The quality of haptics on offer varies across the board. For everyiPhoneorOnePlus phonewith tight-as-a-drum feedback, there are seemingly a dozen phones with vague, buzzy vibrations that make you want to disable the feature altogether....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 specs: More than just a bunch of cameras June 26, 2025 Xiaomi has been releasing morepremium devicesto shed the image that it is a budget device manufacturer. With devices like theRedmi K20 Proand now the highly anticipated Xiaomi Mi Note 10, that’s becoming more apparent. But how well do the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 specs stand up to the rest of the competition?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi might be crafting a phone that’s almost all display with a 108MP camera June 28, 2025 A new Xiaomi patent has just leaked and it details a phone with a large 108MP camera. It also shows screens running almost all the way around the device. The potentially upcoming Xiaomi phone with screen everywhere and a 108MP camera was discovered byTechiesBlog, and it looks like a pretty interesting smartphone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi to launch the Redmi 3S in India on August 3 August 15, 2025 There’s good news for Indian consumers who’ve been waiting for Xiaomi to launch its ultra-affordable smartphone, theRedmi 3Sin India. The Chinese smartphone maker is expected to release the Redmi 3S, an upgraded variant of theRedmi 3, which was a successor to the popular Redmi 2, at an official event to be held in New Delhi on August 3....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You can now jump to the Google Store right from Google’s homepage July 11, 2025 Evan after all these years, Google has resisted the urge to turn its main Google.com website into a page with tons of graphics, photos, links, and animations. With the exception of the occasional animated Google doodle to commemorate the birthday of someone noteworthy, Google.com has focus mostly on its search bar....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You can save $100 on the Essential Phone at Best Buy June 21, 2025 TheEssential Phonesort of came out of the woodwork and while it hasn’t made a huge splash with mainstream users just yet, it’s still a pretty interesting device. We got our first hint that something was coming way back in March when Android founder Andy Rubinteased a new phone on his Twitter account....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ZTE Blade Max View and Blade Max 2S first look: 4,000mAh batteries for under $200 July 25, 2025 After a bit of a hiatus,ZTEis finally making its way back into the U.S. market. While we saw the introduction of anew flagship back at IFA, ZTE’s bread and butter has always been the budget sector in the U.S. With the Blade Max View and Blade 2S, ZTE has come back to its roots....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ‘SSL added and removed here’ - Google mocks NSA in crypto code easter egg August 20, 2025 It’s an open secret that the NSA is keeping tabs on Internet users through various means. Whistleblower Edward Snowden’s revelations suggest that the agency does not even have to take an active role in eavesdropping, as it’s the Internet and tech companies that do this for them....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: Free B&O headphones) Snag a free tablet when you buy the LG V20 from Newegg or B&H Photo June 29, 2025 Update, October 21:It turns out B&H and Newegg’s offer for the LG V20 is even better. If you buy the LG V20 from one of the two retailers,you’ll also be able to claima pair of B&O H3 in-ear headphones, with a list value of $150 (viaAndroid Police)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 5 best wearable tech accessories August 06, 2025 When we think about wearables, the first things that come to mind are fitness trackers and smartwatches. But wearables are much more than that. There are plenty of wearable tech accessories available that add style to your outfit and also track your activities throughout the day, store data, and even help you take a selfie....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A look back at how the last decade shaped video streaming, and what’s next July 24, 2025 TV and video streaming services have been around for a while with early services likeAmazon Video,Netflix,andHulupopping up between 2006 and 2008. Let’s be honest though, the last decade is when streaming truly became mainstream. It’s been an amazing decade for streaming services. Not only has the last decade seen major evolutions in the way these services work, but it has also seen the rise of aggressive competition....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alleged press renders of the HUAWEI Nova 4 show off a stunning display design August 21, 2025 Thanks to alleged press renders fromDroid Shout, we don’t have towait until December 17to get a proper first look at the HUAWEI Nova 4. The renders show off the circular camera cutout that we’ve come to know and salivate over. The cutout eliminates the need for thedreaded notch, though you’ll notice that the chin’s bezels are still slightly larger than the side and top bezels....