Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Verizon Samsung Galaxy S20 goes up for pre-order today June 26, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S20with mmWave support on Verizon will officially launch on June 4. You can pre-order the device starting todayat this link. The company made the officialannouncement on its website. Verizon says the phone is built from the ground up to support its 5G network withmmWavetechnology for Ultra Wideband speeds and its 5G low-band network, which will launch later this year....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Watch the Disney film that tried to go toe-to-toe with Alien June 22, 2025 From the Vault: As the streaming space keeps growing, massive studio catalogues are becoming more and more available. These include lost and forgotten gems, so-bad-it’s-good duds, and just plain weird pieces of film history. And you probably won’t find them by waiting for streamers to put them in front of you....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: It’s Google Discover or nothing for you August 17, 2025 Many smartphones today ship with news aggregators to the left of the device’s homescreen, providing both weather and news updates. Between Google Discover, Samsung’s own news aggregators, and the OnePlus Shelf, there are quite a few options on offer. So that got uswonderingaboutAndroid Authorityreaders’ favorite news aggregators in this regard, or whether they even used this feature in the first place....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What is CPU frequency scaling? June 24, 2025 One of the most important (and obvious) characteristics of mobile computing is that mobile devices use batteries rather than being plugged into the mains power. This means that every part of a mobile system needs to be tuned to save as much power as possible yet while offering the best performance available....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. WhatsApp could be working on fingerprint security for WhatsApp Web June 13, 2025 WhatsApphas offered WhatsApp Web functionality for a while now, letting you use WhatsApp via your desktop browser. Now, it looks like the team is working on making this service a more secure experience. WABetaInforeports that the Facebook-owned messaging service is working on fingerprint authentication for WhatsApp Web....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What’s new in MIUI 8 June 18, 2025 Today Xiaomipresented the world with the Mi Max, a beast of a phone featuring a 6.44-inch display and a 4,850 mAh battery. The Mi Max brings something new on the software side as well: thesmall tabletgigantic phone is the first device to launch with Xiaomi’s MIUI 8 operating system. At its launch event today in Beijing, Xiaomi stated that over 200 million users worldwide now have devices running MIUI....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra: Hot or not? (Poll) June 27, 2025 There’s no question theXiaomi Mi 11 Ultrais a stand-out phone. The rear display is notable by itself for helping you frame selfies and sending notifications. But is all the early hype warranted, or is Xiaomi simply offering another high-end phone with a gimmick? Let us know in our poll below....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You no longer need a Sony Xperia phone for PS4 Remote Play August 17, 2025 Sony’s Remote Play app, allowing users to stream games from theirPS4, has long been exclusive toSony Xperia smartphones. Now, the company has announced that this is no longer the case. “For those who want to stream select PS4 games on mobile devices, Remote Play can now be used on smartphones and tablets running Android 5....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ‘Magic: The Gathering - Puzzle Quest’ game coming to mobile July 24, 2025 Are you a fan of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game? I still remember collecting those cards and battling it out with my friends during lunch. Those who were (or are) also part of the Magic club will love to hear today’s news. Wizards of the Coast has partnered with D3 Go!...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A Google-branded ‘Switch to Android’ app might be in the works for iOS users July 20, 2025 Being that there are only two major mobile operating systems out there, consumers must choose between one of two options: Apple’s iOS or Google’s Android. Both companies make it fairly tricky to jump from one system to another for obvious reasons. However, that lock-in is a double-edged sword....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. CES takeaway: smartphones and tablets June 06, 2025 If you missed our coverage of CES 2015, that’s okay! As the event is coming to a close, we thought we’d take this time to go through the week’s top stories and roundup the biggest smartphone and tablet announcements we saw at the trade show. There’s a lot to recap here, so let’s jump right in....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Color OS 12 is officially going global: When will you get the update? June 08, 2025 OPPO first announcedColor OS 12in China back in September. Today, the brand announced its global rollout plans for a slew of its current models. We spied plenty of features landing on the skin last month, including a new decluttered UI, Omoji animated emojis, a new always-on display, wallpaper-based theme support, and improved power consumption management, to name a few....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Criminal ring of Chrome spyware extensions exposed, millions of users affected July 26, 2025 In yet another instance ofGoogledropping the ball when it comes to Chrome spyware, a security research team calledAwake Securityfound a ring of extensions all working together that compromised the security and privacy of millions of users. After informing Google of the problematic Chrome spyware, Google removed over 70 extensions from the platform (viaReuters)....