Razer smartphone photo leak hints at dual camera setup

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Razer smartphone photo leak hints at dual camera setup August 01, 2025 Following its acquisition ofNextbit earlier this year, gaming hardware company Razer is now gearing up to announce its first smartphone in just a couple of weeks. Little is known about the device right now, though we’ve caught aglimpse of itonce previously, and Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan has said it will be focused ongaming and entertainment....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Heather Robinson

Rumored 'Nest Wi-Fi' system could bake Google Assistant into mesh nodes

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Rumored ‘Nest Wi-Fi’ system could bake Google Assistant into mesh nodes June 10, 2025 According to a new rumor, via9to5Google, there could be a new Google-made mesh Wi-Fi system on the way. The system would be called Nest Wi-Fi and operate much like the currentGoogle Wi-Fi systemalready does. However, there would be two major differences between Nest Wi-Fi and Google Wi-Fi....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Jamie Gibbs

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Nougat beta will start on November 9 in the US

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Nougat beta will start on November 9 in the US August 25, 2025 Samsung has confirmed it will begin testing on some models of theGalaxy S7andS7 Edgein the US withAndroid 7.0 Nougaton Wednesday, November 9. The company previously confirmeda similar Nougat testing program for the UK, which will also begin on Wednesday. Samsung’s FAQ page on the Nougat beta states that it will be offered to customers of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge on Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint in the US....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Sabrina Young

Samsung takes aim at HUAWEI with vicious countersuit

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung takes aim at HUAWEI with vicious countersuit July 08, 2025 You may have noticed thatSamsung and HUAWEIhaven’t exactly been the best of friends here of late. Back in May,HUAWEI sued the Korean tech titan over alleged patent infringementon 4G technology and software interface. Not one to take such accusations lying down, Samsung immediatelythreatened to countersue. Then in July,HUAWEI leveled another lawsuit at Samsung, and it appears that the Korean company has now elected to make good on their threats....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Carla Norris

Samsung's Neon is here: An 'artificial human' could be your next news anchor

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s Neon is here: An ‘artificial human’ could be your next news anchor July 09, 2025 Today, during the 2020 iteration of theConsumer Electronics Show, a Samsung-backed company calledNeonunveiled the world’s first “artificial human.” Neon describes the new creation as a “computationally created virtual being.” The key term there is “virtual,” as Neons — the name for these virtual beings — are not physically real....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Susan Day

Snapdragon 810 issues may put the heat on Qualcomm

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Snapdragon 810 issues may put the heat on Qualcomm July 24, 2025 By now, you’ve likely heard thatQualcomm is having issuesproducing its latest high-end processor, the Snapdragon 810. That’s not uncommon in an industry where products are literally measured in microns. Only problem is, a lot of smartphone makers depend on Qualcomm for their application processors, meaning that the heat is on, literally and figuratively, for the chipmaker to figure out a solution....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Jessica Mclaughlin

TCL's new true wireless earbuds cost more, but have all-around better specs

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. TCL’s new true wireless earbuds cost more, but have all-around better specs July 12, 2025 CES might be weird this year, but that’s not stopping TCL from announcing a slew of new products, among which is a new pair oftrue wireless earbuds. The TCL Moveaudio S600 is aimed at people who need something that sounds good to drown out the din of city life....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Alexandra Robinson

The Android tablet market is on life-support, and your votes proved it

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Android tablet market is on life-support, and your votes proved it June 28, 2025 Are Android tablets dead? We asked for your thoughts, and you told us this week via anAndroid AuthorityYouTube community poll. When all was said and done, a pretty grim outlook for Android tablets is what we were left with. From more than 30,000 respondents, 55 percent said they’d never owned a tablet and weren’t considering owning one either, which is a top-line number that makes sense....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · James Ward

The Beginner's Guide to Android Game Development

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Beginner’s Guide to Android Game Development August 15, 2025 Tools of the trade Before you start developing an app you need topick some tools. The “standard” tool for Android app development is Android Studio. If you are unfamiliar with Android Studio then you should check out myAndroid Studio for beginners tutorial. The programming language at the heart of Android Studio is Java....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Jacqueline Henderson

The most intriguing canceled smartphones (Update: Video!)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The most intriguing canceled smartphones (Update: Video!) August 06, 2025 For everygreat smartphonereleased to the public, there are several that never make it off the drawing board. It’s a natural consequence as companies come up with new designs. But there are also a select few devices that came tantalizingly close to actually being released before being canceled at the prototype stage....

June 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1319 words · Ashley Michael

The SŌLIS SO-2000 is putting Google Assistant on your bedside table

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The SŌLIS SO-2000 is putting Google Assistant on your bedside table June 26, 2025 One of the biggest talking points ofCES 2018isGoogle Assistant. So far, we’ve seen countlessgadgets,headphones, andTVswith Assistant, and I guess we shouldn’t be surprised: Google said last year that it was now anAI-first company, and CES this year is really proving that to be true. Sure, there are Google products on hand, butAssistantis stealing the show....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Ashley Solis

The Zenfone Live L1 is ASUS' first Android Go smartphone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Zenfone Live L1 is ASUS' first Android Go smartphone June 06, 2025 Taiwanese manufacturerAsusannounced the Zenfone Live L1, the company’s latest budget-oriented smartphone that runsAndroid Go. The Zenfone Live L1 joins the growing ranks of phones that run Google’s lightweight version ofAndroid Oreo, namely theNokia 1andZTE Tempo Go. As such, expect ASUS’ budget phone to run Google’s suite of apps built for Android Go, such as Google Maps Go, Google Go, and Files Go....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Mr. Wayne Francis

This could be our first detailed look at the Samsung Galaxy A73

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This could be our first detailed look at the Samsung Galaxy A73 August 23, 2025 We expect big things fromSamsung‘s Galaxy A series next year. The company already announced the 5G-toting Galaxy A13, while the Galaxy A33 is expected to gain water resistance. Now, new renders and details of the forthcoming Galaxy A73 have emerged. Stemming from tipster OnLeaks andZoutons, the latest leak gives us our first look at the Galaxy A series range-topper and provides a brief overview of its specs....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Robert Maldonado