Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola’s David Schuster sheds some light on the Moto X (1st and 2nd Gen.) Android 5.1 schedule August 25, 2025 We’ve already seenAndroid 5.1 Lollipopbegin toslowly roll outto a few differentMotoroladevices throughout various regions in the world, but many are still waiting to receive the latest version of Android on their devices. Even though it may be taking the company some time to get the updates out to devices, Motorola’s David Schuster has justtaken to Google+to shed some light on the update schedule....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus is smashing phones again July 23, 2025 OnePlus is at it once again with yet another bizarre advertising campaign with a ‘shocking’ twist. The new advert (above) sees OnePlus take its current flagship to the streets of London in the UK. After roping in four participants from off the street (they could be actors, I suppose), it then pits theOnePlus 5Tagainst theiPhone X, iPhone 8,Samsung Galaxy S8, andSamsung Galaxy Note 8in a series of face-off tests....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus reclaims the throne in India’s premium smartphone market June 26, 2025 OnePlus has taken back the lead in India’shotly contested premium smartphone market, according to an estimate — if only just. Counterpoint Research hasdeterminedthat OnePlus just edged past Samsung to claim the most market share for premium (over Rs 30,000 or $400) phones in the second quarter of 2020, snapping up 29% of the space versus just under 29% for Samsung....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus reveals OnePlus TV launch date (Update: Phone app seen in action) June 28, 2025 Update, June 05, 2025 (2:10AM ET):We’ve already seen OnePlus drop hints about a dedicated smartphone app that will be able to control the OnePlus TV. Now, the company’s founder and CEO Pete Lau has shared another glimpse of how OnePlus TV users will be able to type search queries into their phones when looking for content on their televisions....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO R11 and R11 Plus pass through TENAA with dual-camera setups July 12, 2025 It seemed like it was yesterday when Chinese manufacturer OPPOunveiledtheR9sand R9s Plus, with the former getting solid praise when we reviewed it in March. Fast forward to today, and it appears that OPPO will soon announce the R11 and R11 Plus, given their certification by TENAA....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Oppo’s new charging tech decreases battery capacity at a concerning rate July 03, 2025 Oppo’s125W Flash Chargemay be great if you want to top up your phone in a hurry, but that performance could come at the cost of long-termbattery life. The company noted that the battery capacity is “maintained” at 80% after 800 full charge and discharge cycles at 125W....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PlatinumGames preps first mobile title, a Samurai hack and slash August 01, 2025 PlatinumGamesfirst found success with its console title Bayonetta, a Devil May Cry clone featuring the eponymous witch character. Bayonetta 2 landed a few years later to stellar reviews, and the company also worked on major console titles like Star Fox Zero and Metal Gear: Revengeance. Now, the company is taking its proficiency in making action titles to the mobile space, with its first mobile game:World of Demons....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PSA: Samsung My Knox issue might wipe some of your data, Samsung working on a fix August 24, 2025 A current problem with Samsung’sMy Knoxsecurity app could cause some devices to lose data, Samsung has announced. The South Korean manufacturer began notifying users of the issue earlier today via email, stating that it was related to one of its battery saving features and a recent software update....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm brings its AI expertise to servers with the Cloud AI 100 platform July 05, 2025 Along with its latest batch ofnew mid-range smartphone mobile-platforms, Qualcomm has made an even bigger announcement at its AI Day in San Francisco. The mobile chip giant is making another play for servers, after abandoning its Centriq range back in 2018. This time, the company is leveraging its technologies in the field of AI to get its foot in the cloud computing door....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: AT&T under pressure to cut all ties with HUAWEI including 5G, Cricket Wireless deals June 22, 2025 The bad news for HUAWEI keeps on rolling in. Amid allegations that its long-planned partnership with AT&T wasscuppered by political pressure, a new report has now suggested that US lawmakers are pushing the US carrier to cut all commercial ties with the Chinese giant over national security concerns....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Facebook working on a smart speaker with 15-inch display August 06, 2025 It looks like Facebook might enter the smart speaker market. According to a report byDigiTimes, the company is working on a connected speaker with a 15-inch display that will be released in the first quarter of 2018. The device is said to be being made by Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Pegatron, which has already kicked off a small pilot production at its plants in China, saysDigiTimes....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Facebook’s grip on US teens loosening as many quit the platform August 01, 2025 Facebookis no longer the most used social media platform among U.S. teens, according to findings from a recentPew Research Center survey. The results were published yesterday (viaSlate) and reveal that Facebook is now in fourth place compared to first place in its lastteen survey in 2015....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: OnePlus was the only brand to grow year-on-year in US June 22, 2025 2020 was a rough year for everyone thanks to the pandemic, and the US smartphone market was also hit particularly hard as a result. However, it turns out that one mobile brand managed to buck the trend and actually grew year-on-year in 2020. According toCounterpoint Research, OnePlus was the only major brand to grow year-on-year, seeing sell-through/sales growth of 163% compared to 2019....