Flipboard 4.0 completely redesigned for a more personalized experience

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Flipboard 4.0 completely redesigned for a more personalized experience June 02, 2025 Flipboard, one of the most popularnews aggregator appson the market, has received a major update that brings a whole new design along with a few interesting features to the table. The biggest change is the introduction of the “Smart Magazine”, which changes the way you organize stories and topics you’re interested in....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Miranda Franklin

Galaxy Note 20 renders leak, but don't take them to the bank just yet

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy Note 20 renders leak, but don’t take them to the bank just yet June 22, 2025 We’re many months away from the launch of the expectedSamsung Galaxy Note 20, the follow-up to last year’sSamsung Galaxy Note 10. Today, we got what could be our first look at the basic design of the device, courtesy of smartphone accessory storePigtou....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Angela Shepherd

Galaxy Note 5 Impressions (from a Galaxy user)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy Note 5 Impressions (from a Galaxy user) June 15, 2025 If you’ve been listening in on ourAndroid Authority Podcastor following the web, you’ll know that I’ve lamented on more than one ocassion the fact thatSamsung weren’t bringing the Galaxy Note 5 to Europe. As someone who has owned every Galaxy Note smartphone, Samsung’s decision was certainly frustrating, especially as it was very likely I would end up getting one....

June 12, 2025 · 13 min · 2578 words · Linda Webster

Galaxy S10 series turning the tide for Samsung, but industry overall struggles

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S10 series turning the tide for Samsung, but industry overall struggles June 21, 2025 A new report fromCanalyspaints a pretty bleak picture for the overall smartphone market in North America. However, the silver lining is thatthe Samsung Galaxy S10 familyis helping Samsung claim back some of its market share in a big way. The Canalys report centers on North American smartphone shipments for the first quarter of 2019....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Carrie Wall

Google Camera app rumored to get Google Goggles functionality

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Camera app rumored to get Google Goggles functionality June 14, 2025 Googlehas plenty of apps, devices and services, but their main business is Search. Really, everything revolves aroundGoogle Search, and if they can somehow tie in their other products, they will. The latest rumor suggests even the officialGoogle Cameraapp is to get a bit of extra functionality, but it’s really nothing new; it would simply be the implementation of a technology the Search Giant already uses....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Christopher Robinson

Google Chrome to warn users of lookalike URLs masquerading as credible websites

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Chrome to warn users of lookalike URLs masquerading as credible websites July 19, 2025 Phishing and hoax news are two of the biggest problems facing internet users today, and these nefarious activities often spread via so-called lookalike URLs. But it seems likeGooglehas a solution in the works for itsChromebrowser. The Chrome Canary browser, used to test upcoming features, has recently gained the ability to spot lookalike URLs, according toZDNet....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Donald Ortiz

Google+ for G Suite is now Google Currents, featuring a new look

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google+ for G Suite is now Google Currents, featuring a new look June 02, 2025 Google terminated the consumer version of Google+earlier this month. However, the G Suite version for business users was left alone. That is, until today. Today,Google is rolling out Google Currents, which replaces Google+ within the G Suite. Google made the announcement during its annual developer conference geared towards Google Cloud businesses called Cloud Next 2019....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Shannon Morgan

HMD Global responds after some Nokia 7 Plus phones in Europe sent user info to China

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HMD Global responds after some Nokia 7 Plus phones in Europe sent user info to China August 01, 2025 Update, Jul 21, 2025 (1:50AM):HMD Global has issued a statement toAndroid Authorityafter news broke of some Norwegian Nokia 7 Plus models sending data to China. “We have analyzed the case at hand and have found that our device activation client meant for another country was mistakenly included in the software package of a single batch of Nokia 7 Plus....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Jerome Mathis

How your smartphone is changing your brain

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How your smartphone is changing your brain July 02, 2025 We all know that we’re supposed to limit screen time. And we’ve all heard that staring at a phone all day is bad for us.Facebookis rotting our brains, or so some say. This, in a nutshell, is the concept behind “digital wellbeing” — to try and limit screen time to keep the potential impact of this technology in check....

June 12, 2025 · 13 min · 2557 words · Stephen Harmon

HTC compares its Uh-Oh Protection Plan to the competition

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC compares its Uh-Oh Protection Plan to the competition July 10, 2025 Alongside the newOne M9handset,HTCunveiledits Uh-Oh Protection Plan that truly benefits users, as long as those users live in the United States or Mexico. Folks are signed up for the free service automatically when they buy a One M9 or newly-purchased One M8. Within the first 12 months of owning the device, if at any time the user cracks the screen, drops the phone in water, or even switches carriers, HTCwill replace the device for free, no questions asked....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Laura Frazier

HTC U11 hands-on: HTC's true 2017 flagship

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC U11 hands-on: HTC’s true 2017 flagship July 15, 2025 As we near the halfway point of the year, we’re about to enter that lull period in the mobile industry where flagship announcements are few and far between. In previous years, Taiwan-based HTChas been consistent about introducing its flagship phone earlier in the year, usually duringMobile World Congress, but this year they’ve opted to do something different – by announcing a pair of phones shortly afterCES, with neither of them being considered as flagships by the company....

June 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1595 words · Kathryn Rich

Lollipop-based Paranoid Android 5 Alpha 1 is here!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lollipop-based Paranoid Android 5 Alpha 1 is here! July 09, 2025 The Paranoid Android team just announced the release of the first alpha version of the Lollipop-based Paranoid Android 5. It’s been more than three months since the last Paranoid Android release,PA 4.6 Beta 5 Playful Pitaya, but now the wait is finally over for fans of the popular custom ROM project....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Michael Figueroa

Nexus 5X vs Nexus 5

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nexus 5X vs Nexus 5 - quick look July 12, 2025 Months of rumors preceded today’s unveiling of theNexus 5X. The phone is all that we expected it to be and more, with a price point and specs that will make it one of the sweetest deals around.So was the Nexus 5 during its times of glory, though. How does the current Nexus 5X compare to its direct predecessor?...

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1093 words · Robert Steele