Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The HTCOne A9s is here, but there’s not much to be excited about July 19, 2025 Evan Blass can put another correct prediction under his belt – asanticipated,HTCtoday unveiled the One A9s, a successor to the controversial A9 from late 2015. Don’t miss: One A9 review As the “s” designation might suggest, the One A9s is a (very) slight variation on the A9 formula, with a couple of design tweaks and a very similar spec sheet that actually includes some steps back compared to the A9....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Pixel Launcher is getting a revamped look for some users June 20, 2025 When theGoogle Pixel and Pixel XLsmartphones launched in October, they also came with thePixel Launcher. It did away with the traditional Google search bar, and instead presented owners with a redesigned Google “pill” widget on the left and a weather and date widget on the right....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The top five phones in North America in 2019 were all iPhones, which is crazy June 30, 2025 Throughout most of the world, Android phones are incredibly popular. In Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, India, and especially China, the best-selling phones of 2019 all include an Android phone at the top of the list. However, according toCounterpoint Research, that’s not the case for North America....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This may be the first look at the 6.2-inch Samsung Galaxy S8 August 10, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S8sure has been in the news a lot recently. We’ve alreadylearned a ton about the Samsung Galaxy S8, including that it reportedly won’t have ahome button this time aroundand that it mightcome in larger screen sizes. Now the latest report gives us a look at an alleged image of the 6....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update your apps for Oreo: Autosizing Text, Custom Fonts, Adaptive Icons & Notification Channels June 18, 2025 In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to implement a number of Android 8.0’s new features in your own Android projects. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll know how to: Prepare your development environment Before you can implementanyAndroid 8.0 features, you need to verify your development environment is up to date....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Upwork vs Freelancer: Which is better for freelancers? July 03, 2025 See also:What is the gig economy? Why the future of work is online (and how to prepare) The basics Upworkis the largest freelancing site on the web. It has been around since 1999, though it has had a few name changes since then. The platform has long been the go-to option for freelancers looking to launch their careers....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: You’re split over sharing your digital/streaming logins August 14, 2025 For those who can’t bear to miss a thing, subscribing to all the digital and streaming services available is a dream. While some can probably afford to do this, others have to cherry-pick to keep their finances and sanity in check. Some get around the financial burden by sharing their digital login details for these services with others....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What Android Instant Apps mean for Google Play install numbers August 13, 2025 During theI/Okeynote yesterday, two figures loomed large: two billion active Android devices and 82 billion app installs in the last year. Like it or not, install figures still matter, even to Google. But withAndroid Instant Apps now an option for anyoneinterested in making one, what will next year’s Google Play install figures look like?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. WhatsApp flaw lets attackers suspend your account using your phone number July 25, 2025 You’ll want to be on guard if you get an unexpectedWhatsApptwo-factor authentication attempt — someone might be trying to shut down your account.Forbesreports (viaAndroid Police) that security researchers Luis Márquez Carpintero and Ernesto Canales Pereña have discovered a flaw letting attackers suspend your account if they have your phone number....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Whistle Camera let’s you take that perfect shot by simply whistling June 03, 2025 What does it take to shoot the right photo? It’s a mixture of settings, lighting, surroundings, composition and most importantly, timing. It’s hard to keep all of these factors in order when trying to take a selfie. Whistle camera makes it easier on you by allowing you to trigger the shutter with a, well… whistle....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Redmi 4 second sale in India now live July 22, 2025 The Xiaomi Redmi 4, which waslaunched in Indiaa couple of weeks ago, is now on sale in the country. The smartphone can be purchased from either Amazon or Xiaomi’s online store in a few different variants. You can get your hands on a model with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage for Rs....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You can now control your NVIDIA Shield TV with Amazon Echo devices June 25, 2025 Nvidia’sShield TVis the gift that keeps on giving, receivingplenty of supportsince its launch back in 2015. The company isn’t stopping just yet, as you’re able to now control theAndroid TVbox via yourAmazon Echodevices. The NVIDIA Shield TV Skill is available via theAlexaapp (on Android or iOS) and lets you issue voice commands to the Android box....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You can now use the same app in both of Nougat’s split-screen windows July 09, 2025 Android 7.0 Nougatis great. It has a bunch of back-end features custom built for the Android fanatics out there. But one of its major upfront features – split-screen mode – is arguably not as useful as it could be. Tablet usage is on the wane, split-screen usage on smartphones has never been huge for Samsung or LG and not all apps even support multi-window mode yet....