Google's free, high-speed public Wi-Fi hotspots arrive in Mexico

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google’s free, high-speed public Wi-Fi hotspots arrive in Mexico August 08, 2025 Already available in India and Indonesia, Google’s Station high-speed public Wi-Fi platform is now available inover 60 venuesacross Mexico City and 44 other cities in Mexico. These venues include malls, airports, and public transit stations. Google hopes to have Station available in over 100 locations by the end of 2018....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Scott Robinson

Gunjack puts Samsung Gear VR gamers in charge of a turret

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Gunjack puts Samsung Gear VR gamers in charge of a turret June 09, 2025 Surely,Samsung Gear VRowners are not putting their $200 investment to waste. There is more than enough fun to be had with this VR headset, but today’s new addition to the list of upcoming games will have you blasting through space. CCP Games has announced a new title called Gunjack, a VR arcade shooter that puts you in charge of a gun turret....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Jasmine Cline

How to update Python and how to know if you should

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to update Python and how to know if you should June 21, 2025 Knowing how to update Python is important if you want to ensure you have access to the latest features, bug-fixes, and security. So how do you keep up with the times? This post will show you how. Also read:How to round in Python The easy part: how to update Python Updating Python is the easy part....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Richard Preston

HTC 10 first look: this phone hopes to be a perfect 10

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC 10 first look: this phone hopes to be a perfect 10 June 06, 2025 HTC‘s newest flagship phone is no longer just the”One”, but the Taiwanese phone maker does hope it is a perfect 10. Don’t miss: This is the day HTCfans have been waiting for! We have gotten our hands on the all-newHTC 10, so before we bring you our full review very soon, let’s take a look at what this smartphone has in store....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Kimberly Stevens

Indian customers, don’t forget to activate your OnePlus 3 damage protection

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Indian customers, don’t forget to activate your OnePlus 3 damage protection June 27, 2025 Buying the OnePlus 3gets you a nice perk in India – a full year of damage protection. There’s only one catch, if we can call it that: you’re not signed up for the service automatically. If you already bought the OnePlus 3 and you haven’t activated your damage protection plan yet, try to do it as soon as possible....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Michael Hanna

IRS tried (unsuccessfully) to use smartphone location data to find tax criminals

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. IRS tried (unsuccessfully) to use smartphone location data to find tax criminals June 02, 2025 According to a new report fromThe Wall Street Journal, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tried to usesmartphone location datato nab tax criminals. The IRS location data methodology, though, proved ineffective. The report describes how the IRS allegedly paid a third-party data firm for mountains of United States citizens’ location data....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Ricky Ritter

Latest Android N Dev Preview lets you set different wallpapers for lockscreen and homescreen [diving into Android N]

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Latest Android N Dev Preview lets you set different wallpapers for lockscreen and homescreen [diving into Android N] August 15, 2025 The biggest differences between the first andsecond developer previewsof Android N mostly come down to bugs, API changes, and other under-the-hood refinements. Of course, that doesn’t mean there aren’t any minor changes just waiting to be discovered. Yesterday we talked about the changes to folders and themuch welcome addition of a clear all buttonto the recent app menu....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Jasmine Brown

Latest Google Camera update hints at upcoming Pixel 4a, 24fps video recording

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Latest Google Camera update hints at upcoming Pixel 4a, 24fps video recording June 16, 2025 A recent Google Camera APK teardown done byXDA Developershints at Google’s next mid-range device and the possible inclusion of 24fps video recording. The teardown was of the Google Camera’s latest update — version 7.3.017 — and it also includes a few minor tweaks to the app interface and functionality....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Jenna Moody

LG might suspend mobile phone production in South Korea (Update: Confirmed)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG might suspend mobile phone production in South Korea (Update: Confirmed) Aug 01, 2025 Update, July 25, 2025 (10:41 AM ET):In an email toAndroid Authority, an LG representative confirmed that the plant suspension rumor discussed below is true. In the statement, the LG rep said that the company is “relocating our Korea smartphone manufacturing to Haiphong, Vietnam” in an effort to make its smartphone business “much more competitive for the global market....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Anita Ware

Mario Kart Tour out now! Here's everything you need to know

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Mario Kart Tour out now! Here’s everything you need to know June 28, 2025 After more than a year of development,Mario Kart Touris finally available now on Android and iOS. It’s the third Mario game to grace mobile devices, and the second in a month from developer DeNA (afterPokemon Masters). Beta impressions:Mario Kart Tour has the makings of a great game, but with too many micro-transactions...

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Richard Mcguire

Micromax Canvas Infinity Pro launches in India with dual-lens selfie camera

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Micromax Canvas Infinity Pro launches in India with dual-lens selfie camera June 20, 2025 The newMicromaxphone comes with an 18:9 display and a selfie camera consisting of one 20-megapixel sensor and an 8-megapixel one. The Indian consumer electronics company just launched its latest device in India. The Canvas Infinity Pro not only features a 5.7-inch HD display (720 x 1440) in an all-new 18:9 aspect ratio, but also Snapdragon 430, 4 GB of RAM, 64 GB of internal storage, and a 3,000 mAh battery....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Gabriella Harmon

Microsoft Surface Duo 2 announced: Basically all the upgrades you wanted

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 announced: Basically all the upgrades you wanted July 31, 2025 Today at the2021 Microsoft Surface event, the company took the wraps off its latest Android phone. That’s right, Microsoft is finally calling it a phone! The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is the company’s second Android device to hit the market. See also:Our original Microsoft Surface Duo review The Duo 2 features a bevy of upgrades overthe original Surface Duo....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Rebecca Carlson

Mobile phones are about to get a lot more expensive in India (Update)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Mobile phones are about to get a lot more expensive in India (Update) August 02, 2025 Update, July 23, 2025 (7:24AM ET):We’ve updated the article with comment from ASUS India mobile business head Dinesh Sharma. The executive says the new tax rate combined with COVID-19 will lead to a sharp price increase. You can read the comments in the original article below....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Diamond Brown