Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. In 10 years, what will a nostalgic phone look like? August 07, 2025 There still seems to be a bit of a market for nostalgia products these days, including in the phone industry. HMD Global’s recent revamp of the classicNokia 3310is a prime example, and there’s also this year’sBlackBerry KEYonehandset for what remains of the physical keyboard phanatic crowd. While some see these phones as little more than nostalgic cash grabs, these phones exist to cater to those who still prefer to use pieces of now, arguably, obsolete technology....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. It’s official: Android-powered BlackBerry Priv (Venice) coming this year Jun 21, 2025 BlackBerryannouncedtoday that its first Android-powered device, the BlackBerry Priv, is coming by the end of the year. The announcement, part of BlackBerry’s quarterly results report for Q2 FY 2016, comes after a flurry of leaks, including an extensivehands-on lookwe brought you last week. BlackBerry Priv, formerly known by its internal codename, Venice, is BlackBerry’s first foray into Android, which the Canadian company tried – and ultimately failed – to fight off with its own operating system, BlackBerry 10....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Making an app with no programming experience: What are your options? July 20, 2025 Learning how to make Android apps is a fantastic idea whether you are a business looking to reach a broader audience, an entrepreneur hoping to make some passive income (or a lot!), or simply a hobbyist looking to learn a fantastic new skill. The problem is that app development typically involves coding....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Meizu looks set to bring its M1 Note to India June 28, 2025 Xiaomi may be the poster child of China’s growing smartphone industry, butMeizuhas also released someexceptional hardwareat competitive price points. The company also looks to have its sights set on India as its next market of interest. Meizu’s Indian Facebook and Twitter accounts have both posted messages stating that the brand is heading to the country, while simultaneously hinting that theM1 Notewill be the company’s first handset to retail in the region....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto Gamepad Mod now up for pre-order: available August 25 exclusive to Verizon July 28, 2025 Motorolaintroduced a slew ofnew Moto modsfor its Moto Z devices at the beginning of June. These included the JBL SoundBoost 2 speaker, Moto TurboPower Pack battery mod, and some shell cases that enable wireless charging. Possibly the most interesting of the new mods was the Moto Gamepad, however, which clips onto phones to provide dedicated gaming controls....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nest’s indoor Cam IQ security camera now supports Google Assistant July 28, 2025 Smart home companyNestannounced anover-the-air updatefor its indoor Cam IQ security camera that brings support forGoogle Assistant. The update was originally promised last September, though it should be noted that the outdoor Cam IQ will not get the update. With the update, you can utter the usual “OK Google” commands, with the Cam IQ’s blue light shining bright when it is listening....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nextbit Robin gets huge software update with camera, performance and audio improvements August 02, 2025 Nextbithas justannounceda huge software update for the cloud-focusedRobinhandset, as well as a new partnership with audio company AIAIAI. The first thing you need to know about this OTA update is that it not only brings Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow to the device, but also the April Android security patch and a slew of new emoji....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Niantic is making some big changes to Pokémon Go’s Raid Battles August 24, 2025 According to a new blog post fromNiantic, some changes are coming toPokémon Go’sRaid Battles. The biggest changes will come to the newEX Raid Battles: the multiplayer game mode that takes an invitation to play. Niantic says that it’s acting on the feedback of its beta testers and bringing the following changes to the raids:...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus X shows up at Amazon India, stock is limited June 22, 2025 The newOnePlus Xis gradually heading out to countries around the world and the smartphone has just arrived in India, courtesy of Amazon. The handset is retailing for Rs. 16,999 and comes with free delivery within 2 – 4 business days. EMI is also available and starts at Rs....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO F1 Plus FC Barcelona Edition hands-on August 07, 2025 We didn’t expect much to come fromOPPO’s 3-year partnership with Futbol Club Barcelona(at least on the hardware side of things), but it turns out this deal was more than about soccer events, fan activities and advertising. The Chinese manufacturer haslaunched a special edition F1 Plus device, featuring the Spanish soccer team’s colors, along with a gold-plated insignia....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO Watch 2 leaks ahead of July 27 launch, but will it get the new Wear OS 3? July 05, 2025 Oppo’s first smartwatchwithWear OSis getting an upgradeon July 27in the form of the OPPO Watch 2. Over the weekend, we got to see clear renders of the new smartwatch courtesy of leakerEvan Blass. In the four images of the OPPO Watch 2 leaked by Blass, we see a square-shaped device that looks akin to its predecessor....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pebble introduces three new fitness-focused wearables: Pebble 2, Pebble Time 2 and Pebble Core July 10, 2025 Pebblehas just taken the wraps off of three new products — the Pebble 2, Pebble Time 2 and Pebble Core. With a focus on fitness and a new design, the Pebble 2 and Pebble Time 2 aim to bring some notable improvements over their predecessors....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) leaked further June 15, 2025 At the end of last year, thefirst legitimate-looking leaked imagesof the Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) surfaced, along with some spec details. The device would feature a display slighter larger than the original 2015 variant, along with a somewhat new front design language for Samsung. Today what appears to be full-on press renders have surfaced, courtesy of veteran leaker Evan Blass, perhaps better known by his Twitter handle,@evleaks....