OPPO Reno 5 Pro Plus launches with a Snapdragon 865 chipset, 50MP Sony camera

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO Reno 5 Pro Plus launches with a Snapdragon 865 chipset, 50MP Sony camera August 05, 2025 OPPO announced theReno 3 seriesalmost exactly a year ago, while thefourth iterationfollowed not long after in mid-2020. Now, the company hasdebutedthe Reno 5 trio consisting of the standard model, a Pro option, and the range-topping Pro Plus variant. All three guises are visually reminiscent of theGalaxy Note 20 seriesat the rear, with a trio of lenses featuring prominently....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Brittney Hernandez

Pink HTCOne M9

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pink HTCOne M9 - support breast cancer awareness and get an awesome phone while you are at it July 20, 2025 Cancer Awareness Month is going full throttle andHTCsimply couldn’t stay out of the loop. The Taiwanese manufacturer is not only donating $25,000 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in an effort to eradicate breast cancer. As it goes with these social struggles, though, they are not trying to do it all alone....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Ricky Bennett

Pixel 5 will soon take audio output to the next level: Here's how it works

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pixel 5 will soon take audio output to the next level: Here’s how it works June 01, 2025 The forthcoming Google Pixel feature drop could include a new toy for music lovers. Dubbed Adaptive Sound, the feature was uncovered on aGoogle Pixel 5byXDA‘s APK sleuths. The feature confusingly shares its name with aGoogle Pixel Budsfeature. But while Adaptive Sound on the Buds automatically adjusts the volume levels on the fly to suit the wearer’s environment, Adaptive Sound on Pixel phones will tweak the equalizer instead....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Sarah Mcconnell

Pokemon Go Plus finally arriving next week (Update: It's here!)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pokemon Go Plus finally arriving next week (Update: It’s here!) July 13, 2025 Pokemon Gohas been one of the most fascinating mobile phenomenons to follow in recent years. After skyrocketing upon release, it quickly created avariety of subcultures, got somedead bodiesdiscovered, got somepeople mugged, and one American town is thinking aboutbanning itentirely. Now the wearable companion Pokemon Go Plus finally has an arrival date....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Angelica Potter

Poll: Are foldables really 'the new mainstream' for smartphones?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Poll: Are foldables really ‘the new mainstream’ for smartphones? July 28, 2025 Samsungannounced the long-awaitedGalaxy Z Flip 3andGalaxy Z Fold 3earlier this week, showing two pretty polished foldables that have sensible upgrades over their predecessors. However, mobile chief TM Roh made a rather interesting comment when he insisted that these foldables are “the new mainstream for smartphones.” Is this really the case though?...

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Amy Lindsey

Poll: Do you still purchase music?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Poll: Do you still purchase music? July 28, 2025 Music streaming servicessurpassed physical media and digital downloads years ago in terms of revenue and popularity, and it’s easy to understand why this is the case. Popular subscription services can be as cheap as $5 to $10 a month, giving you instant access to tens of millions of tracks from loads of artists....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Bethany Williams

PS4 Remote Play port working on Android 4.2 devices, no root required

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PS4 Remote Play port working on Android 4.2 devices, no root required July 20, 2025 Sony’sPS4 Remote Playstreaming app is a great piece of software for gamers, but the company’s choice to lock the app to its own Xperia smartphone range means that quite a few people are missing out. Fortunately, XDA memberTheScriptKittyhas created an APK that will port that the Remote Play app to non-Sony smartphones and tablets....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Kristine Robinson

realme Narzo 30 series launched: Mid-range 5G power, big battery for under $250

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme Narzo 30 series launched: Mid-range 5G power, big battery for under $250 August 05, 2025 Realme’s Narzo series stands out by offering capable silicon and big batteries, and this generally comes at a very affordable price. Now, the company has announced the Narzo 30 30 Pro and Narzo 30A, so what are you getting this time? The Narzo 30 Pro is the standout device here, packing a mid-range MediaTekDimensity 800Uprocessor....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Shane Schwartz

realme X2 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro: Consumers are the real winners

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme X2 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro: Consumers are the real winners August 10, 2025 The affordable flagship market has burgeoned in India in 2019, with seemingly every OEM getting in on the act. Xiaomi unsurprisingly set the tone once again, but the reply from the likes ofOnePlusand realme has been nothing short of spectacular. How does one of the best affordable flagships in the country fare against the latest and greatest from realme?...

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1281 words · Kristin Sandoval

Samsung could bring 576MP image sensors to market by 2025

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung could bring 576MP image sensors to market by 2025 June 11, 2025 Samsunghas been leading the megapixel wars of late, introducing a new200MP camerajust a few days ago. However, it doesn’t want to stop there. Last year, it announced plans to bring600MP camerasto market. According to a leaked conference slide (h/tImage Sensors World), that reality might only be a few years away....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Craig Villanueva

Samsung Galaxy Fold to gain several Galaxy Fold 2 features with next update

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Fold to gain several Galaxy Fold 2 features with next update August 01, 2025 Samsung is giving theGalaxy Folda little more feature love with its latestupdate. The company’s first foldable phone will receive severalGalaxy Z Fold 2features in a forthcoming patch. The biggest arrival is Wireless Dex, which allows the casting of Samsung’s desktop experience to a compatible smart TV....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Anne Edwards

Samsung Galaxy S20 not your cup of tea? Here are 5 alternatives.

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S20 not your cup of tea? Here are 5 alternatives. July 29, 2025 There’s a lot to like about Samsung’sGalaxy S20 series: 5G support, that Ultra camera system, the 120Hz displays, big batteries, and a whole lot more. But no phone is perfect, and not everyone has the same taste in smartphones. If you were waiting to see what the Galaxy S20 lineup had in store and came away disappointed, we’ve rounded up some of the best Samsung Galaxy S20 alternatives you’ll want to check out....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1012 words · Kara Robinson

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 in titanium comes to the US on October 2

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 in titanium comes to the US on October 2 July 24, 2025 If the standardGalaxy Watch 3isn’t posh enough for you, Samsung has a premium alternative. As teased at the smartwatch’s launch, Samsung isreleasingthe Galaxy Watch 3 in titanium on October 2 in the US at a price of $600 for a 45mm Bluetooth model in Mystic Black....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Amanda Torres