Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LeEco Le 2 unofficially hits India ahead of its expected June 8th debut August 05, 2025 LeEco,formally LeTV, might not be a major player in the smartphone world but that hasn’t stopped the company from announcing some pretty cool products, including thevery first Snapdragon 820 powered phone, back at CES 2016.LeEco isn’t holding still either. In April, the company revealed its next-genLe 2 familywith pre-orders kicking off in China just last month....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG wants to replace all your credit cards with White Card, coming at MWC July 02, 2025 There’s a land grab going on in mobile payments, and LG wants a stake. LG’s approach, however, is different from archrival Samsung’s – while Samsung has integrated mobile payments right into its phones, LG is working on an electronic card in the vein of Coin and Plastc....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lollipop update hitting Galaxy Note 4, starting in Poland June 14, 2025 When it comes to Lollipop, suffice to say that some have been showered in sweets more than others; the Moto X,LG G3, andSamsung Galaxy S5come to mind in addition to the GPe devices and Nexus devices. Meanwhile, in recent weeks eventhe Galaxy S4has received Android 5.X. To say that Galaxy Note 4 owners are a bit upset might be an understatement, though fortunately it seems the time may finally be right....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto Z and Moto Z Force (DROID) review July 11, 2025 Motorola Moto Z What we like What we don’t like Our scores Moto is back with another iteration of their flagship line, moving from X, jumping Y, and going straight to Z. With a couple of tricks up its sleeve and parent company Lenovo plainly strewn on its box, is this the next innovation in smartphones?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola Moto G7, Moto G7 Play, and Moto G7 Power specs June 09, 2025 I still stand behind my claim that theMoto G6was thebest cheap Android phoneyou could buy in 2018 — that’s why I’m so excited to dive into the recently announced Moto G7 lineup. Motorola has just taken the wraps off its new budget-friendly G7 line, which includes theMoto G7, Moto G7 Play, and Moto G7 Power....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Mystery Google gaming event announced for GDC, might be Project Stream August 23, 2025 Today,Googlestarted sending out press invites for an event the company is holding at this year’sGame Developers Conference. The invite encourages attendees to “gather around” and promises that “all will be revealed” (viaThe Verge). Included with the Google GDC invite is an animated GIF of a dark hallway with a bright light at the end....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm wants the green light to sell 5G chips to HUAWEI June 09, 2025 The US trade ban againstHuaweihas dramatically affected the manufacturer’s chipset supply, with chipmaker TSMC barred from producing the manufacturer’s own HiSilicon Kirin processors. This action has reportedly resulted in HUAWEI stating that the upcoming Mate 40 series flagships would be the lastwith in-house Kirin processors. This would mean that the Chinese brand needs to source high-end chipsets from another company instead....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M30: The obvious choice June 09, 2025 There have never been more options in the highly competitive$200-$250 price segment. In a clash between reigning smartphone stalwarts and sprightly upstarts, it is the consumers who end up winning. Realmeis one such upstart that has carved out a definite niche for itself by providing top-notch hardware, great cameras and an equally good software experience....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Bixby to support Google apps, first 5G phone coming in H1 2019 July 14, 2025 Samsung’sCES 2019press event had a number of big announcements from the company, but perhaps the most surprising was the reveal that its home-grownBixby digital assistantwill soon be able to control apps made by Google. The press event didn’t reveal this news on stage, but Samsung briefly mentionedit in its CES 2019 press release....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy E7 and E5 to be updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop in Q3 2015 August 01, 2025 Samsunghas been busy rolling out Android Lollipop to its high-end devices and now it looks like the company’s mid-rangers are in for the update treatment too. According toSamMobile, the SamsungGalaxy E5andGalaxy E7are scheduled for an Android 5.0 Lollipop update sometime in the third quarter of the year....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 to come with force touch/3D touch? Jul 23, 2025 As thedebut of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 draws near, the rumor storm intensifies. Today, we came across a report from the Korean mediaThe Investor(citingET News) that claims the new Note will come with a feature we’re somewhat familiar with. According to the rumor, the Galaxy Note 8 may boast force touch, also known as 3D touch, capabilities....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S20 could feature Google Duo integration, but how will it work? June 27, 2025 Samsung’s upcomingGalaxy S20 lineupas well as the foldableGalaxy Z Flipcould debut a new way of communicating through video messages.The Korea Heraldreports that Samsung could integrateGoogle Duoin its native messaging app. The South Korean company is apparently in talks with Google and local telecom operator SK Telecom to enable the new “video chat service....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung says 6G in 2028 with 1,000Gbps peak speeds, and more tech news today! August 12, 2025 1. 6G: 2028 But if you want the details: Samsung has delivered some of the first widely published detail into 6G, in awhite paper [PDF]available now. Yes, yes we’re still waiting for 5G in mid-2020, but 6G isn’t just about the next barrier of speeds:...