Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Are you one of the 10 million who have installed Google Allo? June 02, 2025 Google’s messaging platform has reached another milestone – three months after its launch, it has now passed 10 million installs on the Play Store. 10 million might sound impressive on its own, but in reality, Google Allo just isn’t doing too hot. Google introduced Allo and Duo way back in May....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ASUS ROG Phone 3 specs leak: Fastest Snapdragon 865 phone? August 06, 2025 TheASUS ROG Phone 2was one of the most powerful gaming phones in 2019 and it’s successor — theROG Phone 3— could once again offer blazing-fast performance. The upcoming device has appeared in aTENAA listing(h/tXDA Developers), revealing a familiar outer design but upgraded insides. ASUS ROG Phone 3: Specs For starters, the ASUS ROG Phone 3 will apparently feature an overclocked Snapdragon 865 processor....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BlackBerry KEY2 photo leaks, complete with physical keyboard June 29, 2025 One of 2017’s unexpected success stories was theBlackBerry KEYone, an Android phone with aphysical keyboard.Android Authoritygave it a score of 8.4 out of 10, and storesquickly sold out of the devicewhen it was released. Since then, we saw theBlackBerry KEYone Black Editionand leaked renders of something called theBlackBerry Athena....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Don’t be duped by performance, Apple’s M1 silicon is all about platform control June 20, 2025 With the dust settling onApple’s first Arm-based Macsand new M1 chip announcements, it’s time to take stock of what this means for one of the industry’s biggest computing ecosystems. The transition to Arm CPUs is a major shift that will be felt across the industry in the coming years....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fast Burst Camera: Enjoying burst mode photo sequences on any Android device June 12, 2025 Imagine yourself watching the FIFA World Cup championship. Huge crowds gather around the stadium, hoping to get a closer glimpse at their favorite football players. You struggle to take photos of the entire event, yet find it hard to catch every action with your low- to mid-range Android phone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fitbit Versa Lite: Low-cost smartwatch aims for the entry-level crowd August 08, 2025 Fitbitis stepping up its product range with theFitbit Versa Lite, a stripped-down version of its popular Versa smartwatch. The Versa Lite carries over the Versa’s design and feature philosophy, and reaches an affordable price point without losing too much in the way of capabilities. The Versa Lite slots in at the bottom of Fitbit’s smartwatch line, filling the space below theVersaand Versa Special Edition from last year....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge prices fall in Europe August 17, 2025 Samsunghas officially cut the prices of itsGalaxy S6andS6 Edgein parts of Europe, offering discounts of up to €150 off the launch price. The news doesn’t come as a complete surprise, as just last week Samsung announced that it would betactically adjusting the priceof its latest flagship smartphones....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Get the default OnePlus 3 wallpapers (and more like them) here June 29, 2025 TheOnePlus 3 is here.It has excellent specs, a great looking all-metal design, and a very attractive price. But it’s the details that make the difference, so we’re happy to see that the OnePlus 3 comes pre-loaded with a set of beautiful and unique wallpapers designed by Swedish artist Hampus Olsson....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google adds popular search phrases to Gboard in Assistant June 01, 2025 Last week, Google started rolling out an update to its digital assistant that addedtyping support. What this means is that you can just type in Assistant to perform a task instead of using your voice. Google has now made the feature even better, as it has added a new suggestion row that contains various search phrases....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google allegedly tried to buy off Samsung to curb Galaxy Store growth July 02, 2025 Yesterday, 36 states and Washington, D.C. filed a joint antitrust suit againstGoogle. We’ve already covered the news in-depthhereandhere, so be sure to catch up on that if you haven’t already. Interestingly, this suit brings to light some information we hadn’t heard until now (viaArsTechnica). Obviously, the suit mostly focuses on Google’s mandated Play Store commissions, which used to be a flat 30% for everyone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Assistant is now bilingual and has new Chromecast abilities June 07, 2025 In 2016,a survey showedthat 22 percent of children in the United States spoke a language other than English at home. Abroad, bilingual (or even trilingual) households are even more common. Up until now,Google AssistantandGoogle Homehardware haven’t been able to accommodate this common aspect of daily life for many people around the world....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Fiber neglects old ‘Don’t be evil’ credo, exits Louisville (Update: Will pay millions) August 18, 2025 Update, August 10, 2025 (10:20 AM ET):According toan official Lousiville, KY, website, Google has agreed to pay a little less than $4 million to the city to repair damages from the company’s experimentations with Google Fiber. As described in the article below, Google Fiber abruptly pulled out of Louisville after experimenting with ways to distribute internet service without building expensive infrastructure....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google has flagged over one million apps to date for pre-release security issues June 02, 2025 Googlehas implemented several measures over the years to bring peace of mind toPlay Storeusers. One of these initiatives is the Application Security Improvement Program for apps that are submitted to the store for approval. Now, Google hasconfirmedthat this initiative has flagged over one million apps for security concerns before they’re available to download by Play Store users....