Epic Games has made a car app that uses Google's Tango AR tech

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Epic Games has made a car app that uses Google’s Tango AR tech Jun 29, 2025 Epic Games is best known for its console and PC game titles, including the creation of the Unreal Tournament and Gears of War franchises. It’s also the home of the Unreal Engine, the game development tool that’s used by a ton of small and large software teams....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Marc Thomas

Football Manager Handheld 2013 now available in Google Play for $9.99

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Football Manager Handheld 2013 now available in Google Play for $9.99 July 19, 2025 As a hardcore fan of PC football management simulation games ever since Football Manager was known as Championship Manager, I never thought this genre could work on mobile devices. Still, Sega tackled this very difficult task for the first time last year, when it launchedFM Handheld 2012....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Nicole Kelley

Galaxy S8 owners may have to wait until late June for full Bixby voice support

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S8 owners may have to wait until late June for full Bixby voice support July 14, 2025 The launch of theSamsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plusin late April occurred without the full English voice support for its much hypedBixbydigital assistant. Now a new report claims that Bixby won’t add those critical voice command features until at least late June....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Stephanie Cook PhD

Gold Nexus 6P coming to India via Flipkart, pre-orders start tomorrow

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Gold Nexus 6P coming to India via Flipkart, pre-orders start tomorrow July 27, 2025 Anyone can get aNexus 6P, but very few have access to the gold variant, which wasexclusively launched in Japan. The rest of us either have towait and see if the phone is released in the USAorimport it for around $2000. Is this special edition Nexus 6P really catching your eye?...

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 240 words · Betty Vaughan

Google announces the Pixel C, a new 10.2-inch premium Android tablet aimed at productivity

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google announces the Pixel C, a new 10.2-inch premium Android tablet aimed at productivity June 12, 2025 For months now, there have been rumors floating around about Google not having a tablet offering for 2015, though the assumption has been that there would be no newNexusto sell. Rumors had popped up of a purported 8-inch device, however they were quickly written off and forgotten....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · Sean Harper

Google may be mulling an Apple-like anti-tracking privacy feature for Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google may be mulling an Apple-like anti-tracking privacy feature for Android July 05, 2025 Google could be working on a new anti-tracking privacy feature for Android following Apple’s lead. According toBloomberg, the company is internally discussing how it can limit data collection and cross-app tracking on Android. If Google’s app transparency feature is anything like Apple’s, it would potentially force developers to disclose how they’re tracking Android users and ask for their explicit permission to collect and share personal data....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Anthony Montgomery

Google Now on Tap quick look

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Now on Tap quick look August 22, 2025 Back at Google I/O, we got our first glimpse of Google Now on Tap. The simple, but very powerful functionality promises to scan your screen for stuff and then deliver valuable information on that stuff such as directions to places, information on movies, and a whole lot more. We’ve got our hands on it so let’s take a quick look!...

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Matthew Gillespie

Google On app gets renamed to Google WiFi ahead of router launch

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google On app gets renamed to Google WiFi ahead of router launch June 13, 2025 In October, Google announced a new router hardware product,called simply Google WiFi. Today, a few days before the first shipments of the $129 device arescheduled to begin on December 6, the company is rolling out an update to its previous WiFi remote router control app Google On, renaming it as Google WiFi....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Gloria Schmidt

Google Pixel 4 not for serious video creators. Here's why.

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pixel 4 not for serious video creators. Here’s why. July 12, 2025 TheGoogle Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XLmay have advanced cameras aided bycomputational photography, but Google stopped well short of making its flagship phones the best for video creators. The search giant left out several key upgrades in the Pixel 4’s video capabilities that kneecap its appeal to videographers....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · Michael Jefferson

Google shatters SHA-1, but don't worry: the Internet is still working

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google shatters SHA-1, but don’t worry: the Internet is still working Aug 18, 2025 Whole areas of modern computing rely on the concept of certain things being “computationally infeasible” including encryption. “Computationally infeasible” means mean that certain mathematical operations are logically possible, however to actually perform them you need lots of time (like years) and lots of computing power....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Anne Juarez

Google unveils the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google unveils the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G July 23, 2025 Two of Google’s most poorly-kept secrets are now official. Google hasintroducedthePixel 5andPixel 4a 5Gat itsLaunch Night In event, including their release dates and prices. The details won’t be surprising if you’ve been paying close attention, but these are still important devices — both as showcases forAndroid 11and a shift in Google’s Pixel strategy....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 548 words · John Palmer

Google's Pixel Launcher will eventually let you toggle between light and dark themes

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google’s Pixel Launcher will eventually let you toggle between light and dark themes August 04, 2025 Even though thePixel Launcherfeatures a dark theme, you do not control when it turns on. That will eventually change, though howAndroid Policelearned about it is a story unto itself. Currently, whether the Pixel Launcher uses a light or dark theme depends on the wallpaper you use....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Suzanne Reyes

Google's self-driving cars will crisscross Mountain View starting this summer

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google’s self-driving cars will crisscross Mountain View starting this summer June 26, 2025 Google‘s self-driving car may be cute, but the Mountain View-based giant is dead serious about it. Following theintroductionof the bug-eyed two-seater in May 2014, Googleannouncedit’s now ready to let a fleet of 25 self-driving cars loose on the roads of Silicon Valley. “Loose” may be an overstatement though, as the cars won’t be fully autonomous – as required by California regulations, a human will be in the driver’s seat at all times, ready to take over should the complex software driving the car found itself in difficulty....

August 24, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Jason Howe