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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Camera shootout: Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs iPhone X vs Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Google Pixel 2 XL June 03, 2025 Flagships like theLG G7, Samsung Galaxy Note 9, and others may still be months away from launching, but with the release of theSamsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus, a fresh camera comparison was definitely due (especially considering the S9 line-up is all about that dual-aperture shooter)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crazy Galaxy S22 Ultra leak suggests one zoom camera to rule them all July 23, 2025 Samsungis inevitably working on the Galaxy S22 series, as the company has offered a Galaxy S flagship in the first half of each year for ages now. This year’sGalaxy S21 Ultrafollows in HUAWEI’s footsteps by offering two telephoto cameras (3X and 10X), but a new rumor points to Samsung upping the ante in a big way....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Facebook bug may have exposed your private photos to the wider web July 20, 2025 Another month, another Facebook privacy scandal, eh? Today,the company revealed a Facebook bugwhich allowed third-party apps to access non-timeline photos of certain users, which includes Stories photos, Marketplace photos, and even private photos not shared anywhere on the platform. Since this Facebook bug granted private photo access to third-party apps, those apps could then download and save the photos — potentially exposing them to the world at large....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S10 Plus renders leak (Update: Yesterday’s renders wrong, these are right) June 21, 2025 Update, July 20, 2025 (02:25 PM ET):Turns out that the Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus renders leaked yesterday by @OnLeaks were wrong. We now have new renders from the same source. Check them out below: Neither@OnLeaksor91Mobilesannounced a reason for why the renders leaked yesterday were incorrect....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google (re)attempts to defeat deceptive download buttons and ads July 12, 2025 Original post, February 4:Last year Googlemade a promiseto expand its Safe Browsing system to cover social engineering attacks, the kind where spammers attempt to trick you into divulging passwords or personal information. Well, today Google is expanding the scope of its social engineering defence even further, by tackling deceptive download ads too....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Assistant gains support for more languages, new developer features August 02, 2025 Google Assistant is going to be more helpful for its users, thanks to a new series of updates for the digital companion. One of the biggest will be on the developer side. Creators will be able to make apps that use Google Assistant in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Indian English....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Home Preview Program update bricks some devices (Update: Fix is here) June 07, 2025 Update, June 13, 2025 (03:50 PM ET):It looks like Google is rolling out a fix now to the Google Home Preview Program issue described in the article below. Google gaveAndroid Policethe following statement: Judging from the statement, anyone with a malfunctioning Google Home product should see the update soon and have no issues going forward....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How Oreo is better than Nougat: Audio June 16, 2025 Android 8.0 Oreobrings with it a host of new features, improvements, and overhauls to the core Android feature set. Personally, I thought that the introduction of moreBluetoothaudio options was one of the more interesting revelations while digging through the Android O Preview builds, and it turns out that Android 8....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How the Samsung Galaxy S11 camera could make magic out of 108 megapixels June 04, 2025 TheGalaxy S11series is expected to offer a 108MP main camera, but instead of repurposing the 108MPSamsung ISOCELL Bright HMXsensor that turned heads on theXiaomi Mi Note 10, frequent leakerIce Universesays the new Samsung phones will actually use an all-new 108MP camera. The tipster also says the new sensor is the same size as the old one (presumably having the same 0....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to install and activate an EMUI 9 theme on your HUAWEI or HONOR phone August 19, 2025 The great thing aboutAndroidis its level of customization, though some companies go a step above and allow for even more ways to personalize your phone. Huaweiand sub-brandHonorboth offer a full theme engine on all of their smartphones. There are a few different routes you can take to install themes on your HUAWEI or HONOR phone, and we’ll walk you through the steps here....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI announces plans for Daydream VR devices August 20, 2025 Huaweihas officially come out in support of Google’s newDaydream VRplatform, announcing itwill “introduce devices that enable Daydream and integrate the new HUAWEI Kirin and Qualcomm chipsets” as well as “Daydream-ready phones, headsets, and controllers to be announced by the end of 2016.” Daydream was made official atGoogle I/O 2016....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI P10 Lite hands-on July 31, 2025 The Lite variants of the HUAWEI P series are more of their own sub-brand than they are variations on their flagship namesake. So when I went hands-on with the HUAWEI P10 Lite at an indoor skydiving center recently, I was expecting to see more of a successor to the HUAWEI P9 Lite than a device with any real resemblance to the new P10 family....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Intel is testing its Core M processors for smartphones August 12, 2025 Intelis yet to gain a major foothold in the smartphone market but the processor giant is persistent. According to Kirk SKAGEN, Intel’s General Manager, the company is looking to bring its latest sixth-generation Core M processors to smartphones. More specifically, the Core M range is being testing for use with “phablet” phones....