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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google now sending you log-in notifications to keep your account secure August 12, 2025 With security concerns on mobile devices and computers at anall-time high,Googleis implementing a new notification system that will ping you whenever someone logs into your Google Account on a new device or in a web browser. The idea is to give users a real-time sense of what’s going on with their account....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Opinion Rewards arrives in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden June 25, 2025 A quick look at thePlay Storereveals thatGoogle Opinion Rewardshas received a new update that makes it available in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. If you’re the denizen of one of these nations, then today is your lucky day. Google Opinion Rewards is one of those simple apps which, after you start using it, you won’t remember how you lived without it....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google rescues Robinhood from a flood of negative Play Store reviews June 30, 2025 Stock trading platform Robinhood has had quite the week. After it barred users from purchasing choice stocks punted by Redditors, the company received a tsunami of negative reviews on its Android app’sPlay Store listing. It now seems that a majority of these reviews have vanished....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here are some of the first user-shot photos taken with the Red Hydrogen One August 22, 2025 TheRed Hydrogen Oneis easily one of the most unique phones we’ll seereleased during this very busy October. Since Red is a company that primarily makes professional-grade photography and videography equipment, we can expect the photo capabilities of its first smartphone to be stellar....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here are the top tech commercials from Superbowl 2017 Aug 04, 2025 You might have heard that it was the Superbowl yesterday. The Patriots won, Lady Gaga sang,Intel flew drones, but what about those commercials, eh? Here are some of the Superbowl’s top tech ads. T-Mobilehad no less than four commercials during the Superbowl breaks. Justin Bieber arrived as a “celebration expert” inone of them, giving us a history of touchdown celebrations, while Kirsten Schaal (Bob’s Burgers, Flight of the Conchords)actedtwiceas a sadomasochist eager to be punished byVerizon’s painful fees (both great)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hogwarts Legacy: Everything we know so far June 29, 2025 The wait is finally over: the long-rumored open-world game set in the Harry Potter universe is here, and it’s called Hogwarts Legacy. Set long before the events of the books, you won’t find any of the students or teachers that fans love over the years, but it looks to offer a brand new way to explore the iconic wizarding school Hogwarts....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC Vive phone companion app keeps you notified while immersed in VR July 22, 2025 The age of virtual reality is already here with the Oculus Rift and Gear VR, and very soonHTCand Valve’sViveheadset is scheduled to start landing in consumer hands too. To coincide with the consumer launch, HTChas released a Vive companion app for Android phones that will keep you up to date with your latest notifications when you’re worlds away....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro update hub (Update: Stable EMUI 10 now available!) July 20, 2025 Update, July 06, 2025 (7:10AM ET):HUAWEI’s late 2018 flagship has plenty to offer, and it’s now receiving the Android 10-based EMUI 10 update as well. TheMate 20 Prois receiving the update in Europe, according toPiunikaWebandXDA-Developers. There’s no word on a stable version of EMUI 10 coming to the vanilla Mate 20, Mate 20 X, or Mate 20 Lite just yet though....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro specs: Kirin 990, 5G, but what else? June 08, 2025 It feels like we’ve been hearing about theHUAWEI Mate 30 seriesfor ages now, butHuaweihas finally made it official by launching the devices in Munich today. What should you expect from the new phones, then? HUAWEI Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro specs The HUAWEI Mate 30 series are the first phones to be powered by theKirin 990processor, continuing a tradition of debuting a new flagship processor in a Mate device....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI says some of its Google replacement apps will be ready by end of year June 21, 2025 HUAWEI is working hard to close the gaping void created by the lack of Google Mobile Services (GMS) on its smartphones. The company recently hosted the India chapter of its HUAWEI Developer Day, where country chief Charles Peng shed light on how the Chinese firm plans to solve its US problem....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. IBM sets new speech recognition accuracy record July 17, 2025 IBMannounced an important milestone in conversational speech recognition last year. The company managed to develop a system that achieves a 6.9 percent word error rate. Despite the success, IBM continued to work hard on its speech recognition technology and has recently achieved a new industry record of 5.5 percent....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Kickstarter project of the week: Olmose turns your old smartphones into a home security system July 13, 2025 There’s a reason everybody and their mom is throwing all their money at Kickstarter projects. The place is teeming with innovation and creative ideas, but it’s definitely a hit or miss venture. While some Kickstarter campaigns are awesome, some definitely leave us scratching our heads....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leader of Alexa AI jumps ship from Amazon to Google August 07, 2025 You have to hand it to Google:Amazongot into thesmart speakergame way beforeGoogledid, but Google caught up pretty fast. While neither Google nor Amazon release numbers in regards to how many Home and Echo products the companies sell,estimates in the industryshow Amazon in a clear lead, but Google right behind them and gaining....