Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 10 best life RPG apps for Android: Gamify your life July 14, 2025 There are a lot of ways to motivate yourself. You can use something like a to-do list app or a calendar app to stay on schedule. A lot of folks use goals and other motivations. Those aren’t your only options, either. Life RPGs are one of the most unique options in this space....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alcatel just revealed a new budget smartwatch July 22, 2025 Seemingly unaware of the industry standard to give wearable devicesludicrously silly names(I’m looking at you,LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE),Alcatelmarched into the smartwatch realm a few years back with a wearable of their own creatively named “Watch.” This week at IFA, the company finally announced their follow-up. The MoveTime WiFi is a device that tells time on the move and connects to WiFi networks, so you may see that Alcatel is sticking with their what-it-says-on-the-tin strategy for naming conventions....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Another mid-range OnePlus phone could be on the way, packing SD 690 (Update) August 18, 2025 Update, August 09, 2025 (2:53AM ET): A new “leak” of OnePlus’ possible budget device has broken cover. The leak itself, coming from tipsterMax J(viaPhonearena), doesn’t provide any specifications or feature additions but does suggest we can expect as many as two ‘Billie’ devices to arrive....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BlackBerry quits designing their own phones June 18, 2025 Well, we kind of all saw this one coming eventually. Afterfailing to make as big of a splash in the Android poolas they may have hoped,BlackBerryis finally calling it quits in the smartphone making department. The company says that they’re going to focus on what they know best: creating security-rich software....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Capcom to bring four more of its classic games to Android June 19, 2025 Capcom continues to bring some of the games from its library of classic arcade titles to mobile devices. Today, the publisher said four more games are coming to Android and iOS sometime in the next few months. The new mobile releases will include an adaptation of a personal favorite Capcom classic, 1942....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Dear OEMs: Your Android update policy should have nothing to do with PR June 27, 2025 Last year, in tandem with theGalaxy Note 20 serieslaunch, Samsung announced it would support the software on most of its phones for three years. Earlier this year, the company pushed its Android update policy even further. Now, it offers three years of monthly support with a fourth year of quarterly security patches for nearly every smartphone it makes....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Do broadband providers really deserve their billions from taxpayers? June 15, 2025 One of the most common themes stated by those against net neutrality and Title II classification is the need to get the government out of the Internet. As one corporate-funded groupnotedin their petition to stop the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from issuing rules on net neutrality: “The American people won’t stand for a federal takeover of the Internet....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. DOJ allegedly looking into the Google Fitbit deal over antitrust issues June 28, 2025 TheGoogle Fitbit dealannounced in early November could possibly be facing a roadblock. According to an anonymous source speaking withReuters, the United States Department of Justice could be looking into the deal with concerns about antitrust issues. As of now, there’s no official announcement from the DOJ on the investigation, so this is all rumor....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. First Project Tango phone may be Lenovo PHAB2 Pro with 6.4-inch QHD screen Jun 25, 2025 Earlier this year at CES 2016, Lenovo unveiled a new partnership with Google to work on the first consumer-friendly Project Tango device. The announcement of the first Tango device is expected later this week at Lenovo’s Tech World event and ahead of the event, tipster Evan Blass has given us some new details on what to expect....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S8 and S8+ display size and production schedule discussed in new report June 01, 2025 We’re now just over a week away from theSamsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+unveiling (March 29). As we approach the final stretch, Korean news siteETnewshas discussed a few last-minute bits of information about the upcoming phones. In a report published earlier today,ETnewsreaffirmed the 5....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S8 reminds you to clean the camera lens every now and then August 20, 2025 TheGalaxy S8 and S8 Plus, which were announced yesterday, are both great devices. However, they do have their flaws like most smartphones, with one of them being the fingerprint scanner that is strangely positioned next to the camera, instead of below it. This means that the camera lens can easily get smudged, as it is so close to the fingerprint scanner....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Duo joins the dark side with new dark mode August 02, 2025 Dark modehas become all the rage recently, and Google is leading the trend. Now, the Mount View company’s video chat app,Duo, will also get the honor of joining the dark mode club in its latest update. Android Policenoticed the update began rolling out a couple of days ago....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Hangouts version 7.0 rolling out, quick replies and conversation shortcuts on board June 23, 2025 Things don’t change often in the world ofGoogle Hangouts, so every time we see a cool new feature arrive it’s worthy of celebration. It is the IM service all Android users have by default, after all (whether you use it or not). Reports of Hangouts version 7....
