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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Inbox by Gmail update makes sharing travel plans and memories a breeze August 02, 2025 Just in time for the holidays, Google is rolling out anupdateto Inboxthat lets you summarize and share trip information in a few taps. This update comes on the heels of Gmail’s Trip Bundles update this summer, which made organizing trip-related emails far easier. Now Google wants to take that personal convenience and extrovert it, bringing simple sharing to Inbox’s long list of convenient features....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Ingress Prime is Pokémon Go with a sci-fi twist (Update: Niantic released Scanner Redacted) August 07, 2025 Update, July 02, 2025 (11:19AM EST):It looks like Niantic is at least paying attention to those who are not fans of Ingress Prime. Earlier today, the mobile developer released the original scanner app under the name Scanner Redacted. Keep in mind that you can only sign in the app if you signed up for an account in the original scanner app....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Meizu M5, M5s, and M5 Note review July 25, 2025 Meizu M5, M5s, and M5 Note What we like What we don’t like Our scores Unlike virtually every Western smartphone manufacturer, Meizu has long delivered ultra-affordable smartphones with surprisingly few compromises. While the company has been no stranger to controversy withApple-esque designs,alleged patent infringement, andbenchmark cheating, it’s difficult to dismiss the amount of value Meizu brings to the table....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nexus 6P and 5X vs the competition June 11, 2025 As expected, Google has just treated us to not one, but two new Nexus smartphones. The new ranges looks catered to performance enthusiasts without breaking the bank, with a flagship class Nexus 6P from HUAWEI and a high-end Nexus 5X. But let’s take a look at how these two smartphones stack up against the best that Android’s OEMs have to offer this year....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nova Launcher 5.5 beta introduces Oreo’s adaptive icons June 20, 2025 Nova Launcheris a fan favorite Android launcher app thanks to its frequent updates, wealth of customization options, and the fact that it brings new Android features to users with older devices. It’s that latter point that’s most relevant to its most recent update, as the Nova Launcher version 5....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Omate’s new TrueSmart+ is a standalone wearable that runs Android 5.1 Lollipop July 03, 2025 Omate probably isn’t the first brand you think of when talking about wearables, but the company’sTrueSmartsmartwatch has seen some pretty big success over the years. The company is now planning on releasing a followup to the TrueSmart, which will bring some much-needed improvements to the wearable....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm thinks long-term by capping its licensing deals June 27, 2025 Qualcomm’s business structureis referred to as a “virtuous cycle.” This means that its two divisions – chip-making and patent licensing – provide for each other, in that the chip-making business creates patents and the patent-licensing business fuels R&D for more chips. This arrangement is incredibly lucrative for Qualcomm, and its earnings call yesterday proved just how far the company would go to preserve that arrangement....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme hilariously copy/pasted HUAWEI’s product strategy July 18, 2025 Realmehas announced a new product strategy today, but it seems extremely similar to the strategy revealed by another smartphone juggernaut last year. realme is calling its new product strategy 1+4+N, which symbolizes one smartphone, four categories of IoT products, and upcoming IoT and lifestyle products (the ‘N’ stands for ‘new’)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S8 codenamed ‘Project Dream’: 4K display rumored again August 05, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S8, reportedly codenamed ‘Project Dream’, is once again being rumored to feature a 4K display in anticipation ofDaydream VRcertification. Considering other confirmedDaydream-Ready phoneshave already been announced with as low as Full HD OLED screens, Samsung is clearly aiming to future-proof and top-shelf its next S series device as far as virtual reality goes....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. SHFT IQ is your intimidating personal trainer that’s the size of a thumb June 10, 2025 There’s a million fitness trackers out there: some built right into your phone, some existing as wristbands. So why do we need yet another device, you may ask.SHFT IQis slightly different than your average fitness tracker. Touted as the world’s first digital running coach, this tiny device provides you with real-time coaching so that you can run faster and with more ease....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sprint’s new rewards program gives you discounted stuff and things July 16, 2025 My Sprint Rewards features two main sections: Sprint Rewards and Sprint Marketplace. Sprint Rewards features “special deals and experiences” from Sprint, along with special perks from various brands. For example, AMC offers specials on concerts, movies, sporting events, and theme parks. Sprint Marketplace offers “thousands” of discounts on things like food, electronics, vacation packages, and more....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Standard HUAWEI P50 model leaks in gray with massive camera system, flat display July 08, 2025 After leaking therendersof the HUAWEI P50 Pro, tipsterSteve Hemmerstofferaka @OnLeaks has now outed images of the standard HUAWEI P50 variant. The design of the vanilla P50 model seems identical to its older sibling, albeit with minor differences. Hemmerstoffer has given us renders showing a gray/silver colorway....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Star Wars' Aurebesh joins Google Translate July 15, 2025 Google’s playful side is well known to the world: everything from the endless supply of Doodles to the very name of its new parent company, Alphabet, seemingly exist to shake up society from too much seriousness. The latest – and for some what may be the greatest – is none other than adding the language of Star War’s universe to Google Translate....