YouTube is unhappy about T-Mobile throttling video data

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. YouTube is unhappy about T-Mobile throttling video data July 09, 2025 T-Mobilerecently launched its “Binge On” unlimited video streaming promotion, which allows customers to stream video content from a number of popular services without eating into their data allowance. The trade-off is that T-Mobile limits the quality of videos that users can stream from services within the program to save on bandwidth....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Michelle Mckenzie MD

10 HD Games on Android You Should Try

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 10 HD Games on Android You Should Try July 02, 2025 Since the arrival of smartphones and tablets in the market, games have become more sophisticated to cater to the improving specs of devices to deliver uncompromised entertainment to users—hence, the rise of HD games. Here’s a list of some of the top HD games for Android users: 1.Pinball HD for Tegra($2....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Shawn Yang

10 podcasts like Serial to get your true crime fix

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 10 podcasts like Serial to get your true crime fix August 05, 2025 While they’ve been around for years, it took a few super popularpodcastslike Serial to really bring the medium to the masses. The story of Adnan Syed in season one captivated millions of listeners around the globe, but what should you listen to once you’ve finished the 12-episode run?...

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Richard Bush

5 Android Apps You Don't Want To Miss! - [Google Play Weekly]

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 5 Android Apps You Don’t Want To Miss! - [Google Play Weekly] August 23, 2025 [Price: Free]First up this week is TeamViewer. The app was recently updated to include a few new features including clipboard synchronization, more lock remote computer options, and, of course, the boilerplate bug fixes and performance [Price: Free]The popular Rdio app has been getting only better lately and with its latest update, it is probably better than it’s ever been....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Christopher Young

And then there was Alexa: how Amazon Echo might solve a murder case

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. And then there was Alexa: how Amazon Echo might solve a murder case July 09, 2025 Victor Collins lay there, facing down in James Bates’ hot tub. Strangled and drowned. What started off as a group of friends watching a football game turned into a brutal murder. And there may have been a female witness in the scene: Amazon Echo’s Alexa....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Sarah Lyons

Bixby 2.0 can’t perform some simple tasks Bixby 1.0 can

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Bixby 2.0 can’t perform some simple tasks Bixby 1.0 can June 24, 2025 Samsung’s Bixby 2.0 virtual assistant performs worse at certain tasks than the original Bixby 1.0, according toSam Mobile. The updated assistant, which launched with theGalaxy Note 9and started rolling out to theGalaxy S9 and S9 Plus with Android Pieearlier this week, can’t perform some actions that its predecessor can....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Johnny Lawrence

BlackBerry announces its latest Android phone, the DTEK60

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BlackBerry announces its latest Android phone, the DTEK60 July 15, 2025 The BlackBerry DTEK60 is now official. The company’s third Android-based smartphone is available for the price of $499. The 5.5-inch smartphone, which comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box, has a Quad HD display. Inside it has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, 4GB of RAM and 32GB of on-board storage, along with a microSD card slot that can support up to 2TB of additional storage....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Carol Reyes

BLU is selling a dumb smartwatch (or is it a smart fitness tracker?) for $50

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BLU is selling a dumb smartwatch (or is it a smart fitness tracker?) for $50 June 03, 2025 If your name isn’tApple, chances are good that you’re not selling loads ofsmartwatches. Now budget U.S. mobile brand BLU has taken a different approach with its X Link watch. The new watch is available to pre-order on Amazon for an introductory price of $50....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Randy Bowen

Camera shootout: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Camera shootout: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max August 15, 2025 Last fall, Apple came out swinging with theiPhone 11 Pro Max. The fruit company’s latest flagship has an advanced triple-camera system meant to provide users with the ultimate mobile photography experience. Samsung rose to meet the challenge with its Galaxy S20 series, and theGalaxy S20 Ultrain particular....

July 20, 2025 · 10 min · 1983 words · Megan Novak

Chevrolet intros "Active Phone Cooling" system to keep your smartphone from overheating

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chevrolet intros “Active Phone Cooling” system to keep your smartphone from overheating June 11, 2025 If you’ve ever played music or charged your smartphone in your car on a hot summer day, you’d know that it doesn’t take much for your mobile device to heat up quickly. And now that vehicles are starting to come with wireless charging pads built in, that will only add to the overall toastiness of your device....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Olivia Bennett

Color-changing glass could be coming to more phones in 2021

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Color-changing glass could be coming to more phones in 2021 August 11, 2025 We’ve seen color-changingelectrochromic glassmake an appearance on theOnePlus Concept Oneearlier this year, but it wasn’t clear if it would be the next big design trick used on smartphones. Now, it seems that the technology could become a little more common on devices in 2021. In a video posted toWeibo(h/t:MySmartPrice), Chinese brand nubia showcases a REDMAGIC phone that seemingly employs this technology....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Elizabeth Franklin

Comments of the Week: Galaxy S5 love, Russian hackers, and comment edits

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Comments of the Week: Galaxy S5 love, Russian hackers, and comment edits June 15, 2025 Buongiorno,Android Authorityreaders! Right now I’m on vacation in Italy (Florence, to be exact), but I took some time out from eating gelato and pasta to whip up the weekly edition of Comment Authority for you all!Prego(that means “you’re welcome”). While I’ve been gone, there’s been somefantasticoarticles written on the site which generated a lot of comments, with the article about how much everyone seems tolove the Samsung Galaxy S5getting over 200 of them!...

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Jason Davis

Galaxy S8's fourth Android Oreo beta disables use of third-party docks with Samsung DeX

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S8’s fourth Android Oreo beta disables use of third-party docks with Samsung DeX July 08, 2025 TheGalaxy S8 and S8 Plusmight be more known for their near bezel-less designs, but one feature that isn’t nearly as talked about isSamsung DeX, which turns the phone into pseudo-desktops. Unfortunately for those who found the feature useful, the fourth Android Oreo beta prevents it from working with third-party docks....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Erica Logan