Fitbit is making it easier than ever to consult with a doctor about COVID-19

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fitbit is making it easier than ever to consult with a doctor about COVID-19 July 05, 2025 TheFitbit appis gaining some handy new features to keep users safe and healthy from thecoronavirus. The app now has a dedicated COVID-19 tab with helpful information, resources, and tools for staying fit at home. Starting now, users with the Fitbit app and aFitbitaccount will start seeing the new COVID-19 tab on the bottom right of the app’s home screen....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Melissa Stephens

Futurama: Game of Drones is now available

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Futurama: Game of Drones is now available June 05, 2025 Good news everyone! The Futurama game we firstgot a glimpse of back in Novemberis now finally available in the Play Store worldwide! It’s called Futurama: Game of Drones, and it’s a match-4 puzzle game that incorporates all the classic animated humor that we all loved from the TV show....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Sheila Jones

Future Pixel phones might get this unique under-display camera tech

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Future Pixel phones might get this unique under-display camera tech July 26, 2025 We still haven’t seenunder-display selfie camerasthat can shoot good quality images. None of the top OEMs have jumped onto the bandwagon yet, possibly because the tech is underbaked. However,rumorhas it that Samsung’s upcoming foldable phone might be the first mainstream device to get an under-display camera. Looks like the South Korean company is not the only one thinking seriously about improving the tech....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Sara Daniels

Google announces support for voice search in eight more Indian languages (updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google announces support for voice search in eight more Indian languages (updated) August 06, 2025 Update, 05-06-2025, 11:10 ET:In addition to the new Indian languages Google announced voice support for earlier today, the company has also revealed a number of other languages now compatible with Gboard and Voice Search. In a blog post titled “type less, talk more,” Google highlighted 13 more languages now supported as part of its efforts tomake the internet more inclusive....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Jessica Garcia

Here are 2021's best apps and games according to Google

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here are 2021’s best apps and games according to Google July 25, 2025 We’re slowly inching towards the end of the year. With December just a few days away,Googlehas announced the winners of its annual Google Play Best of awards. This year, Google’s including categories for apps and games playable on tablets,Wear OS, andGoogle TV, broadening the scope of possible winners....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Richard Stone

How long do chipmakers support their processors for Android updates?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How long do chipmakers support their processors for Android updates? June 07, 2025 The Fairphone 2 made newsearlier this monthafter it received an Android 9 Pie beta update. That doesn’t sound like anything to boast about at first — it’s not even the latest version of Android, after all — but it is when you remember that the phone launched in 2015, touting Android 5....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Justin Cooper

Invasion on Apple TV Plus: Everything we know about the sci-fi series

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Invasion on Apple TV Plus: Everything we know about the sci-fi series June 11, 2025 A lot of ambitious sci-fi is heading toApple TV Plus. With season two ofSeecurrently underway and upcoming projects like Isaac Asimov’sFoundationand the Tom Hanks–starring dystopian future feature film Finch, 2021 is full of big projects for the Apple streamer. And now you can addInvasionto that impressive list....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 792 words · Philip Perry

Is this the Xperia XZ2 Compact? 5-inch full-screen device passes by FCC

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Is this the Xperia XZ2 Compact? 5-inch full-screen device passes by FCC June 17, 2025 An unannounced Sony Xperia phone has passed through FCC certification which bears all the hallmarks of a Compact series device. Xperia phones are long overdue a makeover, and it looks like 2018 will finally be the year where Sony delivers a full-screen phone without the chunky bezels we’ve seen from its recent flagships....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Michelle Hodges

Leaked photo of a Nokia phone with 5 rear cameras is a trypophobic's nightmare

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leaked photo of a Nokia phone with 5 rear cameras is a trypophobic’s nightmare July 05, 2025 Before we get into the news here, we should warn you: if you’re trypophobic you might not want to scroll down. If you don’t know what trypophobic means, we’d advise you not to Google it, as it will probably give you nightmares. We’ll save you a search: trypophobia is an aversion to the sight of irregular patterns or clusters of small holes or bumps....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Sharon Shannon

Love fishing? Help the USA track endangered species using FishBrain

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Love fishing? Help the USA track endangered species using FishBrain July 01, 2025 Anglers across the USA are the most likely to come across endangered species, so why not harness their activities while trying and protect some of our aquatic animals? That is exactly what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (the government agency in charge of animal & habitat conservation) intends to do....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Kelsey Martin

More money made from mobile ads on Android than on iOS for the first time ever

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. More money made from mobile ads on Android than on iOS for the first time ever June 29, 2025 One of the primary ways that app developers make money from their apps is from mobile advertising. This is especially true of apps which are free to download and don’t contain any in-app purchases. For a long time it has been conventional wisdom that app developers make more money on iOS than on Android....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Taylor Miller

Nest developers conscripted to work on Google Home

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nest developers conscripted to work on Google Home June 17, 2025 Previous reports indicated that Google was moving all of the developers at its Nest subsidiary and assigning them to work on a unified platform for the Internet of Things, according toFortune.However, we’re now seeing that Nest won’t be gutted quite as dramatically as that early report claimed. Only some of the development team will be transitioning to work for Google Home, so Nest isn’t down and out yet....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · John Montgomery

Nintendo's OLED 'Switch Pro' name-dropped by a display exec

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nintendo’s OLED ‘Switch Pro’ name-dropped by a display exec August 11, 2025 Rumors of anupgraded Switchjust got help from an unexpected source: the display industry. James Fimognari,Spawn WaveandSlashGearreport that Universal Display Corporation CEO Steven Abramson claimed during anearnings callthat Nintendo chose an OLED screen for the “new Switch Pro” due to its effectively infinite contrast ratio and faster pixel response times....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Marvin Bass