nPerf promises an all-in-one app for all your speed testing needs

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. nPerf promises an all-in-one app for all your speed testing needs July 20, 2025 Common speed test websites and apps are very helpful for finding out your internet quality and connection stability. These services give us a clear look at what’s going on with our handsets and our carrier’s network towers, but most times they are unsuccessful at using that information wisely....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Christine Holden MD

On September 10, your Wear OS smartwatch will likely become an old timer

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. On September 10, your Wear OS smartwatch will likely become an old timer July 08, 2025 Qualcommsent out mysterious invites today to members of the press that seems to suggest the long-awaited update to the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear chipset is finally on the way. Although the invite image itself doesn’t say much, it does seem to suggest that a new entry in the Snapdragon line will be announced on September 10 in San Francisco....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Garrett Smith

OnePlus 6 specs: Notch display, tons of storage, but still no IP rating

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 6 specs: Notch display, tons of storage, but still no IP rating August 22, 2025 OnePlusphones traditionally have the most top-of-the-line specs on the market — last year’sOnePlus 5Tcame with the latest Snapdragon processor and up to8GB of RAM. So, it should come as no surprise that theOnePlus 6specs are some of the best that you can get in early 2018....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Thomas Serrano

OnePlus 7T Pro may not come to the US

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 7T Pro may not come to the US June 22, 2025 The latestOnePlus 7Tseries leaks bring some disappointing news to U.S. customers. According to well-known leaker Max J. (@Samsung_News_), the OnePlus 7T Pro will not be launching in North America. Max claims that this is only the case for the standard OnePlus 7T Pro. TheVerizon exclusiveOnePlus 7T ProMcLaren editionwill still make it to the US, alongside the OnePlus 7T....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · James Carter

Pre-register now for Dead Cells on Android and die over and over again (Update: App removed)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pre-register now for Dead Cells on Android and die over and over again (Update: App removed) June 28, 2025 Update, Jun 08, 2025 (2:43AM EST):It looks like someone jumped the gun, since the app is no longer listed on the Play Store. The pre-registration page might not have been ready to go public yet. Still, we can hope that the game will make it to Android sooner or later....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Brent Gutierrez

Pushbullet receives full messaging support, refined UI and more in its biggest update ever

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pushbullet receives full messaging support, refined UI and more in its biggest update ever August 20, 2025 Pushbulletis one of those applications that can do just about everything you need it to, and then some. It’s constantly being updated and refined, and starting today, it’s going to be even more functional than ever. Pushbullet today is receiving its biggest update ever, bringing a more streamlined user interface, simpler pushing between devices, a full-fledged messaging platform and much, much more....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Jeremy Miller

Rio Olympics VR content to be broadcast exclusive to Gear VR

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Rio Olympics VR content to be broadcast exclusive to Gear VR July 06, 2025 This post was originally published on our sister site,VRSource.com. NBC have teamed up withSamsungto give owners of theGear VRand unique perspective of the upcoming Rio Olympic Games by offering access to over 85 hours of VR coverage. It’ll only be users of the Samsung Gear VR with Galaxy Android devices that will get access to this content, which will feature360 videocoverage of all the sports....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · John Rivera

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs Galaxy S20 series: Which should you buy?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs Galaxy S20 series: Which should you buy? August 22, 2025 A year after its predecessor was launched, Samsung unveiled the latest additions to its popular Note series. TheGalaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultraare primed to take on thebest the smartphone world has to offer, and that includes Samsung’s other high-end series, theGalaxy S20....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1177 words · Gregory Perez

Samsung is fixing the Galaxy S20 FE's erratic display with new updates

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung is fixing the Galaxy S20 FE’s erratic display with new updates August 17, 2025 After some users voiced concerns about theSamsung Galaxy S20 FE‘s display performance, Samsung is now addressing those issues with a couple of updates. Soon after the phone’s launch, some owners experiencedseveral problemswith the device’s display sensitivity. These ranged from phantom touch issues and its inability to distinguish taps from gestures and swipes, to completely ignoring any input in extreme cases....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Michaela Pineda

Samsung reportedly working on a display with four curved sides

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung reportedly working on a display with four curved sides July 02, 2025 According tothe latest report from South Korea, Samsung is working on a truly bezel-less display with four curves: not just the sides but also the top and the bottom. It is said that this would allow for a screen-to-body ratio of over 98 percent, though it’s not as easy as it sounds apparently....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Deanna Moore

Samsung vs Apple, in numbers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung vs Apple, in numbers August 15, 2025 SamsungandAppleare fierce rivals, responsible for some of the world’s most anticipated smartphones. They’ve stood toe-to-toe at the top of the global smartphone manufacturer foodchain numerous times overthe past decade. But they are very different companies, with very different approaches. Join us now as we take a birdseye view of both manufacturers to see how they compare....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Tiffany Villarreal

Samsung's Galaxy Note Edge successor will reportedly lack S Pen functionality

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s Galaxy Note Edge successor will reportedly lack S Pen functionality July 30, 2025 The first half of 2015 has been a great year for Android users. TheSamsung Galaxy S6andS6 Edge,LG G4andHTC One M9have all brought some great features to the table, but that still leaves the second half of the year to think about. Sure, we’re going to see new offerings fromMotorola,LGandGoogle, but what willSamsung’snext Galaxy Note device (or devices) offer?...

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Alexander Williams

Some device names sound a little too... sexy

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Some device names sound a little too… sexy Jul 03, 2025 Designers love giving products fancy names that the public perceive as positive. Take the HTCDesire series for example, there is Sensation, Intensity, Indulge, Vitality, Touch… The brand expert Marty Neumeier said that a good product name requires 7 characteristics. The name should be distinctive, short, appropriate, easy to spell and pronounce, likeable, extendable, and protectable....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Erica Rodriguez