YouTube execs reportedly ignored employee warnings about toxic videos

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. YouTube execs reportedly ignored employee warnings about toxic videos June 11, 2025 One of the biggest problems withYouTubein recent years has been the prevalence of toxic videos, covering conspiracy theories, and other misinformation. The problem has been that the video-sharing website has even recommended these high-engagement videos to its users, despite the questionable, false, or incendiary content. Why? To get more views....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Philip Taylor

Alleged Galaxy M40 specs show new triple camera but smaller battery

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alleged Galaxy M40 specs show new triple camera but smaller battery June 18, 2025 Yesterday, we heard the official word from a Samsung executive that theSamsung Galaxy M40 specswould include a major camera upgrade as compared to theSamsung Galaxy M30. Today, viaSamMobile, we’re learning a bit more about the alleged specs of the next Galaxy M product. According to information obtained bySamMobile, the Galaxy M40 will come with a triple-lens camera with a previously-confirmed 32MP primary sensor....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Jose Diaz

Almost all details confirmed for Moto G6 line via retail listing

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Almost all details confirmed for Moto G6 line via retail listing August 11, 2025 A Hungarian retail site just posted listings for theMotorola Moto G6,Moto G6 Plus, andMoto G6 Play. With the informationprovided in the listings, we have confirmation of almost all specs for the upcoming mid-rangeMotorolaphones. The two details we’re missing are the most important, though: release date and price....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Joshua Hanson

Android 11 is bringing a new Motion Sense gesture on Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android 11 is bringing a new Motion Sense gesture on Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL July 06, 2025 Whenthe Pixel 4 launchedback in October, we were all a little disappointed in the number of things you could do with its newMotion Sense feature. When we first sawProject Solidemoed back in 2014, it seemed like the capabilities of radar in your smartphone were endless....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Anna Mcdonald

Apple led global smartphone profits in 2016, but Samsung poised to narrow the gap a little this year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Apple led global smartphone profits in 2016, but Samsung poised to narrow the gap a little this year August 21, 2025 Business has been good forApple. According to the latest research fromStrategy Analytics, the company captured 79.2 percent of global smartphone profits in 2016. The tech giant generated an operating profit of $44.9 billion and had a profit margin of 32....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Michelle Lewis

Blackberry KEYone announced: here's what you need to know

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Blackberry KEYone announced: here’s what you need to know July 21, 2025 We first had the opportunity tocheck out Blackberry’s latest handset at CES, where it was referred to as “Mercury”. While we played with the phone a bit in January, we really didn’t get many details about what to expect in terms of under-the-hood capabilities or even launch plans....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Mrs. Kylie Russell

Crowdfunding project of the week: Long is a 36,000 mAh battery pack that isn't huge

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crowdfunding project of the week: Long is a 36,000 mAh battery pack that isn’t huge July 03, 2025 Crowdfunding sites likeKickstarterandIndiegogohave tech geeks spending money left and right on cool gadgets. This is because there is so much creativity in the industry, but financial limitations could keep smaller companies under the radar. Big players are no longer the only ones bringing the goods and we know there are great crowdfunding projects out there, but there are also some we could live without....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · James Hamilton

Cyanogen has "more users than Windows Mobile and Blackberry combined"

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Cyanogen has “more users than Windows Mobile and Blackberry combined” July 01, 2025 We knew Cyanogen makes the most popular Android ROM in the world, but it seems their influence now expands far beyond the echelons of the third-party developer world. In fact, the company’s own Adnan Begovic has just taken the stage at the Seattle Code Rush, where he announced their numbers are so high they have surpassed BlackBerry and Windows Phone users… combined....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Robert Perry

Give your Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge grip and texture with dbrand skins

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Give your Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge grip and texture with dbrand skins June 07, 2025 Look, we get it. The Galaxy S7 and the S7 Edge are beautiful without any addition, just as Samsung intended. But while the pair looks stunning in press renders and store displays, five minutes of that pesky thing called “real life” reveals the big downside of all that beautiful glass – it gets smudgy as heck....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Barry Rodriguez

Google made an 'Ebola-proof' tablet to help combat high-risk diseases

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google made an ‘Ebola-proof’ tablet to help combat high-risk diseases July 30, 2025 To help the brave men and women who are continuously fighting against Ebola in Sierra Leone, Google has created an ‘Ebola-proof’ tablet for collecting patient data. The tablet, which is based off of a Sony Xperia tablet, features an extra layer of protection that will allow workers to soak the tablet in chlorine for decontamination....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Tamara Mcdonald

Google Pixel XL review: a Pixel's perspective

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pixel XL review: a Pixel’s perspective August 21, 2025 Google Pixel XL What we like What we don’t like Our scores Fans of the Nexus range, you can now wince as Google’s iconic Nexus range is dead. However, if you’re interested in the Pure Android experience as Google imagines it, you need not worry asthe Google Pixel and Pixel XLbring with them many of the same characteristics....

July 11, 2025 · 21 min · 4454 words · Kelsey White

Hackers may have accessed data of millions of T-Mobile customers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hackers may have accessed data of millions of T-Mobile customers June 22, 2025 The research, Karan Saini of security startupSecure7toldMotherboard, This obviously has majorsecurity implications. Saini even went as far as to classify it as a “very critical data breach” where “every T-Mobile cell phone owner (is) a victim”. Using this information, it could be easier than ever to socially engineer access to your account....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Christopher Peterson

Hands-on: Fossil hybrid smartwatch has an always-on display and lasts 2+ weeks

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hands-on: Fossil hybrid smartwatch has an always-on display and lasts 2+ weeks June 22, 2025 Ask a group ofsmartwatchfans about their favorite smartwatch of all time, and odds are you’ll hear the namePebble. Pebble smartwatches were so popular years ago due to their e-ink displays and long battery life. We don’t normally see e-ink displays on smartwatches any more, but that’s changing today....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Christopher Berger