PlayStation 5 Showcase: How to watch Sony's PS5 event live

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PlayStation 5 Showcase: How to watch Sony’s PS5 event live August 20, 2025 Sony is hosting yet anotherPlayStation 5event today. The company is set to unveil several games coming to the console, but we could also finally get that juicy pricing and availability info we’ve been waiting for. While we already know the pricing and availability structure of its MicrosoftXbox Series SandSeries Xrivals, we’re yet to count pennies or mark calendars for any of Sony’s consoles....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Elizabeth Myers

Pokemon Go launch delayed in France out of respect for recent tragedy

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pokemon Go launch delayed in France out of respect for recent tragedy July 10, 2025 Pokemon Gois well on its way to becoming a full-blown cultural phenomenon, but its release in France has been postponed in France. Niantic had announced that the game was supposed to go live on Friday in the region, but they elected not to roll it out due to the attack in Nice....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Anthony Gonzalez

PUBG vs PUBG mobile: the ten biggest differences

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PUBG vs PUBG mobile: the ten biggest differences June 25, 2025 Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) took the gaming world by storm in 2017. Since then it has lost some ground to other battle royale games like Fortnite. In an attempt to reinvigorate this initial steam, Brendan Greene’s PUBG franchise has a new trick up its sleeve —PUBG Mobile. Although PUBG clones have been around for a while now (some are nowsubject to litigation), the international version of PUBG Mobile hit Android devices well ahead ofFortnite Mobile, which is still only on iOS....

July 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1836 words · Mallory Castillo

Samsung continues to expand the low end market, while balancing high and mid-range presence

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung continues to expand the low end market, while balancing high and mid-range presence July 09, 2025 Samsung and Apple might be major rivals in the smartphone market, but that doesn’t mean that their strategies are identical, regardless of what some people might tell you. While Apple is largely content with the high-end market, Samsung plays a balancing act between both the high, mid and low-end ranges....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Amber Arnold

Samsung dreams of 600MP phone cameras, but they're not without their challenges

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung dreams of 600MP phone cameras, but they’re not without their challenges August 12, 2025 Samsung, specifically Samsung Semiconductor, has been one of the trailblazers in the phone camera megapixel race. But it seems that the company might not be done with packing pixels into its smartphone camera sensors. In an Isocell marketing slide leaked by tipsterIce Universe, Samsung talks up massive camera sensors on phones, their possibilities, and the issues they present....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Gina Davis

Samsung Galaxy S10/Plus vs Galaxy Note 9: Battle of the 6-inchers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S10/Plus vs Galaxy Note 9: Battle of the 6-inchers July 14, 2025 Along with the smallerSamsung Galaxy S10e, Samsung is now selling two bigger Galaxy S10 flagship phones: TheGalaxy S10, with its 6.1-inch display, and theGalaxy S10 Plus, with its even bigger 6.4-inch screen. Read more–Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus hands-on These phones launched around seven months after the latest Samsung phone flagship, theGalaxy Note 9....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Angela Calderon

Samsung is working on an AirDrop alternative, but is it what Android users want?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung is working on an AirDrop alternative, but is it what Android users want? June 10, 2025 Android users have long lamented the absence of a true AirDrop alternative on the platform. Sure, beforeAndroid 10, we hadAndroid Beam, and there are plenty of other ways to share pictures and videos with other people. But AirDrop is one feature in Apple’s walled garden that really makes us Android users feel singled out....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Carla Obrien

Say hello to the hotspot you'll use to connect to Verizon's 5G network

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Say hello to the hotspot you’ll use to connect to Verizon’s 5G network June 29, 2025 According toThe Verge, Verizon’s first5Ghotspot will be available sometime next year.Verizondeveloped the hotspot alongside Inseego Corp. but was mum on particulars like pricing and exact availability. Inseego was more than happy to talk up the hotspot’sSnapdragon 855 chipandSnapdragon X50 5G modem, however. In a prepared statement, Inseego said the 5G hotspot “achieved more than 2Gbps of speed and sub-10 milliseconds of latency in multiple component carrier aggregation (CA) scenarios....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Mark Lewis

Saygus V2 will cost $549, pre-order registration extended to February 2nd

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Saygus V2 will cost $549, pre-order registration extended to February 2nd July 16, 2025 TheSaygus V2was a hot-button item at this year’s CES 2015 trade show, and for good reason. It comes with some of the most sought-after multimedia features on any current smartphone to date, andwas slated to be soldat a sub-$600 price point. Up until now, Saygus has only offered folks the ability to pre-register for the device, which was simply was a way to hold a place in line and receive an alert when pre-orders opened up....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Nicholas Johnson

Sharp's RoBoHoN may be the Android-powered automaton of your digital dreams

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sharp’s RoBoHoN may be the Android-powered automaton of your digital dreams July 25, 2025 Earlier today here in Japan, Sharp Corp. announced the official details about its new RoBoHoN smart robot. The 8-inch automaton, which will retail for 198,000 Yen ($1810) is a “limited” edition kind of thing, as only 5,000 units are being produced each month. It will go on sale on May 26th at select retailers and online via Sharp’s own website....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Debra Hogan

Smartwatches can last all week with the Snapdragon Wear 3100, but there's a catch

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Smartwatches can last all week with the Snapdragon Wear 3100, but there’s a catch July 11, 2025 Qualcomm unveiled its third-generation premium wearables platform today, the new Snapdragon Wear 3100. The platform replaces the Wear 2100 as Qualcomm’s high-end solution, joining theWear 2500 kids watchplatform as a major shot in the arm for thesmartwatchmarket. The headline feature is the introduction of Qualcomm’s new ultra-low power, always-on co-processor, the QCC1110, positioned alongside the main SoC....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Lawrence Ramirez

Sony partners with Twitch to broadcast from Xperia devices

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony partners with Twitch to broadcast from Xperia devices June 14, 2025 Gaming is a key part of Sony’s broader strategy and the company has been gradually integrating gaming features with its Xperia line-up of smartphones and tablets. The latest development seesSonypartner up withTwitch, a popular video streaming platform focused on gaming. Sony has developed an app that brings in-device broadcasting to your Android device, allowing you to stream your Android games directly to your Twitch audience....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Timothy Fowler

Sony Xperia XA Ultra is official: check out that screen!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia XA Ultra is official: check out that screen! July 17, 2025 Sony’s Xperia X series is going big. Following theXA, X, and X Performance, the new XA Ultra brings a massive screen with thin borders and a focus on high-quality photography. The 6-inch LCD display is Full HD, for a resolution of 367 ppi, which is a ways off from the 450 ppi+ density of modern flagships, but still completely serviceable....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 873 words · Kevin Roman