Lenovo believes Motorola was a smart purchase, despite falling profits

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo believes Motorola was a smart purchase, despite falling profits June 11, 2025 The smartphone market has become an increasingly tough place to business during the past couple of years, with a slowdown in flagship smartphone demand and huge pressure on price in entry level markets. Many of the well-known smartphone brands have fallen short of their financial targets this year and the situation appears to be no different forLenovo....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Hannah Douglas

LG G5 vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus comparison

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G5 vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus comparison August 08, 2025 During MWC 2016 we had the opportunity to spend a lengthy period of time with the LG G5, getting a better look at LG’s dramatic revisioning of the G series. We’ve already pitted the phone against some of the biggest names in the Android world, including Samsung, but we can’t forget about theotherking of mobile....

July 5, 2025 · 10 min · 1947 words · Gabriel Coleman

LG G6 coming to Canada on April 7; US launch likely on the same day

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G6 coming to Canada on April 7; US launch likely on the same day August 04, 2025 It’s official. We now know exactly when theLG G6will be available in Canada. LG has announced that the device will go on sale on April 7, while pre-orders with selected carriers kick off today, March 15. You’ll be able to buy the LG G6 from a number of carriers: Bell, Eastlink, Fido, Freedom Mobile, Koodo Mobile, Rogers, SaskTel, TELUS, Videotron, and Virgin Mobile....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Eric Patel

LG's Q4 profits jump 84%, still misses expectations (Update: Full 2017 earnings report)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG’s Q4 profits jump 84%, still misses expectations (Update: Full 2017 earnings report) Jul 30, 2025 While LG’s mobile division continues to struggle, the wider company is booming. Not only did LG acheive a record full-year revenue of 61.4 trillion won ($55.4 billion), its profits soared to 2.47 trillion won ($2.24 billion) – a massive 85% increase compared to 2016....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Donald Benson

Moto X4 video leak reveals specs, slide shows 2017 Motorola lineup

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto X4 video leak reveals specs, slide shows 2017 Motorola lineup July 12, 2025 Motorolais going to be announcing a ton of new phones soon, if the constant leaks about those devices are any indication. The latest such leaks include an official name for the 2017 version of the Moto X, along with a sales presentation video that revealed some of its hardware specs....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Lisa King

Night mode could make 2019 budget phone cameras awesome

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Night mode could make 2019 budget phone cameras awesome August 22, 2025 Arguably the biggest camera feature in 2018 was the introduction of night mode. Between efforts byHuawei,Google, andXiaomi, it quickly became apparent that today’simage stackingand machine learning technologies are able to deliver a massive leap in low-light capabilities. We’ve seen night mode come to HUAWEI’sP20series, theMate 20series, Google’sPixel 3duo, and Xiaomi’sMiflagships....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Nicole Gutierrez

Nubia's REDMAGIC 5S is now available to pre-order for $579 (Update)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nubia’s REDMAGIC 5S is now available to pre-order for $579 (Update) June 05, 2025 Update: August 16, 2025 (7:37 AM ET): The REDMAGIC 5S is now available to pre-order if you live beyond the borders of China. Although it’s taken the phone a little over a month to be made available internationally, prospective buyers can now book their devices before they ship on September 2....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Laura Smith

OnePlus 8 series pricing estimates leak, get ready to see 4-digit numbers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 8 series pricing estimates leak, get ready to see 4-digit numbers July 12, 2025 At this point, there’s not much we don’t already know aboutthe OnePlus 8 series, scheduled to launch officially next week. However, we’ve been missing reliable rumors about pricing. Now we’ve got some, and the rumored OnePlus 8 Pro price, in particular, is pretty intense....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Jack Hardin

Paranoid Android 7.2.0 delivers new features, supported devices, and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Paranoid Android 7.2.0 delivers new features, supported devices, and more July 14, 2025 TheParanoid Androidflame was reignited back on May 31 with the release of the Android 7.1.2 Nougat-basedParanoid Android 2017. The popular Android ROM had been in hidingsince 2016, but is now back with support for a number of phones and the promise of more to come in future....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Stephanie Byrd

Project Fi $20 referral program is now extended indefinitely

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Project Fi $20 referral program is now extended indefinitely August 14, 2025 Last month,Google launched a referral program for Project Fi to attract more customers. Simply by referring someone to Google’s service, you and the person who was referred could get a $20 credit. The referral program was supposed to run through the 11thof January, but due to the huge response Google saw, it has now been extended indefinitely according to the company....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Justin Ward

Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge vs Nexus 6P

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge vs Nexus 6P August 12, 2025 The Samsung Galaxy S7 hype is calming down and it is time to make a decision. Will you go for theSamsung Galaxy S7/Galaxy S7 Edge, or is the more budget-friendly Nexus 6P still the better bet for your needs? These are two (well… three) handsets of high interest, so we had to put them head to head to find out which is the best handset for your money....

July 5, 2025 · 14 min · 2890 words · Jeffery Krueger

Samsung launches Galaxy A20s in India: A pocket-friendly triple camera phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung launches Galaxy A20s in India: A pocket-friendly triple camera phone June 15, 2025 Samsung is expanding its lineup of budget A-series smartphones in India. After launching theGalaxy A10sin India just last month, the company has now launched the Galaxy A20s in the country. The new Samsung Galaxy A20s is a follow-up to theGalaxy A20which was launched in the market earlier this year....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Katelyn Fowler

SpeakEasy smart speaker hits Kickstarter with wood design, old-school knobs

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. SpeakEasy smart speaker hits Kickstarter with wood design, old-school knobs June 03, 2025 One of the best things aboutAmazon and Google’s AI assistantsis that they can be integrated into third-party speakers. The latest of these, Como Audio’s “SpeakEasy,” has just hit Kickstarter, and it certainly stands out from the smart speaker crowd. The SpeakEasy features a 3-inch woofer, 3/4-inch tweeter, and a rear cutout to improve the bass response....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Thomas Ruiz