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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo Smart Display update adds multi-room audio grouping, Live Albums, Home View, more July 01, 2025 When the Lenovo Smart Display first showed up at my doorstep, I noticed that there were anumber of differencesbetween the Smart Display platform and Google Home. The one feature that turned a lot of potential customers off was the inability to add the Smart Display to multi-room audio groups....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG posts funny full length LG G5 and Friends video July 27, 2025 LGhas posted a funny full-lengthLG G5and Friends video, showcasing the various unique features of the modular phone and the fun applications for its associated peripherals. There’s a healthy dose of humor in the mix, which brings theprevious Jason Statham spotsto mind as well asSamsung’s Lil Wayne ads, but the video also goes to show just how rich an ecosystem the LG Friends represent....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG sold 1.6 million G5 units in the first month, as mobile unit suffers Q1 loss August 23, 2025 A proper name for today might beA Tale of Two Cities, except instead of dealing with Dickensian drama, it’s South Korean rivalry. While Samsung – based in Seocho-gu, Seoul – reported earnings that beat even its own estimates, LG Electronics – located in Yeouido-dong, Seoul – is having a somewhat mixed day of sorts: While the conglomerateitselfsaw a small profit increase for the first quarter of 2016, its mobile division has seen better....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. More Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 details revealed in FCC listings (Update) August 14, 2025 Update: June 14, 2025 (6:40 AM ET): Three additional Samsung wearables have now passed through the FCC. Devices with model numbersSM-R890,SM-R875, andSM-R870have arrived at the regulatory body. It’s presumed that SM-R890 is the bigger Wi-Fi-only Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 model and packs a battery labeled as EB-BR890ABY....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Multitasking a pain on your Xiaomi phone? A new solution is in the works. June 18, 2025 Today’s smartphones generally come with plenty of RAM, and it’s not uncommon to find 4GB or even 6GB of RAM in budget devices. Some users might still suffer from multitasking and performance woes though, but Xiaomi is reportedly working on a solution....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New 64 GB Axon Pro and cheaper Axon enter the USA via ZTE’s online store July 30, 2025 TheZTEAxon Pro will no longer be lonely in the USA market. The manufacturer is making this morning exciting by launching a couple new offerings for those who simply don’t think the current offering was enough. These would be a 64 GB Axon Pro and the new Axon (the most affordable of the bunch)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. NVIDIA Shield TV gets deeper integration with Google Home August 02, 2025 Even though theNVIDIA Shield TVis our favorite media streamer (and stillthe best Android TV device you can buy), it is by no means perfect (we’ll talk more about that in a second). Despite its imperfections, NVIDIA is working hard to make the device even better, withnew Google Home integrations rolling out now....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 8 pop-up event goes online: You can be among first to own device June 07, 2025 OnePlushas traditionally offered a pop-up event in the hours after launching its phones, allowing fans to go hands-on with the devices and buy them early. The company isn’t able to hold a physical event for theOnePlus 8 seriesdue to thecoronaviruspandemic, but it’s just announced an online pop-up event instead....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus partners with Waves to bring MaxxAudio to the One June 05, 2025 OnePlusmay be in the middle ofexpanding into new regions, but the company is also focused on refining its flagship One smartphone too. Today, the company announced that it has partnered up with Waves to bring MaxxAudio software to theOnePlus One. Waves may be a familiar named to audio enthusiasts, the company is a leading developer of studio grade digital audio plugins and professional audio hardware solutions....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Oreo update will strip Night Mode from Sony smartphones June 27, 2025 If you own a smartphone inthe Sony Xperia XA1lineup and enjoy the Night Mode feature, we unfortunately have some bad news for you: the upcoming Oreo update for your devicewill strip out Night Mode. The Night Mode feature built intothe Nougat versionof Sony’s Android skin for the XA1 lineup cuts down on blue light to make viewing the phone display more comfortable at night time....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pokémon Go now available in 26 new countries in Europe (updated) June 10, 2025 Update, July 16:The floodgates are open. Users in 26 new countries, all in Europe, can now download Pokemon Go from the Play Store and App Store. The full list: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, and Switzerland....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Poll: What do you think of WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy? August 20, 2025 WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy is causing quite a stir out there. The platform’snew terms of servicethat go live in February ask users to allow parent Facebook to share their personal data with its subsidiaries. What’s shocking to many is the extent of data being shared, including phone numbers, IP addresses, and other personal identifiers....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm future of AI photography July 29, 2025 In addition to computation photography, high-quality camera hardware, andimage signal processors, cutting edge mobile photography is increasingly powered by machine learning algorithms — also known as artificial intelligence (AI). This photography technique promises to improve quality in the push towards DSLR-like quality while offering creative new ways to shoot and edit pictures and video....