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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Confirmed: Samsung will reveal how its foldable phone works next week July 10, 2025 Samsung has confirmed it will unveil the user interface (UI) for its upcomingfoldable phoneat next week’s Samsung Developer Conference. The company’s Lee Kyeong-tae made the announcement in a conference call alongside Samsung’s quarter three 2018 financial results, reportsAsiae. In other quotes from the call, this time reported byChosun, Lee said the full difference between existing smartphone interfaces and the one Samsung will use for its foldable phone will be revealed at the event....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crowdfunding project of the week: Gryphon is a fast, safe and super simple router August 01, 2025 It’s time for another ‘Crowdfunding project of the week’ and you know we have been digging for some of the hottest tech in sites likeKickstarterandIndiegogo. Let’s jump right into this week’s featured campaign. Other featured campaigns: We have never really been keen on showing off our routers, right?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Daily Authority: 🎂 Android 13 and Tiramisu July 24, 2025 🚀 Good morning! Android 13’s codename is delicious, and Elon Musk has crazy ambitions for space and Mars, of course. On with the day! Android 13 LuckyAndroid 13 is here! Android dessert officiallycodename Tiramisuwas announced as ready to download as a developer preview at 1PM ET yesterday. Developers and enthusiasts with a spare Pixel are now able to load the early test version up from that moment to get a look at what’s to come from Android....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Don’t expect OnePlus 8T McLaren or any other OnePlus/McLaren phone in the future July 14, 2025 Unfortunately, it seems like the partnership is over asredditor rudefyetnoted that OnePlus was no longer listed as a 2020 F1 partner on the McLaren website (h/t:XDA-Developers). The company was listed until March 29 at the very least, according toXDA. This means the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren is probably the last OnePlus/McLaren phone as a result of the pairing....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. EU’s antitrust chief says analyzing Google’s practices is a “high priority” June 10, 2025 Europe’s Competition Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, is aiming to launch a renewed probe into Google’s Android, shopping, advertising and more. The antitrust chief, who took the job over a year ago, told theWall Street Journalthat launching an investigation on Google’s practices is being highly prioritized. This suggests European regulators could potentially launch a series of inspections in the near future, though it should be noted that no official action has been taken as of yet....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Exfoliate for Facebook: Tool for pruning old Facebook posts on Android August 16, 2025 Facebook has become the social networking hub of many users these days and since its mainstream launch way back in 2006–2007, many users have already considered it a place to call online home. Today, Facebook hosts about 600 million active accounts ranging from mid-teen users to adults....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Facebook Messenger may soon get a big taste of Material Design on Android July 21, 2025 Ever since Google unveiledMaterial Design at I/O 2014, we’ve seen thousands of developers, big and small, bring the new design guidelines to their apps and games. One group of developers that have been doing a great job atnotadhering to theMaterial Designguidelines are none other than the folks atFacebook, who have neglected to bring any sort of cohesive design language to their Android apps over the past few years....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Following Galaxy Fold issues, the Surface Duo’s form factor is refreshing June 27, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy Foldhas been on everyone’s minds lately. It’s the biggestfoldable phoneto launch thus far, and you can actually buy it right nowat a staggering $1,980. But for that price tag, you’re taking a gamble. Not only did the company send out flawed review units leading to amonths-long delay, one of the “updated” review unitshas already failed....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S8 Plus vs Galaxy S7 Edge: How big is the generation gap? July 13, 2025 Samsung really needed a flawless launch today, and so far, it delivered. Fromour time with the new Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus, Samsung did a great job preserving key aspects of the Galaxy S experience, while taking the series into new directions with the switch to on-screen keys, a new screen format, and Bixby....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google hits pause on new Google Play accessibility services enforcement June 28, 2025 Last month, we told you aboutGooglecontacting developersfor some of the most well-known apps in thePlay Store. In their correspondence, Google let these developers know that it would soon ban the wide-ranging use of accessibility services in Android. Accessibility services were to be used strictly to help disabled individuals....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google’s Expeditions Pioneer Program slated to hit 15 new cities July 05, 2025 You may remember when Google announcedExpeditions, the company’s virtual reality program that sought to bring the beauty of the natural world right into the classroom. Now the Expeditions Pioneer Program is coming to fifteen additional cities. TodayGoogle for Education’s official blogannounced that the program would be expanding significantly in the US, bringing its services to Alexandria, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Detroit, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Orlando, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City and Washington DC....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR 50 hands-on preview: Breaking away from HUAWEI August 12, 2025 HUAWEI sold off itsHonorsub-brand last year, allowing the latter to forge out as its own independent company. Importantly, the move enables HONOR to revisit old partnerships, such as Google and Qualcomm, which were sorely lacking from some of the brand’s recent releases. TheHONOR 50 series, first launched in China, is making its way to global markets this month....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How Chromecast works: HTML5, WebRTC, and the technology behind casting July 30, 2025 Chromecast is cheap, simple and sold out nearly everywhere. The fact that it’s sohard to getonly adds fuel to the HDMI media streaming device’s hype. We’ve already stated that Chromecast has the potential to disrupt the way that wewatch TV. Let’s take a look at some of the technology behind Chromecast and how Chromecast compatible apps and casting web pages work....