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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung announces Tizen 4.0 and Tizen RT for lightweight devices June 23, 2025 At the Tizen Developers Conference in San Francisco today, Samsung teased the release of Tizen 4.0 and introduced Tizen RT (real time) for lightweight devices. The company reiterated thatTizenis the world’s most successful Linux-based embedded OS that appears in almost all of Samsung’s product portfolio (barring its Android-based smartphones of course)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung busts Russian boycott with Galaxy S7 demand July 03, 2025 For the last year, two major mobile carriers in Russia have been boycottingSamsung. However, as of today, the Korean tech titan appears to have muscled its way back into their good graces. How? Why theSamsung Galaxy S7, of course. Yes, it appears that demand is so high for Galaxy S7 smartphones that the carriers are crumpling under the outcry of their userbase....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung SideSync just got Marshmallow support July 19, 2025 If you’re one of the.5% of Android userswho already has Marshmallow, then you probably don’t understand the agony it has been for the rest of us waiting around for Android 6.0 to arrive on our devices. Now Samsung device owners might hear a few notes of hope in the wind, because Samsung SideSync just released an update to make it compatible with Marshmallow....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia XZ goes on sale in the US for $700, sans fingerprint scanner Jul 18, 2025 Although Sony Mobile may not be a stellar name in the United States, the company continues to tempt the market with new products every so often.Sony Xperia XZ, the latest flagship from the Japanese company, just went on sale in the U.S. for $699....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. South Korea asks Samsung to extend its Note 7 refund deadline August 18, 2025 Samsung Electronicshas been asked by the South Korean government to extend its refund period for theGalaxy Note 7in the country. Originally, Samsung had given consumers until the Monday just passed to claim a complete refund. Any customers who return their phone from now on would only receive a replacement model....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sprint and Ericsson working together to demonstrate Gigabit LTE August 20, 2025 4G LTE is a must in most developed countries. So what comes next? There are already talks of 5G technology – ranging from AT&T’s recently announced5G Evolution networktoVerizon’s partnership with Samsung. Well, Sprint is joining in on the fun and will be demonstrating its Gigabit LTE TDD at MWC this weekend....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Star Wars: Jedi Challenges VR/AR app to add The Last Jedi content (porgs!) in Jan. 2018 July 19, 2025 Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, the mobile VR/AR game from Lenovo that lets players become Jedi Knights and battle virtual enemies with a lightsaber, will add a free update in January 2018. It will include content from the latest Star Wars movie, The Last Jedi, which opens in theaters today....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. T-Mobile kicks it into overdrive with LG V10 - pre-register now July 20, 2025 If you haven’t seen the specs for the newLG V10yet, it’s looking like one of the contending no-compromise Android devices of the fall lineup. Fortunately,T-Mobilehas announced that they will belaunching the deviceonce it becomes available. TheV10boasts a sturdy frame made of SAE grade 316L stainless steel and a back cover of super grippy, super scratch-resistant DuraSkin plastic, making it a perfect option for someone who needs a device that can endure more wear-and-tear than your average phone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Essential Phone Audio Adapter HD is here (a year too late) August 05, 2025 Well, it only took a year, but the second-everEssential Phonemodular accessory is finally here: theEssential Phone Audio Adapter HD. The snap-on accessory bestows your Essential Phone with a headphone jack as well as a DAC. Before today, the only official modular accessory for the Essential Phone was the 360 camera....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Tizen may have an unlikely ally – the Russian government August 25, 2025 If you ask shoppers in India, the first Tizen phone ispretty unexciting. If you ask Samsung, it’s anearnest success. Regardless whom you choose to believe, Tizen has its work cut out – Android ison the verge of taking 90 percent of the market, developers have little reason to sink resources in nascent platforms, and users won’t care about an operating system that lacks apps....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Twitter co-founder details how editing tweets could work (if they ever implement it) July 22, 2025 An edit button is high on the list of many aTwitteruser’s wishlist, but the company has held out for the longest time. Now, co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has revealed how the feature could work — if it’s actually implemented. In an interview on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast (h/t:9to5Mac), the Twitter co-founder suggested a “five to 30 second delay” to edit tweets before they’re actually sent (skip to1:19:50mark)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update: Nintendo’s Miitomo is now available in US and other countries July 01, 2025 Update, March 31:As promised, Miitomo is now available for download in the United States and several other markets. Get it from the link below! Original post, March 29:Miitomo, Nintendo’s first major push into mobile apps,arrived in Japan on March 15thand quickly was met with quite a bit of success, to the tune of overa million downloads in just 3 days....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update: Power Rangers: Legacy Wars fights its way to Google Play July 18, 2025 [aa_button text=“Get it from Google Play” url=“https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nway.powerrangerslegacywars” icon=“https://www.androidauthority.com/wp-content/themes/aa/images/button_icon/google-play.svg” align=“center” nofollow=“1” color="#19db97" ] Original post (1/26):If you are a child of the 1990s, you likely watched one of the main incarnations of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers on TV. The show, featuring kids who turned into martial arts superheroes in colorful outfits, is getting a big budget movie revamp later this year, called simply Power Rangers....