Number of Twitter daily users revealed: about 8% the size of Facebook's dailies

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Number of Twitter daily users revealed: about 8% the size of Facebook’s dailies August 05, 2025 It’s not completely clear why Twitter chose now to reveal this number, as usually it only announces its monthly active users, which for the previous quarter was 321 million. It’s possible the company decided to do so because the daily active user number went up year over year while the number of monthly users went down....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Daniel Rivera

O2 introduces free roaming in the US, Australia with new Refresh tariffs

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. O2 introduces free roaming in the US, Australia with new Refresh tariffs July 10, 2025 The move represents O2’s first major extension of its free roaming proposition into non-EU countries, and it’s hard to not see it as the Telefonica-owned carrier’s response to the popularity ofThree’s Feel at Home scheme. Three’s rival offering currently boasts four fewer destinations in total, but doesn’t cap your usual allowances even if you’re abroad....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Michael Briggs

OnePlus 3 and 3T will get Android O, but are OnePlus 2 owners forgotten?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 3 and 3T will get Android O, but are OnePlus 2 owners forgotten? July 21, 2025 As we get closer to the release ofAndroid O, the head of OnePlus claims its two current smartphones, theOnePlus 3andOnePlus 3T, will be updated to Google’s next major Android release. Pete Lau, the founder and CEO of OnePlus, made the announcement on his personal Twitter feed today....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Caroline Liu

OnePlus 7 Pro camera samples show 3x zoom, ultra wide-angle, night mode (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 7 Pro camera samples show 3x zoom, ultra wide-angle, night mode (Updated) August 13, 2025 Update, August 10, 2025, 4:24AM ET:More OnePlus 7 Pro camera samples have surfaced only this time they’ve come from OnePlus itself. In atweet, OnePlus shared three shots apparently taken with the OnePlus 7 Pro’s triple camera. The three images appear to show three different camera modes — regular, zoom, and ultra wide-angle....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Linda Wolfe

OnePlus X teardown: you better not break the screen

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus X teardown: you better not break the screen July 24, 2025 Youtuber JerryRigEverything has uploaded a video in which he performs a full teardown of theOnePlus X. The newest Smartphone fromOnePlus, which costs $249, doesn’t come with a removable back cover, unlike theOnePlus 2. That’s bound to make disassembling the device harder, correct? The expert way in which JerryRigEverything performed the teardown makes it seem like a breeze, but it’s probably not....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Joseph Turner

Order dinner or book a handyman in India with Google's new Areo app

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Order dinner or book a handyman in India with Google’s new Areo app July 30, 2025 Google has released a newappcalled Areo in India, which sounds like it could become quite popular among consumers. The service offers both food delivery and home services, meaning that you can order lunch when you’re hungry and book an electrician, a plumber, a painter, and others to help you with whatever you need help with in your home....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Kevin Craig

Pixel Buds can alert you to crying babies and emergency sirens

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pixel Buds can alert you to crying babies and emergency sirens June 25, 2025 It’s not just Pixel phones gettingfeature drops—as promised, Google is releasing a collection of features for thePixel Buds, including a stand-out experiment. The Attention Alerts experiment will automatically lower the volume if the true wireless earbuds detect sounds that may need your attention, such as a crying baby, a barking dog, or an emergency vehicle siren....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Kelli George

Pixel Visual Core enabled for third-party apps in Pixel 2 February update

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pixel Visual Core enabled for third-party apps in Pixel 2 February update August 17, 2025 Following thePixel 2 and Pixel 2 XLannouncement in October, Google also revealed that both smartphones featured a dormant chipset calledPixel Visual Core. The company enabled it for developers inlate November, but everyone else was left waiting to take advantage of the chip’s image-enhancing abilities....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Laura Allen

Razer Phone 2 looks like it will come out to play on October 10

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Razer Phone 2 looks like it will come out to play on October 10 August 25, 2025 Are you ready to play again? Razer thinks you are. The hardcore game hardware company has just sent out an email to media outlets to let them know they should “save the date” for a reveal coming on October 10. This is almost certainly going to be the official announcement for the Razer Phone 2, which the company has alreadyconfirmed is in the works....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Sarah Diaz

Report: OnePlus Nord series is pushing the brand to record highs in US

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: OnePlus Nord series is pushing the brand to record highs in US June 11, 2025 TheOnePlus Norddidn’t make it to US shores, but theNord N10 and N100series indeed landed stateside. And it sounds like these budget-focused smartphones have boosted OnePlus’s marketshare at one US carrier. Wave7 Research toldPCMag(h/t:XDA) that Nord phones helped OnePlus reach 15% marketshare at US carrierMetro by T-Mobile....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Derrick Howard

Samsung also removes UFS 2.1 mention on Galaxy S8 spec

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung also removes UFS 2.1 mention on Galaxy S8 spec June 24, 2025 LikeHUAWEI in the fallout from the memory substitution scandal, Samsung has also quietly removed specific mention of UFS 2.1 from the Galaxy S8 product spec. Samsung originally highlighted UFS 2.1 memory in its promotional material but actually uses a mixture of UFS 2.1 and UFS 2.0 memory in its new phones....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Mackenzie Schroeder

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 hands-on: Taking it up a notch

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 hands-on: Taking it up a notch July 14, 2025 Samsung officially announced theSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 2at Unpacked last month, right alongsidethe Galaxy Note 20 family. However, unlike the Note 20 Ultra, we had to wait until now to actually get our hands on the thing. But bless the UPS driver, we’ve finally got one in-house....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1024 words · Michaela Smith

Samsung has discreetly launched a new Galaxy S20 FE 4G-only model

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung has discreetly launched a new Galaxy S20 FE 4G-only model July 06, 2025 Samsung has refreshed theGalaxy S20 FEwith a new, 4G-only model. Unlike the previous LTE variant of the phone that featured the Exynos 990 chipset, the new phone pack a Snapdragon 865 processor. The current 5G model also features the Snapdragon 865, like the more expensiveS20 seriesphones....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Ashley Brown