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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Frequent Google Maps contributors can get 1TB of free Drive storage and other perks August 07, 2025 Google is offering anyone and everyone a chance to earn 1TB of Drive storage, for free. But that’s not all that they are offering. Under the Local Guides program for Google Maps, the Mountain View company is rewarding its users who regularly add new locations, leave reviews for various locations, upload new photographs, update outdated information, or contribute new and useful info in many other ways....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Assistant on your phone can now cast music and video to Chromecast July 13, 2025 A little over a year ago, Google announced that it was moving from a mobile-first to an AI-first strategy. It spent the last ten years building a mobile-first world, but now thinks thefuture centers around AI. The centerpiece of Google’s AI-first strategy isAssistant. You’ll find it everywhere from your phone, to Google Home, toheadphones, andmore devices in the future....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google brings on former Apple chip designer August 20, 2025 Google‘s shift from its Nexus line to its current Pixel line was a big shift for the company. However, bigger changes could be in store for the search giant, as Manu Gulati, who worked as a micro-architect at Apple and was instrumental in the company’s chip development, announced his move to Google....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here’s how to get Android 10 on Samsung Galaxy S10 phones with One UI 2.0 beta June 08, 2025 Update #2, July 11, 2025 (05:37 AM ET):After a brief setback, Samsung is now officially rolling out the firstAndroid 10-basedOne UI 2.0beta forGalaxy S10 phones. Details about the beta program were released in an official blog post on the Samsung Global website which has given us a look at some of the bonus features coming to Samsung’s skin....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to create a 3D shooter for Android with Unity – Part two June 27, 2025 Inpart one, we saw how to create a basic 3D environment in Unity and then add first person controls and a camera, along with the ability to shoot. Hopefully, you will have found the process was surprisingly simple, though we’re far from done just yet!...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI P20 and P20 Pro: Price, availability, and release date (Updated) June 06, 2025 TheHUAWEI P20 and P20 Prowere unveiled in Paris at the end of March following months of rumors. The successors to 2017’sHUAWEI P10 lineupbring unique, all-new designs, 18.7:9 aspect ratio displays, powerful Kirin 970 chipsets, and either 4 or 6GB of RAM. The P20 Pro even hasthree rear-facing cameras....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. iFixit takes issue with the HUAWEI P9’s iPhone-like screws Jun 29, 2025 HUAWEI does a lot of things right, but when it comes to product design, the Chinese giant is still trying to find a voice of its own. Case in point, the newly released HUAWEI P9 sports a well thought-out metallic design, but the device features some undeniable similitudes to Apple’s iPhone 6S, especially on its bottom....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leaked product page confirms even more Samsung Chromebook Pro details August 06, 2025 By some fortuitous incident,Samsungleaked details of the upcoming Chromebook Proa few weeks ago. But the Korean tech giant was quick to realize its misstep and immediately took down the product page, much to our chagrin. Thanks toChromeUnboxed, we now have a new glimpse of all the information about the convertible again....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo foldable smartphone and tablet concept hands on July 26, 2025 Foldable smartphones and tablets, it looks like they’re coming soon at some point. We’re here at Lenovo Tech World in San Francisco and a lot of cool stuff were announced here,like the Tango-ready PHAB 2 Proand the shockingly modularMoto Z and Z Force, but the ones we really thought were cool are concepts....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Major expansion coming to Google’s Firebase app development platform June 13, 2025 Google is bringing a major update to Firebase, the app development platform it acquired in 2014. As announced during theopening keynote of Google I/O, Firebase is gaining powerful new features, improvements to existing functionality, and integrations with Google’s suite of development tools and services. Google wants the new Firebase to be a comprehensive platform for developing and managing Android, iOS, and web apps....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Michael Kors enters the Android Wear game July 30, 2025 The Michael Kors brand has been an emblem of men and women’s fashion since 1997, playing a role in accessories, jewelry, footwear, and even fragrances. Now it looks like the old-school style maker is dipping their toes into the tech world. Michael Kors has announced that they will be launching their own line of Android Wear smartwatches, which will be hitting stores sometime this fall....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola One Macro images leak, could feature macro camera lens, naturally July 04, 2025 The folks over atGSM Arenaspotted an accidental leak of what appears to be an upcoming device called the Motorola One Macro. If true, it would join the other devices in the Motorola One line, including theMotorola One Action,Motorola One Vision, andMotorola One Zoom. We previously sawa physical leak of the Motorola One MacroviaXDA Developers, but that didn’t show us the back of the device....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New Hearthstone ‘Tavern Brawl’ game mode launches July 13, 2025 Update:Just as promised, the new Tavern Brawl game-mode is now live for Hearthstone, shaking up the standard format with revolving rules and challenges. Each week a new Tavern Brawl challenge will be issued, which could range from pre-designed duals, to deck building rules or minion buffs and nerfs. Unlike the Arena mode, victories count towards your daily wins and challenges, meaning that you may collect extra gold just for playing....