Poll: How much RAM is good enough for you in a smartphone?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Poll: How much RAM is good enough for you in a smartphone? June 21, 2025 It seems like flagship Android phones up the ante every year when it comes to RAM. Over a decade ago, 1GB or even 512MBs was considered to be a lot of RAM for ahigh-end phone. Fast-forward to 2021, and we’ve seen phones with 16GB or even 18GB of memory....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Patrick Shaw

Report: Amazon's Fire TV has been a U.S. consumer favorite this year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Amazon’s Fire TV has been a U.S. consumer favorite this year August 22, 2025 Set-top boxes have been around for a few years now, but most folks in the United States have just recently begun adopting the media devices into their households. Back in December, we took a close look at some ofthe best media streamers on the market, and surprisingly,Amazon’s Fire TVand Fire TV Stick were some of the more attractive options on the list....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Robert James

Report: Samsung official says Galaxy Note is in works for 2021

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Samsung official says Galaxy Note is in works for 2021 August 15, 2025 Samsung’sGalaxy Note plansfor 2021 have been subject to a steady stream of rumors and leaks, with conflicting claims that the Korean manufacturer could kill off the series next year in favor of its foldables. Now, Korea’sYonhap Newsreports that Samsung is still steaming ahead with a Galaxy Note launch in 2021, citing a company official....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Christine Dixon

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Google Pixel 6: Which should you buy?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Google Pixel 6: Which should you buy? July 07, 2025 Samsung finally took the wraps off of the Fan Edition of its 2021 flagships atCES 2022. TheGalaxy S21 FEcontinues what the series is known for — bringing the best high-end features to a more affordable price. Unlike when its predecessor was released, the Galaxy S21 FE faces stiff competition in this new price segment, spearheaded by the impressiveGoogle Pixel 6....

June 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1579 words · Ronald Davis

Sony phone sales last quarter were so bad that we don't even know what to say

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony phone sales last quarter were so bad that we don’t even know what to say August 09, 2025 Today, Sony announcedits quarterly revenue reportfor the first quarter of 2020, the end of its fiscal year. While there was certainly some good news in the announcement, the elephant in the room is Sony smartphone sales, which have now hit a record low....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Alexandria Velez

Sony reinvents Xperia brand with new Xperia X, X Performance and XA (updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony reinvents Xperia brand with new Xperia X, X Performance and XA (updated) August 05, 2025 AtMobile World Congress 2016in Barcelona, Sony has launched what it is calling “an evolution of the Xperia brand.” The new re-imagined brand hopes to be more than just a smartphone, but a smart connected device “capable of changing the way you interact with the world....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Adam Vega

Telltale's The Walking Dead Season 3 game debuts its first two zombie-filled episodes

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Telltale’s The Walking Dead Season 3 game debuts its first two zombie-filled episodes August 09, 2025 Telltale Games has finally made the first two episodes of its latest entry in its popular zombie-themed adventure game based on popularThe Walking Deadcomics (not the TV show, the comics). The third season, called The Walking Dead – A New Frontier, was made available late on Friday in theGoogle Play Storeafter launching for other platforms earlier this week....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Mrs. Sharon Harvey DDS

The OnePlus and OPPO partnership just got even more confusing

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The OnePlus and OPPO partnership just got even more confusing June 28, 2025 OnePlushas cozied up to sister companyOppoin recent times, with the brands confirming earlier this year that they were essentiallymerging their R&D efforts. Now, OnePlus has announced that it’s moving to further integrate with its stablemate. The company announced the decision on theOnePlus community forum, with co-founder Pete Lau acknowledging earlier efforts to merge several OnePlus and OPPO teams....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Dana Bishop

These potato-quality photos might be of the Sony Xperia XZ3’s dual camera

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. These potato-quality photos might be of the Sony Xperia XZ3’s dual camera August 13, 2025 TheSony Xperia XZ2line only launched a few months ago. However, via Japanese siteSumahoinfo.com, we have some photos of what is allegedly a Sony Xperia XZ3 prototype. You can scroll down a bit to the images, but there is only one notable change to the design of the alleged XZ3, and that’s the addition of a dual camera setup on the back....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Tonya Fields

Trump open to trade deal involving 'very dangerous' HUAWEI

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Trump open to trade deal involving ‘very dangerous’ HUAWEI July 02, 2025 President Trump has saidHuaweicould be part of a future trade agreement between the U.S. and China in comments to White House reporters yesterday (viaBBC). Trump was quoted as saying: “If we made a deal, I could imagine HUAWEI being possibly included in some form or some part of it....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Rebecca Lopez

Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann teases sequel to popular app

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann teases sequel to popular app June 21, 2025 It feels like eons ago when Twittershut down Vine, which allowed folks to create six-second looping videos. However, there might be light at the end of the tunnel as Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann took toTwitterto tease a follow-up to the immensely-popular social media app. Hofmann says that he will work on the sequel as a side project, since he is currently heading up and prioritizing his just-as-ambiguous startupInterspace....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Colin Foster

Voce will bring interactive show notes to your podcast experience

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Voce will bring interactive show notes to your podcast experience August 09, 2025 Voce is an upcomingpodcast playerthat hopes to improve your podcast listening experience by providing interactive show notes. According to aRedditpost by the creators of the app, Voce lets listeners pull up relevant websites, books, and images as they are mentioned in the episode of the podcast you are listening to....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Nichole Garcia

What is the Xiaomi Mi 8's dual frequency GPS?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What is the Xiaomi Mi 8’s dual frequency GPS? June 25, 2025 While we pegged theXiaomi Mi 8as a contentious smartphone for its aesthetic design, the handset’s internals are far more interesting. It’s not just that the phone’s hardware brings a lot of value to the table either — there’s a lesser-known feature here that’s worth explaining. The Mi 8 is the first phone to boast dual frequency GPS navigation technology....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Martha Barton