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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 2 set to launch June 29th, possible render leaks on Twitter June 22, 2025 It’s been over a year since we’ve seenXiaomi’sfirstRedmi Notehandset, and it looks like we won’t have to wait much longer to see the budget-friendly device’s successor. Lei Jun, the company’s CEO, took to Chinese microblogging site Weibo the other day toannouncethat the successor to the Redmi Note would be officially announced on Monday, June 29th....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: leaked render!) Android-powered BlackBerry Venice reportedly headed to AT&T July 10, 2025 What’s most notable from the render is that the BlackBerry Venice looks to be running a full build of Android, not a fork of the OS like we’ve seen withAmazon’s Fire Phone. As you can see, there are also Google Apps installed on the device, meaning users will have access to everything in the Google Play Store....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: new leaked renders) Lenovo issues invite to Moto 360 2 unveiling on September 8th July 04, 2025 [aa_image src=“https://www.androidauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CN02CzKWwAAEmxD-1-840x178.jpg” alt=“CN02CzKWwAAEmxD (1)” width=“840” height=“178” class=“aligncenter size-large wp-image-638641”] Original post:We’ve all probably assumed that a newMoto 360is in the works for a while now, but today Lenovo has finally given us a launch date. The company has just sent out an invitation via Weibo for a launch conference that will take place in Shanghai on September 8th, accompanied by the words “it’s time”....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 7 ways the Galaxy S7 Edge is better than the Nexus 6P August 08, 2025 Before you get your pitchforks and flaming torches out, let me explain: I’ve been using aNexus 6Pfor several months and switched to theGalaxy S7 Edgea month ago. While I consider myself a stock Android and Nexus fan to the core, I have to give credit where credit is due....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A smart candle? Really? June 19, 2025 If you thought that theinternet of thingsmarket was already tapped for innovative ways to control lighting from your smartphone, think again. LuDela has just unveiled its smart candle, with a real flame, that you can control from your handset. The LuDela candle’s exterior won’t melt or burn out, but it does features changeable scents via its real wax cartridges and a selection of body styles, so you won’t get bored of it....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazfit is going after Fitbit in India with its new smartwatch June 10, 2025 Xiaomi-backed Huami Corporation has launched its most expensive smartwatch in India to date — the Amazfit Stratos 3. The smartwatch is targeted at professional athletes and is packed with 80 sports modes. These include activities like running, swimming, climbing, hiking, triathlons, boxing, and more. You also get professional-grade sports analysis fromFirstbeatthrough the Amazfit app....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazfit’s new long-lasting smartwatch trio arrives in India August 21, 2025 Three newAmazfitsmartwatches made theirglobal debutlast week, bringing battery life in spades and plenty of workout modes. Now, the Amazfit GTR 3, GTR 3 Pro, and GTS 3 are available in India (h/tMySmartPrice). The wearables target the mid-range smartwatch market, with the GTR 3 Pro landing as the flagship. However, all three share similar specs....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android vs BlackBerry: Mobile OS Pros and Cons July 18, 2025 In the ongoing battle between mobile operating system giants like Google’s Android and Research in Motion’s (RIM) BlackBerry OS 7, it seems that would-be smartphone owners will find it hard to choose the best mobile OS for their everyday lives. Many people are still considering whether to go with an Android-powered phone or a BlackBerry device....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Black Shark 2 Pro hits Europe: How much gaming phone do you get for €600? July 21, 2025 TheBlack Shark 2 Prois one of the more prominentgaming phoneson the market, and it’s been available in China since July 2019. It’s been a long time coming then, but the device is finally available in Europe. The gaming phone differs from the vanillaBlack Shark 2by offering aSnapdragon 855 Pluschipset (the standard variant has a Snapdragon 855 SoC)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Blind camera shootout – Xperia Z5 vs LG G4 vs Galaxy Note 5 vs iPhone 6S July 23, 2025 Update:The poll is now closed!! The results are in: which smartphone took each image and which have you voted as your favourite device?Check out the results! Original post:With every announcement of a new flagship, we hear companies claim that they have improved and advanced their camera and it is the best they’ve ever put, and there’s a good reason for that: for many people, smartphones have become the only camera they need....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BLU vivo Air LTE quick impressions: so thin, you’ll think it’s a dummy unit July 20, 2025 Many manufacturers attempt to make super slim smartphones, but the race to create the world’s thinnest has been won by just a handful.American manufacturer BLUachieved this with thevivo Airearlier this year and just a few days ago, it followed this up with the vivo Air LTE....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Did your Google Clock app alarm not go off? You are not alone. (Updated: Fix) July 09, 2025 Update: August 08, 2025 (4:30 AM ET):Google has acknowledged the Clock app bug plaguing Android phones. In aReddit post, the company noted that it has identified a fix and will be rolling it out soon. In the meantime, Google recommends you change the alarm sound setting to a selection within Device sound....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Download the Google Pixel 6 wallpapers here if you can’t wait for Fall June 16, 2025 Yesterday, Google divulged a ton of official information on the upcomingPixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Thanks to the info dump, we know what the phones look like (see above), whatthe processor is called, and someother odds and ends. Now, though, we have something more: Google Pixel 6 wallpapers....