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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S7 vs LG G5: which are you more excited about? (Updated) August 18, 2025 Updated with video and new details on the S7 and G5 on February 17. Original post, January 21.With flagship season just around the corner, the two smartphones everyone seems to be talking about are the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the LG G5. Both of these will bring robust specs and style to the mobile market, but which are you more excited about?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Get $50 off the AI-powered Google Clips camera for Mother’s Day July 10, 2025 TheGoogle Clipscamera, a device that uses AI to automatically take short video clips and photos, is currently on sale at theGoogle Storewebsite in the US. Google Clips wasreleased in Januarythis year for $249 but the promotion sees it brought down to $199 until May 13....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Assistant routines go live today with lots of limitations June 09, 2025 Googlehas been hyping itsroutines featureforGoogle Assistantfor months. Google promised thatroutineswould enable Assistant users to do multiple things at once that coincide with different aspects of a given day, like waking up, going to work, coming home, going to bed, etc. Routines are now live in theGoogle Homeapp and will work with yoursmart home hardwarewith Google Assistant support....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google’s Project Nightingale collects Americans' personal health data (Updated) July 04, 2025 Update, November 12:Following the publication of theWSJstory, Google and Ascension both put out announcements of their collaboration. The companies state that their collaboration is entirely compliant to HIPAA and other regulations, and that the medical data will only be used for narrow purposes, and not combined with Google’s consumer data....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Head of R&D at Essential: ‘We aren’t done, not by a long shot’ June 25, 2025 Late last week, we found outthe Essential Phone’s stock had run dryand would not be replenished. Many news publications took that information and ran with it, posting headlines such as “The Essential Phone is dead,” and “RIP Essential Phone.” After reading headlines like those, one might jump to the conclusion that Essential itself is dying as well....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here are the videos you don’t want to miss this week – June 16, 2025 June 07, 2025 From Nexus reviews to countless device announcements and comparisons, this is pretty much what diehard Android fans live for. This week we managed to bring you full, comprehensive reviews of theNexus 6P,Nexus 5XandHTC’snewOne A9flagship, as well as our first impressions of the newly-announcedOnePlus X,Motorola Droid Turbo 2,Droid Maxx 2andSamsung Galaxy Viewtablet....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here’s how Google brought Pixel 3’s Top Shot mode to life August 04, 2025 Best photo modes aren’t new in the smartphone world, as we’ve seen everyone fromSamsungtoHuaweirecommend the best snap from a burst. The Pixel 3’s Top Shot mode is more complex than these previous efforts though, but just how does it work? Well,Google’s AI Bloghas given us the complete rundown…...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. History of the Nexus family June 21, 2025 “The Google phone is coming, the Google phone is coming!” Towards the end of 2009 the prospect of a Google-branded Android smartphone was lighting up the tech blogosphere. Google had already been selling the Android Dev Phone 1 to developers, but it was basically a SIM-free, unlocked HTCDream. The idea that Google might sell its own smartphone directly to consumers was genuinely exciting....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR 6X review August 25, 2025 Huawei HONOR 6X What we like What we don’t like Our scores HUAWEI is on a roll with their mid-range sub-brand HONOR, which includes a slew of high-quality yet affordable smartphones that only get better with every iteration. The latest addition to the series, theHONOR 6X, may share some similarities with its predecessor, but a more refined design and quite a few hardware improvements are available this time around....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC will launch a 5G smartphone in 2020, but does anyone still care? July 29, 2025 5Gconnectivity is expected to grow massively in 2020, as most flagship phones will offer the feature as well as some mid-range devices with theright chipset. We’ve seen a range of companies announce plans to offer 5G in 2020, and HTChas joined the party in announcing its plans for a5G phone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG prepares to launch rival to Samsung Pay June 14, 2025 It seems thatearlier reportswere correct, as LG has announced that the company is preparing to launch its own mobile payment system, which will see the company directly compete with services like Apple and Samsung Pay. Speaking earlier today, LG Electronics stated that it is preparing to sign a deal with a number of major card companies in South Korea....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. McLaren, OnePlus announce partnership, could reveal special edition OnePlus 6T July 30, 2025 The Formula One world is no stranger to tech partnerships, but McLaren’s latest announcement might pique some interest. The British auto company and F1 constructor hasrevealeda partnership with OnePlus. The two companies say the “first stage” of their tie-up will be revealed at the “Salute to Speed” launch event at McLaren’s Technology Centre in the U....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Mobvoi’s TicPods 2 Pro Plus have an upgraded processor, volume control gestures August 05, 2025 Taking the wraps off their new true wireless earbuds, Mobvoi announced the release of its TicPods 2 Pro Plus. This follows a line of generally well-receivedtrue wireless earphonesfor those who want theAirPodsaesthetic, but don’t want to overpay for branding. The newest addition to the Mobvoi true wireless earphones stable uses Qualcomm’s QCC5121 chipset, much like their predecessor, the TicPods 2 Pro....