You told us: By far, T-Mobile is the most popular carrier with AA readers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You told us: By far, T-Mobile is the most popular carrier with AA readers July 17, 2025 US carriers are constantly changing their plans and pricing, which can make it difficult to narrow down the best carrier for your needs. With things changing so often, we wanted to get your thoughts on US carriers. Last week,we asked youto choose your favorite carrier....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Kristopher Dixon

'Stable' Oxygen OS 12 is a bug-riddled mess, say OnePlus users

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ‘Stable’ Oxygen OS 12 is a bug-riddled mess, say OnePlus users August 25, 2025 Remember whenOnePlusrolled out the Oxygen OS 11 update to the OnePlus 8 series?That didn’t go so well. Or how about the same software for the OnePlus 7 series? That came incredibly late and alsodidn’t go so well. Hopefully, things would be better this time around, right?...

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Anthony Hendrix

(Not so) gr8: AT&T HTCOne M8 & M9 suffer Marshmallow roll-out delay

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Not so) gr8: AT&T HTCOne M8 & M9 suffer Marshmallow roll-out delay June 05, 2025 When Android Marshmallow was formally released last October, it brought with it numerous changes to the way Google’s mobile OS functions. Power management on standby was improved with Doze, and even the way in which Apps can access user’s personal information and device components was modified with granular permissions....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Joseph Martin

(Update: Mate 9 Pro leaked too) HUAWEI Mate 9 render leaked

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: Mate 9 Pro leaked too) HUAWEI Mate 9 render leaked June 01, 2025 TheHUAWEI Mate 9has once again been leaked in render form by Evan Blass on Twitter. The device is to be unveiled officially at an even in Munich on November 3, but theleaks just keep a-comin’, this time in a nice lilac hue. The new renders shows several sides of the upcoming flagship from HUAWEI, including the same dual-lens Leica Summarit H 1:2....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Amanda Bird

10 best Russian learning apps for Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 10 best Russian learning apps for Android June 19, 2025 Russia isn’t the most popular place in the world right now. However, plenty of people want to learn the language anyway. Over 140 million people speak the language, so it’s probably worth learning for travelers or people planning long trips to Russia. Additionally, it’s the largest native language in Europe....

August 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1173 words · Mitchell Rose

Actions on Google allows 3rd parties to integrate with Google Assistant

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Actions on Google allows 3rd parties to integrate with Google Assistant June 01, 2025 There was certainly lots of great launches at Google’s October 4th event. Not only did we getthe new Pixel smartphones,Google Home,Daydream VRandGoogle WiFi, but there was some interesting announcements on the expansion of Google’s ecosystem via its Google Assistant and Actions on Google. Since Google foresees a future where, “the next big innovation is going to take place at the intersection of hardware and software, with AI at the center....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Cheryl Camacho

Alleged Lenovo Vibe P2 shows up in benchmarks

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alleged Lenovo Vibe P2 shows up in benchmarks August 22, 2025 A piece ofLenovohardware clearly befitting the term “Turbo” just passed through Geekbench, but with Vibe P1 Turbo having launched in India earlier this year, this smartphone’s benchmarks suggests that it’s the rumored Lenovo Vibe P2. Lenovo’s earlier iteration on its Vibe P1 might have left you wondering what the company defines as “turbo,” considering that the Vibe P1 “Turbo” is nearly identical to the specs of the base Vibe P1, which launched last fall....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Alisha Mcneil

Android slices will speed up your searches, early access begins this month

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android slices will speed up your searches, early access begins this month Jul 18, 2025 Back in May, atGoogle I/O 2018, Google announced a new Android feature called slices. Android slices are a new time-saving feature which will allow users to get easy access to data and controls from within Google Search on their mobile device. At the Android Developers Summit today,Google announcedthere will be a public early access program opened this month, with partners such as Doist, Kayak, and more already integrated....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Martin Miller

Best Bluetooth headphones for your headphone jack-less OnePlus 6T

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Best Bluetooth headphones for your headphone jack-less OnePlus 6T July 17, 2025 TheOnePlus 6Twas officially announced a few hours ago. If you plan topick it up come November 1,keep in mind one thing: it lacks a headphone jack. Of coursewe saw that comingfrom a mile away. Whilelamenting the headphone jackcan be cathartic, let’s look at some finewireless headphoneschoices to pair with the OnePlus 6T....

August 14, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Chase Smith

Carl Pei on OnePlus 3/3T touch latency issues: "Nougat has higher priority" (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Carl Pei on OnePlus 3/3T touch latency issues: “Nougat has higher priority” (Updated) July 21, 2025 While the original comment, made by XDA developer Arter97in a PasteBin post, may have been taken a bit out of context, the developer further clarified his pointson Twitter. He states that the main reason he said something about the touch latency issues was that he had hoped someone would fix it, similar to how OnePlusadded an sRGB modeto the OnePlus 3 soon after it launched....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Michael Wilson

Chrome for desktop introducing tons of new safety tools, including Safety Check

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chrome for desktop introducing tons of new safety tools, including Safety Check August 07, 2025 Online safety should be one of the biggest concerns each of us has today. Although Google’s Chrome browser isn’tthe absolute safest, Google does deserve credit for taking Google Chrome safety very seriously, and a new update for the browser proves this in spades. Google Chrome M83 will introduce several new privacy and security features, the largest of which is a new Safety Check tool....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · David Ruiz

Chromebooks will sync your Wi-Fi passwords across devices

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chromebooks will sync your Wi-Fi passwords across devices August 17, 2025 Google just made life easier if you hate typing Wi-Fi passwords on yourChromebook. The internet giant isrolling outa Chrome OS update that will streamline a few common tasks, including signing in to your local wireless network. A new Wi-Fi Sync feature will save passwords to your Google account, saving you from having to reenter a login for the same network on another Chromebook....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · William Stokes

Dell, HP working on premium Chromebooks that could match the Pixelbook

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Dell, HP working on premium Chromebooks that could match the Pixelbook July 05, 2025 A new wave of premium Chromebooks could be on the way later this year from leading computer firms like Dell and HP to take on theGoogle Pixelbook. According to the folks over atXDA-Developers, there could be as many as five high-endChrome OSdevices on the way running Intel’s Kaby Lake processors backed by as much as 16GB of RAM, and sporting high-resolution displays....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Molly Hoffman