Amazon patents a pair of Augmented Reality glasses

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazon patents a pair of Augmented Reality glasses June 14, 2025 It looks likeAmazonmay bejumping into theGoogle Glassgame. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office released an approved patent this week describing a pair of augmented reality glasses designed by the publishing/merchandise/practically-everything-else giant Amazon. It’s possible that Amazon is developing this product initially for internal use. After all, augmented reality could go a long way toward making an Amazon warehouse worker’s life a hell of a lot easier....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Antonio Reynolds

Are we ill-mannered, socially inept, self-obsessed prisoners of our own technology?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Are we ill-mannered, socially inept, self-obsessed prisoners of our own technology? July 19, 2025 The smartphone revolution is realizing the technological dream of a computer for every person in a way that much of the technology before it could never do. We now have an incredible wealth of information at our fingertips and our smartphones allow us to document and share our lives in new ways....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1102 words · Corey Morrison

Can apps shape our brains, thoughts, and personalities?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Can apps shape our brains, thoughts, and personalities? June 06, 2025 We recently talked about the ways smartphones havechanged the world for the betterover the last decade. While smartphones are shaping the world we live in, they also have a real impact on our inner world. Continuous interaction with our devices can change the structure of our brain. It can improve our cognitiveabilities, and some say, reduce them....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1426 words · Abigail Hall

CyanogenMod 11.0, 12.0 and 12.1 released.1.1 in tow

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. CyanogenMod 11.0, 12.0 and 12.1 released - security patches and Android 5.1.1 in tow August 19, 2025 CyanogenMod continues to be the most popular third-party Android ROM in the world, so you can be sure they are trying to keep their software as fresh as possible. This does warrant plenty of software upgrades a year. Today we are here to welcome a few stable releases to CyanogenMod; these would be versions 11....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Jaime Raymond

Daily Authority: 🏆 CES 2022 winners

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Daily Authority: 🏆 CES 2022 winners June 18, 2025 🚀 Good morning! Alright, it’s the end of the week, time to wrap this CES thing up! Best of CES With the big CES announcements out of the way, more or less, we can take a breath and look at what really matters out of the show. So, of course, there are the names we’ve been talking about all week that took home prizes, but so did a new backpack, interesting new audio devices, and a bunch more....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Nancy Fernandez

Deal: snag the Google Chromecast Ultra for just $59 until March 4

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: snag the Google Chromecast Ultra for just $59 until March 4 June 07, 2025 Google released a bunch of new hardware products in the fall of 2016, including theGoogle Pixel and Pixel XLphones, theDaydream ViewVR headsets, theGoogle Homeconnected speaker, and theGoogle WiFimesh router. However, it also launched theChromecast Ultra, a new and enhanced version of its streaming video HDMI dongle that didn’t get as much attention....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Scott Jones

DJI Mavic Mini review: Ready to fly

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. DJI Mavic Mini review: Ready to fly July 07, 2025 This is a shorter version of ourfull DJI Mavic Mini reviewonDrone Rush, go check it out for all the details of this fun little camera drone. TheDJI Mavic Minilaunched in November, 2019, but proved popular enough that pre-orders were backed up into December. For us, that’s no surprise, this is a fantastic drone, absolutely worth your consideration....

August 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1557 words · Andrew Yang

Earlier than expected: OnePlus says OnePlus 10 Pro is coming in January

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Earlier than expected: OnePlus says OnePlus 10 Pro is coming in January July 02, 2025 We’ve already seen leaked renders purportedly showing off theOnePlus 10 Pro, but we were only expecting to see the device in February or March at the earliest. Now, it turns out that we’ll see the OnePlus 10 Pro much sooner than that. OnePlus co-founder Pete Laumade a Weibo post, using a OnePlus 10 Pro hashtag....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Lisa Harrison

End of the notch? Upcoming HUAWEI phone will reportedly have a display hole instead

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. End of the notch? Upcoming HUAWEI phone will reportedly have a display hole instead August 05, 2025 HUAWEI is reportedly planning to release a phone with a notch-like hole in the display panel that would house the front-facing camera. According toETNews, the device would have a 6.39-inch LCD display and HUAWEI is expected to release it in the fourth quarter of this year....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · David Todd

Facebook Events lets you discover and organize all your social events

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Facebook Events lets you discover and organize all your social events August 05, 2025 I love using Facebook’s events feature – it helps me see who’s doing what, and it’s also a great way to find cool events near you. But the way Facebook does it is a bit too messy for my liking. There isn’t a centralized system that lets you see which events are coming up and when....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Edward Ferguson

Fire Emblem Heroes' first anniversary event is full of weird and wonderful surprises

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fire Emblem Heroes' first anniversary event is full of weird and wonderful surprises June 29, 2025 Nintendo’s mobile strategy gameFire Emblem Heroesis nearing its first birthday. To celebrate the occasion, players will be treated to a special, limited-time anniversary event complete with free in-game goodies. In addition, developer Intelligent Systems is introducing a new legendary hero and a brand new game mode with a twist....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Darrell Johnson

Google Assistant now can be used to shop at Target

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Assistant now can be used to shop at Target June 19, 2025 For many, the experience of shopping at Target is almost a religious experience. Today, Google made it easier for those Target followers to shop with the nationwide addition of the retailer to itsGoogle Expressservice, along with the ability to buy an item with just a voice command viaGoogle Assistant....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Stephen Hopkins

Google confirms decline in hardware sales: Is Pixel 4 to blame?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google confirms decline in hardware sales: Is Pixel 4 to blame? June 10, 2025 Alphabet held its Q4 2019 earnings call yesterday (February 3), and we learned how much moneyYouTube is makingfor the first time. The Google parent company also shed some light on hardware sales, painting what seems to be a mixed picture. Alphabet didn’t give exact figures for the hardware business or specific devices, but executives repeatedly noted a decline in hardware sales or revenue (h/t:Motley Fool)....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Aaron Hernandez