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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Following Trump’s win, new users of encrypted email services double August 22, 2025 Interestingly enough, the story comes from those perennially neutral types in Switzerland, so at the very least a political angle to the story seems out of the question. ProtonMail, the world’s largest encrypted email provider, has reported a 100 percent increase in new user sign-ups in the last two days....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google India introduces #SecurityCheckKiya to educate users on internet security July 19, 2025 Google said that a large number of internet users are coming online for the first time, which makes them vulnerable to security concerns. Director of Trust and Safety at Google India, Sunita Mohanty, said, “Just like in the physical world, users in India should take precautions while engaging with the online world....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google just had its best quarter ever, earning $33.7 billion in three months June 02, 2025 Alphabet, Inc. just posted itsquarterly earnings report. Google’s parent company posted earnings of $33,740,000,000 for the third quarter of 2018, which meansGooglemade $33.7 billion dollars in three months. According toStatista, that makes this past quarter the best ever in Google’s history. While that sounds impressive, if you take a look at Statista’s graph concerning the history of Google’s quarterly earnings, you could pretty much pick any quarter at random over the past ten years and chances are good it would likely have been the best quarter for Google at that time:...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google launches Flutter beta, a dev platform for both Android and iOS July 15, 2025 One of the biggest issues Android faces isfragmentation. With hundreds of manufacturers creating thousands of devices with different display sizes and hardware capabilities, it’s difficult to control anything in regards to the operating system and its apps. In contrast,Applecontrols all iPhones and iPads and has a very limited number of device sizes and capabilities to keep in mind when developing new apps....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pay takes on PayPal, starts cross-border transactions July 07, 2025 Google Payis opening up cross-border transactions for the first time. The move will mark the Alphabet company’s entrance into the remittance market. According toTechCrunch,Google will initially open up user-to-user payments between the US, India, and Singapore. That means Google Pay users in the US will be able to transfer money to users in India and Singapore....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google tries to fend off man-in-the-middle attacks with a clever workaround August 08, 2025 Google announced today on itsSecurity Blogthat it will block sign-ins from embedded browser frameworks starting in June. The hope is that such a move will better protect people from man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks. Embedded browser frameworks allow developers to include web instances in their applications. For example,Spotifyuses embedded browser frameworks to allow folks to sign into theirFacebookaccounts....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google will sell Zagat to review site The Infatuation August 24, 2025 Back in 2011,Googlebought the nearly-forty-year-old brand Zagat for $151 million. Google intended to use Zagat’s brand name recognition as well as its history of reviews to bolster its own reviews embedded in theGoogle Mapsapp. However, it looks like Zagat’s usefulness to Google has worn out, asit is offloading the brandto nine-year-old reviews site The Infatuation....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hands on with the nubia N1 Lite June 26, 2025 While the flagship launches atMWCare understandably the stars of the show, the lesser known OEMs take advantage of the general fanfare surrounding the event to showcase their offerings as well. nubia just took the wraps off their latest entry-level smartphone, which, like a lot of other affordable smartphone out there, is a “Lite” iteration of one of their more premium devices....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Help the Ministry of Magic solve magical mysteries with WB’s new promotional game August 07, 2025 Warner Bros.’ hype game is strong – it launched yet another app for the upcoming filmFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Themand while it’s definitely not the most exhilarating game ever, I have to say, it’s more challenging than you think. With the film set to be released tomorrow in most areas in North America, Warner Bros....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hey OnePlus, it was never about the crime, it was about the cover-up August 10, 2025 Gaming the system through boosted benchmarks, hardware compromises, or software tricks has become commonplace over the last few years. However, the latest revelation concerning the OnePlus 9 andOnePlus 9 Prois still startling. The Shenzhen-basedOPPO sub-brandhas been (again) caught red-handed, cheating on its performance scores....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Mate S2 spotted on TENAA reveals a Nexus 6P lookalike August 22, 2025 Last year, HUAWEI made history by becoming the first Chinese manufacturer to launch a Nexus device in collaboration with Google when it produced the flagship Nexus 6P, while LG manufactured the Nexus 5X. After selling more than 100 million smartphones last year, HUAWEI has already launched a number of interesting devices this year, including theHONOR 8 smartphone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Pro launch all but confirmed for later this week August 04, 2025 The 2020 edition of HUAWEI’s annual developer conference — HDC — kicks off on September 10. All eyes are on what the Chinese company will say in relation to its heightenedtensionswith the US government. There’s no word on the future of HUAWEI’s mobile software ecosystem or its Kirin chips yet, but the company hasconfirmeda number of new accessories slated to launch on September 10....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG Watch W7 hands on: analog hands on a smartwatch? July 19, 2025 Whensmartwatchesfirst hit the mainstream, they were meant to be digital portals – unassuming, bland – like a tiny smartphone on your wrist. It wasn’t long until they adopted buttons like regular watches, then more traditional watch styling and later yet, rotating bezels. Smartwatches, as they were originally conceived, failed to take over....