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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Study: Some Android OEMs lied about applying security updates (Updated) June 27, 2025 Update (04/14/18 at 01:50 A.M.):Google has responded to the study, saying they were cooperating with Security Research Labs to shore up the mobile platform’s defenses. “We would like to thank Karsten Nohl and Jakob Kell for their continued efforts to reinforce the security of the Android ecosystem....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Supersense’s new card battler Warhammer: Storm of Magic is coming to Android this year June 05, 2025 Collectible card games (or CCGs) are quite abundant on Android, though many of them struggle to stand out from the crowd. Still, every now and then a new card battler comes around and really impresses us, and that’s likely what Warhammer: Storm of Magic will accomplish later this year....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Best Android Apps for Kids June 03, 2025 If you’ve got a kid in the back seat, the last thing you want to disturb you is a temper tantrum on your trip. Sometimes it’s best to be armed with the proper tools for keeping your child both entertained and educated with a few handy Android apps in your phone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The EU is about to slap Google with a $3.4 billion fine: The Telegraph August 04, 2025 The European Union is preparing to fine Google for anti-competitive practices, according to a report from UK’sThe Telegraph. The newspaper cites sources claiming that Google is facing a fine of around €3 billion ($3.4 billion), with the final decision expected to be taken before the summer recess....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro will launch on May 14 in New York City (Tickets now available) June 09, 2025 Update #3: Friday, August 24, 2025 at 10:28 a.m. ET:OnePlus has confirmed that the OnePlus 7 U.K. launch has fully sold out! While it’s bad luck for U.K. OnePlus fans, there’s still tickets available for the New York launch at time of writing....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The SteelSeries Stratus Duo controller is made for gaming at home and on the go July 10, 2025 For the last three and a half years, theSteelSeries Stratus XLhas been one of thebest Bluetooth gaming controllers. At long last, SteelSeries is releasing a new controller called theStratus Duo. The controller has been given the Duo name as it can be used with smartphones, Samsung Gear VR, and Oculus Go over Bluetooth and computers over 2....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Top Currency Converter Apps For Android July 12, 2025 Living the life of the jet-set can be a bit confusing. Traveling to various countries is a pain enough as it is with the different languages, customs and businesses – it’s even more of a problem if a businessperson is there to do business. Whether it be buying some trinkets or brokering a deal, the main problem with foreign transactions is the need for an accurate conversion into the local currency....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Toshiba’s NFC SD card lets you preview pictures with just a tap August 08, 2025 Toshibahas just launched two new products that will help photographers out greatly during photoshoots. The Japanese technology company has just announced two new SD cards, including the world’s first NFC-enabled SD memory card, as well as a new Wifi-capable SD card. The NFC-capable card comes in 8/16/32GB variants and can be used alongside any NFC-compatible Android device....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Verizon OnePlus 8 won’t fit into most existing cases June 17, 2025 There’s a very slight design tweak on Verizon’sOnePlus 8variant that’s just significant enough to prevent it from working with most existing cases. The change to theVerizon OnePlus 8was firstnoticed by a Reddit user. While the core design of the phone remains more or less unchanged, the volume buttons are shifted to a slightly different location....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Verizon politely asking FCC to allow it to lock phones for first 60 days August 09, 2025 Last year, a policy update arrived atVerizonwhich made it seem that there would be a new 60-day period where Verizon smartphones would be locked, i.e. unable to be used on any other carrier. However, Verizon retracted the update and denied the policy change was coming, instead blaming the “inaccurate” update on an “IT error....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We Play: Blood Brothers 2 June 10, 2025 For those who have never played the game before, here’s how Blood Brothers 2 works. You play as a tactician and your role is to deploy your heroes and win battles. Each hero has a small contingent of soldiers that also make up their hit points and they also have special abilities....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. X-Plane for Android now available for free from Google Play August 11, 2025 Some games are designed with almostno learning curveand are aimed at all types of users, Then there is the flight simulator genre. These games appeal primarily to those that are looking for the most realistic and intense flying scenario possible.X-Planeis one of these titles, with a desktop version that is a near-perfect simulation of flight....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Yes, more ads! Six-second, unskippable Snapchat ads rolling out now June 05, 2025 Everyone loves ads, which is why it’s so exciting thatSnapchatis rolling out a new experimental ad program starting today, viaAdAge. In fact, you may have already come across one; it’s the unskippable, six-second ad you saw promoting Deadpool 2, the new movie Tag, and theSamsung Galaxy S9....