Here's when Xiaomi is bringing the Redmi K20 series to India (Update)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here’s when Xiaomi is bringing the Redmi K20 series to India (Update) August 21, 2025 Update, August 22, 2025 (5:35AM ET):Xiaomirevealed a month ago that theRedmi K20 serieswould come to India “in six weeks.” Mercifully, the company has finally announced a specific launch date for the devices in the market. The brand announced a July 17 launch date for India via Twitter, which means we’re just under two weeks away from launch....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Craig Whitehead

Here’s how Google is transforming internet access for rural women in India

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here’s how Google is transforming internet access for rural women in India August 10, 2025 Smita Kashid, a homemaker in a small village in India – Khoparde Haveli – treated me to a cake that she made for her kids. She had just learnt baking, and can’t thank her friend Sujata enough for the smile her cooking adventures bring to her two kids....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Cindy Mason

HMD global gearing up for release of its Nokia Android phones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HMD global gearing up for release of its Nokia Android phones July 28, 2025 Before you rush out to buy thatPorsche Design Mate 9you might want to wait a couple of months for an equally eccentric alternative.Nokia-branded Android phones are set for release in early 2017, and its parent company has just selected the marketer that’s going to launch them....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Vanessa Graham

HONOR 20, HONOR 20 Pro teased: Expect fancy 'Dynamic Holographic' design

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR 20, HONOR 20 Pro teased: Expect fancy ‘Dynamic Holographic’ design June 20, 2025 We’ve known for a while now that theHONOR 20series was coming this month and the HUAWEI sub-brand has now revealed a few more details about the phones. The company confirmed that we can expect a standard and Pro model. These phones will be joined by theHONOR 20 Lite, which was previously announced earlier this week....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Michael Whitney

HUAWEI Mate S with Force Touch hands-on

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Mate S with Force Touch hands-on Jun 07, 2025 Apple is widely expected to deliver Force Touch in its upcoming iPhone 6S smartphone, but Chinese company HUAWEI beat them to the punch by announcing the Force Touch enabled HUAWEI Mate S at IFA 2015 earlier this week. As we covered in ourHUAWEI Mate S hands on, Force Touch is only available on the 128GB model of the Mate S, which HUAWEI is calling the Luxury Edition, and in a room at the company’sIFA 2015stand, we managed to get our hands on the next-generation smartphone....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 849 words · Kevin Wilson

Hulu launches its live TV service with over 50 channels, starting at $40 a month

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hulu launches its live TV service with over 50 channels, starting at $40 a month June 08, 2025 Nearly a year afterHulufirst confirmed it was going tooffer a live TV service, that day has finally come. The streaming movie and TV show service has launched what it calls Hulu with Live TV. It offers access to over 50 broadcast and cable TV channels for cord and satellite TV cutters, for the starting price of $39....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Brian Davis

Human: Fall Flat is now available for Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Human: Fall Flat is now available for Android July 02, 2025 Update, August 02, 2025 (11:50 AM ET):After months of waiting, Human: Fall Flat is available for download from the Play Store. The premium game doesn’t include any in-app purchases but does feature cloud saving. This allows users to pick up any of their Android devices and continue playing where they left off....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Michael Madden

If this rumor is true, you can say goodbye to bundled headphone dongles soon

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. If this rumor is true, you can say goodbye to bundled headphone dongles soon July 23, 2025 When Apple dropped the 3.5mm headphone port from its iPhone 7, it spelleddoom for headphone ports on Android. When it introduced a display notch on the iPhone X, copycatsfollowed as expected. If a recent rumor that Apple will drop the headphone dongle from its next flagship is accurate, you can bet the next round of Android flagships will do the same....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Mitchell Todd

iPhone 7 A10 chip to be made exclusively by TSMC, Samsung semiconductor in trouble

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. iPhone 7 A10 chip to be made exclusively by TSMC, Samsung semiconductor in trouble August 24, 2025 Samsung semiconductor just can’t catch a break right now. Withglobal semiconductor sales peaking in 2015and a weak forecast for 2016, the holy grail of chip contracts in 2016 was always going to be the A10 for theiPhone 7. Samsung was, understandably, going after it in earnest, but a newreportout of South Korea claims Samsung rival TSMC has been awarded the exclusive rights to produce the A10 for the iPhone 7, sending Samsung into a “state of emergency”....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Robert Peterson

It looks like Microsoft's Office suite is now available for all Chromebooks

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. It looks like Microsoft’s Office suite is now available for all Chromebooks August 02, 2025 Microsoft Office support for Chromebooks has until now been spotty at best. Despite several Chromebooks being able to download and install the Office apps when Google opened up the Play Store to the laptop products, for many other Chromebooks they weren’t available. Sometimes the apps would then show up on some Chromebooks before disappearing without warning from others....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Natalie Webster

Learn a restaurant's most popular dish with Google Maps

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Learn a restaurant’s most popular dish with Google Maps August 06, 2025 It appears Google wantsGoogle Mapsto be the diner’s app-of-choice, as it seems more and more features are coming to the service that revolve around going out to eat. Case in point: today, Google Maps is launching a new tool to find a restaurant’s most popular dish. Previously, you could visit a restaurant’s listing within Google Maps and find reviews as well as photos of dishes (as well as the restaurant’s decor)....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · April Jacobs

Lenovo Phab 2 Pro with Google's Tango 3D camera now on sale with over 35 AR apps

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo Phab 2 Pro with Google’s Tango 3D camera now on sale with over 35 AR apps June 07, 2025 After years of waiting, the first smartphone with Google’s Tango 3D mapping camera, theLenovo Phab 2 Pro, is finally on sale to the public. The phone, which costs $499.99 unlocked, also comes with over 35 augmented reality apps in the Google Play Store that work specifically with the Tango camera....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Garrett Aguilar

Lenovo Vibe P1 features mid-range specs and a massive 5000 mah battery, coming to IFA

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo Vibe P1 features mid-range specs and a massive 5000 mah battery, coming to IFA July 04, 2025 Ahead of MWC earlier this year, anumber of leaked press renderssuggested that Lenovo was getting ready to unveil as many as five handsets. While some of these phones were unveiled at MWC, the Vibe P1 was among the models that never did surface....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Amy Sullivan