HUAWEI P30 and P30 Pro hands-on: Zooming into the future

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI P30 and P30 Pro hands-on: Zooming into the future August 06, 2025 After the headline-grabbing reveal of the foldableMate Xand the all-round stellar reception for last year’sMate 20series, HUAWEI is looking to strike gold once again with its latest P-series phones — theHUAWEI P30 and HUAWEI P30 Pro. Having sold an impressive 16 millionP20phones in 2018, the P30 duo has big shoes to fill....

July 23, 2025 · 9 min · 1776 words · Brandon Valdez

HUAWEI reports Q3 performance, reveals impressive year-on-year growth

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI reports Q3 performance, reveals impressive year-on-year growth July 16, 2025 Yesterday, HUAWEI announced itsQ3 business results, and it doesn’t look like theUS trade banhas been all that bad for business. The Shenzhen-based company reported an impressive 24.4% increase over last year’s earnings through Q3. We already knew HUAWEI was doingpretty welldespite its addition to the US entity list. But with yearly revenue of CNY610....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Scott Jones

Indian OEM Smartron launches its first fitness tracker with ECG and BP monitoring

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Indian OEM Smartron launches its first fitness tracker with ECG and BP monitoring August 16, 2025 Indian OEM Smartron has announced the launch of its first wearable device, the tband. The unique proposition of the fitness band is that it features ECG (Electrocardiography) and BP (Blood Pressure) monitoring. Smartron tband works with thealth app (available for Android and iOS) that gives the user an overall Health Index score which is a combination of activity tracking, calorie count, sleeping patterns, stress and fatigue levels as well as Blood Pressure and Heart Health....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Taylor Dennis

Instagram adds Boomerang videos, mentions, and links to Stories in latest update

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Instagram adds Boomerang videos, mentions, and links to Stories in latest update August 18, 2025 If you use the Stories feature inInstagram, you have access to a couple of new additions, plus one more if you are a verified user. The Facebook-owned company revealed today that Boomerang videos, mentions, and links are now a part of the latest update to the Android app....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Beth Lin

Intel unveils 3D XPoint memory that’s 1000 times faster than flash

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Intel unveils 3D XPoint memory that’s 1000 times faster than flash June 29, 2025 IntelandMicronhave announced a new class of non-volatile memory that claims to offer a breakthrough in memory chips. Known as 3D Xpoint (cross point), production of this memory has already begun and could be heading to laptops, super computers and smartphones in the future. 3D XPoint is targeted to replace non-volatile memory, such as the NAND flash used in the current smartphones, but it works quite differently....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Darryl Christian

KaiOS gets $50m in funding, hits 100m phones shipped

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. KaiOS gets $50m in funding, hits 100m phones shipped July 01, 2025 KaiOShas quickly become one of the most popular mobile platforms in the world, bringing smartphone-style features to cheap feature phones. The platform previously received a$22 million cash injectionfromGooglelast year, and it’s now received a $50 million round of funding. The funding round, led by Cathay Innovation, includes Google and TCL as well, according to an emailed press statement....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Hannah Bryan

LeEco reportedly couldn't pay its US employees on time last month

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LeEco reportedly couldn’t pay its US employees on time last month August 20, 2025 If all the reports are to be believed,LeEco’s had a difficult few months. The Chinese tech company, which has dealings in smartphones, electric cars and owns a Netflix-like streaming service, has been struggling for cashsince last year. The latest news, which arrives fromBloomberg, suggests it may not have even been able to pay its US workers on time last month....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Julie Brennan

LG G5 battery life review

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G5 battery life review July 28, 2025 While its past G-series flagships have been small evolutionary upgrades on previous handsets, this year LG revolutionised its flagship with a modular-toting battery-replaceable metal design. Yet, change doesn’t always mean for the better, and while there’s a lot of great things going for the LG G5, the redesign of the LG G5 means the battery has shrunk slightly from 3000mAh unit packed inside theLG G4andLG G3to a 2800mAh unit, which is still removable....

July 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1075 words · Adrienne Jimenez

Lineage 2 Revolution to be released worldwide after huge launch in South Korea

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lineage 2 Revolution to be released worldwide after huge launch in South Korea July 17, 2025 After a highly successful launch in its native South Korea in December 2016, publisher Netmarble will release the fantasy MMO game Lineage 2 Revolution for Android and iOS worldwide. A specific global launch date has not yet been announced. The mobile game is an adaptation of the PC MMORPG Lineage 2 that first launched way back in 2003 by NCSoft....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Albert Taylor

Magisk v15 update has been released with a new modular design

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Magisk v15 update has been released with a new modular design August 14, 2025 If you’ve rooted your device in recent years, you’ve probably heard ofMagisk. It serves a variety of functions, though its main selling point is the fact that it can hide root. That means Magisk allows you to use non-root-friendly apps or those that break SafetyNet such asAndroid Pay, many banking apps, and even Pokémon Go....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Lisa Mason

Matias Duarte: we need to stop basing design on archaic concepts

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Matias Duarte: we need to stop basing design on archaic concepts June 24, 2025 Everyone keeps talking about how far technology has gotten the past decade or so, but that is not exactly what the bigger brains in the industry believe. After some talks with a coupleFoxconnengineers, I realized technology has gone through more of an evolution, as opposed to a revolution....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Michele Wright

Meizu 15 Plus image leak points to ultra-slim bezels and dual rear cameras

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Meizu 15 Plus image leak points to ultra-slim bezels and dual rear cameras August 20, 2025 Meizujust announced a new handset last week, theMeizu M6s, but it looks like another could be on the way soon.Gizmochina(viaGSMArena) got its hands on some leaked device diagrams earlier today, reportedly for a Meizu handset known as the Meizu 15 Plus. And it looks like it could be quite something....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Michelle Jackson

Meizu launches the affordable M5 Note with a 5.5-inch screen and 4,000 mAh battery

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Meizu launches the affordable M5 Note with a 5.5-inch screen and 4,000 mAh battery August 17, 2025 At a press event in China, Meizu unveiled its latest smartphone called the M5 Note. As expected, it offers a great price-performance ratio, just likeother devices in its lineup. The M5 Note packs a 5.5-inch 2.5D curved glass display with Full HD resolution....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Mrs. Danielle Washington