Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Exynos-powered Galaxy S8 Plus with two SIM slots available in the US via eBay July 13, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S8 Plusthat’s available in the US is powered by the Snapdragon 835 and comes with a single SIM slot, while the international version (G955FD) comes with the Exynos 8895 chipset and two SIM slots. Those of you who want to get your hands on the second option are in luck....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Ford is working with Amazon Echo to let you talk to your car June 11, 2025 See also:The latest CES 2016 coverage! The connection will be made through Ford’s new Sync Connect service, which caused quite the stira couple of days agowhen it was announced. You may have already heard a little bit about it because some of the features include support for Apple CarPlay andAndroid Auto....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fossil introduces four more unassuming hybrid smartwatches to its Q line August 10, 2025 Fossil just announced four low-profile smartwatches that are set join a flood of wearables that won’t crest until at least the end of the year. The latest watches to joinFossil’s Qline include the Q Crewmaster, Q Gazer, Q Nate and Q Tailor. These devices land in the “hybrid” niche of watches, combining tech from conventional watches and activity monitors....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fresh HUAWEI P40 render shows Leica optics aren’t going anywhere June 05, 2025 We got our first sneak peek at the HUAWEI P40 in December when some pretty dark renders of the phone were leaked by@OnLeaksand91Mobiles. Today, we get a better look at the HUAWEI flagship which is set to launch in March this year. The new render — once again — comes from91 Mobiles....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Assistant supports continuous conversations on Android TV August 22, 2025 Google Assistant, which launched with the Pixel phones back in October and issoon coming to Android TV, is quite a useful feature. By using it, you’re able to control certain functions of your device with your voice and save a bit of time in the process. But Google’s Assistant is not without faults....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Camera version 2.5 update brings a new focusing animation and more July 14, 2025 Now that theAndroid Mdeveloper preview has been released to the masses, we’ve had a good chance to look through many of the features that the new version of Android brings to the table. While you’ll need the dev preview installed on your device to try out most of the new features for yourself, it’s looking like folks who are still running an older version of Android can get their hands on the newest version ofGoogle Camerathat comes bundled with the preview....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Maps introduces Plus Codes, a simplified location-based digital addressing system, in India June 21, 2025 In a press event in New Delhi, India, Google introduced a simplified way to search for addresses on Google Maps. The new open sourced solution, called Plus Codes, represents a simple and consistent addressing system that works across India and globally. Plus Codes are based on dividing the geographical surface of the Earth into tiny ‘tiled areas’, attributing a unique code to each of them....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google will pay up to $8000 to researchers disclosing Android vulnerabilities June 26, 2025 Googleis extending its bug bounty program to cover vulnerabilities found on Android devices sold through its store. The newAndroid Security Rewardsprogram covers vulnerabilities found on current Nexus phones and tablets that are available in the Google Store (formerly, the hardware section of Play Store). Currently that means theNexus 6and theNexus 9....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Granular permissions control to be announced at Google I/O June 15, 2025 Confirming aBloombergreportfrom earlier this month, theWall Street Journalreportsthat Google is finally going to give users control over exactly what permissions they want to grant to each app. According to two persons familiar with the matter, the feature will be introduced during theGoogle I/Okeynote today. TheWSJreport lacks details, but the feature should reportedly bring the Android app permissions system in line with the more user-friendly approach of iOS....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR 8X and HONOR 8X Max are official – and enormous June 07, 2025 We’ve seen a few leaks so far regarding theHONOR 8XandHONOR 8X Max, but now the devices are officially launched, so we know most of what we want to know about them. As we expected, the two devices are enormous — the HONOR 8X has a display size of 6....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HP announces first 15-inch Chromebook, with backlit keys and number pad June 21, 2025 The world ofChromebooksjust keeps on growing, both literally and figuratively. Case in point, HP just announced the HP Chromebook 15, the company’s first 15-inchChrome OSlaptop (viaCNET). Because of its sheer size, HP was able to cram a full number pad next to the typical keyboard, which is certainly nice if you need a number pad on your laptop....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC A16 leaked: looking to the stars, but bringing back the bar June 11, 2025 With Mobile World Congress meredaysaway, the time for leaks has long been upon the smartphone space withSamsung’s Galaxy S7andLG’s G5receiving the lion’s share of the spotlight. Though not expected to launch quite yet, things in HTC’s camp have also been dripping their way to the media, with just yesterday bringing forthwhat looks to be the HTCOne M10....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI in hot water with the Feds for possible export violations of US tech to Iran, North Korea June 27, 2025 The chief executive of HUAWEI’s consumer group Richard Yu Chengdong recently revealed that the Chinese smartphone maker had ambitions to surpass both Samsung and Apple within the next five years, establishing themselves as theleading smartphone company in the world....