LG G5 feature focus: modules and peripherals

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G5 feature focus: modules and peripherals June 09, 2025 The modular nature of theLG G5is easily its most intriguing new feature, not only for the range of standalone peripherals and insertable modules it supports but also for what it means for LG going forward. If the idea is picked up it could mean huge things for not only LG but smartphones in general, but it could also signal bad things for the G series if it doesn’t catch one....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1067 words · Brooke Collins

LG G5 now has an official UX 5.0 App drawer

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G5 now has an official UX 5.0 App drawer July 07, 2025 In the precious few months since its announcement, the LG G5 has received a great deal of attention, as well as a heaping helping of criticism. Curiously it seems like every should-be-pro has turned into a mini-scandal of sorts. The decision to make with metal for example, has resulted ina plastic primer predicament....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Sarah Gordon

LG G6 teasers point to waterproofing and a focus on reliability

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G6 teasers point to waterproofing and a focus on reliability July 03, 2025 The LG G6 is shaping up to be a pretty powerful phone, building on LG’s established standout features likeaudioanddisplay technology.There’s more to a good phone than the specs, however. A phone’s reliability and durability are equally important, if not more so. Thankfully, in a series of new teasers LG makes it clear they understand this....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · David Dixon

Moto G (3rd gen) announced: everything you need to know

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto G (3rd gen) announced: everything you need to know June 15, 2025 On November 13th of 2013 the budget market forever changed with the introduction of the Moto G. While devices like the Nexus 4 and Nexus 5 had already given consumers a taste of high-end performance at a reasonably affordable price tag, the Moto G’s sub-$200 pricing brought things to a whole new level....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Kimberly Houston

Motorola mystery: Is this a new Moto mobile?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola mystery: Is this a new Moto mobile? June 23, 2025 It’s nearing mid-April, and despite parent-company Lenovo doinglots of talkingaboutMotorolaand thecompany’s future, there has yet to be any new product announcements. Today however, a new blurrycam pic has appeared onhellomotoHK’s Google Plus accountwhich has seemingly sighted a sample prototype in the wild: The post contains the words “Moto Infinity” which may be hyperbole, or may perhaps suggest a new product line or rebranding....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 679 words · Cindy Johnson

Named and shamed: the worst battery and performance sapping apps

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Named and shamed: the worst battery and performance sapping apps July 21, 2025 Did someone say poor battery life and resource hogging bloatware? These are all too familiar complaints in the world of Android, so you might be interested in this little collection of the biggest culprits. Anti-virus provider AVG has collected data from a variety of anonymous users, who all agreed to share information via the AVG Android app, to determine which apps are the worst when it comes to draining your precious battery life, performance, and storage....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Justin Schaefer

Netflix streaming quality is going back to normal for some Europeans (Update)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Netflix streaming quality is going back to normal for some Europeans (Update) July 07, 2025 Update, August 19, 2025 (11:00 AM ET):Netflixis now supporting higher video streaming quality once again in at least parts of Europe.FlatPanelsHD.comreportsthat Netflix customers in Denmark, Norway, Germany, and other markets are now able to stream movies and TV shows at 4K HDR at up to a 15Mb/s bitrate, along with normal bitrates for HD content....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Franklin Hendrix

Nexus 6 vs iPhone 6 Plus

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nexus 6 vs iPhone 6 Plus July 26, 2025 The change to the Nexus line came as a big surprise to many, not only in terms of the jump in size, but also with regards to its more premium design, and matching price tag. On the other hand, it was an inevitable move on the part of Apple to finally introduce a larger form factor with their flagship iPhone, with the two versions available bringing the fight, at least in terms of size, closer to their Android counterparts....

July 12, 2025 · 12 min · 2531 words · Scott Buckley

Nexus 6P unboxing and impressions after first 48 hours

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nexus 6P unboxing and impressions after first 48 hours July 14, 2025 Google unveiled two new Nexus smartphones last month, in what can be considered the next generation of the two devices released over the last couple of years. Apart from being of a far more comfortable size, the Nexus 5X is Google’s return to what was expected from the Nexus line prior to the Nexus 6 – quality at an affordable price....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1785 words · John Simmons

No Oculus Rift for Mac until Apple “makes a good computer”

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. No Oculus Rift for Mac until Apple “makes a good computer” June 09, 2025 Oculus Riftfounder Palmer Luckey has come out swinging againstApple– and landed a punch below the belt – explaining the reason Oculus Rift doesn’t support Apple Mac computers yet is because Apple doesn’t make good enough computers. As it stands, Oculus Rift only works on PCs but not any Apple products....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Sara Best

Omate Rise Indiegogo campaign funded in just 15 minutes

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Omate Rise Indiegogo campaign funded in just 15 minutes July 18, 2025 Did you know Omate decided to run a funding campaign for only 48 hours? Surely, most of us would think they are nuts and signing up for failure, but they proved us all wrong by reaching their Omate Rise funding goal within the first 15 minutes. Impressive, right?...

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Joanna Larson

One-click to clear all recent apps, with GravityBox

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. One-click to clear all recent apps, with GravityBox - Android customization June 13, 2025 Do you remember that cool root app we have been playing with on thisAndroid customizationseries? Of course you do, so let’s keep with it, here is another GravityBox project, just a quick one to tidy up the Recent Apps list. The project is as simple as the title sounds, but we’ll be sure to add in a little extra treat, for those that do not have already, an active RAM usage graph....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Krystal Thompson

OnePlus confirms that the budget Nord N100 does, in fact, have a 90Hz display

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus confirms that the budget Nord N100 does, in fact, have a 90Hz display June 25, 2025 In September last year,OnePlusmade a big to-do about how every single phone it launches will now have Fluid Display technology. “Fluid Display” is OnePlus’ promotional language for displays with higher refresh rates, specifically 90Hz and above. However, theOnePlus Nord N100— the first low-end budget phone ever from the company — launched with a 60Hz display refresh rate....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Yvette Brewer