Leak: The OnePlus Watch could also get a Cyberpunk special edition

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leak: The OnePlus Watch could also get a Cyberpunk special edition August 19, 2025 When theOnePlus Watcheventually makes its long-awaited debut it’ll also receive the Cyberpunk 2077 special edition treatment, according to tipsterDigital Chat Station. Following theOnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 Edition‘s launch earlier this month, the Chinese smartphone maker is reportedly partnering with Polish game developer CD Projekt Red on its forthcoming wearable....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Jonathan Dougherty

LG’s Nexus 5 (2015) could be available from September 29, claims Korean website

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG’s Nexus 5 (2015) could be available from September 29, claims Korean website June 27, 2025 Fans ofLG’s work on previous Nexus phones are anxiously looking forward to the so-calledNexus 5 (2015), a device that has leaked extensively over the past few weeks. One detail that has eluded us so far is the LG Nexus’ release date, but if this report from Korean websiteMKPostis accurate, we’re only a month away from the phone’s grand entrance....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Michael Russell

Massive layoffs come as T-Mobile cuts hundreds of Sprint jobs

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Massive layoffs come as T-Mobile cuts hundreds of Sprint jobs June 24, 2025 T-Mobile and Sprint haverecently completed a $26 billion merger. In doing so, T-Mobile is set to lay off hundreds of Sprint employees. The layoffs, which were reported byTechCrunch, come just about two months after the merger was completed. Unfortunately, when two large companies merge, there tends to be redundancy, but that never makes it any easier for those affected....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Angela Mendoza

Material Design Awards 2017 winners announced by Google

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Material Design Awards 2017 winners announced by Google June 21, 2025 The Material Design Awards winners for 2017 have been announced by Google. The awards recognize the best of the best in terms of using Google’sMaterial Designguidelines to create meaningful experiences. Even more exciting, for the first time in the brief history of the awards, Google allowed the public to get in on the nominations....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Kara Walsh

More affordable ASUS ROG phone in the works?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. More affordable ASUS ROG phone in the works? June 29, 2025 ASUS might be prepping a new smartphone in its ROG (Republic of Gamers) lineup.GSMArenarecently spotted an ASUS handset on Chinese communications commision websiteTENAAwith striking similarities to the originalROG phone, but with a different memory and camera setup. The handset, which features model number Z01QD, looks pretty much identical to the original ROG Phone (below) but it comes with slightly different specs....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Brian Craig

More than half of smartphones sold online in India are via Flipkart: Counterpoint Research

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. More than half of smartphones sold online in India are via Flipkart: Counterpoint Research June 12, 2025 According to a report fromCounterpoint Research, India’s overall online smartphone shipments grew 23% annually in 2017. In India, online channel contributes to more than one-third of the total smartphones shipped, which is the highest in the world. Seasonal sales events like Flipkart’s ‘Big Billion Days’ and Amazon’s ‘Great Indian Sale’, aggressive promotions, and value for money offerings from Chinese brands drove the demand for the online channel which grew faster than the overall smartphone market in 2017....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Tracy King

Motorola Moto G4 Play vs the competition in India

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola Moto G4 Play vs the competition in India July 07, 2025 TheMotorola Moto G4 Play will be available in India from tonight at 10 PM, and as is the case with the other members of the Moto G4 family, the device will be exclusive to Amazon. Its price point of Rs 8,999 ~($135) puts the phone squarely in the sub-Rs 10,000 category, where it faces some stiff competition....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · David Peterson

Motorola's affordable Moto G9 Power packs a 60-hour battery (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola’s affordable Moto G9 Power packs a 60-hour battery (Updated) July 09, 2025 Update: July 22, 2025 (2:50AM ET):Motorola has just launched the Moto G9 Power in India, coming in at a promotional price of just Rs 11,999 (~$163). You can find more information in our post overhere. Original article: July 24, 2025 (5AM ET):TheMoto G Poweroffers battery life to spare, but there’s already a sequel that promises even greater longevity....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Michael Stokes

New Bose noise-cancelling headphones feature augmented reality

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New Bose noise-cancelling headphones feature augmented reality June 25, 2025 TheBose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700are Bose’s latest audio endeavor. These carry listeners into the future of mobile audio with the promise of Bose AR, the company’s audio augmented reality platform. What’s more, the headset includes 11 levels of active noise cancellation, which could giveSony’sflagship ANC headphones a run for its money....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Brandon Harris

New Play Store scam uses Google's own pop-ups to steal money

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New Play Store scam uses Google’s own pop-ups to steal money July 21, 2025 Android users should be wary of a new type of Play Store subscriptionscamthat utilizes Google’s own prompts and innocuous-looking free games to steal cash. The scamming method first showed up in an app called Pingu Cleans Up, which has since been deleted from the Play Store but not before it amassed between 50,000 – 100,000 downloads....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Zachary Hanna

No more cellular, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth access for Note 7's in Canada

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. No more cellular, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth access for Note 7’s in Canada July 12, 2025 In case you’ve missed it — which I highly doubt — theGalaxy Note 7 was recalledby Samsung due to risk of malfunction and fire. Although the tech giant has been trying hard to get users to return their Note 7 devices, some of them decided to take the risk and keep using the smartphone....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Joseph Benton

Nokia 8.3 5G to reach the US more than six months after it was announced

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nokia 8.3 5G to reach the US more than six months after it was announced August 24, 2025 The Nokia 8.3 5G was first announced in March and serves as the most premium device in HMD’s current roster of smartphones. It is the company’s first 5G phone and has the highest number of 5G radio bands available to any phone — as long as we’re counting sub-6GHz; the phone doesn’t supportmmWave 5G....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Brandi Beasley

Nokia announces MWC 2020 press event, but what will it launch?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nokia announces MWC 2020 press event, but what will it launch? August 25, 2025 HMD Global has scheduled a press event forMWC 2020where it’s expected to launcha number of Nokia phones. The event will take place on February 23 at 4PM local time (10AM ET). Meanwhile, MWC officially starts on February 24. As you’re able to see in the image above, the press invite for the Nokia event does not reveal much except for the date and time [the venue is redacted – ed]....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Tricia Stevenson