Samsung quietly releases another Android Go device, Galaxy J4 Core

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung quietly releases another Android Go device, Galaxy J4 Core June 28, 2025 It was only in August whenSamsunglaunched its very first Android Go device, theSamsung Galaxy J2 Core. Now, only a few months later, its quietly announced that device’s follow-up: theSamsung Galaxy J4 Core. Since this is yet anotherAndroid Goproduct, don’t expect to be blown away by specs; the Samsung Galaxy J4 Core is a budget device through-and-through but should be more than capable for anyone who needs a stylish Android Go phone....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Michael Ortega

Sony finally clarifies which of its phones will get Pie – and when

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony finally clarifies which of its phones will get Pie – and when August 01, 2025 Last week, we got wordfrom a usually-reliable sourcethat six Sony Xperia devices would start to getAndroid 9.0 Piein September, with the final device receiving the update in November. However, it later came to light – fromSonyitself – that this schedule was not official and that the list of devices and the timeline could be very different from the leaked info....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Brett Vasquez

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact hands-on and first look

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia Z5 Compact hands-on and first look June 19, 2025 After weeks of speculation that included seeing the handsets up close and personal,Sonyunveiled their latest flagship devices, and like past years, there’s a smaller “Compact” version. A mainstay of Sony’s smartphone portfolio, the Compact range has traditionally offered most of the flagship specs in a smaller body, but does this year’s Compact follow the same mould?...

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1031 words · Rebecca Wilson

Sundar Pichai and Google Now: how Google's mobile assistant has changed over the years

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sundar Pichai and Google Now: how Google’s mobile assistant has changed over the years August 17, 2025 It wasn’t too long ago that Larry Page, now CEO of Google’s parent companyAlphabet,announced that Sundar Pichaiwould follow in his footsteps and take over as the new CEO of Google. Before the big announcement, if you asked almost anyone who they thought would be a worthy successor to Page, most folks out there would tell you Sundar Pichai is the obvious answer – and that’s for good reason....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Jennifer Rogers

TCL 20 series is better than the 10 series but still cheap

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. TCL 20 series is better than the 10 series but still cheap June 06, 2025 TCL’s10 series of phoneswere all about a decent mix of features for an affordable price. With the $449TCL 10 5G, you got a phone with a 6.53-inch display and a Snapdragon 765G processor. With its new 20 series of phones, announced at CES 2021, the company is taking a similar approach....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Andrea Orr

The complexities of ethics and AI

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The complexities of ethics and AI July 01, 2025 The starting point for any discussion about AI will almost certainly focus on how we should use it, and the advantages and disadvantages it could bring. Google’sSundar Pichai recentlysuggested AI could be used to help solve human problems — a noble goal. How we use it to solve these problems, and ultimately how successfully they will be, is going to depend on our ethics....

July 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1442 words · James Chavez

This is the Google Pixel 4a: Punch-hole display, headphone jack, and a single camera

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This is the Google Pixel 4a: Punch-hole display, headphone jack, and a single camera July 26, 2025 Google’s most successful Pixel to date is getting a sequel in 2020, and today we’re getting a first look. Leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer (known online as OnLeaks) and91Mobilesjustpublishedrenders showing theGoogle Pixel 4a, expected sometime in the next few months. As with other leaks from Hemmerstoffer, these images are renders built from CAD schematics of the device....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Regina Fritz

This week in Android: Watch the Super Bowl for free, History of Galaxy S phones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This week in Android: Watch the Super Bowl for free, History of Galaxy S phones August 09, 2025 This week we explored thehistory of Samsung’s Galaxy S phones, from the S to the S20, do you know which one is the best selling Android phone of all time? As we explored a list of braveOS developers that tried and failed to overtake Android, we pondered if HUAWEI should give it a try....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Justin Daniel MD

Turing Appassionato first look: a solid phone from a company with a shaky past

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Turing Appassionato first look: a solid phone from a company with a shaky past June 19, 2025 The last few years for Turing Robotics Industries (TRI) have been… complicated, chaotic even. The company’s debut device, theTuring Phone, was highly anticipated by many thanks to some bold claims Turing made, but all the hype turned out to be for nothing, as the company struggled to meet milestones and left most of its customers disappointed....

July 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1591 words · Jasmine Rios

vivo V15 Pro to get 32MP pop-up selfie camera: excessive or excellent?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. vivo V15 Pro to get 32MP pop-up selfie camera: excessive or excellent? July 19, 2025 Vivowas amongst the first smartphone brands to make a move towardspop upselfie cameras with the launch of thevivo NEXin 2018. It appears that the company wants to take the concept mainstream with the launch of the upcoming vivo V15 Pro. As vivo gears up to launch the V15 Pro in India later this month, it has started hyping up the phone on social media....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Sandra Ellis

Watch Razer's first smartphone unveiling live right here

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Watch Razer’s first smartphone unveiling live right here July 26, 2025 The wait is nearly over. After months of speculation and rumors,Razerwill hold a major media event later today in London. The successful gaming hardware and accessory company is expected to reveal its first entry in the crowded smartphone market during the event. The event itself will begin at 8 p....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Gary Cox

What is Dash? — a short guide

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What is Dash? — a short guide July 11, 2025 What is Dash? It’s a cryptocurrency. At its simplest, Dash is a form digital cash you may send over the internet to a friend or retailer without a middleman like a bank. Read:What is cryptocurrency? Dash began its journey in 2014 and is currently the sixth largest cryptocurrency in the world by market cap — behindBitcoin, Ethereum,Bitcoin Cash, IOTA, andRipple....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1043 words · Carla Moss

Xiaomi Mi 10i debuts in India: A 108MP camera phone for under $300

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi 10i debuts in India: A 108MP camera phone for under $300 August 07, 2025 Xiaomi’s incessant rebranding strategy shows no signs of abating just yet. Today, the company announced theXiaomiMi 10i, which effectively serves as the Indian variant of theRedmi Note 9 Pro 5G. There’s little to separate the two devices in the flesh or on paper, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Jessica Shaw