Branto allows you to monitor your home, control your smart appliances and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Branto allows you to monitor your home, control your smart appliances and more Aug 25, 2025 Branto has been in the making since late 2011. While we were geeking out over dual-core processors, these guys were already thinking about making what seems to be one of the most full-featured smart home products in existence. Branto really does it all, and now you can put your name to one of these devices by funding their Indiegogo campaign....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Brittany Bailey

Confirmed: Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 camera tech coming to the Mi 8 and Mi Mix 2S

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Confirmed: Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 camera tech coming to the Mi 8 and Mi Mix 2S June 05, 2025 Xiaomifounder Lei Jun has revealed the company is planning to bring theXiaomi Mi Mix 3‘s camera tech to theXiaomi Mi 8and theMi Mix 2S. In a post onWeibo(viaGSMArena), Jun said the upgrade is possible because all three devices use the exact same rear-camera hardware....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Anthony Maxwell

Crowdfunding project of the week: Remix IO is an Android 4K set-top box, PC and gaming console

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crowdfunding project of the week: Remix IO is an Android 4K set-top box, PC and gaming console August 22, 2025 The ‘Crowdfunding project of the week’ series is where we highlight some of the hottest campaigns from sites likeKickstarterandIndiegogo. There’s plenty of innovation to be found, but you will also come across a bunch of unnecessary stuff. We know you don’t have time to be weeding out the culprits, so we are here to do it for you....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · David Ferguson

CyanogenMod 12 now available for Galaxy Note 4 on Sprint and T-Mobile

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. CyanogenMod 12 now available for Galaxy Note 4 on Sprint and T-Mobile June 17, 2025 If you’ve got your hands on Samsung’s latest Note device, theGalaxy Note 4from Sprint or T-Mobile, but were hoping for a different software experience, Cyanogen inc. has come to your rescue.CyanogenMod 12 nightliesare now available for your device. Every day that passes, it seems, we see further indicators that the official release ofCyanogenMod 12is approaching....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Darlene Cole

Display case seems to confirm LG G5 button placement

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Display case seems to confirm LG G5 button placement June 01, 2025 Although we’ve only heard whispers and rumors leading up to theLG G5’s release, the lack of an official announcement and spec sheet means that we really haven’t had anything solid to lean on. One way that the LG G5 is rumored to deviate from the G4 is that the volume and power buttons are rumored to appear on the device’s side....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Amy Manning

Does the future of audio remain tied to mobile?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Does the future of audio remain tied to mobile? August 24, 2025 The smartphone replaced the MP3 player and iPod as nearly everyone’s portable music player of choice, but are newer technologies right around the corner about to replace it? I would wager not. Streaming services seem more popular than ever, plus we can take TV and film with us on the go with our supersized modern screens....

July 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Marilyn Harper

Don't have high expectations for first in-display selfie cameras

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Don’t have high expectations for first in-display selfie cameras June 21, 2025 We’re all expecting in-display selfie cameras to debut in the next 12 to 18 months, but display makerVisionoxmade headlines yesterday when it revealed that its solution is in mass production. Now, OPPO vice-president Brian Shen has suggested onWeibothat customers should keep their expectations in check regarding in-display selfie cameras....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Jennifer Pittman

Dreamify uses Google's Deep Dream to turn your photos into eccentric art

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Dreamify uses Google’s Deep Dream to turn your photos into eccentric art June 06, 2025 Google’s Deep Dream project aims to help developers understand how neural networking works and classifies elements within an image. It was purely an educational concept, but us normal users also found great interest in the oddeffects this process gave images. Some of them looked awesome, some trippy and others downright creepy....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Dr. Edwin Hamilton

FlexiSpot M7B standing desk converter review: The price is definitely right

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. FlexiSpot M7B standing desk converter review: The price is definitely right July 28, 2025 Flexispot AlcoveRiser M7B What we like What we don’t like There are a whole lot of standing desk converters out there. Generally, you want to get the highest quality unit you can without spending too much cash. FlexiSpot is a California-based company that offers various solutions for enhancing your health while working from home, and this FlexiSpot M7B review is going to give you the info on one of its most popular products....

July 7, 2025 · 8 min · 1540 words · Jared Gonzalez

FlexiSpot Sit2Go fitness chair review: Workout while you work

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. FlexiSpot Sit2Go fitness chair review: Workout while you work July 28, 2025 Flexispot Sit2Go fitness chair What we like What we don’t like Like most desk-bound folks, Ihave my concernsabout living such a sedentary lifestyle. I got astanding deska while back and have been pleased with the difference it has made. However, I still spend a decent amount of my time sitting and couldn’t help thinking about replacing my office chair with a desk bike....

July 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1287 words · Ryan White

Funding needed for third-party Moto Mod with multi-LED notification lights

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Funding needed for third-party Moto Mod with multi-LED notification lights June 20, 2025 While Motorola already has a number of its ownMoto Modsmodular accessories for itsMoto Zfamily of smartphones, many third-party developers are also creating their own add-on products, via the use of the official Moto Mods Development Kit (MDK). A newly posted project on the Indiegogo crowd-funding site has an interesting Moto Mod product called Edge that’s designed to give Moto Z owners a new way to get notifications on their phones....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Gerald Barron

Galaxy S8 Plus 6 GB RAM / 128 GB storage version gets price cut in India

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S8 Plus 6 GB RAM / 128 GB storage version gets price cut in India July 16, 2025 The premium handset can now be purchased for Rs. 70,900 from Samsung’s official Indian web portal and brick and mortar stores, thoughFlipkartstill has the phone on sale at the original price. This means the total is now around $1,100, so it’s still one of the most expensive flagship phones in the world....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Amanda Reid

Gary Explains: Is your smartphone spying on you?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Gary Explains: Is your smartphone spying on you? June 27, 2025 Digital privacy is a hot topic. We have moved into an era where almost everyone carries a connected device. Everyone has a camera. Many of our daily activities — from riding the bus to accessing our bank accounts — are done online. The question arises, “who is keeping track of all that data?...

July 7, 2025 · 11 min · 2341 words · Heather Johnson