Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. WSJ: Google will unveil its wireless service as early as tomorrow Jul 16, 2025 We’ve certainly heard a slew of rumors regardingGoogle’s wireless servicelately, and it looks like we may get a lot more information from the company sometime soon. Google will reportedly begin to roll out itsU.S. wireless serviceas early as Wednesday, April 22nd, according to a new report out ofThe Wall Street Journal....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi Band 3 confirmed for Mi 8 event this week July 24, 2025 Xiaomi’s Mi Bandfitness trackersare among the world’s most popular wearables. Now, the company has announced that the latest iteration, the Mi Band 3, will be revealed on May 31. The news was confirmed by Xiaomi senior vice-president Wang Xiang on Twitter. He reiterated that theMi 8flagship and MIUI 10 Android skin would be revealed too....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi reigns supreme during India’s festive sales period as realme makes waves July 31, 2025 The Diwali festive season has become a big battleground for smartphone brands in India, as they all duke it out for a piece of the pie. This year’s sales period sawXiaomiemerged victorious, according to Counterpoint Research. The analytics firm found that Xiaomi was the number one brand overall during the festive period (from October 9 to November 8), securing a massive 29 percent market-share....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Actually, Android IS optimized - Gary explains June 20, 2025 One of the comments I see repeatedly beneath my “Gary explains” videos is, “but Android isn’t optimized.” This is especially true if the video is about performance or mentions iOS in any way. At the root of this comment is the idea that Apple devices are highly optimized because Apple controls the hardware, the software and the ecosystem....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android 5.1 Lollipop now rolling out to the Moto X (1st Gen.) in the US, Brazil and Canada June 17, 2025 A little over a week ago,Motorola’sDavid Schustertook to Google+to tell us that if the soak tests went smoothly, theMoto X (1st Gen.)would receive itsAndroid 5.1 Lollipopupdate sometime very soon. It looks like all of the company’s tests have gone well over the past week, because Android 5....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Best Android apps for astronomy enthusiasts and stargazers July 17, 2025 Our ancestors viewed the starry sky every night. In their minds and imaginations, they formed stars into unique objects that we now call constellations. They also told stories of how these constellations came to be. Thanks to today’s technology, we are able to see the real images of stars, planets, and other celestial objects in space....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Check out Dolphin’s GameCube/Wii emulator running smoothly on the NVIDIA Shield Android TV July 14, 2025 There might bea lengthy list of video game emulatorsavailable in the Google Play Store, but not many that can handle titles from more recent consoles like the Nintendo GameCube or Wii. It’s pretty clear that getting more recent games to run well on Android can be quite difficult, but that’s not stopping the development team behind the popular Dolphin Emulator....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Clear All button will return to multitasking menu in future dev preview August 14, 2025 Google will reinstate the “Clear All” apps button that went missing in its latestAndroid P developer preview. The company revealed the news while answering press questions towards the end ofGoogle I/O 2018(viaGadgets360), and it was confirmed again byGoogle’s David Burke yesterday. The Clear All button was introduced to the multitasking (or recent apps) menu withAndroid Nougatand it removes all the items in the list....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Did Samsung Internet Browser swipe this polarizing feature from Apple? June 27, 2025 TheSamsung Internet Browserhas plenty of fans, owing to a variety of neat features and integration with Samsung’s own functionality. Now, a beta version of the app has enabled a handy new feature that was seemingly inspired by rival platforms. Apple InsiderandSamMobilereported that the latest beta version of the Samsung Internet Browser now allows users to move the URL bar to the bottom of the screen....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Facebook breach resulted in theft of names, contact info of 29 million users June 19, 2025 Two weeks ago,Facebook revealed its discoverythat it was the victim of a data breach. The hack involved a feature known as “View As,” which enables users to see what their Facebook profile looks like when other users look at it. Now,Facebook is revealing more dataabout the breach to give users (and the media, naturally) a better idea of what happened and how much it affects Facebook users....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Final Fantasy Record Keeper gets a huge update: enemy HP bar, multiple Soul Breaks and more! August 23, 2025 Final Fantasy Record Keeper stormed into theGoogle Play Store last March, catering a dose of melancholy to all fans of the series. This is because the game takes characters from every Final Fantasy title and puts you through all the main battles....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Get your first month of Disney Plus for just $1.99 thanks to this promo July 15, 2025 Update: June 15, 2025:The new promo deal is over but you can still save on Disney Plus by getting it as part of the bundle with ESPN Plus and Hulu: For once, this promotion is not just for the United States. It’s also being offered everywhere that Disney Plus is available....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google hints at which manufacturers could roll out Android Oreo fastest August 22, 2025 Googleintroduced us to the latest version of its Android software,Android 8.0 Oreo, yesterday. The new platform arrives with a bunch of new features — an in-depth look at which you can read about at the previous link — but it’swhenthe software will be delivered to handsets, rather thanwhatit delivers, that will be the biggest concern for most people....