Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 8.5-inch HUAWEI Android smartphone leaked, how far is too far? July 29, 2025 An image purportedly showing an 8.5-inch HUAWEI Android smartphone has been leaked via Twitter, with the device expected to be unveiled in the near future, maybe as soon as CES 2013. In case the tablet-with-phone-features in the image is real – because at 8.5 inches calling it a phablet doesn’t quite cut it anymore – then we can safely say that we’re reaching a point where OEMs are about to push it too far....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A 4K Nintendo Switch Pro in 2021? And more tech news you need to know today! July 05, 2025 1. A 4K Nintendo Switch Pro in 2021? A new Nintendo Switch has long been rumored, and continues to look like it may happen. Now,Bloombergis reporting that a Nintendo Switch upgrade rumored for at least the last 18 months or so may actually still be happening, just in 2021....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazfit PACE review July 29, 2025 Amazfit PACE What we like What we don’t like Our scores Gone are the days where you need to choose between wearing afitness trackeror asmartwatch. While it seems many wearables on the market are made to fit squarely in one category or the other, there are a handful of great devices out there that offer the best of both worlds....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android Nougat won’t boot if your phone has malware June 21, 2025 In a bid to increase the security of the Android operating system, Google introduced a new check for malware as part of the boot process in all Android devices. Until Marshmallow, Android devices ran the check as part of the boot process and in Marshmallow, the phone would warn you that your phone was compromised but would continue to let the phone boot up....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android P’s Shush feature lets you turn your phone over to shut it up July 07, 2025 As part of its effort to make you more away of your “digital wellbeing,”Googleupdated Do Not Disturb for Android P to make it harder to check those pesky notifications. First up is Wind Down, an automatic Do Not Disturb mode that switches on Night Light when it gets dark....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Apple’s April 2021 ‘Spring Loaded’ event: Here’s everything launched today! August 03, 2025 Today, we saw a slew of new products launched at the Apple April 2021 event. There weren’t any new iPhones for this launch (those usually land in the Fall), but we did see plenty of new hardware and even new services. Below, we’ve given the low-down on everything new Apple announced today....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ARM’s latest IP could be another boon for China June 04, 2025 ARM’s newly announcedCortex-A72 CPU and Mali-T800 GPUIPs are clearly exciting prospects for us consumers, but new technologies also create plenty of business opportunities. At the top of the list of likely beneficiaries is TSMC, the Chinese chip fabrication company that ARM has been optimising its new physical IP with....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ASUS Zenfone 2 arrives in Europe with €179 price tag June 29, 2025 Following itslaunch in Asia, theASUS Zenfone 2is now making its way to Europe, with prices starting at just €179, ranging up to a still modest €349. The big talking point with the Zenfone 2 series is the option for a colossal 4GB or RAM, but the range has plenty more to offer too....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Best vivo Nex cases August 13, 2025 Thevivo Nex, aka the vivo Nex S aka the vivo Nex Ultimate, is only one of two smartphones currently available that have crossed the 90%screen-to-body ratiothreshold. vivo has tried something new by placing the front-facing camera in a housing at the top of the phone that pops up whenever you need to use it, allowing for the front to be bezel and notch free....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Bizarre looking Heart 401AB handset to launch in Japan this March June 25, 2025 Remember when the technology race used to be all about miniaturisation and smaller form factors? Well, Y!mobile is attempting to revive this spirit, somewhat, with its Heart 401AB handset, which is destined for release in Japan this March. Although, this odd design comes with its own set of rather severe compromises....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Black/white Pixel 4 XL images leak, plus coral Pixel 4 in new video (Updated) June 01, 2025 Update: June 02, 2025 at 8:43 a.m. ET:The Pixel 4 leaks are happening nearly every day now. Just a few days ago we got our first glimpse at a pretty coral colored Pixel 4, and today, thanks to the YouTube channelGadget Leaks, we’re getting our first look at the device in a hands-on video....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chrome 78 rolling out on Android now, brings new dark mode June 28, 2025 The latest version of Google’s web browser is Chrome 78, and it’srolling out to Android devices now. Previously, the latest version of Chrome launched for other platforms, including Windows, Linux, macOS, and iOS. Chrome 78 brings a few upgrades and bug fixes, but the biggest new feature is a dark mode....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: Save $60 on the HUAWEI Watch 2 and $100 on the HUAWEI Watch 2 Classic June 13, 2025 If you are on the hunt for anAndroid Wearsmartwatch, theHUAWEI Watch 2andWatch 2 Classicare on sale for what might be a limited time. Over on Amazon, the Watch 2 is down to $239, a savings of $60. Meanwhile, the classier Watch 2 Classic is listed at $267, a savings of $102....