Google Pixel 4 astrophotography: Tips and tricks for shooting starry night skies

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Pixel 4 astrophotography: Tips and tricks for shooting starry night skies June 08, 2025 TheGoogle Pixel 4was undoubtedly one of themost polarizing smartphones in 2019, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t boast some impressive features. The astrophotography mode was one of those features, with Google’s images showing an impressive ability to capture the night sky. Recently I was able to really put the mode to the test by taking the device to Sutherland, South Africa, one of the darkest places in Southern Africa, and home toSALT, the largest optical telescope in the Southern Hemisphere....

June 21, 2025 · 7 min · 1320 words · Jordan Petty

Google Play Music showcasing three radio stations in honor of Star Wars Day

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Play Music showcasing three radio stations in honor of Star Wars Day July 15, 2025 It’s May the fourth, and as allStar Warsfans know, that means it’s a day to celebrate the classic, ongoing sci-fi adventure series.Google Play Musicis throwing their hat into the celebratory ring with a collection of three themed radio stations heavily featuring the works of the film composer John Williams....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Ms. Natalie Williams

Google will help you with voting: from voting dates to nearest polling place

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google will help you with voting: from voting dates to nearest polling place July 17, 2025 History proves that voting is important. It’s a precious right in a democracy, but its power is often underestimated. Some of us end up not voting for one reason or another, but for those who want to vote but don’t exactly have all the information, Google is here to help....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Peter Hill

Guess who just switched to an Android phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Guess who just switched to an Android phone June 01, 2025 Bill Gates. Yupp, the co-founder of Microsoft has reportedly put his Windows phone aside in favor of an Android device. According to the most recent statistics, Windows-powered phones managed to round up only 0.3 percent of the market, and among that minuscule number of people was, of course, Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Thomas Lopez

Here are the videos you don’t want to miss this week – June 03, 2025

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here are the videos you don’t want to miss this week – July 17, 2025 June 20, 2025 We’re just now wrapping up yet another busy week in the Android world. As we get ready for Google to unveil the new Nexus devices in the next couple days, we thought it would be a good idea to catch you up on some of the best Android-related videos of the week....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · David Gray

How to use if statements in Java

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to use if statements in Java - The key to understanding how to code June 11, 2025 When I first learned to program, it was grasping if statements that helped it all click into place for me. Once you can use if statements, you can build all kinds of useful and interesting tools. Moreover, this is a basic programming structure that you’ll use in nearly every language....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Albert Stein

HTC giving away an HTC10 to one lucky person who sends in a winning selfie

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC giving away an HTC10 to one lucky person who sends in a winning selfie June 25, 2025 HTC has had a tough couple of years recently, but things are starting to finally look at least a bit brighter with the debut of the HTC10. While theHTC One M9was criticized from being a bit too similar to its predecessor, the 10 packs plenty of new features and a refined design language that helps raise the bar on what to expect from an HTCflagship....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Sean Rice

HUAWEI to launch 360-degree HONOR VR Camera for its phones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI to launch 360-degree HONOR VR Camera for its phones Jul 13, 2025 Huawei, which officially announced itsHONOR V9 phonein China earlier this week, has also revealed plans to release a 360-degree camera add-on device. It’s called simply the HONOR VR Camera, and it was developed in partnership with Insta360, which has previously released similar add-ons for smartphones. According to a statement from Insta360, the HONOR VR Camera will support “3K photography and seamless livestreaming”....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Lisa Perez

Japanese officials plead with Niantic to remove Pokemon Go sites from Hiroshima memorial

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Japanese officials plead with Niantic to remove Pokemon Go sites from Hiroshima memorial July 12, 2025 The anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing in World War II is coming up on August 6, and Japanese officials are having to deal with an unprecedented concern. With the ceremony’s planning well under way, some are worried that the solemness of the event will be tainted by a search forPokemon....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Stephen Gomez

Leaked press image of Galaxy S21 FE appears to confirm name, colors

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leaked press image of Galaxy S21 FE appears to confirm name, colors July 31, 2025 It’s pretty much certain that Samsung will launch a “Fan Edition” of the popularSamsung Galaxy S21 seriesat some point this year. However, we haven’t seen anything concrete to assure us of its name or what colors could be available. Related:The best Samsung phones: High-end, mid-range, and entry-level models...

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Rebecca Arias

LG's bizarre rotating screen phone is apparently code-named 'Wing'

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG’s bizarre rotating screen phone is apparently code-named ‘Wing’ August 11, 2025 Update, August 21, 2025 (1:45AM ET):Some more information has surfaced on LG’s bizarre rotating screen phone. According toETNews, the device is code-named “Wing” and will carry a 4-inch second screen in addition to a 6.8-inch main display. Unlike LG’scurrent dual-screen accessorieswhich are the same size as the phone display and help in multitasking, the new “Wing” phone’s shorter second screen is reportedly aimed at improving the content experience and interaction....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Cole Rodriguez

MediaTek Dimensity 800U announced: Dual-SIM 5G in a cheaper chipset

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. MediaTek Dimensity 800U announced: Dual-SIM 5G in a cheaper chipset July 02, 2025 MediaTek announced theDimensity 800chipset earlier this year, marking the first time the brand offered a mid-range 5G processor. We’ve seen several HUAWEI devices in China adopt this silicon, but nothing outside the region just yet. Now, the Taiwanese chip designer has announced the Dimensity 800U, essentially being a mildly upgraded version of the earlier processor in most respects....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · James Dorsey

Moto G (2015) price tag and spec sheet spotted in India

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto G (2015) price tag and spec sheet spotted in India July 31, 2025 Just yesterday, leaked details from a UScellularinventory databasesuggested that the upcomingMoto G 2015will cost $179.99. A similar leak has now appeared in India, pointing to a roughly similar launch day price in the country. A listing spotted at popular e-commerce retailer FlipKart suggests that the new Moto G will cost Rs....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Peter Glass