Playing emulated retro games on Android just got a whole lot harder

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Playing emulated retro games on Android just got a whole lot harder August 24, 2025 One of the oldest and most popular emulator websites,EmuParadise, has removed all ROM download links from its site. The move comes after a spate of legal action targeting similar sites by game publishing powerhouseNintendoand will inevitably have a huge knock-on effect on the use ofemulator appson Android phones and tablets....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Crystal Mcclure

PlayStation App for mobile gets a big update for PS5

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PlayStation App for mobile gets a big update for PS5 July 13, 2025 ThePlayStation 5launch is right around the corner, and Sony wants to be sure your phone serves as a good companion to your new game console. It justreleasedan overhauled PlayStation App forAndroidandiOSthat’s not only optimized for the PS5, but provides some overdue features regardless of the system you own....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Gabriel Gonzalez

REDMAGIC 3S review: The perfect gaming phone?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. REDMAGIC 3S review: The perfect gaming phone? August 14, 2025 Nubia REDMAGIC 3S What we like What we don’t like Gaming phones typically offer high performance, fast displays, big batteries and some kind of advanced cooling system. TheREDMAGIC 3offered all of those and more. Can its successor, the REDMAGIC 3S, bring something extra to the table? REDMAGIC 3S review: It’s all about gaming The REDMAGIC 3S is the latest gaming device from nubia and an upgrade to its predecessor, the REDMAGIC 3....

June 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1894 words · Melanie Adams

Samsung begins mass production of first 14nm wearable processor

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung begins mass production of first 14nm wearable processor June 20, 2025 Samsunghas announced that the company has begun mass production of the industry’s first 14-nanometer FinFET application processor designed specifically for the wearables market. The dual core processor is called the Exynos 7 Dual 7270, and comes packed with an integrated LTE modem for wireless connectivity. The Exynos 7270 is constructed from two low power Cortex-A53 cores, a Category 4 LTE 2CA modem, along with integrated radio, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Laura Edwards

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series: Where to buy (Updated: On sale!)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series: Where to buy (Updated: On sale!) August 05, 2025 Update: July 30, 2025 (04:54 AM ET):The pre-order period for the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra in has ended in the US. The flagship phones are now available on sale for anyone who wants to buy them. Hit one of the buttons below to grab yours!...

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 929 words · Brian Osborn

Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge receiving Marshmallow 6.0.1 update in South Korea

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge receiving Marshmallow 6.0.1 update in South Korea July 17, 2025 TheGalaxy S6andGalaxy S6 Edgeare very different products for Samsung, from their build quality to their features – or lack thereof – and even the manner in which a major Android OS update has been handled. Unlike in past years, the South Korean OEM ushered in the release of Android Marshmallow 6....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 745 words · Daniel Walker

Samsung might soon offer a wireless charger that will not make your wallet cry

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung might soon offer a wireless charger that will not make your wallet cry June 07, 2025 It is not very difficult to findwireless chargersthat cost less than a Benjamin. Just do a quick search on Amazon and let the results speak for themselves. It is harder to see that from a company likeSamsung, which usually offers wireless chargers for over $20....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Troy Taylor

Samsung patent shows off rounded phone design that looks a lot like a Sony PSP

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung patent shows off rounded phone design that looks a lot like a Sony PSP August 18, 2025 Form-factor innovation has been one of the biggest missing ingredients in the smartphone industry for years. But thanks to companies likeSamsung,Motorola,Huaweiand more, at least we havephones that flip and fold. Now, a new Samsung patent has hinted at another possible direction for the future of smartphone design....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Christopher Roy

Samsung's 'budget' Galaxy Note 20 emerges in detailed leak

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s ‘budget’ Galaxy Note 20 emerges in detailed leak July 06, 2025 TheGalaxy Note 20 Ultraisn’t the only Samsung phone leaking in grand fashion today.WinFuturehas shared what it says are details of the entry-levelGalaxy Note 20, and it’s clear Samsung is making some careful choices to trim costs without sacrificing important features from other versions of its pen-toting flagship....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Maria Barrett

Samsung’s 75-inch, modular MicroLED TV is a glimpse at home entertainment’s future

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s 75-inch, modular MicroLED TV is a glimpse at home entertainment’s future July 13, 2025 Samsunghasshown offa new, 75-inch MicroLED TV atCES 2019. The modular display is the smallest 4K MicroLED display Samsung has ever shown off ahead of its first MicroLED TV releasesometime in 2019. Little else is known about the product; we’re yet to see a price or any other specs....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Kristin Steele

SD Express memory cards to serve as a removable Solid State Drives

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. SD Express memory cards to serve as a removable Solid State Drives August 17, 2025 After a thankfully brief absence, microSD card slots are a staple of today’s smartphones across all price points and the technology is about to take a major leap forward. At MWC Shangai, the SD Association unveiled the new SD Express standard, which is set to boost speeds and introduce new functionality to the popular portable memory format....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Michael Little

Signal helps you transfer chats to a new phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Signal helps you transfer chats to a new phone July 15, 2025 If you’re one of the many people whobalked at WhatsApp’s new privacy policy(whether merited or not) andswitched to Signal, you probably have a lingering question: how do you transfer those secure chats to a new phone? Thankfully, the developers have you covered. AsTestingCatalogandXDAreport, Signal hasreleaseda beta 5.5.0 app for Android that helps you migrate conversations....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Tiffany Bryant

Some Chinese phones are shipping with money-stealing malware

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Some Chinese phones are shipping with money-stealing malware July 02, 2025 While many politicians are focused onpotential spying from HUAWEI phones, there may be a more practical security risk in the wild: out-of-the-box malware. Chinese phones with money-stealing malware? While pre-loaded malware on phones isn’t a completely new concept, Malwarebytes analyst Nathan Collier toldBuzzFeedthat Triada and xHelper were particularly insidious....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Samantha Sandoval