The 'Matrix phone' is back: Nokia 8110 retro reboot coming (Update: Pre-order in UK)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The ‘Matrix phone’ is back: Nokia 8110 retro reboot coming (Update: Pre-order in UK) August 23, 2025 Update, June 01, 2025 (10:28AM EST):The previously-announced reboot of the “Matrix” phone from HMD Global is finally available for pre-order in the U.K.! Although it missed the goal of May by a long shot, better late than never, eh? The device will cost 69 pounds (~$89) and is available for pre-order fromCarphone Warehouse, EE, O2, Vodaphone, and more....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Matthew Abbott

The massive Collection #1 data breach: What is it and what should you do?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The massive Collection #1 data breach: What is it and what should you do? June 26, 2025 Data breaches have become so commonplace nowadays that we’ve almost become numb to them. However, security researcher and Have I Been Pwned creator Troy Hunt justreporteda data breach that will hurt for a long time: Collection #1. Collection #1 is a massive file that was recently uploaded to cloud storage service Mega....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Steven Neal

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 might come in these five colors

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 might come in these five colors August 14, 2025 Even thoughSamsungwilllaunchtheGalaxy Note 9in a matter of weeks, there is still plenty that we do not know about the upcoming flagship. Thanks to today’s leak, we may have received the first details on the Galaxy Note 9 color options. According toGalaxy Club, the Galaxy Note 9 will be available in five colors: black, gray, violet or purple, blue, and brown....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Christy Moore

The UMIDIGI F1 Play features flagship specs and is on sale for $199.99

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The UMIDIGI F1 Play features flagship specs and is on sale for $199.99 August 12, 2025 Every once in a while you come across a phone that makes you wonder why people spend nearly a thousand dollars on new smartphones. TheUMIDIGI F1 Playis one such device with its flagship-quality specs and premium design. Fortunately, if you’re in the market for a new smartphone, UMIDIGI is kicking off a sale that brings theF1 Play down to $199....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Jesse Ball

The Weekly Authority: LG Wing review, Samsung Galaxy S30 leaks, and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Weekly Authority: LG Wing review, Samsung Galaxy S30 leaks, and more June 20, 2025 The LG Wing was the device of the week for us. Not suggesting that it’s the phone you need to buy, you should read ourLG Wing buyer’s guideto make that decision for yourself, but it’s a fun approach to a dual-screen phone. The swivel design creates a T-shape, which is a handy way to maintain an easy hand-hold while viewing content in landscape orientation, not to mention a great way to multi-task....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Robert Evans

This could be our first look at the Redmi K30 Ultra

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This could be our first look at the Redmi K30 Ultra August 13, 2025 A phone, believed to be theRedmi K30 Ultra, has made an appearance onTENAA. While not mentioned by name, similarities can be drawn between previous leaks and the info provided here. Spotted by91Mobiles, the certification lists a phone that looks pretty similar to the other K30 variants....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Dr. Jesse Haynes

This week in Android: A glimpse of the POCOphone F2?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This week in Android: A glimpse of the POCOphone F2? June 04, 2025 This week we learned all about Xiaomi’s upcomingRedmi K20 and K20 Prophones, which offer great specs for an absurdly low price. It offers the same incredible value as last year’sbudget king POCOphone F1, and although it isn’t officially called thePocophone F2, the Redmi K20 Pro checks all the right boxes to bethe F1 successor....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Heather Reid

This week in Android: The Galaxy Fold returns, plus K20 Pro and Mi 9T reviews

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This week in Android: The Galaxy Fold returns, plus K20 Pro and Mi 9T reviews July 18, 2025 Summertime is usually slow for Android news, but this week there were a few interesting stories. It might sound like old news at this point, but Samsung announced that theGalaxy Fold’s design flawshave been fixed, and it’sset for release in September. Not to be outdone, HUAWEI’s CEO was spotted in an airport with the Mate X in what wastotally not a planned event....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Jonathan Santos

UPDATE: Back in Stock! Nexus 6P Special Gold Edition now on sale in Japan

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. UPDATE: Back in Stock! Nexus 6P Special Gold Edition now on sale in Japan July 10, 2025 Update 2 – Back in Stock As of Sunday, December 13th the Nexus 6P Special Edition is listed as in stock and shipping within 1-2 business days for customers in Japan. Update – Sold Out And…it’s gone. Within just hours of sending “Wish List” confirmation emails, the Google Store is no longer listing the Nexus 6P Special Edition as in stock....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · Justin Campbell

Verizon's HTCOne M9 pre-orders begin April 1st, available in-store April 10th

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Verizon’s HTCOne M9 pre-orders begin April 1st, available in-store April 10th June 02, 2025 Verizonhas just announced that pre-orders for theHTC One M9will begin Wednesday, April 1st, and the device will be available in-store on Friday, April 10th. If you’d like to pick one up on a two-year contract, the device will be available for $199.99 in both Gold on Silver and Metal Gray 32GB variants....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Donald Spencer

Waymo gets one step closer to prime time, publishes app on the Play Store

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Waymo gets one step closer to prime time, publishes app on the Play Store June 07, 2025 Earlier today,The Vergereported that the self-driving car service Waymo app is now available in the Google Play Store. The app was previously only available through a private link in invitation emails. According to thePlay Store listing, the Waymo app is in Early Access....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Holly Brown

We asked, you told us: You hate the idea of Apple dropping the in-box charger

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: You hate the idea of Apple dropping the in-box charger June 29, 2025 Apple’sflagship iPhonesare certainly not cheap and not everyone can afford to buy additional accessories for them. A few days back, a respected Apple analystsaidthat theiPhone 12series will not include a charging adapter in the box. Instead, Apple is apparently going to force its customers to buy a new 20W charger separately....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Melissa Weiss

What you need to know about Samsung DeX (Video) [Update: price and release time frame]

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What you need to know about Samsung DeX (Video) [Update: price and release time frame] July 08, 2025 Update: Samsung has confirmedon its own sitethat the DeX dock will be priced at $149.99 and will be available sometime in late April. Original story: You may or may not view Samsung’s newGalaxy S8flagship as a revolutionary smartphone, but the company’sDeXfeature, DeX being short for desktop experience, has some very interesting implications for mobile, personal, and enterprise computing....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 746 words · Lori Davis