HUAWEI Mate X launches in China, costs more than the Galaxy Fold

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Mate X launches in China, costs more than the Galaxy Fold June 25, 2025 Update, Jun 20, 2025 (01:17 PM ET):Today, HUAWEI announced that theHUAWEI Mate Xis available to pre-order in the company’s home country of China (viaCNET). The device costs 16,999 Chinese yuan (~$2,406) for the variant with 8GB of RAM, 512GB of internal storage, and 5G-connections,according to VMall....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Melanie White

HUAWEI rolls out EMUI 8.0; coming soon to HONOR 8 Pro, HONOR 9i, HONOR 7X, and HONOR 8 Lite

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI rolls out EMUI 8.0; coming soon to HONOR 8 Pro, HONOR 9i, HONOR 7X, and HONOR 8 Lite June 21, 2025 Huaweihas announced the rollout of the upgraded version of its UI – EMUI. The latest version EMUI 8.0 runs on the Android 8.0 Oreo platform and is aided by AI-powered Real-Time Scene and Object Recognition, Smart Tips, and AI Accelerated Translator....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Scott Hopkins

I'm done with 18:9 displays, and have fallen in love with the 'boring' Pixel 2

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. I’m done with 18:9 displays, and have fallen in love with the ‘boring’ Pixel 2 August 20, 2025 When theGoogle Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XLlaunched a few months ago, I had both devices for review. The Pixels are fantastic well-rounded devices, with arguably the best camera in the business. I picked up the bigger sibling as my primary phone....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Laurie Norman

Is Google a good OEM? This famous developer thinks so

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Is Google a good OEM? This famous developer thinks so August 11, 2025 Google’s way of handling the Nexus program was an interesting one. Manufacturers would bring their ideas to the table, only to let the Search Giant select the right partner each year. Google worked with HTC, Samsung, LG, Motorola, HUAWEI, and ASUS to make some of the most desirable smartphones and tablets this industry has seen....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Jennifer Jordan

Is Samsung’s foldable phone worth the hype?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Is Samsung’s foldable phone worth the hype? August 14, 2025 Samsung has hyped up thefuture of foldable phones for years,but at SDC 2018 we are finally one step closer. During its keynote, Samsung announced its newSamsung Infinity Flex Display technology. It also gave us a brief glimpse of a prototype that will be the basis for the 2019 commercial model....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Erin Berry

Kodak Launches Smart LED TVs in India starting at Rs 13,500

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Kodak Launches Smart LED TVs in India starting at Rs 13,500 August 18, 2025 There’s a lot of action happening right now in the Indian Smart TV market. Close on the heels ofMicromax’s Canvas Smart LED TVsand Chinese playerLeEco’s 4K Android Super TV seriesbeing introduced in India, now comes a range of Smart LED TVs launched by the American imaging pioneer Kodak for the Indian market....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Renee Rodriguez

LG announces a Cardboard-like virtual reality headset for the G3

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG announces a Cardboard-like virtual reality headset for the G3 August 06, 2025 As thevirtual realityspace is making headway from companies likeGoogleandSamsung, we have yet to see any VR hardware from many other manufacturers. With that said,LGhas just announced their new virtual reality headset made specifically for the G3, called VR for G3. Think of VR for G3 as a higher-end version of Google’s Cardboard....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Richard Pena

LG delivers on its promise, Android 10 is now out for the LG G8 in the US

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG delivers on its promise, Android 10 is now out for the LG G8 in the US August 20, 2025 Update: July 25, 2025 (05:15 PM ET):LG promisedfaster updatesfor its devices and it looks like it’s actually following through on that promise. Last month, the Android 10 update began rolling out to LG G8 ThinQ South Korean handsets, and now it looks like the update is landing in the US too....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Seth Pierce

LG V10 hands-on and first impressions

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG V10 hands-on and first impressions June 17, 2025 The LG V10 has finally been announced and you can bet we rushed to get our hands all over it. After spending some quality time with the device, we can tell you we like what we see so far. Is it the phone for you? It could be, but that is a question we would rather leave for the full review....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1279 words · Anna Sweeney

Marshmallow arrives on the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ and Note 5 in Canada

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Marshmallow arrives on the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ and Note 5 in Canada June 24, 2025 It’s a bleak situation for those of us who were wooed to buy aVerizonversion of theMoto X (Gen 2). Ours is a Marshmallow-less existence that sprawls infinitely in the future, a lifetime forever barred from the benefits of Google Now On Tap and Android 6....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Yolanda Jennings

Microsoft says the Surface Duo 2 will receive three years of updates

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft says the Surface Duo 2 will receive three years of updates August 17, 2025 Microsoft revealed theSurface Duo 2earlier this week, making for a massive upgrade on paper over the original model. But what should you expect in terms of software updates though? Now, the Redmond company has given us an answer. “We are committed to providing three years of OS and security updates,” a Microsoft representative toldAndroid Authorityin response to a question about update commitments for the Surface Duo 2....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Kenneth Serrano

Nearly 150 vulnerabilities come on many Android devices out of the box

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nearly 150 vulnerabilities come on many Android devices out of the box July 14, 2025 In a newdetailed report, security firm Kryptowire revealed 146 different Android vulnerabilities across 29 various OEMs, including Samsung, ASUS, Xiaomi, and Sony. Kryptowire discovered these with its in-house automated firmware scanning tools, and most of the affected manufacturers hail from Asia. The worst part about these vulnerabilities is that every one of them comes on affected devices out of the box....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Judy Harrell

OLED boom approaches as more manufacturers eye up panels

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OLED boom approaches as more manufacturers eye up panels August 12, 2025 After years of development and industry debate, OLED has finally hit prime time in both the TV and mobile markets. Growth is on the rise, and an increasing number of product manufacturers are now adopting OLED over alternativeLCDtechnologies. In the smartphone industry alone, ASUS, Lenovo (Motorola), LG, OnePlus, and ZTE, have picked up OLED panels for use in their highest end products this year....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Courtney Cherry