HUAWEI Mate 8 launches globally at CES

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Mate 8 launches globally at CES July 23, 2025 HUAWEI has today launched itsMate 8 flagship smartphonein global markets during its press conference at CES 2016. The Mate 8, which was announced last month inChina, will be launching in global markets in the coming weeks but won’t be launching in the USA, at least not at launch. The Mate 8 follows on from last year’sMate 7and is the first smartphone to be powered by the all-new Kirin 950 processor, which HUAWEI claim offers 100% more CPU power, 125% better GPU performance and 70% more power efficiency than its predecessor, the Kirin 925....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Anthony Rodriguez

HUAWEI Watch 2 Pro launched in China, comes with eSIM and Android Wear 2.0

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Watch 2 Pro launched in China, comes with eSIM and Android Wear 2.0 July 29, 2025 Along with the official launch in China of the newMate 10 and Mate 10 Pro, HUAWEI announced a new HUAWEI Watch 2 Pro. The announcement comes as a surprise, as we didn’t get any hint about it during the international Mate 10 launch event held in Munich last week....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Robyn Obrien

Insightful tips to help you use Google Search the right way!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Insightful tips to help you use Google Search the right way! July 13, 2025 Google handles billions of searches per day, but how many of those searches actually help people find what they’re really looking for? It’s impossible to know for sure, but there are plenty of tools and tricks at any Googler’s disposal to help narrow down those millions of search results into something more manageable....

June 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1530 words · Larry Wilson

Inventor of the world wide web has fears for the future

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Inventor of the world wide web has fears for the future June 30, 2025 Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of theworld wide web, is not pleased with how his invention has taken shape. The world wide web turns 29 years old today. To mark the occasion, Berners-Lee penned an open letter,published byThe Guardian, in which he discusses his disappointment, fears, and hopes in regards to his creation....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Mary Bradford

iPhones were tiny in 2010, but Apple had plans to go "nano"

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. iPhones were tiny in 2010, but Apple had plans to go “nano” July 25, 2025 How small is too small for a phone? An email from former Apple chief Steve Jobs suggests a nano-sized device could have been the benchmark for tiny phones 11 years ago. As discovered byThe Vergewhile collecting emails from the Epic vs Apple lawsuit, theemail from Jobsrefers to a device called the iPhone nano....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Miguel Austin

Is 3D printing the future of mobile accessories?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Is 3D printing the future of mobile accessories? July 07, 2025 With so many mobile devices on offer, it’s no wonder we don’t have as many accessories as we’d like. It must be really difficult for those accessory manufacturers to keep up! With new devices coming out all the time, and our increasing desire for accessories, is 3D printing the answer?...

June 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1701 words · Vernon Gonzales

KINVOCA Joypad Controller for Nintendo Switch review: Don't even bother

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. KINVOCA Joypad Controller for Nintendo Switch review: Don’t even bother August 02, 2025 Kinvoca Joypad Controller for Nintendo Switch What we like What we don’t like If you’re looking for a new set of Nintendo Switch Joy-Con but can’t stomach the high asking price, there are options. In fact, there are a whole lot of options. A cursory search online will net you dozens and dozens of brands offering deeply discounted Joy-Con versions....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Paul Harrison

Leaked renders show off what could be the Samsung Galaxy A40

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leaked renders show off what could be the Samsung Galaxy A40 July 29, 2025 With the Samsung Galaxy A10,A30, and A50already going official in February,WinFutureearlier today published renders of what could be the Samsung Galaxy A40. Based on the alleged renders, the Galaxy A40 features an Infinity-U display with anEssential Phone-like notch up top. The renders also reveal a headphone jack next to theUSB-Cport, a plastic back, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Monica Adams

Lenovo reveals new Ideapad laptops, along with ThinkVision portable monitor

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo reveals new Ideapad laptops, along with ThinkVision portable monitor July 31, 2025 DuringMWC 2019Lenovo announced a new lineup of consumer Ideapad laptops, along with a new ThinkVisionportable monitordesigned to give owners have extra screen space for the road. Read more–Lenovo’s new gaming laptops and monitors The Lenovo S340 laptop comes in two touchscreen display sizes, 14-inch and 15-inch, and you’re able to purchase it in four different color options; Onyx Black, Sand Pink, Abyss Blue, and Platinum Grey....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Laura Lewis

Look past the Ultra, Samsung's Galaxy S22 upgrades are surprisingly great

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Look past the Ultra, Samsung’s Galaxy S22 upgrades are surprisingly great July 15, 2025 Based on their virtually identical aesthetics, you’d be forgiven for thinking not much has changed between 2021’sSamsung Galaxy S21and thenew Galaxy S22. But peel back the exterior, and you’ll find that Samsung has made some significant tweaks and improvements to what was already a very successful hardware formula....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Holly Wolfe

Loon and Wing graduate from X, are now legitimate Alphabet companies

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Loon and Wing graduate from X, are now legitimate Alphabet companies August 07, 2025 X (formerlyGoogle X) is a secretive company under the Alphabet umbrella that develops “moonshot” technology. Two of those moonshot enterprises –Loonand Wing – just graduated from X to become fully-fledged companies, standing with Google,Waymo,Google Fiber,Nest, and others. The news comes directly from X’s CEO ASTRO Teller (or, as he prefers, “Captain of Moonshots”), who wrote about the graduations onhis Medium blog....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Christopher Hendrix

Lords of the Fallen RPG console game comes to Android on February 9

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lords of the Fallen RPG console game comes to Android on February 9 August 11, 2025 Fans of big fantasy action-RPG games will be able to get a mobile version of one of the more acclaimed console and PC titles in that genre later this week. CI Games will release both the iOS the Android versions of its console and PC game Lords of the Fallen on February 9....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Joshua Brown

Microsoft begins testing Skype voice translation to mobile and landline phones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft begins testing Skype voice translation to mobile and landline phones August 18, 2025 It’s been something of a sci-fi dream to have the words of one person translated into the native language of another. Now Microsoft is making a big step towards making that a reality. Today, it revealed that the latest version of itsSkypePreview app for Windows 10 supports voice translation to mobile and landline phones....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Ellen Ayers