OPPO says there's no 'short-term' plan for commercial rollable phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO says there’s no ‘short-term’ plan for commercial rollable phone July 13, 2025 OPPO made tech headlines last week when it revealed theX 2021 rollable phone conceptat its Inno Day 2020 event. The design offers a 6.7-inch smartphone screen that extends from the side to deliver a 7.4-inch display. It makes for an intriguing alternative tofoldable phones, but OPPO has now toldAndroid Authoritythere aren’t any plans to offer a commercial release in the near future....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Andrew Leonard

Palm Phone review: Just buy a smartwatch (Update: Standalone version here)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Palm Phone review: Just buy a smartwatch (Update: Standalone version here) June 05, 2025 Palm Phone What we like What we don’t like Update, August 07, 2025 (10:28 AM ET):The review below is based on using the Palm Phone as a companion device, which, at the time, was the only way it was available. Now, however, you can buy the Palm Phoneas a standalone devicewhich means you no longer need to pair it with your primary smartphone....

June 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1586 words · Sherry Patrick

Popular first-person shooter franchise Titanfall coming to Android in 2016

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Popular first-person shooter franchise Titanfall coming to Android in 2016 August 06, 2025 If you’re a fan of Respawn Entertainment’s first-person shooter franchiseTitanfalland thought it would be well-suited on a mobile device, we have some good news for you. Independent video game developer Respawn and Nexon, a Korean game publisher, have teamed up to bring several new and originalTitanfallgames to Android smartphones and tablets....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Kevin Costa

Python vs Java: Which language should you learn and what are the differences?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Python vs Java: Which language should you learn and what are the differences? June 02, 2025 Both Python and Java frequently top lists of themost in-demand programming languages among employers. These are powerful, flexible, and object-oriented languages that are commonly used across organizations and in a wide variety of other settings. This may lead you to ask the inevitable question: which is better?...

June 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1576 words · Anne Benson

Qualcomm releases chipsets specifically for IoT hardware

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm releases chipsets specifically for IoT hardware June 06, 2025 While theQualcommSnapdragon series of chipsets are pretty much synonymous withflagship smartphones, it’s not just mobile devices that need fast processing speeds along with excellent battery life. With theInternet of Things(IoT) looking more and more like the future, Qualcomm needs to offer a product for smart home gear, too. That’s why today, Qualcomm unveiled theQualcomm Vision Intelligence Platform, featuring the company’s first SoCs explicitly built for IoT hardware....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Jacob Craig

Raspberry Pi 4 now with 8GB of RAM, free Nest Mini, and more

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Raspberry Pi 4 now with 8GB of RAM, free Nest Mini, and more June 08, 2025 1. Raspberry Pi 4 now with 8GB of RAM Gary Sims dropped me a line this morning:the Raspberry Pi 4 now has an 8GB RAM option, for $75. This is not earth-shattering, but it does open up unearthly cheap desktop computing options, including web browsing, and more DIY-tinkering....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Daniel Harvey

realme 2 becomes company's most popular series, four months after launch

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme 2 becomes company’s most popular series, four months after launch June 29, 2025 Earlier this month,Realmeannounced that it had achieved a landmark of four million sales across India and South Asia. Just a few weeks later, theOpposub-brand is back to claim another victory for therealme 2. realme India CEO Madhav Sheth took toTwitterto announce that therealme 2has managed to hit lifetime sales of over two million units....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Tyler Daniel

Recognize text, faces and landmarks: Adding Machine Learning to your Android apps

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Recognize text, faces and landmarks: Adding Machine Learning to your Android apps July 14, 2025 Machine learning(ML) can help you create innovative, compelling and unique experiences for your mobile users. Once you’ve mastered ML, you can use it to create a wide range of applications, including apps that automatically organize photos based on their subject matter, identify and track a person’s face across a livestream, extract text from an image, and much more....

June 9, 2025 · 14 min · 2870 words · Joshua Decker

Samsung Galaxy F22 stealthily launched, drops a price bomb

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy F22 stealthily launched, drops a price bomb June 17, 2025 We first saw theSamsung Galaxy F22in a Bluetooth SIG filing, with Samsung itselfrevealing specslast week. Now, the company has officially launched the device in India, and it looks like a very reasonably priced Galaxy phone. The Galaxy F22 has a few features in common with the previously releasedGalaxy A22 4G, namely a MediaTek Helio G80 4G processor, a 6....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · William Preston

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs the competition

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs the competition June 05, 2025 The Galaxy Note series represents the latest and greatest technology thatSamsunghas to offer and the newSamsung Galaxy Note 9is no different. Power users looking for a supersized handset that can keep up will certainly have their eye on the Note 9. But the phone is not without some viable competition this year....

June 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1360 words · Joseph Nguyen

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 gets new straps, faces, but still no Google Assistant

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 gets new straps, faces, but still no Google Assistant August 13, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy Watch 4landed in 2021. The first Wear OS watch from Samsung in a really long time, it was a notable departure from the brand from its own Tizen OS-based smartwatches. Related:Everything you need to know about Wear OS Today, the company is launching a whole bunch of new Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 straps that will become available in late February....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jessica Moyer

Samsung tipped to launch a phone with under-display camera next year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung tipped to launch a phone with under-display camera next year August 09, 2025 A new report revealed Samsung may be doing away with visible front-facing cameras altogether. No more camera cutouts, and no motorizedpop-up selfie cameras. Instead, Samsung may opt for a sensor that hides underneath the display. Korean websiteThe Elecreported that the first device to launch with this camera will grace our pockets sometime next year....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Douglas Jones

Samsung's latest chipset might be the most power-efficient of 2020

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung’s latest chipset might be the most power-efficient of 2020 August 09, 2025 Samsung announced theGalaxy A21slast month, packing a big battery and quad rear cameras for ~$180. But the phone also serves up an Exynos 850 processor, and the brand has now listed the chipset on its website. TheExynos 850 listing(spotted bySamMobile) reveals that we’re looking at quite possibly the most power-efficient processor of 2020....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Matthew Wong