Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xperia C5 Ultra offers two 13MP cameras and a “near borderless” 6-inch display July 19, 2025 Sonyis doubling down on the selfie phone concept with the massive Xperia C5 Ultra, featuring 13MP cameras on the front and back. The Xperia C5 Ultra is the bigger, badder successor of theXperia C4, which Sonyintroduced just three months ago. While the C4 featured a rather unremarkable 5MP sensor for the front camera, the C5 Ultra upgrades to 13MP, which is what many high-end smartphones offeron the rear....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You don’t need an expensive flagship for a great display June 26, 2025 A great display in the cornerstone of a quality smartphone experience. Everything you do, from browsing the web to watching videos and playing games is viewed on the display. Frankly, some peoplespend far too many hoursstaring at their smartphone screen. Either way, it’s worth doing some research to make sure your next phone has a good one....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. YouTube Music gets local audio file browser with annoying limitations June 16, 2025 Although you can already play your own locally-stored music files usingYouTube Music, you can’t do so from within the app itself. Instead, you need to use a file browser app to navigate to those files and then play them. That’s going to change soon asGoogleis going to integrate a file browser right into YouTube Music, which will allow you to play your locally-stored files without having to exit the app....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. “Reactionary”: thoughts on the Google I/O 2016 keynote June 03, 2025 During today’sGoogle I/O 2016 keynote, the announcements came thick and fast, but one thing was clear: Google’s annual announcement fest was pretty light on new stuff. We got yet another new messaging app, minor updates on Android N, an Amazon Echo competitor, a new version of Google Now and plans for a long-overdueAndroid Wearupdate....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: T-Mobile version too) Marshmallow hitting Verizon HTCOne M8 June 19, 2025 Update:Marshmallowwill roll outto the T-Mobile HTCOne M8 on March 7 as well. Enjoy! Good news,HTC One M8owners! If you’re on Verizon, then Android 6.0 Marshmallow is getting pushed out to your device Monday, March 7. According to HTC’s Mo Versi on Twitter, this Over The Air update is slated to begin rolling out just after the weekend, so you might want to set a reminder to check for updates Monday morning....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 10 months later, and BlackBerry is finally updating the KeyOne to Oreo (Updated) August 16, 2025 Update:It looks like KeyOne owners will have to wait even longer for their updates to arrive. Rogers has changed the date on its update schedule chart from June 28 to July 5. Original article:Did you know that theBlackBerry KeyOne, a phone hailed for its privacy and security features, still hasn’t received a major software update?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 6 key things you need to know about the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset June 23, 2025 Qualcomm has announced theSnapdragon 8 Gen 1, the follow-up to its Snapdragon 888 series and its flagship silicon for 2022. As well as a new name, the chipset has a lot else going for it. But what are the highlights and notable facts regarding Qualcomm’s new processor?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazon Echo 2019 speakers and devices: Here’s the huge new hardware lineup August 16, 2025 TheAmazon Echo2019 lineup of smart products is getting a huge refresh for the fall shopping and holiday season. Today, Amazon revealed a long list of updated Echo speakers, along with all-new smart devices. All of them, of course, use Amazon’sAlexadigital assistant. Let’s take a look at the lineup!...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazon wants to put robots in your home June 25, 2025 This article originally appeared onDGiT.com. One of my favorite movies as a kid was Smart House. The Disney Channel Original Movie was about an AI-equipped home that helps out a family, only to become sentient and wreak havoc as an overbearing mother. The film was a fun attempt at showing the dangers of letting AI control our lives — a reality that we’re very much now part of, thanks to companies like Amazon and Google....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android in 2018 is the opening act for Android in 2019 August 11, 2025 As the end of 2018 gets closer, we’ll start seeing the usual “Best of 2018” lists for smartphones and mobile devices.Android Authoritywill take part in all the fun as usual. No doubt some of these lists (and the comments) will mention how lackluster 2018 was for the mobile industry, with incremental updates and little innovation....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android sensors, what are they and are they working? - Android customization August 15, 2025 Before we dive into the action packed, fun filled adventures of this week’sAndroid customizationpost on Android sensors, did you get the chance yet to have your phone automatically adjust the volume for your favorite apps? If not, just head back to last week’s project, one that I’ve used more than I thought I would myself....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Apple CarPlay finally opens up to Google Maps and Waze for iOS 12 July 08, 2025 Even thoughApple’sCarPlay supports third-party apps, the software forces you to use Apple Maps if you want to get directions. That will no longer be the case with iOS 12, which includes support for third-party navigation apps likeGoogle Mapsand Waze. This will come as welcome news for those who are not fans of Apple’s own mapping solution....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ASUS CES teaser reveals a new phone with an unusual camera Aug 24, 2025 ‘Tis the season for companies to begin building anticipation fornext year’s CES.Sony revealed a videojust a few days ago and nowAsushas released its own teasers, in the form of two short video clips for an upcoming smartphone. The slogan “see what others can’t see” is pretty ambiguous....