Best inspirational and motivational apps for Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Best inspirational and motivational apps for Android July 09, 2025 Every day has the potential to be stressful. You might have a bad day at work, things may not be going your way, or you may feel like the universe is conspiring against you. If you have been feeling down a bit lately, it’s high time to get energized with inspirational quotes from famous people....

June 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1475 words · Gregory Barnes

BlackBerry Motion now available for sale in the US via Amazon and Best Buy

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BlackBerry Motion now available for sale in the US via Amazon and Best Buy June 24, 2025 TheBlackBerry Motion, which launched a few months ago in other parts of the world, is now available officially in the US. The phone only works on GSM networks such as AT&T and T-Mobile. It’s on sale at both Amazon and Best Buy....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Tiffany Little

Chainfire releases FlashFire BETA, the ‘spiritual successor’ to Mobile ODIN

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Chainfire releases FlashFire BETA, the ‘spiritual successor’ to Mobile ODIN August 06, 2025 Chainfire, the renowned developer behindSuperSUand many other apps, has just released a Preview Beta build of his upcoming FlashFire application, which he calls the “spiritual successor” to the popular Mobile ODIN firmware flashing app for Samsung devices. FlashFire, much like Mobile ODIN, is an app used for flashing custom ROMs, kernels and other mods, without having to go through the usual recovery screens....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Michael Smith

Conclusions after a year of tracking Marshmallow updates

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Conclusions after a year of tracking Marshmallow updates August 24, 2025 For people like us who live on the bleeding edge of consumer tech, the release of a new version of Android is as exciting as it is foreboding. On the one hand, we want the newest version of Android and we want itnow.Unfortunately, unless that smartphone in your hand carried the Nexus name, the release of a new version of Android means the start of what could potentially be a pretty lengthy wait for the update....

June 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1454 words · Ian Christian

Crowdfunding project of the week: UrbaNext turns any bicycle into an electric one

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crowdfunding project of the week: UrbaNext turns any bicycle into an electric one August 19, 2025 The ‘Crowdfunding project of the week’ series is where we highlight the coolest gadgets coming from websites likeKickstarterandIndiegogo. We know you have no time to be navigating through dozens of campaigns, so we take care of the grunt work and bring you only the creme de la creme....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Gail Franklin DDS

Galaxy Note 20 launch: How to watch the livestream (Update: Note 20 is here!)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy Note 20 launch: How to watch the livestream (Update: Note 20 is here!) June 11, 2025 Update:The Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Note 20 Ultra, Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Buds Live, and Galaxy Tab S7 and S7 Plus are here. Check out the links below for more details on all the new products: Samsung‘s first online-only Unpacked is finally here....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Michael West

Garmin vívoactive 3 and vívomove HR hands on review

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Garmin vívoactive 3 and vívomove HR hands on review July 30, 2025 IFA 2017is here and manufacturers have been holding press events for the past several days to show off their latest and greatest gadgets. GPS tech and wearable manufacturer Garmin is among them, taking to the stage a couple of days ago to introduce three new wearable products....

June 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1465 words · Hunter Matthews

Gmail's upcoming redesign focuses on work chat, rolling out later this year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Gmail’s upcoming redesign focuses on work chat, rolling out later this year August 10, 2025 Update: August 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET:Just a few hours after news broke about the new Gmail redesign, Google confirmed the news on itsGoogle Cloud blog. The new version of Gmail is rolling out in an early access preview for G Suite users next week, while all G Suite users will get the redesign later this year....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Sherry Poole

Google fined $6.75 million for pre-installing apps in Russia

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google fined $6.75 million for pre-installing apps in Russia June 02, 2025 A while back, you may remember that some government bodies, including the EU Commission and Russia’s Federal Anti-monopoly Service (FAS), were not too pleased with the number of apps thatGooglerequires manufacturers to install on their Android devices. Well the FAS has now slapped the tech giant with a fine for these practises, adding up to a total of $6....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Mrs. Maria Morrison

Google is acquiring data science company Kaggle

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google is acquiring data science company Kaggle June 03, 2025 For those unaware,Kaggleis a data science platform that gives access to tutorials while also hosting various coding competitions for its users. Your score in these competitions is listed on your personal profile page, and can be used as a resume of sorts once you have enough under your belt. In this vein, it might be appropriate to describe Kaggle as a mish-mash between Code Academy and LinkedIn, showing potential employers exactly what you know about and how good at it you are....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Adam Jackson

Google Maps updates help with driving and delivery in the COVID-19 era

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Maps updates help with driving and delivery in the COVID-19 era June 25, 2025 TheCOVID-19 pandemicwill loom over the holiday season, and Google is reflecting that reality in its navigation app. The company isrolling outupdates to Google Maps that help you navigate the COVID-19 landscape if you have to, and take care of your food needs when you’re (hopefully) staying home....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Emily Branch

Google offering Glass for sale to any U.S. consumer on April 15th, limited stock available

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google offering Glass for sale to any U.S. consumer on April 15th, limited stock available July 24, 2025 Google Glass might not be ready for a full commercial launch just yet, but if you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a Glass Explorer, you’ll want to circle April 15th on your calendar. Google has just announced via Google+ that it will be offering Google Glass to the public starting at 6AM PST on Tuesday, for the same-old price of $1500 (plus tax)....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Angela Washington

Google should force Samsung to use stock Android Go

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google should force Samsung to use stock Android Go August 21, 2025 At the end of June,specs leakedfor a newSamsungdevice that is likely to be its first phone running the “light” version of Android known asAndroid Go. Then, a few days ago, images of the alleged device also leaked. The images of the leaked devicedepict a phone which appears to be running Android Go, but skinned over with Samsung’s proprietary version of Android known asSamsung Experience(formerly TouchWiz)....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1214 words · Rebecca Ramos