Three to launch "UK's fastest 5G network" this August

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Three to launch “UK’s fastest 5G network” this August June 23, 2025 Three UKhas announced it will launch its5Gnetwork this August in London. In a press releaseAndroid Authorityreceived via email, Three said it would initially launch its 5G network as a home broadband service, before rolling out home and mobile broadband options in 25 towns and cities by the end of 2019....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Joseph Bennett

Trinity's new smartphone ditches Windows in favor of Android

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Trinity’s new smartphone ditches Windows in favor of Android July 16, 2025 Back atCES 2016, Trinity announced the Windows-powered NuAns Neo smartphone. The Japanese company launched a Kickstarter campaign in order to secure financing to get the device on the market but unfortunately failed, as it didn’t even come close to its goal of raising $725,000. One of the reasons why people were hesitant to back the project is because the device ran the not-so-popular Windows operating system....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Eric Young

Unblock 7 Netflix regions with Ivacy VPN

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Unblock 7 Netflix regions with Ivacy VPN August 17, 2025 There are tons of benefits to signing up for a VPN service. Internet privacy, powerful security features, and the ability to get past ISP throttling are just a few. However, the most fun feature of a subscription toIvacy VPNis the ability tounleash your online streaming. The online streaming competition continues to heat up with more and more services coming up....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Frank Morris

Update: Google will permanently disable the Home Mini's top button so it doesn't record everything

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update: Google will permanently disable the Home Mini’s top button so it doesn’t record everything July 17, 2025 Update (10/12):Following the recent news regarding on bug on a pre-release Google Home Minis, Google has now confirmed that the offending functionality has been permanently disabled. The Home Mini’s touch activation had prompted the error, which saw some units almost permanently recording conversations around them, but Google was quick to release a fix for it....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Stephen Moore

Update: Sony Xperia XZ Premium now up for pre-order in the US

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Update: Sony Xperia XZ Premium now up for pre-order in the US June 09, 2025 As promised, pre-orders have begun today. The Xperia XZ Premium goes for $799.99 and you can grab it straight from Best Buy. There are two colors to pick from: Luminous Chrome and Bronze Pink. Are any of you signing up? Our review is in the works, so stick around if you are still on the fence about it....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Stephen Ray

Watch: Researchers exploit SMS two-factor authentication to steal Bitcoins

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Watch: Researchers exploit SMS two-factor authentication to steal Bitcoins August 11, 2025 In theory, two-factor authentication (2FA) is an excellent method to keep your accounts secure. The problem with this security method, however, is that it typically relies on text messaging to send you a code which you then enter to unlock your account. While this seems fine on the surface, there are big problems with the underlying network that delivers the code to your phone....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Susan Grimes

We asked, you told us: Readers can't make up their minds about Nothing

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: Readers can’t make up their minds about Nothing Jun 30, 2025 Carl Pei’s latest venture,Nothing, will soon launch its first product in the form of theEar 1buds. While this prospect and the weight behind the company might excite some, others might not really care about the fledgling firm or its promised wares at all....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Janet Petty

What's going on with LG and those bootloops?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What’s going on with LG and those bootloops? July 20, 2025 LGhas put out some impressive Android hardware over the years, but consumer reports would suggest that the company has been struggling for production consistency with its past few models. Bootloop issues first popped up in force with theLG G4and users have reported similar issues with most of the company’s flagship handset releases since then to varying degrees....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1209 words · Susan Curtis

A light field selfie camera might come to your next smartphone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. A light field selfie camera might come to your next smartphone July 04, 2025 Have you evertaken a selfieand wished you could fix the focus afterward? You might get that chance soon, and without having to resort to elaborate software tricks or bulky camera setups. Intel-backed Wooptix and PoLight haveteamed upto create a selfie camera module and developer kit that could bring Lytro-stylelight field camerasto smartphones....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Hector Wells

An amazing smartphone that doesn't cost a fortune!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. An amazing smartphone that doesn’t cost a fortune! July 30, 2025 What features do you care about most on a smartphone? Speed? Great battery life? Amazing camera? How about price?A great smartphone doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Interested? Read on! Remember when Apple’s internal presentationleakedback in April? One of the slides was titled “Consumers want what we don’t have,” which is bigger phones for less than $300....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Ivan Myers

Android TV is gaining some nifty feature enhancements for users, developers

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android TV is gaining some nifty feature enhancements for users, developers July 12, 2025 Android 11for smartphones may be just beyond the horizon but that doesn’t meanAndroid TVusers won’t be seeing some update love in the near future. The list of enhancements hitting the big-screen platform is now detailed in a new Google Developersblog post. Android TV has grown massively in the past year with 80% more monthly active users when compared to 2019, according to Google....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Curtis Rodriguez

AOSP code suggests unreleased HTC-made Pixel 2 wasn't just a rumor

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. AOSP code suggests unreleased HTC-made Pixel 2 wasn’t just a rumor June 05, 2025 TheGoogle Pixel 2and Pixel 2 XLwere officially announcedearlier this month, but did you know that early whispers suggested Googlewould debut three models? Now we have signs that this may have been more than just a rumor. As revealed by XDA, a new device branch called ‘muskie’ can be found in thelatest Android source drop, Android-8....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Crystal Short

Apple and Samsung can still make money together and they will

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Apple and Samsung can still make money together and they will July 18, 2025 Some of the best relationships are fiery and combative, but passionate arguments can also lead to irreconcilable rifts. Now that Apple has beaten Samsung in a U.S. court the company still needs its South Korean partner to produce lots of components for the iPhone and iPad....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Matthew Andrews