Hilarious bug report complaining about the creation of Android in 2007

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hilarious bug report complaining about the creation of Android in 2007 August 18, 2025 There are many things about Android that makes it my operating system of choice, namely that it gives mechoice, and lots of it. Another big benefit to Android is the issue tracker itself. Not only is this is great platform for voicing bug-related complaints with Android, it also often reveals hints of upcoming devices and features, and sometimes the issues themselves are actually pretty humorous....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Philip Robinson

HONOR Magic 2 revealed: Meet the phone that's apparently so smart it can read your mind

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HONOR Magic 2 revealed: Meet the phone that’s apparently so smart it can read your mind June 10, 2025 We’ve known it was coming forquite some time, but HONOR has finally unveiled the HONOR Magic 2. Much like its predecessor, 2016’s HONOR Magic, the HONOR Magic 2 is jam packed with ambitious, cutting edge features, so much so that you might want to take a deep breath before reading on....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Mr. Robert Watkins II

How secure is Android?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How secure is Android? June 20, 2025 Mobile device usage continues to climb and companies like Google and Facebook are working hard to cash in on the potential revenues available from mobile users. But they aren’t the only ones trying to make money from mobiles. Cyber criminals, organized crime gangs and malware authors are also trying to get a slice of the pie....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1192 words · Karen Cobb

HTC One M9(s) has sapphire glass rear camera, MediaTek SoC, 2GB RAM

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC One M9(s) has sapphire glass rear camera, MediaTek SoC, 2GB RAM July 16, 2025 HTC apparently has a new variant of its flagshipOne M9coming soon, called the One M9(s). The device makes use of some markedly different specs from the original product despite looking remarkably similar. The key is in the specifics, however, as the device has made some change-ups, namely a fresh new sapphire glass coating for the rear camera and different internals from the earlier flagship....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Melanie Cobb DDS

Jide releases some of the Remix OS source code, attempts GPL compliance

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Jide releases some of the Remix OS source code, attempts GPL compliance August 12, 2025 The status of Jide’s GPL compliance came under scrutiny when The Linux Homefront Project (TLHP) published apostabout the lack of source for the Remix OS USB Tool which is based on Unetbootin, an open source utility that allows you to create bootable Live USB drives for Linux distributions without burning a CD....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Andrew Sloan

Lenovo Mirage Solo, standalone VR headset that supports Daydream, available now

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Lenovo Mirage Solo, standalone VR headset that supports Daydream, available now August 20, 2025 Hot on the heels of the release of theOculus Go– the first standalone VR headset from the Facebook-owned company – comes another standalone headset, this time fromLenovo. The Lenovo Mirage Solo – and its companion VR camera, the appropriately-named Lenovo Mirage Camera – are bothavailable now....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Mary Robinson

LG G5 availability(Updated: Best Buy pre-order on March 18)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG G5 availability - what we know so far (Updated: Best Buy pre-order on March 18) August 14, 2025 Mobile World Congress 2016is well under way, and LG has already taken the wraps off its new flagship, theLG G5. This new device is kind of odd, very experimental and boasts some of the best specifications available on the market. Its 5....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Patrick Davis

LG V40 ThinQ: Where to buy, when, and for how much (Update: Already $200 off)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG V40 ThinQ: Where to buy, when, and for how much (Update: Already $200 off) July 31, 2025 Update, July 08, 2025 (11:37AM EST):The Verizon version of the LG V40 ThinQ became available yesterday, and now it’s available from most other retailers. One of those retailers isB&H Photowhich is already selling the device at a $200 discount for a final price of$750....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Sandra Diaz

LG will reportedly use OLED panels for its flagships starting with V30 this year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG will reportedly use OLED panels for its flagships starting with V30 this year Aug 07, 2025 The LG V30 might be LG’s first of many flagships to come with an OLED display, which would explain the company’s OLED expansion plans. While (AM)OLED is automatically associated with Samsung, at least in the world of smartphones, its South Korean rival LG might be looking to change that....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Brooke Ford

Major Lyft app update pushes carpooling and public transport features

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Major Lyft app update pushes carpooling and public transport features Jun 05, 2025 Lyft has unveiled a new version of its app that will improve the ride-sharing service and provide better integration with public transport. The app is now live and, according to a blog post on theLyft website(viaThe Verge), it will be rolled out by the end of June....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Rhonda Drake

Microsoft Visual Studio Emulator now supports Android Studio and Eclipse with ADT

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft Visual Studio Emulator now supports Android Studio and Eclipse with ADT June 19, 2025 Microsoft’s Visual Studio Emulator for Android was launched onlylast November. It was the tech company’s attempt at getting developers working on Android apps from their own platform, but it proved to be less successful than expected. The service was great, with fast performance and unique features, but it required downloading Visual Studio just for the emulator to work....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Brian Carr

Moto 360 (2nd Gen) first look

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto 360 (2nd Gen) first look June 29, 2025 The very popularMoto 360finally gets an update that Motorola introduced at an event atIFA 2015in Berlin. Here is our first look, as we go hands on with the Moto 360 (2nd Gen). For starters, the second generation of the Moto 360 will be available in a few different iterations, two of which can be seen in action in the video above, with only preview units of the Moto 360 Sport being showcased for now....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Sonya Lang

Motorola Moto X Play review

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola Moto X Play review July 13, 2025 Motorola Moto X Play What we like What we don’t like Our scores Mid-range smartphones are becoming more and more appealing to consumers around the world. Especially now that numerous smartphone manufacturers are choosing to forgo the carrier partnerships and sell their flagship devices off-contract, users aren’t as willing to pay +$600 on a new phone anymore....

June 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1675 words · Anita Richardson