BlackBerry files dual lawsuits in Florida against BLU products

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. BlackBerry files dual lawsuits in Florida against BLU products July 30, 2025 BlackBerry is accusing Bold Like US, better known as BLU Products, of being a bit too bold. In a pair of lawsuit filing, the company claims that BLU Products infringed on BlackBerry patents and ignored an offer to license the tech in question. In one of the two complaints,BlackBerryalleges that BLU’s Android devices unlawfully leverage of a dozen of the Ontario-based firm’s patents....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Gregory Sanchez

Confirmed: HUAWEI's Android Go phone will land with Y-series 2018

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Confirmed: HUAWEI’s Android Go phone will land with Y-series 2018 August 14, 2025 Back in Barcelona, HUAWEIconfirmedthat it was working on anAndroid Gosmartphone, expected to land in the first half of the year. Now, a HUAWEI executive has confirmed that the low-end Y-series will play host to an Android Go phone. “Our first Android Go smartphone (is) named Y-series 2018....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Kyle Ortiz

Crunchyroll's first game is unsurprisingly based on an anime

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crunchyroll’s first game is unsurprisingly based on an anime June 16, 2025 It might have had sketchy beginnings, butCrunchyrollhas grown to become a legitimate anime streaming and manga reading network. It would make sense, then, that the service’s first game is based on manga-turned-anime series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? At its core, DanMachi – Memoria Freese is a 2D dungeon-crawler RPG that lets you build, upgrade, and customize your party and includes turn-based battles....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Andre Reed

Deal: Up to 25 percent off select SanDisk memory products

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: Up to 25 percent off select SanDisk memory products June 24, 2025 One of the advantages that Android has over iOS is expandable storage. It feels good when you are close to running out of space and all you need to do is throw in a microSD card slot to have that much more space for images, videos, and more....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Justin King

Don’t take those Spigen Galaxy S6 cases too seriously (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Don’t take those Spigen Galaxy S6 cases too seriously (Updated) August 22, 2025 Here we go again. Spigen, the well-known case manufacturer, is trying to squeeze out some early SEO juice by putting up cases for a highly anticipated device that is still weeks away. It happened with theOne (M8),Nexus 5, and a few other devices, and it’s now happening with the Galaxy S6....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Kelli Washington

Enjoy some classic art on your lock screen with Muse Art Lock Screen

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Enjoy some classic art on your lock screen with Muse Art Lock Screen July 04, 2025 Functionality What Muse Art Lock Screen actually do? As the name implies, this is a lock screen replacement application that aims to replace your current lock screen with a random piece of artwork. It’s really very simple to use. You download the application, open it, and then it will replace your lock screen....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Dana Calderon

Evil Factory is a retro arcade game loaded with awesome boss battles

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Evil Factory is a retro arcade game loaded with awesome boss battles June 01, 2025 In this age of games that have near photo-realistic graphics, there is still a market for titles that have retro pixel-themed art styles. If they were released in the 1980s, they would look right at home. That’s clearly what publisher Nexon and developer Neople have tried to do with this week’s worldwide release of Evil Factory for Android in theGoogle Play Store....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Diana Wright

Flashbacks and Forecasts: HUAWEI in 2017

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Flashbacks and Forecasts: HUAWEI in 2017 August 05, 2025 Amidst the scandals, struggles and smartphone flops of 2016, HUAWEI managed to have a pretty good year. HUAWEI’s 2016 wasn’t without a few bumps in the road though (“co-engineered by Leica”, anyone?), but all things considered, the company came out squeaky clean compared to a lot of its competitors. Let’s take a look at how 2016 went for HUAWEI, what it’s up to right now and what we can expect from the Chinese juggernaut in the year to come....

May 31, 2025 · 11 min · 2196 words · Melissa Little

Fortnite for Android leak points to risky anti-Google Play plan

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Fortnite for Android leak points to risky anti-Google Play plan July 22, 2025 Fortnite Mobile developer Epic Games may not launch its popular shooter title onGoogle Play, it has emerged. Code discovered on theFortnite Mobile webpage(viaXDA-Developers) makes explicit references to disabling permissions “necessary to install any app outside of the Play Store,” as well as downloading and installing Fortnite through a web browser, suggesting it’s going to give Google’s app distribution platform the slip....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Jessica Rivera

FriendCaster for Facebook: Better and faster than official app

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. FriendCaster for Facebook: Better and faster than official app July 28, 2025 Are you not satisfied with the Facebook mobile app in your device? You are not alone because many users share the same sentiment. The official Facebook app for Android does seem to be unreliable, but thanks to some third-party apps, you can now have a better Facebook experience on your mobile device....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Patrick Murray

Galaxy Note 9 continues Samsung trend of disappointing iFixit ratings

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy Note 9 continues Samsung trend of disappointing iFixit ratings June 03, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy Note 9isn’t a big upgrade over its predecessor at first glance, and that also seems to be the case when it comes to repairs. Gadget repair website iFixit has conducted itsteardownof the new phone, giving it the same score as the 2017 model. The Galaxy Note 9 scored a dismal four out of 10, matching theGalaxy Note 8....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · John Miller

Get a look at the phone Samsung doesn’t want you to know about

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Get a look at the phone Samsung doesn’t want you to know about July 13, 2025 While many of us are caught up with chasing after high-end flagships, the reality is that you don’t need to spend a fortune on Samsung, LG, or HTCphone to get a high quality Android experience. Continuing the tradition that started with 2013’soriginal Moto G, the new Moto G4 Plus is very affordable, but at the same time offers many of the same high-quality features you’d expect from a much more expensive device....

May 31, 2025 · 10 min · 1996 words · Carolyn Baker

Google app beta testers reportedly getting a re-design

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google app beta testers reportedly getting a re-design June 11, 2025 Google’s search app is among the most downloaded apps in the Google Play Store, with well over 5 million reviews and 1 billion downloads. It is also an app we don’t pay too much attention to, though. Mostly because it is in every Android phone and we tend to stick to the search bar widget, as opposed to actually going into the app, but the latest rumored update might entice you to go into the Google app more often....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Madison Ferguson