Strava, Runkeeper introduce new Android Wear 2.0-compatible fitness apps

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Strava, Runkeeper introduce new Android Wear 2.0-compatible fitness apps June 13, 2025 One of the biggest and most exciting features inAndroid Wear 2.0is support for standalone watch applications. In Android Wear 1.5 (and all versions prior to that), you’d need to have your phone nearby in order to send data from your smartwatch to your phone. But with this new update, apps can now be fully functional on the watch itself and act just like a standard smartphone application....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Sarah Gilbert

Texas Instruments unveils its new Tilt and Roll pico projector architecture

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Texas Instruments unveils its new Tilt and Roll pico projector architecture August 03, 2025 Texas Instruments has announced that it will be expanding its family of DLP pico projectors, with the introduction of a new architecture called Tilt and Roll. At CES 2013, the company stated that it wants to bring pico projector technology to a wider range of devices in the future, including tablets, camcorders, notebooks, and even eye-wear....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Megan Murphy

The best Sony Xperia XZ2 cases

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The best Sony Xperia XZ2 cases July 13, 2025 TheSony Xperia XZ2is Sony’s flagship offering of 2018. It is a multimedia powerhouse ready to churn out gaming performance, photos, videos, and more. You also get aSnapdragon 845processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage out of the box. It can handle any task you care to throw at it. The video camera can even shoot 1080p video at 960fps for that fun slow slow motion effect....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 754 words · Jeremy Hill

The cost of rising data consumption

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The cost of rising data consumption August 19, 2025 Year-over-year data consumption is still growing rapidly in the United States.A recent reportfrom NPD showed the average U.S. smartphone user consumed a total of 31.4 GB of data on a monthly basis, across Wi-Fi and cellular. That’s up 25 percent from the previous year, continuing a long trend of growth predicted by telecommunications providers, suppliers, manufacturers, and many others for years....

July 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1283 words · Ashley Harris

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e comes with Android 9 Pie and costs $400

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e comes with Android 9 Pie and costs $400 July 30, 2025 Today, Samsung announced a new tablet: theSamsung Galaxy Tab S5e. The Android tablet will hit the Samsung online store and various major retailers sometime in the second quarter of this year for a relatively cheap price of $400. Back in August, Samsung launched theSamsung Galaxy Tab S4, it’s most high-end offering in the tablet market....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Kevin Williams

This Redmi Note rival offers 64MP quad cameras, 90Hz screen for under $200

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This Redmi Note rival offers 64MP quad cameras, 90Hz screen for under $200 July 30, 2025 Realmehas quickly becomeXiaomi‘s arch-rival in the likes of India, offering plenty of bang for your buck. Now, the firm has launched the realme 6 and realme 6 Pro, targeting the Redmi Note range. But realme says the realme 6 is actually a sequel to therealme 5 Pro, and claims that the realme 6 Pro is a follow-up to the upper mid-rangerealme X....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Lori Lee

Using a third-party wireless charger for the Pixel 3? Be ready for very slow charging (Updated: Google responds)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Using a third-party wireless charger for the Pixel 3? Be ready for very slow charging (Updated: Google responds) July 05, 2025 Update, August 18, 2025 (4:51PM EST):In its response for our request for comment, Google said it is working with third-party manufacturers to release third-party chargers that support 10W charging speeds for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Margaret Davis

ViewSonic TD1655 review: Portable touchscreen triggers productivity

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ViewSonic TD1655 review: Portable touchscreen triggers productivity July 04, 2025 ViewSonic TD1655 portable monitor What we like What we don’t like Sometimes one screen simply isn’t enough. When it comes to getting work done, more display real estate often leads to greater productivity. The ViewSonic TD1655 portable monitor is an affordable way to add that extra screen space to your work station....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Anita Chapman

What do you think of this Gear VR gaming controller?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. What do you think of this Gear VR gaming controller? July 15, 2025 This post was originally published onVR Source. Nyko Technologies, a video game accessories manufacturer and a licensed partner of Samsung, has taken the wraps off its new product. Called the PlayPad VR, this wireless gaming controller for theGear VR headset“combines console controller precision with an ergonomic form factor,” says its Nyko Technologies....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · James Mullen

Xiaomi Mi 6 Ceramic Edition went on sale today and it's already sold out

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi 6 Ceramic Edition went on sale today and it’s already sold out July 24, 2025 TheXiaomi Mi 6has been available for a few weeks now in China. The demand for the flagship smartphone has been extremely high, as all the units that were available in the first flash salesold out in seconds. Today, the company also started selling the Ceramic Edition of the device via its website....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Felicia Wright

YouTube HQ shooter reportedly a creator who opposed video platform's policies

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. YouTube HQ shooter reportedly a creator who opposed video platform’s policies July 08, 2025 A woman has shot and injured three people at YouTube’s California headquarters before killing herself,according toreports. The San Francisco Bay Area CBS stationreported yesterdaythat there was an active shooter at the company’s San Bruno HQ. The shooter was later identified as 39-year-old Nasim Aghdam, a San Diego resident....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Jennifer Colon

(Update: more games) Humble Mobile Bundle makes a return with games like Evoland and This War of Mine

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: more games) Humble Mobile Bundle makes a return with games like Evoland and This War of Mine July 06, 2025 Update, May 10:Two more mobile games have been added to this already excellent Humble Bundle. The new titles areThe Beggar’s RideandBoulder Dash 30th Anniversary. If you already bought the top package, these games are included automatically. Happy gaming!...

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Tara Davis

Amazon refreshes its 7-inch and 8-inch Fire tablets, shipments begin June 7

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazon refreshes its 7-inch and 8-inch Fire tablets, shipments begin June 7 July 25, 2025 Amazonis finally selling updated models of its budget-friendly Fire tablets. The new versions of its Fire 7 and Fire HD 8 devices, which use the company’s Android-based Fire OS and itsAlexa digital assistant, are now available for pre-order for the starting prices of $49.99 and $79....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Gina Jackson