Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Tile Mate review: The original AirTag alternative August 19, 2025 What we like What we don’t like There’s not much worse than misplacing your keys or your wallet when you’re trying to hurry out the door. We’ve all been there, and it can be a frantic few minutes. That’s where the convenience of a portable Bluetooth tracker comes in, but the market is getting crowded....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Timelock poses as an alarm clock, hides an encrypted vault for pics and videos July 24, 2025 There’s some things that in life that are better off kept private, and sometimes that can include certain pics or videos on your Android device. Now you could just ensure your lockscreen is password protected, but what if you are in a situation where you need to share your Android device — or are simply looking to not arouse suspicion?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Toys and jewels, or why I love the Pixel 4’s design August 06, 2025 Warning: What follows is just, like, my opinion, man. I think thePixel 4 XLis the best designed smartphone of 2019 and probably the nicest phone I ever tried. I see you rolling your eyes. You’re perfectly entitled to think that your Note, or your Mate, or your iPhone is, in fact, The Prettiest Phone Ever....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: A MediaTek-powered OnePlus phone sounds pretty good August 24, 2025 TheOnePlus 9 seriesis nearly upon us, but it won’t be the only device the company launches this year. Rumors suggest that the firm’s working on theOnePlus Nord 2— a phone that could feature a major silicon tweak. Instead of adopting Qualcomm-made hardware like the previous Nord, the second iteration will allegedly employ aMediaTek Dimensity 1200SoC....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Wells Fargo ATMs now offer cash via smartphone June 28, 2025 Smartphones are transforming the financial sector. Thanks toAndroid Pay, Samsung Pay, and other mobile payment services, we can already make purchases at supported retailers with our smartphones. If you’re a Wells Fargo customer though, you will be able to withdraw money from an ATM with your mobile device starting on Monday, March 27....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Why you need to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic June 27, 2025 Over the past few weeks, we’ve written a lot of articles about the spread of COVID-19, commonly known asthe coronavirus. Those articles all, in some way, relate back to the world of mobile technology, because that’s whatAndroid Authorityis all about. However, we’re going to change things up a bit and talk about self-isolation in general during this pandemic....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi Mi Note Pro review: checking the right boxes June 20, 2025 With Xiaomi basically taking the Mi Note and putting it on steroids, does the Mi Note Pro bring enough to the table to compete with the current crop of Android flagships? We find out, in this in-depth review of the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro! The Mi Note Pro can be considered the bigger brother of its namesake, but that is true mostly in terms of the specifications, with things remaining largely identical when it comes to the physical appearance and build quality....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ZTE Axon Elite quick look: what’s the difference? July 06, 2025 ZTE’s latest flagship smartphone is making its way to many other markets after a successful launch in the USA and China. The biggest focus is on Europe, but the Chinese manufacturer wants to be clear that this is a global release. But why are they now calling it the ZTE Axon Elite?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ($50 gift cards at Best Buy and B&H) Moto G4 and G4 Plus up for pre-order, starting at $199 August 15, 2025 Update, June 29:Best BuyandB&H Photo Videoare offering $50 gift cards if you pre-order the Moto G4 or Moto G4 Plus from them. The gift card will be shipped to you at a later date, but it has no expiration date....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 5 best Panasonic apps for Android July 30, 2025 Panasonic is a fairly diverse electronics company. We initially wanted this list to be for Lumix owners much like our Nikon and Canon app lists were. However, Panasonic makes a lot more stuff than just cameras. The good news is you can easily find Panasonic stuff online. The bad news is the relative lack of apps for Panasonic’s products....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 6 new streaming movies and shows this weekend: The Witcher Season 2 and more August 19, 2025 Yes, there’s more to watch this weekend onstreaming servicesthan someMarvel superhero epicat the theaters. Here are some new streaming movies and shows you can catch this weekend. We have the long-awaited return of an adult fantasy series, a spin-off of a hit cable TV show, and lots more....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alert: some cards losing Android Pay support October 14th June 02, 2025 When the service was brand new, Android Pay grandfathered in a bevvy of cards that were supported on Google Wallet. Now it seems that that grandfathered period is coming to a close, as Google has announced that unsupported cards will cease working on the platform come June 30, 2025....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alleged Samsung Marshmallow update roadmap leaks June 30, 2025 A new roadmap has leaked reportedly outlining Samsung’s international Marshmallow update plans for its Galaxy line of phones and tablets. The list – whose legitimacy we can’t vouch for as it could have easily have been created in Microsoft Word – covers all the major phones from theGalaxy Note 5and S6 variants down to theGalaxy S5and Galaxy A series....