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Leak: 200W+ charging could be a thing in 2021 (as if we need it)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leak: 200W+ charging could be a thing in 2021 (as if we need it) July 01, 2025 Phone charging speeds have made tremendous leaps in recent years, moving from 30W and 40W in 2018 to 65W and even 120W in the last 12 months. This means you’re able to charge your phone in under 30 minutes if you’ve got something like theXiaomi Mi 10 Ultra....

LG Pay is shutting down in the US later this year

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG Pay is shutting down in the US later this year June 24, 2025 LG’s mobile division is almost entirely dead, and we’re now seeing the remaining dominoes fall. The company has now announced the shutdown of its mobile payments service,LG Pay, later this year. LG confirmed in an email toAndroid Authoritythat the payments service will be shuttered on July 20, 2025, in the US....

Micromax finally launches its first Android Go smartphone, Bharat Go, in India

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Micromax finally launches its first Android Go smartphone, Bharat Go, in India August 03, 2025 Indian handset makerMicromaxhas finally launched its firstAndroid Oreo (Go Edition)smartphone, Bharat Go, in India. Bharat is the company’s existing series of devices focused on lower-tier of the market and for first-time smartphone buyers. The phone was earlierset to be launched in Januarybut after a radio silence from Micromax all this while, it has just been announced five months later....

Mozilla lays off 50 staff as it shuts down its Connected Devices group

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Mozilla lays off 50 staff as it shuts down its Connected Devices group June 17, 2025 Almost exactly one year ago, Mozillaannouncedit was ending its work on a Firefox smartphone OS to focus on Internet of Things (IoT) related projects. Yesterday, Mozilla laid off the reported 50 remaining employees on its Connected Devices team once responsible for that operating system....

N.O.V.A. Legacy will soon take Android gamers to the stars

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. N.O.V.A. Legacy will soon take Android gamers to the stars June 06, 2025 In 2009, Gameloft released N.O.V.A. (Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance), a sci-fi first-person shooter for mobile devices. The game had more than a little resemblance to Microsoft’s Halo series for the Xbox, at least in terms of its art style. The game got solid reviews and was successful enough to spawn two sequels....

New DROID (Moto Z) press renders appear, showcasing new color options

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New DROID (Moto Z) press renders appear, showcasing new color options July 23, 2025 Motorola’s upcoming 2016 flagships, believed to be branded with the name “Moto Z”, continue to make news as leaks stream out of the proverbial faucet. Just a short while ago the big revelation wasa pair of devices and the potential presence of a modular make. Earlier today that was followed-up bya purported picture of the actual modules themselves....

New TAG Heuer watch might be capable of switching from smart to mechanical

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New TAG Heuer watch might be capable of switching from smart to mechanical June 20, 2025 TAG Heueris reportedly launching anAndroid Wear 2.0smartwatch in which it’s not just the straps which are swappable, but the technology itself. According to speculation fromAndroid Central, the TAG Connected Modular smartwatch would allow owners to swap the watch head for a mechanical variant on occasions when a more traditional setup is preferred to Android Wear....

No new Android Wear watches from Motorola, LG or HUAWEI this year, report claims

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. No new Android Wear watches from Motorola, LG or HUAWEI this year, report claims June 07, 2025 If you’ve been paying attention to the wearable space over the last few months, you may have noticed there’s been no shortage of newAndroid Weardevices making their way to market. Most of the latest Android Wear watches have been from newer companies, too, likeMichael Kors,Polar,Nixon, and a few others....

Nokia 3, 5 and 6 heading to the UK: price and release dates revealed

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nokia 3, 5 and 6 heading to the UK: price and release dates revealed August 18, 2025 HMD Global’s new Nokia-branded smartphones are now making their way to the UK. After launching in February of this year and slowly heading to select markets, HMD Global has now confirmed that theNokia 3, 5 and 6will be available in the UK within the next six weeks....

One of the lawsuits against LG's bootlooping issue has been compelled into arbitration

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. One of the lawsuits against LG’s bootlooping issue has been compelled into arbitration June 29, 2025 UnfortunatelyLGhas built upa reputationfor itself in recent years as “the company with the bootlooping phones”. What initially started with the LG G4 backin January 2016, the bootlooping issuequickly spreadto the LG G5, V10, V20, and even the Nexus 5X due to hardware issues. Now there’s aclass-action lawsuitfiled against LG due to the company not following through with the replacement and repair of affected devices....

OnePlus 3T is getting a new Midnight Black color option for a limited time

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 3T is getting a new Midnight Black color option for a limited time July 08, 2025 Up until last week, theOnePlus 3Thas only been available in Gunmetal and Soft Gold color options. That is, untilOnePlusannounceda new colette edition OnePlus 3Twith a sleek, black finish. Unfortunately, the company only made 250 units of the handset, and only put it up for sale at the colette store in Paris....

OnePlus to abandon Dash Charge in favor of Warp Charge, filing suggests

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus to abandon Dash Charge in favor of Warp Charge, filing suggests July 25, 2025 OnePlus has applied for a new fast charging trademark following its struggles to secure the Dash Charge name. According toMobielkopen(translated version), the company has filed an application for the name “Warp Charge” in Europe. TheEUIPO filingreveals the name would be used for “data cables; power adapters; cell phone battery chargers; electrical adapters; batteries, electric; chargers for electric batteries; wireless chargers....

OnePlus users are facing a strange audio problem when using wired headphones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus users are facing a strange audio problem when using wired headphones June 24, 2025 Some OnePlus users are reporting a strange audio problem on their older OnePlus flagships. According to complaints compiled byAndroid Police, OnePlus phones are weirdly swapping right and left audio channels on wired headphones. These complaints have been spotted onOnePlus’ own forums,Reddit, andXDA’s forums. So how does the issue affect OnePlus users?...