Here's a look at the 2019 Motorola Razr... from the inside

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here’s a look at the 2019 Motorola Razr… from the inside August 12, 2025 The 2019Motorola Razrisnow up for purchase, but deliveries of the new foldable phone will still take some time. Moto has promised a February 25 delivery date, but it looks like some units of the phone have already shipped out. Not just that, someone has also taken the phone apart revealing its complicated insides....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Dr. Thomas Smith

How far we've come: a look at smartphone performance over the past 7 years

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How far we’ve come: a look at smartphone performance over the past 7 years August 11, 2025 Smartphones are pretty quick these days, offering buttery smooth multi-tasking and packing enough grunt to push out plenty of pixels for high resolution gaming. Sometimes it’s easy to forget that the world of smartphones was quite different not so long ago. So, let’s take a little time to appreciate just how far our little smartphones have come....

July 31, 2025 · 5 min · 1058 words · Catherine Fischer

HTC ad banned for misrepresenting U11 capabilities

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HTC ad banned for misrepresenting U11 capabilities August 06, 2025 The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an advert that shows Olympic athlete Tom Daley using theHTC U11at a swimming pool. In the ad, Daley takes a series of selfies while jumping off a diving platform. According to theBBC, the advertising watchdog reasoned that an average person attempting something similar was “unlikely to be able to prevent their phone sinking below 1M” — the depth until which the device is water resistant (IP67 certification)....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Thomas Hawkins

HUAWEI could soon launch a new 5G variant of its P40 Lite (Update: Launched!)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI could soon launch a new 5G variant of its P40 Lite (Update: Launched!) August 09, 2025 Update, August 18, 2025 (2AM ET):We heard about the HUAWEI P40 Lite 5G last week, apparently being a rebranded version of the Nova 7 SE. Now, the Chinese manufacturer has officially launched the device in Europe (h/t:Pocket Now). True toWinFuture‘s reporting (seen below), the phone has a Kirin 820 processor, Balong 5G modem, and an upgraded main camera (from 48MP to 64MP)....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Ashley Flores

If you're playing Pokémon Go, you should check out this Pokéball battery pack

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. If you’re playing Pokémon Go, you should check out this Pokéball battery pack July 15, 2025 I love me some Pokémon, but recently I’ve been noticing my Galaxy S7 edge has been giving me low battery warnings. As fun asPokémon Gomay be, it’s an undeniable truth that the game drains your phone battery like no other. It makes sense given you’re probably using data and GPS....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Deborah Cox

Imported smartphones could become more expensive in India

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Imported smartphones could become more expensive in India August 01, 2025 Indian Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, tabled the 2018 Union Budget before the Parliament on Thursday. While the budget had its own merits, it did leave many disappointed with respect to prices of imported goods such as mobile phones. The Minister announced import duties will jump to 20%, up from 15% previously....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Shawn Holt

Latest Gboard update promises to fix lag issues

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Latest Gboard update promises to fix lag issues July 14, 2025 Gboard first made its debut on iOS way back in May, andit wasn’t until December of last year that it made its way to Android. Since its launch, the keyboard has been well-received in general except some users reported input lag, sometimes to an extent where the keyboard was unusable....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Mr. Anthony Huynh

Leaked metrics show why Snapchat had to be redesigned

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leaked metrics show why Snapchat had to be redesigned August 20, 2025 Snapchatmight be one of the most popular apps out there, but Snap is known for its secretive internal operations. Even so,The Daily Beastobtained internal metrics that give us insight into some of the company’s decision-making regarding Snapchat. As you can imagine, some of these metrics are not rosy....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · James Nelson

LG Timepiece will launch soon (Update: Korea launch expected in June, global release to follow)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG Timepiece will launch soon (Update: Korea launch expected in June, global release to follow) June 19, 2025 Update 08-08-2025 at 4:01 A.M. EST:Yonhap Newshas cited industry sources as saying LG plans to initially release the new smartwatch in Korea in June and that an international release will follow. The article suggests that LG plan to market the watch alongside the upcomingLG G7 ThinQ....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Joe Harris

LG V20 now available in Canada, unlocked version coming to U.S. in November

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG V20 now available in Canada, unlocked version coming to U.S. in November June 01, 2025 Fans of theLG V20in the Great White North are now able to get their hands on the latest and greatest from South Korea’s other smartphone manufacturer. The LG V20 is available north of the border at both Wind Mobile and through Videotron. Meanwhile, unlocked V20s will be on sale in the U....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Mary Dean

More Redmi 10X details leak, including 30x zoom, OIS, and dual-5G SIM (Update)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. More Redmi 10X details leak, including 30x zoom, OIS, and dual-5G SIM (Update) Aug 07, 2025 Update, May 22,2020 (12:38 PM ET):We’re only a few days away from the official launch of the Redmi 10X, but we have some new info that might be of interest to you. According toGadgets 360, the Redmi 10X will have an AMOLED display, 30x zoom support, OIS, and a dual-SIM tray that can handle two 5G-connected cards....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Thomas Parks

Moto E5 Plus and E5 Play now available at T-Mobile starting at $150 (Updated)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto E5 Plus and E5 Play now available at T-Mobile starting at $150 (Updated) August 12, 2025 Update, July 29 at 12:03 p.m. ET:It’s official — the Moto E5 Plus and E5 Play are now available on T-Mobile. The beefier Moto E5 Plus, which comes with 32GB of built-in storage, can be yours for $225 outright or $9 down and $9 a month for 24 months....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Diane White

MyShake app

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. MyShake app - helping seismologists keep track of earthquakes June 14, 2025 MyShake app may not bring all the boys to the yard, but it may save your life one day. Or at least it may serve as a great way to track and alert people when a significant earthquake hits your area. The application was developed by a group of scientists from UC Berkeley, and it is meant to help seismologists do their job....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Christopher Ware