Pokémon Go now supports Android N preview and Intel chips

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Pokémon Go now supports Android N preview and Intel chips August 22, 2025 Alongside fixing servers that would probably rather just give up the ghost right about now, Niantic has also been busy with some of the requests fromPokémon Gofans left out in the cold.Germany marked the tip of the spear for Pokémon Go’s European rolloutearlier today and now support has also been added for devices with an Intel chipset or theAndroid N developer preview....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Mark Strong

Qualcomm slapped with $1.23 billion EU fine over Apple exclusivity deals, announces appeal

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm slapped with $1.23 billion EU fine over Apple exclusivity deals, announces appeal June 19, 2025 After a two year investigation into alleged violation of antitrust laws, the European Union has hit Qualcomm with a whopping $1.23 billion (€997 million) fine. In response, Qualcomm says that it “strongly disagrees with the decision” and has announced that it will launch an appeal with the General Court of the European Union with immediate effect....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · John Pena

Redmi Note 7S teased for India, but what should you expect?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Redmi Note 7S teased for India, but what should you expect? August 16, 2025 TheRedmi Note 7series has pulled in big sales figures since launching earlier this year. The Xiaomi sub-brand isn’t stopping at these two phones though, as it’s teasing aRedmi Note 7Stoo. According toXiaomi’s websiteand the Redmi India Twitter account, the new phone will be equipped with a 48MP rear camera....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Wayne Cook

Report: Google expects to ship less than one million Pixel 5 units in 2020

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Google expects to ship less than one million Pixel 5 units in 2020 June 05, 2025 TheGoogle Pixel 4is generally considered to be a sales disappointment for the company, with the Pixel 3 and budget-focused Pixel 3a series said to be picking up the slack instead. What does Google expect from its upcomingPixel 5though? Sources told theNikkei Asia Reviewthat production of the Google Pixel 5 is set at 800,000 units for 2020....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Brent Munoz

Revamped Google Contacts gains visual refresh and gets rid of duplicate entries

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Revamped Google Contacts gains visual refresh and gets rid of duplicate entries August 14, 2025 Google has released a preview to Google Contacts in Gmail that brings a much-needed visual refresh and a number of new features to make our lives easier. The service will now pool together all of your contacts, circles, and most frequently-contacted users in Gmail to make it easier to find certain people....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Susan Davis

Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 line to get Wireless Dex, faster S-Pen

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Rumor: Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 line to get Wireless Dex, faster S-Pen July 24, 2025 Just days after aGalaxy Note 20leak spilled alleged specs and the first glamor shots of the forthcoming duo, the Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7 Plus have now been showcased in the most definitive leak to date. While we’ve seen a plethora of teasers relating to Samsung’s flagship tablet line,WinFuture‘s latest reveal seemingly confirms a multitude of specifications and features....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Mrs. Shannon Torres DDS

Samsung devices are now banned from use by Chinese officials

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung devices are now banned from use by Chinese officials August 09, 2025 Several months ago, the Chinese government prohibited all state agencies from usingany Apple products. The fear was that Apple hardware was being used by the Western world to find state secrets in China. Apple, has of course,deniedthese claims multiple times. One specific reason for this fear from China stems from theNSA being caught spyingon HUAWEI, one of the largest local smartphone manufacturers....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Bradley Tucker

Samsung Exynos event confirmed: New SoC coming? (Updated: Nope)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Exynos event confirmed: New SoC coming? (Updated: Nope) June 01, 2025 Update: July 26, 2025 (4:34 AM ET):Well, Samsung hastaken to social mediato refute any suggestions that it’s holding an Exynos launch on November 19. Instead, the company says a recent post (seen in the original article below) was meant to convey that changes are coming to its social accounts....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Damon Davenport

Samsung is still working on that foldable smartphone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung is still working on that foldable smartphone August 08, 2025 Samsunghas reportedly been working on afoldable smartphonefor many years now, and it seems that the company is still refreshing its ideas. A new batch of renders for a patent application published earlier today give us perhaps our best look yet at how such a folding smartphone might work....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Mark Kelley

SKAGEN has just announced the most beautiful Android Wear smartwatch (Video)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. SKAGEN has just announced the most beautiful Android Wear smartwatch (Video) August 07, 2025 Editor’s note:We’ve published our full review of the SKAGEN Falster, sohead hereto find out our full thoughts on this smartwatch! Skagenis perhaps most well known for its beautiful analog watches, and over time those watches have been getting smarter. The company now has a wide variety of hybrid smartwatches available, including the wonderfulJorn Hybridthat we reviewed back in July....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Sandra Jones

Sony Xperia XZ Premium's slow motion feature is a BURST of 960 FPS goodness

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia XZ Premium’s slow motion feature is a BURST of 960 FPS goodness August 05, 2025 Now that the dust has kind of settled, we went back to the showroom floor during Mobile World Congress 2017 to check out more of theSony Xperia XZ Premium. With all of the new phone announcements, you’d think that Sony’s flagship would’ve been lost in all of the commotion, but that’s going to be hardly the case – and trust us, there’s something to look forward to with this beastly smartphone!...

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Donald Sanchez

Teardown of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge reveals some pretty slick camera tech

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Teardown of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge reveals some pretty slick camera tech July 08, 2025 With theSamsung Galaxy S7 Edgestarting to find its way into users’ hands, everyone is excited to see how this puppy performs in the wild. And what’s the first thing you want to do when your brand new Galaxy S7 Edge arrives? Well, if you’re anything like the folks over atChipworks, then your first instinct is to completely disassemble the device down to its core components and see how it ticks....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Ryan Nunez

The core features that are keeping you on Android: let's talk!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The core features that are keeping you on Android: let’s talk! August 09, 2025 Chances are if you’re reading this, you’re an Android fan. You might enjoy whenSamsung throws shade at Apple. But part of the existence of being a fan is knowing what the other side is doing, and figuring out if it’s actually tempting. At some point in these considerations, the iPhone and iOS might’ve been tempting for a hot second....

July 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1497 words · Holly Braun