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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Watch the trailer for the first episode of Telltale’s Guardians of the Galaxy game July 13, 2025 Ahead of its release later this week, Telltale Games has posted the trailer for the first episode of its nextserialized adventure game Guardians of the Galaxy. As we have reported before, this game will be based on the Marvel Comics version of the sci-fi team, rather than the movie version of the same team....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We asked, you told us: You like OnePlus' solution over under-display selfie cams August 25, 2025 Over the years, smartphone makers have tried to tuck away the selfie camera in different places. We’ve seen everything from pop-up modules to notches of various sizes and shapes, tiny pinholes, and even under-display camera trickery. However, a recently discovered OnePlus patent showing a new placement for the selfie camera seems to be gaining a lot of attention....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. We just got a step closer to affordable 5G phones August 18, 2025 MediaTekrevealed its first5Gchipset earlier this year, powered by theHelio M70modem. The processor packs Arm’s newCortex-A77CPU cores,Mali-G77GPU tech, and in-house AI silicon. This 7nm chipset,codenamed MT6885, is clearly shaping up to be a flagship-level processor in many ways. It won’t be MediaTek’s only 5G silicon on offer though, asMyDrivers(viaGSMArena) reports that the firm is working on a smaller, more affordable 5G processor for 2020....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. WhatsApp reportedly adding shorter time period to disappearing messages feature August 11, 2025 WhatsApp is building on itsdisappearing messagesfeature with a forthcoming addition, according to feature sleuthWABetaInfo. The messaging service is reportedly set to add a second time period option to the feature. Currently, disappearing messages can only terminate after seven days. The forthcoming update will seemingly add an option for 24 hours, too....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Would you pay $19/month to completely secure your online privacy? June 29, 2025 This is the question being asked by a new brand of personal security company that offers “privacy-as-a-service”. This type of service, whereby you pay a monthly fee to use a sophisticated system that completely anonymises all online data about you, is gaining in popularity, both with enterprise clients and now with domestic users as well....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Xiaomi debuts over-the-air charging but it won’t release this year (Updated) August 11, 2025 Update: June 25, 2025 (5:42 AM ET): A Xiaomi spokesperson toldTechCrunchthat the company won’t be commercializing Mi Air Charge this year. That means we can only expect the system to roll out sometime in 2022. The confirmation is disappointing but it’s probably for the best. No one wants underbaked tech and Xiaomi is probably still working to make it ready for market release....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You’ll soon be able to use augmented reality smart glasses to talk to Alexa August 01, 2025 Voice assistants and augmented reality are expected to be some of the more highlighted fields during this year’s CES, so it makes sense for US-based startup Vuzix to announce its pair of AR smart glasses with a neat party trick. Talking withBloomberg, Vuzix confirmed that its pair of AR glasses will be the first withAmazon‘sAlexavoice assistant integration....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: first pics) Sony’s Xperia X Performance Nougat beta is starting up June 22, 2025 As expected, the Android 7.0 Nougat beta is now live and the first screenshots have begun trickling in. The beta firmware is only available for the single SIM (F8131) variant of the Xperia X Performance, and comes with the build number 39.2.A.0.248. The update doesn’t make any drastic changes to Sony’s already minimal UI adjustments, but there’s the full set of Nougat features to be found onboard, including split-screen and the new notification panel buttons....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: Netflix denies any partnership) LeEco’s grand plans to take over the world August 23, 2025 Original post, August 4:They were once known as the “Netflix of China,” but today that moniker is seeming increasingly inaccurate.LeEcodominated the video streaming industry in its country of origin, but unlikeNetflix, which seems pretty chill remaining in the business of content catering, LeEco has decided they have things to do and places to go....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 10 best teacher apps for Android August 25, 2025 This list is a little difficult because many schools have programs in place that provide many of these tools, so we focused a little more on additional tools teachers might be able to use on their own. Class123 teacher apps Price:Free Class123 is a free classroom management app. It’s also fairly popular....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 2020 smartphone mega shootout: The best camera phones tested June 10, 2025 2020 has produced a number ofgreat smartphones, many of which boast very good camera packages too. We’ve grabbed some of our favorite camera phones released over the past 12 months and put them through their paces to figure out which comes out on top. For today’s shootout, we’re comparing theApple iPhone 12 Pro, theGoogle Pixel 5, theHUAWEI Mate 40 Pro, theSamsung Galaxy S20 Plus, and theSony Xperia 1 II....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 5 Amazing Android Controlled Robots July 26, 2025 Do you like robots? Of course you do! In fact, most tech fanslovethem! And it’s no wonder, theyarereally amazing. Some say that we can monitor the advancement of our technology and society by monitoring how fast we are developing robots. But Android robots? Surely, it must be a joke? It’s no joke!...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Alleged Samsung Galaxy S9 snapped in the wild August 06, 2025 We’re only a few days away from the official launch of theSamsung Galaxy S9 and S9 PlusatMobile World Congress 2018. As the hours tick by, you can expect to see lots of leaks of the actual phone in use, now that functional units are making their way to Barcelona....