Compact noise-cancelling earbuds boast an advanced driver setup and fair price

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Compact noise-cancelling earbuds boast an advanced driver setup and fair price July 17, 2025 Anker’s Soundcore brand has just released the Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, marking the latest in a line of flagship earbuds. This new set of noise-cancelling earbuds accommodates all kinds of music listeners from the remote worker to the commuter. These earbuds use HearID to adjust the active noise-cancelling (ANC) in real-time....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Anthony Williams

Coronavirus pushes Google to cancel one of its biggest yearly traditions 😢

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Coronavirus pushes Google to cancel one of its biggest yearly traditions 😢 July 23, 2025 From an email obtained byBusiness Insider, it’s alleged that the time-honored tradition of launching a Google April Fools’ Day joke won’t happen this year. The email states that, due to the ongoingcoronavirus pandemic, it would be in poor taste to have the usual jokey and sometimes-outrageous prank event....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Julie Cooper

COVID-19 exposure notifications are coming to Bluetooth wearables

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. COVID-19 exposure notifications are coming to Bluetooth wearables June 09, 2025 COVID-19 exposure notificationscan be helpful if you have a smartphone, but there are many people who don’t have them, like younger children and seniors in care homes — and the tech industry wants to be sure they get alerts as well. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group hasunveiledplans for a specification that would bring the Exposure Notification System from Apple and Google to Bluetooth wearables like pendants and wristbands....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Patrick Allen

Cyanogen OS powered ZUK Z1 hits European markets for €280

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Cyanogen OS powered ZUK Z1 hits European markets for €280 August 19, 2025 Following itsdebut in Chinaa few months back, theZUK Z1is heading to the European market through a series of eBay sales. While it might not come directly from a familiar brand name, the ZUK Z1 packs in some noteworthy hardware at a price point that’s tough to beat....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Jonathan Johnson

Deal: Samsung offers up to $310 off the Verizon Galaxy S9, S9 Plus, and Note 8

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: Samsung offers up to $310 off the Verizon Galaxy S9, S9 Plus, and Note 8 August 16, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus, along with theGalaxy Note 8, are three of the best Android smartphones you can buy today, andSamsunghas just launched deals for all of them. AsDroid Lifenoted, you can now get $280 off the Galaxy S9, $290 off the Galaxy S9 Plus, and $310 off the Galaxy Note 8 when you buy them onVerizon....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Anthony Robinson

Edison Mail now allows you to easily block email addresses

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Edison Mail now allows you to easily block email addresses June 17, 2025 If you use the highly-rated email appEdison Mailyou’ll find there’s a new feature available today. Now, you can easily block email addresses when you receive something you don’t want. Going forward, instead of just deleting a message you don’t care about, you should instead block the address....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Matthew Taylor

February 2019 Android security patch arrives for Pixel devices and Essential Phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. February 2019 Android security patch arrives for Pixel devices and Essential Phone June 09, 2025 Update, June 16, 2025 (2:15pm ET):Just like in previous months, Essential is well ahead of 99 percent of other smartphone manufacturers and is already pushing out the February security patch to theEssential Phone. As we saw with the Pixel update bulletin, this update appears to only squash generic bugs within Android and not much else....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Douglas Peterson

FIFA World Cup refs will wear custom watches running Wear OS

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. FIFA World Cup refs will wear custom watches running Wear OS July 11, 2025 Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot just announcedits first ever smartwatch, and it’s going to be powered byWear OS(formerly Android Wear). Not only that, but this special edition watch is going to be the official timepiece at this year’s FIFA World Cup. The watch has the unfortunate moniker of Big Bang Referee 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Jessica Nguyen

Google Camera update adds Google Lens access for Pixel and Nexus owners

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Camera update adds Google Lens access for Pixel and Nexus owners July 11, 2025 Google is rolling out a Google Camera update that gives it easy access to Google Lens. Phones that support Google Camera, such as thePixeland Nexus devices, will now be able to access Google’s AI-powered tool alongside the other camera modes in the app According to9to5Google, launching Google Lens in the Google Camera is basically the same as when it is launched through Google Assistant....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · Patrick Hill

Google Play Store's most annoying feature can now be disabled (thank goodness)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Play Store’s most annoying feature can now be disabled (thank goodness) June 27, 2025 Autoplaying videos are one of the internet’s most annoying practices, consuming plenty of data and system resources. Googleintroducedthe feature on the Play Store a few months ago, but it’s apparently allowing users across the board to opt out. You can find auto-playing videos in the Game Spotlight section, as well as in the Games You Might Like and Suggested For You sections....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Katherine Blackwell

Hands-on with the vivosmart 4, Garmin's Fitbit Charge 3 competitor

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hands-on with the vivosmart 4, Garmin’s Fitbit Charge 3 competitor June 26, 2025 TheFitbit Charge 3is turning out to be one of the most excitingfitness trackersof the year, butGarmindoesn’t want to admit defeat that easily. That’s why Garmin is launching the vivosmart 4 fitness tracker to take on the latest fromFitbit. To compete with the Charge 3, Garmin first had to make a device that was enough of an upgrade from the lacklusterVivosmart 3that launched last year....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 688 words · Raven Johnson

How to Install MIUI ROM on Kindle Fire

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to Install MIUI ROM on Kindle Fire August 10, 2025 The Kindle Fire is surely getting a lot of developer support lately as it gets MIUI 1.12.29 ROM based on Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread. This ROM comes straight from XDA Developers forum member Leech2082. It certainly is another great news for folks who love to make the most out of their Kindle Fire....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Mr. David Henson

How to print an array in Java

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to print an array in Java August 05, 2025 An array is a type of variable that can store multiple values with an index. This allows developers to modify, arrange, and organize large data sets. Something that developers need to do often, is print an array in Java. In this post, we’ll explore how to do that. See also:How to use arrays in Python...

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Caroline Morgan