How to use strings in Python

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to use strings in Python July 15, 2025 Python is one of the easiest programming languages to get to grips with, and also one of the most powerful and in-demand. Learning Python is not only fun then, but also a fantastic career move. One of the first concepts you’ll need to familiarize yourself with to that end is how to use strings....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 719 words · Sherry Rodriguez

Imagine, for a second, if Android OEMs released an iPhone SE-style phone

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Imagine, for a second, if Android OEMs released an iPhone SE-style phone August 05, 2025 TheiPhone SErightly earned praise after its unveiling, delivering the core of a flagship experience in a $400 package. Could you imagine if Samsung launched a $400 phone equivalent to the iPhone SE? A Samsung phone in the vein of the new iPhone SE would obviously include a $400 price tag, a top-flightSnapdragon 865processor, 64GB of base storage, as well as wireless charging and IP67 water/dust resistance....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1048 words · Kathleen Dunn MD

itel P32 and $500 Amazon gift card international giveaway!

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. itel P32 and $500 Amazon gift card international giveaway! August 10, 2025 Welcome to the Sunday Giveaway, the place where we giveaway a new Android phone each and every Sunday. A big congratulations to last week’s winner of theLG V30 giveaway: Petri R. from Finland This week we are giving away a brand newitel P32and $500 in Amazon gift cards!...

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Jessica Murphy

KFC builds a Bluetooth keyboard into tray liners in latest promotion

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. KFC builds a Bluetooth keyboard into tray liners in latest promotion July 25, 2025 There is little denying at this point that the majority of us are addicted to our phone using it in places or situations we probably shouldn’t. For those who enjoy fast food and other greasy goodness, that includes munching down some fries and then immediately touching your phone to check a text message, email, or to change the music you’re listening to....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Michelle Cherry

Kirin 980 SoC announced with double the AI capabilities

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Kirin 980 SoC announced with double the AI capabilities August 08, 2025 AtIFA 2018, Richard Yu lifted the lid on HUAWEI’s next-generation smartphone processor — the HiSilicon Kirin 980. It’s the first processor announcement based on a 7nm process — TSMC’s to be precise (as expected)— but there’s plenty more tucked away inside the high-end chipset, including new CPU, GPU, andNPU(AI) components, among others....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 956 words · Michael Mcintyre

Latest Google Play Services beta fixes Pixel “Check for update” button

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Latest Google Play Services beta fixes Pixel “Check for update” button June 12, 2025 Owners of theGoogle Pixelline of smartphones have been frustrated recently due to security updates taking a long time to arrive on their devices. The usual response to a slow update rollout is to head into the phone’s settings and tap the “Check for update” button. But it seems likethe button is completely inactive, as nothing happens once the button is tapped....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Donald Roberts

Latest OnePlus 7 Pro speculation tips it for Quad HD+, 90Hz display

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Latest OnePlus 7 Pro speculation tips it for Quad HD+, 90Hz display July 31, 2025 TheOnePlus 7 Promay house a Quad HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, according to comments fromAndroid Centraland tipsterIshan Agarwal. The speculation arrived earlier today, and if it’s accurate, it would be the first time OnePlus has used such a high-resolution display on one of its smartphones....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Anita Irwin

Leak: Multiple brands could offer 100W charging in 2021

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leak: Multiple brands could offer 100W charging in 2021 July 08, 2025 We’ve seen brands demonstrate 100W and 120W charging in recent years, and the newUSB 4 standardalso offers support for the former. Now, a new leak suggests that 100W charging will indeed be a commercial reality next year. Frequent leaker Digital Chat Station reported onWeibo(via machine translation) that three out of four gaming phone manufacturers in China are “testing and promoting the commercialization” of 100W charging technology....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Amanda Juarez

LG V10 vs LG G4: quick look

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG V10 vs LG G4: quick look July 04, 2025 Now that the LG V10 is out, you can definitely expect a lot of coverage, including some comparisons. But there is one phone we just have to put the new handset against. We are obviously talking about the LG G4. The LG V10 isn’t exactly the G4’s successor. These high-end smartphones are targeting different audiences and both serve their purposes....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1248 words · Tracy Guzman

Meizu M1 Note Review

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Meizu M1 Note Review July 13, 2025 As amazing as high-end flagship devices are, there is an increasing demand for high quality, yet affordable, smartphones in the market. Gone are the days when a low price point for a smartphone was indicative of a compromise in build quality or specifications, with various OEMs jumping in with a variety of options in this segment....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1539 words · Jared Gay

Microsoft pulls the plug on Band 2, has stopped making wearables for now

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Microsoft pulls the plug on Band 2, has stopped making wearables for now August 02, 2025 Microsoft has confirmed that it would discontinue its line of wearable products, making Microsoft Band 2 a thing of the past. The Redmond giant removed Band 2 from its online store after stock ran out. And it seems the demise of what was formerly known as Health app, which was only recently renamed to Band, marks the start of Microsoft’s plan to ditch its line of Band products....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Dr. Christopher Lee PhD

OnePlus 10 Pro specs leak: A battery upgrade, but what else?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 10 Pro specs leak: A battery upgrade, but what else? July 31, 2025 We got our first apparent look at the OnePlus 10 Pro earlier this month, showing a phone with a somewhat polarizing camera housing. We didn’t have to wait long for leaked specs though, as91mobilesand serial leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer have now revealed details. For starters, the OnePlus 10 Pro is tipped to gain a 6....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Robyn Mccullough

OnePlus needs to get camera software right BEFORE the phone ships

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus needs to get camera software right BEFORE the phone ships June 28, 2025 Quality hardware with a focus onperformanceandclean software, yet lacking in one key area — the camera. It seems to be a recurring theme with OnePlus. Time and time again, OnePlus phones have come under scrutiny for the less-than-stellar photography, despite having good hardware on paper. Even with thesteadily upward trajectory in pricing, the company has simply not delivered an equivalent improvement in camera quality, a key aspect of premium hardware....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Joshua Wilson