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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Running Samsung Dex and EMUI on the CJ89, 49-inch ultrawide monitor? Sure, why not July 23, 2025 Chrome OSandAndroidoffer portable alternatives to your traditional Mac and Windows desktop environments and some big phone names have been working to improve the Android experience further. It’s been a while since we played around with some of the most well-known options, so we thought it was time we caught up....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung announces big profits for Q3 2015, driven by components business August 15, 2025 Samsung’sfinances are in a favorable position, for this quarter at least. Earlier today the Korean conglomerate issued official figures for the Q3 2015 ending September 31st. Highlights include 51.68 trillion won ($45.55 billion) in consolidated revenue and 7.39 trillion won ($6.51 billion) in operating profit. This translates to a 6% quarter-on-quarter increase....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Bixby finally gets voice support in the US, rollout begins for S8 and S8 Plus June 03, 2025 While there’s a lot to love about the Samsung Galaxy S8 series, the two most heavily anticipated(and marketed)aspects of the new flagship series have been the gorgeousinfinity displayand Samsung’s very own digital assistant,Bixby. Unfortunately, the latter of these features has still yet to roll out in full, voice-supported glory — at least for those of us outside of a few specific regions like South Korea....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Exynos 980 announced: 5G coming to mid-range Samsung phones? June 27, 2025 Samsung has announced its first 5G-integrated mobile processor, the Exynos 980. The chipset comes with multi-mode capabilities, meaning it will support 2G, 3G, 4G and5Gstandards. The Exynos 980 is based on an 8nm FinFET process and features a hexa-core design — two high-performance Cortex-A77 cores and four Cortex-A55 efficiency cores....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e: Price, release date and availability July 23, 2025 TheSamsung Galaxy FitandSamsung Galaxy Fit eare two upcoming wearablefitness trackersfor people who don’t care about full-featuredsmartwatches. Both of the Galaxy Fit devices will automatically track walking, running, biking, rowing, and elliptical workouts, or you can track up to 90 different activities from the Samsung Health app on your phone....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S20 phones are first to get new USB fast charging certification August 08, 2025 We’ve seen a variety of fast charging solutions these days from the likes ofOppo,Huawei, andSamsung. All of these brands have touted safety measures, but it looks like only Samsung can claim USB fast charger certification from theUSB Implementers Forum(USB-IF). Yes, the Galaxy S20 series has become the first smartphone series to achieve “Certified USB Fast Charger” status (h/t:The Verge)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra may not bring any exciting camera gains June 18, 2025 Samsung has used the Ultra model in its S series range to push certain enthusiast technologies, camera zoom being one of its main focuses. However, theGalaxy S22 Ultramay not see any dramatic gains in this area. According to a new rumor, the Galaxy S22 Ultra may use similar camera hardware to theGalaxy S21 Ultra....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy S8 will have an improved camera, enhanced AI service and “slick design” July 13, 2025 In the wake of theGalaxy Note 7’s disastrous releaseand subsequent recall, Samsung is already hyping up a few of the features of its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8. After the company reported its quarterly financial report earlier this week, which sawa wipeout of Samsung’s mobile profitsdue to the Note 7 recall, Lee Kyeong-tae, its vice president for mobile communications, actually revealed a few features that will be included in the Galaxy S8....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Mobile Beam Projector spotted online, only available in Korea for now August 23, 2025 Samsung’s Galaxy Beam smartphone/pico projector didn’t quite take off, but if you’re still on the prowl for a light, portable and elegant slideshow assistant, we might have something for you. Granted, the newly found solution is not as innovative and original as a phone with a built-in projector, but it does allow you to use your good ol’ Galaxy S2 for some (low-quality) presentations....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Pay nears 100 million transactions on first anniversary August 13, 2025 Samsunghas taken a moment to quietly light a single candle onSamsung Pay‘s birthday cake today. Uncomfortable on its laurels, the company is preparing a major expansion for the virtual wallet platform this month. Year one saw Samsung Pay grow to facilitating mobile payments for about five million users each month, which puts it on pace with Android Pay and, going by someestimates,that’s ahead of where Apple Pay was as it neared its first birthday about a year ago....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Some Google Pixel 4 pre-orders come in cereal box, complete with actual cereal August 25, 2025 Earlier today, the officialUnited Kingdom Google Twitter accountposted a link toa YouTube videofrom Oli White. In the video, White opens up aGoogle Pixel 4cereal box that contains the phone and some actual Google cereal. It turns out that 2,000 people who pre-ordered the Pixel 4 in the UK will get the limited edition box....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony Xperia 1 II specs: 5G, super-smooth display, and a beefy camera July 24, 2025 At theghost of MWC, Sony justannounced the Xperia 1 II(or Mark 2). It’s Sony’s flagship for 2020, and in many ways, it catches up with the competition without really leapfrogging it. In other words, it’s typical Sony. Here’s what you need to know about the Sony Xperia 1 II’s specifications....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Strategy & Tactics: World War II by Herocraft now available on the Google Play Store August 04, 2025 Joining the growing list of Android games released by Herocraft is Strategy & Tactics: World War II, which, as the name suggests, is a strategy-based game which allows you to control and play out various scenarios from World War II. If you’re a fan of the popular board games such as Risk or Axis & Allies, you should definitely give this game a shot....