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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Happy 20th Anniversary, HTC: a brief look at the company’s innovation July 12, 2025 The Taiwanese electronics company is celebrating its 20thbirthday this week and has released a video, showcasing 20 years of its brilliance. HTC just released the all-new U11, bringingthe highest DxOMark rated cameraanda unique squeezable shortcut feature. In fact, HTChasn’t always been that “struggling Taiwanese company”; it’s, in fact, always been at the forefront of bringing innovation to the Android world, and to celebrate the 20thanniversary of being in the mobile devices business, HTChas released a video that shows its signature devices over the past two decades:...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Here’s our first look at the Google Pixel 3 in pink (or maybe ‘Sand’) June 05, 2025 The launch of theGoogle Pixel 3 and Google Pixel 3 XLis only a few days away at this point, so we can expect a lot of leaks to pop up from now untilOctober 9(even more than we’ve already seen). Today, we’re getting our first look at what is allegedly one of the new color options which Google will offer for the Pixel 3 line: pink....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How to Capture and Stream Live Videos on Your Android Using VtweetIT June 29, 2025 One of the best ways you can connect with your friends via the internet is to have it streamed at ultra-light speed. This is why people are getting hooked toTwitter. However, if you prefer to put a video along with your message, the best way to do it is to use VtweetIT by MAARS....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. How To: Setup, Configure, and use Google Now August 16, 2025 What is Google Now? There’s some confusion out there in the Android world. Google Now is not Android’s “Siri killer”, that’s Voice Search (which you can get to and use from within Google Now). Google Now is much, much more than an application that listens to queries and spits out answers....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI CEO Richard Yu to give keynote speech at CES 2017: here’s what to expect July 29, 2025 We’re less than a month away untilCES 2017begins, and there’s been plenty of news surrounding the technology trade show so far. As always, tons of big names from some of the world’s largest companies will be there, showing off their latest and greatest products for the world to see....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI indicted, China responds. Should consumers worry? July 26, 2025 The U.S. socked HUAWEI right in the mouth with the power of a heavyweight boxer. The Department of Justice this weekfiled indictmentsagainst the company, alleging it stole trade secrets, violated trade sanctions against Iran, and committed fraud. Everyone knew the hit was coming, but that doesn’t stop it from smarting....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hyper Boost announced: Here’s how OPPO plans to speed up your phone June 21, 2025 We’ve seen several companies tout system performance enhancements in the past 12 months, such asHuawei‘sGPU Turbo, andXiaomi‘s AI-enabled system management inMIUI 10. Now, OPPO has stepped up to the plate with its Hyper Boost initiative. According to the Chinese brand, Hyper Boost is a “full-scenario, system-level performance boost engine,” capable of allocating system resources according to a number of scenarios....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. iMessage reaction support in Google Messages rolling out now July 17, 2025 If you’re anAndroid phoneuser, you’ve likely gottenthattext from an iPhone user. You know the one: “Loved…” or “Liked…” followed by the text you originally sent. This happens because iPhone users react to your message with an emoji, but only iMessage users can “read” this emoji. The SMS your phone receives just regurgitates the reaction and the original text....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. In Ghostbusters World, you become a Ghostbuster August 11, 2025 Anyone who grew up in the 80’s can attest to wanting to do two things in life: use a lightsaber and be a Ghostbuster. Luckily, we were all giventhe ability to wield a lightsabera while ago, and now our other dream is going to come true. Sonywill releaseGhostbusters Worldthis year, an augmented reality game in which you are a Ghostbuster....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Instagram live video streaming might be on its way July 17, 2025 Instagramappears to be testing a new live streaming video feature in the beta version of its app. According to a Russian news site, which has images and video of the feature running on aNexus 6P, a new “live” section in Stories will feature “popular live broadcasts”. Considering the success ofFacebook live videoon that platform, it was only ever a matter of time before it was introduced to Instagram’s photo sharing community....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. It looks like HTCwants to offer the Sense launcher for non-HTC devices June 20, 2025 Looking for some sense in your life?HTCcan’t help with that, but it may be able to give some Sense to your phone. As reported byAusdroid, HTCis looking for willing testers for a beta version of Sense Home, its app launcher/homescreen replacement. But here’s the kicker: HTCis specifically looking for testers who ownnon-HTCdevices....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leaked hands-on video shows the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE up close and personal June 25, 2025 Just a day back, we saw the first real-world images of the Samsung Galaxy S20 FEleakedby Jimmy Is Promo. The YouTuber has now gone ahead and published asix-minute hands-on video(embedded above) of the upcoming Samsung flagship, leaving nothing to the imagination. TheSamsung Galaxy S20 FEleaked hands-on video features a deep blue colorway of the phone running software versionOne UI 2....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Let’s build a simple Android app part 1 August 25, 2025 In this post, we’re going to build a basic, functioning app. This app, if all goes to plan, will not only serve as a learning opportunity but also as something you can reverse engineer and reappropriate for your own ends. If you’re so inclined, you can change a few details, compile it and distribute it/sell it....