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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Taskbar makes Nougat’s Freeform windows actually useable June 29, 2025 In March, we reasoned that Android Nougat’s Freeform window featurewasn’t worth the effort. But that was before an indie developer did what Google hoped vendors would do and created Taskbar, an app that just might make freeform useful. Freeform window mode was one of a handful of features found abandoned deep within the bowels of the Android N developer preview....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The ASUS ZenFone Live will make your live streaming videos look even better July 01, 2025 We live in an age where more and more people are using their smartphones to launch live streaming videos of themselves to social networks likeFacebookandTwitter. Today, ASUS said the newly announced Zenfone Live will cater to that crowd by including an app that is designed to make live streaming videos of their owners look even better....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The biggest smartphone fails of 2020 (Update: Video!) June 13, 2025 Editor’s note:This article was originally published on July 16, 2025. It has been updated to include the related video above. The smartphone world endured a rollercoaster of a year, as the transition to 5G collided with the COVID-19 pandemic. The former meant that we got 5G phones across almost all price segments, as well as somemajor price hikesat the top-end....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The Galaxy Z Flip stars in first hands-on video June 24, 2025 Update, February 2, 2:40PM:The original source of the video published by Ben Geskin appears to be Yunis Ali, who goes by the handle@sliverarowon Twitter. It’s not clear where Yunis Ali got the video from. Original post, February 2, 7:30AM EST:Feast your eyes, folks. The first hands-on video of theGalaxy Z Flipjust leaked....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. The regular OnePlus 7 might look very similar to the OnePlus 6T July 25, 2025 With all eyes on theOnePlus 7 Pro, let’s not forget that there might also be a regularOnePlus 7for those who can’t spring for the fancier model. Earlier today,WinFutureshared some supposed images of the normal OnePlus 7. From the teardrop-style display notch and allegedin-display fingerprint sensorto the dual rear camera setup and display size, the OnePlus 7 appears strikingly similar to theOnePlus 6T....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. These new budget realme phones will look very familiar August 10, 2025 If the countless options in India’s extremely popularaffordable smartphonesegment weren’t cutting it for you, realme today introduced two new devices that deliver the goods with big batteries and a focus on design. realme Narzo 10 First up is the realme Narzo 10. The phone is a take on the recently launched realme 6i and is powered by aMediaTekHelio G80 chipset....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. This is art: Man rigs up Google Assistant to fire a gun June 08, 2025 The age-old question of “What is art?” has boggled the minds of many people throughout the centuries. We find it easy to accept that something like the Mona Lisa is art, but difficult to understand howa porcelain toiletautographed by an artist and presented to a gallery could pass muster....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. TicWatch E3 lands, second-ever watch with Snapdragon 4100 on board August 04, 2025 If you’re looking to buy aWear OSsmartwatch, you shouldn’t buy anything that doesn’t have a Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 chipset and at least 1GB of RAM. Unfortunately, for a long time now, that meant your only choice was the Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 3. That changes today! Now, you have a second choice, also from Mobvoi: the Mobvoi TicWatch E3....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Unity certification for developers: Is it worth it? July 25, 2025 Unity Certificationcan potentially help you to land your dream job as a games developer. These are certifications awarded directly from Unity that are well-recognized within the industry. But are they good value? Are they the best certifications for budding games developers? And how do you get started? Read also:How to work as a software developer online...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (Jan. 12) July 20, 2025 Welcome to Wallpaper Wednesday!In this weekly roundup, we’ll give you a handful ofAndroid wallpapersyou can download and use on your phone, tablet, or even your laptop/PC. The images will come from folks here atAndroid Authorityas well as our readers. All are free to use and come without watermarks....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. WhatsApp will soon be free: yearly payment being removed July 07, 2025 For a service that supposedly charges you after your first year of service, I can’t say I know anyone that has ever actually paid for aWhatsAppsubscription. From here on out though, no one will even be asked to: WhatsApp founder Jan Koum has announced that the yearly WhatsApp subscription fee is being removed “over the next several weeks”....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You told us: Most of you think foldables will be the ‘new mainstream’ July 04, 2025 Samsungis betting heavily on foldable phones, going so far as to skip the Galaxy Note flagship in favor of theGalaxy Z Flip 3andGalaxy Z Fold 3devices. In fact, mobile chief TM Roh went so far as to say that foldables are “the new mainstream....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. You told us: You’re deeply torn over today’s in-display fingerprint sensors June 03, 2025 In-displayfingerprint sensorsare almost ubiquitous on modern flagship smartphones. Early solutions were pretty terrible, lagging behind traditional capacitive scanners placed on the back or side of devices. However, the technology has improved massively since then, bringing bolstered security and quicker operation. But what do you make of in-display fingerprint sensors today?...