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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. (Update: unfortunately not) Motorola to launch Moto Maker in India on June 15? June 01, 2025 Update:Although all of the company’s tweets seemed to hint at Moto Maker expansion to India, unfortunately it’s not happening quite yet. Instead, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Motorola “Batwing” logo, the company is holding a create-your-own-Batwing contest that will score a few lucky winners their very own customized Moto X....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 11 best new Android apps and Android games released in February 2015 July 29, 2025 We’re nearing the end of February and it’s been quite the month for Android apps and Android games. We saw some flops but we also saw some pretty impressive software. Let’s take a look at the best Android apps and Android games of February 2015....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 2019 could be the year for Right to Repair Jul 28, 2025 Over the last two decades or so, a paradox has been growing wherein consumers are no longer the real owner of their property. In many cases like with cell phones, despite paying for and owning the product, the buyer doesn’t have the right to do open up and fix the device in their hand....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. 5 best bowling apps for Android August 21, 2025 Read more: Bowling Scorer Price:Free / $3.00 Bowling Scorer is a simple app for scoring a bowling game. Most lanes have their own system. However, this is nice if you want to keep track longer than a single night of bowling. This one includes graphs and history features. You can see if you’re improving or getting worse with them....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Android N ditches those wacky Bluetooth and Wi-Fi buttons from the last dev preview June 14, 2025 In the lastAndroid N developer’s preview, Google made the unusual decision to change the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi buttons on the notifications shade. Instead of serving as the simple toggle operators that we’ve long known and loved, they turned these icons into dropdown connection lists....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Beyond Android: a look at the Chevrolet Volt battery June 21, 2025 We are still rocking the show floor at Chevrolet’s event. There’s more than enough Android-related products here, but we wanted to shift focus for a minute and take a closer look at other aspects of mobility. The Chevy Volt is known for its electric and gas powered driving capabilities....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Bluetooth headphones or wired headphones with a dongle? (Poll of the Week) July 28, 2025 Last week’s poll summary:Out ofover 3,400 total votes, 69.6 percent of our readers said metal/aluminum is their favorite material for a smartphone, while 23.5 percent of voters prefer glass. The results were all basically the sameon our social channels. Though, a surprising number of users made sure to mention plastic as an alternative....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Check out Samsung’s incoming Galaxy Buds in these ultra-clear renders July 20, 2025 Samsung’sAugust 5 launchis going to be packed with hardware as usual and we’re getting a good look at everything that’s incoming thanks to leaks that are pouring in from all corners. The latest one gives us our best look yet at Samsung’s kidney bean-shaped true wireless earbuds....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Choose a side in Star Wars and Google’s apps will follow your path August 12, 2025 If you’re a big fan of the Empire’s policies, if Darth Vader is your personal role model, if you think Stormtroopers are totally underrated, Google now lets you paint your allegiance all over your apps. Just go toGoogle.com/StarWarsand join the Dark Side. You can also choose those goody two-shoes Jedi, but that would be a waste of perfectly good Force, wouldn’t it?...

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Court rules the Fifth Amendment doesn’t always protect phone passcodes Jun 27, 2025 American courts are as divided as ever on whether or not police canforce you to unlock your phone. AsArs Technicareports, New Jersey’s Supreme Courthas ruledthat police aren’t automatically violating the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution if they order a suspect to unlock a phone using a passcode....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Crowdfunding project of the week: Professor Einstein robot is the coolest digital assistant June 24, 2025 It’s time to dive into the crowdfunding world to find you another featured campaign. In this article series we aim to highlight the hottest projects from websites likeKickstarterandIndiegogo. We know you don’t have time to go through all these gadgets, and not all of them are that great....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. FlashRouters VPN router review: VPN privacy for the whole home June 14, 2025 FlashRouters Linksys WRT3200ACM Gigabit Wi-Fi VPN Router What we like What we don’t like While many internet connections are encrypted (URLs starting with https://), many are not. Regardless of how the connection is encrypted, the URLs of the websites you visit are visible to your internet provider (and to anyone else it decides to grant access)....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy S3 Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update causes performance and battery issues, may be put on hold June 11, 2025 As Samsung released its Galaxy S3 Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update for international handset owners, users that installed the software noticed several issues with their phones. UK (model number GT-I9300) and South Korean (model number SHV-E210K) Galaxy S3 owners were able to install the highly-anticipated Android 4....