Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google posts latest Q4 and full year 2014 earnings August 02, 2025 Google has just posted their most recent Q4 and full year 2014 financial reports, following the likes ofSamsung,LGandLG Display. The search giant managed to pull in $66 billion in 2014, up 19% year over year. In Q4 alone, the company made $18.1 billion, which is a 15% increase from Q4 2013....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google reportedly thinking about folding Nest into its hardware team August 04, 2025 Even though home automation producerNesthas been either underGoogle‘s orAlphabet‘s control since 2013, the company continues to exist as a separate entity. That might change sooner than later, asThe Wall Street Journalreports that Alphabet might fold the Nest team into Google’s hardware team. The move, according to those familiar with the talks, seems to be the result of Alphabet wanting to separate Google’s internet business from its other ventures....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Google Tez gains 12 million users in India, to introduce bill payments (Update: Bill payments now live) August 15, 2025 More than 80 billers are included at launch, including Reliance Energy, BSES, and Dish TV. To add a new biller, users have to simply tap on New Payment followed by Pay your Bills. The app will automatically fetch recurring bills and notify users when a new bill is received and paid....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Hit mobile title Guns of Boom has been downloaded 5 million times since May 18 June 29, 2025 Guns of Boom was only released worldwide on May 18, but it has already amassed 5 million downloads and made an estimated $1 million in revenue. The free-to-play, first-person shooter had achieved a significant following during its soft launch, with two million downloads since 2016, but things have taken a staggering turn upwards after it rolled out officially in the iOS App Store, Google Play and Amazon App Store....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI and Leica setup research lab for photography, image computing, and VR August 06, 2025 Huaweiand premium camera component engineers Leica originally teamed up to work on theimpressive dual-cameraspacked into theHUAWEI P9, although the partnershipdidn’t quite run as deep as we’d originally been led to believe. The two are still working together though, and the companies have just announced a joint venture into a new research and innovation center called the ‘Max Berek Innovation Lab’....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Latest Galaxy S7 renders allegedly show off back of device June 24, 2025 While theGalaxy S6’s designmade huge waves and completely obliterated the notion that Samsung would forever stick to plastic-clad flagships, theupcoming Samsung Galaxy S7is expected to make a comparatively smaller splashin terms of aesthetic changes. So far, the rumor mill has said that, aside from adding back a microSD slot and possibly waterproofing to the mix, the Galaxy S7 would largely look the same as its predecessor....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG will launch its own mobile payments service in June, starting with the G6 July 18, 2025 Mobile payment services are on their way to becoming big business worldwide.Samsung Pay and Android Payare already available in quite a few countries around the world and are expected to expand to many others eventually. Both of them will soon be facing a new competitor, as LG has announced it plans to launch its own mobile payment service in a few months....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. LG’s new product strategy: unnecessary or inevitable? August 16, 2025 With the announcement of theV30S ThinQ, LG is embarking on its new product launch strategy. Rather than lock itself into a yearly release life cycle, LG will instead put out new flagships only when the technological landscape necessitates it. In between those larger, more significant launches, the company will keep things fresh by announcing new color options and mid-cycle variants with small changes....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Monument Valley 2 has made a ton of money since it launched a year ago July 14, 2025 In June 2017, developer Ustwo Games finally released its long-awaited puzzle game sequel, Monument Valley 2, on iOS. It did the same forAndroid in October 2017. Today, as it did with thefirst game in the series, Ustwo posted an infographic on the first year of sales and downloads for Monument Valley 2....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Moto X Style / Pure Edition vs Nexus 6 August 25, 2025 Motorola fans with a desire for as big a screen as possible were given a great option in theNexus 6last year. While the phone wasn’t part of the Moto X family, the device featured a lot of Motorola’s typical design flair and, considering how stock Moto’s software generally is, even the software experience was relatively similar....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Motorola One Power with 5,000mAh battery hitting India next week July 26, 2025 Motorolawill release its 5,000mAh battery-toting Android One handset, the Motorola One Power, in India next week. In atweet(viaGSMArena), Motorola India revealed the India-exclusive handset would go on sale on Monday, September 24. We saw theMotorola One PoweratIFAearlier this month for some hands-on impressions (see the previous link)....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New video reveals why we didn’t get a black OnePlus 3T earlier July 25, 2025 OnePlushas released a video discussing the new limited edition Midnight Black version of theOnePlus 3T, and how it was designed. The four-minute video was uploaded to the OnePlus YouTube channel yesterday and contains an unnamed OnePlus designer detailing the Midnight Black’s creation. Apparently, OnePlus created the black version of the OnePlus 3 before its initial release last June, and the team liked it....
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus CEO takes on additional role overseeing OPPO and OnePlus strategy June 16, 2025 Update, August 02, 2025 03:45 EDT:Updated article to clarify aspects of Lau’s svp position and the brands it covers after realme reached out toAndroid Authorityto explain that its products do not fall under the scope of Lau’s new role. Original article, August 20, 2025 11:00 EDT:OnePlus CEO and co-founder Pete Lau (born Liu Zuohu) started his career at OPPO....
