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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. New Samsung UHD OLED 15.6-inch laptop display looks awesome (and expensive) August 12, 2025 Today,Samsung Display announcedthe launch of a new UHD OLED 15.6-inch display for laptops. Samsung refers to the display as a “world’s first,” due to there being no 15.6-inch laptops yet on the market with UHD OLED panels. Samsung Display says the new laptop panel will go into mass production beginning sometime in February 2019....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nexus 6P vs iPhone 6S Plus June 05, 2025 Google decided to take its Nexus smartphone line down a new path with theNexus 6, a premium device that unfortunately featured a price tag to match its quality. Continuing on that path, the Nexus 6P is the most premium Nexus device yet, and comes at a lower price tag than its predecessor....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus 5 Pop-up event in NYC: Magnum, Phones, Lines, & More June 17, 2025 To celebrate the announcement of its latest flagship killer, OnePlus held a number of pop-up events around the world to give anxious buyers the chance to purchase the freshly mintedOnePlus 5. This, of course, isn’t a new strategy by any means, but they’re credited as being the one to popularize this particular method of getting devices into the hands of consumers – rather than having to buy online, and then proceeding to wait....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus remote control spotted, OnePlus TV launch could be coming soon July 04, 2025 Today,a certification listing went livefor what appears to be a Bluetooth remote control created by OnePlus (viaAll About OnePlus). While the remote could be for any number of things, we’re fairly certain it is the remote control for the upcomingOnePlus TV. We’ve known since mid-2018 that there will be a OnePlus TV launch at some point this year....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Facebook still allows third-parties to access your and your friends’ data (Update: Apple responds) August 18, 2025 Update #1:In an interview withNPR, Apple CEO Tim Cook responded toThe New York Times‘ report and said Apple gets “zero” personal data through its deals with Facebook. “The things mentioned in the Times article about relationship statuses and all these kinds of stuff, this is so foreign to us, and not data that we have ever received at all or requested — zero,” said Cook during the interview....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Google in talks with developers to subsidize app data costs August 25, 2025 Google may be on the verge of breaking into developing markets with their cheap Android One handsets, but there seems to be a problem stifling many smartphone users in those specific countries. According to data from McKinsey and the International Labour Organization,a Jana surveyof 8,000 smartphone users found that data expenses were among one of the biggest reasons why users don’t download or use applications on their smartphones....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: Samsung moving full steam ahead with S Pen for Z Fold 3 June 21, 2025 We’ve heard for months now that Samsung is working on bringingS Pensupport to its foldables, with conflicting reports that it could come to the upcomingGalaxy Z Fold 3. Now, the latest news from Korea points to Samsung going full steam ahead. ETNewsreports (h/t:SamMobile) that Samsung has succeeded in developing S Pen functionality forfoldable phonesand has therefore decided to bring this feature to the Galaxy Z Fold 3 in Q3 2021....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Runkeeper is secretly tracking you around the clock and sending your data to advertisers July 18, 2025 FitnessKeeper, the company behind running app Runkeeper, is in hot water in Europe. The company will receive a formal complaint on Friday from the Norwegian Consumer Council for breaching European data protection laws. It turns out that Runkeeper tracks its users’ location all the time – not just when the app is active – and sends that data to advertisers....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung Galaxy J6 Plus and J4 Plus revealed (Update: Indian pricing) July 22, 2025 Update, June 08, 2025 (02:36PM EST):Below you’ll find most of the details on the Samsung Galaxy J6 Plus and Samsung Galaxy J4 Plus. However, the pricing information wasn’t known when publishing the article, and now we have those numbers, viaSamMobile. In India, the Samsung Galaxy J6 Plus will start at 15,990 Rs....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung may have pulled 128GB Galaxy S6 / Edge in India August 01, 2025 Samsunghas reportedly pulled the 128GBGalaxy S6andGalaxy S6 Edgemodels from sale inIndia, leaving customers with 32GB or 64GB as the available storage options. This is similar to the storage options available inJapan– where the 128GB model was not offered – and at launch inKorea, where Samsung didn’t offer the larger options....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Samsung takes 13% of global smartphone profits in Q1 2017, but Apple is still dominating July 23, 2025 Samsung Electronicstook home 12.9% of the global smartphone operating profit in Q1, 2017, according to industry insights firmStrategy Analytics(viaThe Korea Herald). Samsung is said to have made $1.57 billion in earnings from January to March, not an insignificant sum of money, but down 9% on the same period in 2016 when it brought in 21....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Snapdragon 765G vs Snapdragon 865: How does the mid-range stack up? July 03, 2025 The Snapdragon 865 was Qualcomm’s premium smartphone application processor for 2020, but not every manufacturer took up Qualcomm’s latest and greatest option. Instead, the “super mid-tier” Snapdragon 765 and 765G feature in a number of prominent handsets, including theOnePlus Nord,LG Velvet,Google Pixel 5, and thePixel 4a 5G....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Sony appoints new CEO, Kazuo Hirai to stay on as chairman June 19, 2025 Sony has confirmed that CEO Kazuo Hirai will step down from his role at the end of March following a six-year stint at the head of the Japanese giant. Hirai, who will remain with Sony as chairman, will be replaced by current finance chief Kenichiro Yoshida on April 1st....