HUAWEI Watch has finally arrived, starts shipping out pre-orders as well

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. HUAWEI Watch has finally arrived, starts shipping out pre-orders as well July 22, 2025 At the beginning of the month the HUAWEI Watcharrived to the Google Store, though shipping wasn’t projected to begin for at least 2 to 4 weeks. Now the watch is finally here for immediate purchase, both through Google and other channels as well. For those who want as many configuration choices as possible, the best place to buy isdirectly from HUAWEI....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Andrew Powell

Incremental device updates: Are they good or bad?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Incremental device updates: Are they good or bad? August 23, 2025 We live in a world in which technology is moving very rapidly. While this can be great in terms of innovation, it can be extremely annoying for consumers. We also live in a world where most smartphone users are locked into multi-year contracts. Why is it that the contracts we are forced to abide by don’t line up with the rate in which new technology is being released?...

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Mary Smith

Intel's plan for new high-performance graphics: everything we know

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Intel’s plan for new high-performance graphics: everything we know July 10, 2025 For years Intel has been teasing us with its intentions to compete withNvidiaandAMDin the high-end PC graphics chip business. Today the company revealed a few more pieces to the puzzle. The chip maker announced its high-end GPUswill use the Intel Arc brand name. It also announced the codenames for several generations of its Arc chips....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Maria Hernandez

Leak: Spotify is finally getting local music playback on mobile

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Leak: Spotify is finally getting local music playback on mobile June 25, 2025 Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming services in the world right now, owing to its huge library, music discovery features, and free tier. One major feature missing from its mobile app is local music playback though, but it looks like the feature is in the works....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 253 words · Albert Smith

NTT DoCoMo conducts first real-world 5G trials in Japan

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. NTT DoCoMo conducts first real-world 5G trials in Japan June 19, 2025 NTT DoCoMo, Japan’s largest wireless carrier, has been conducting its first real-world tests of its upcoming5G networktechnology, in partnership with Nokia Network, as the company prepares to launch its high-speed network to consumers by 2020. During a 5G data transmission test at a commercial complex in Tokyo, which took place on October 13th, the network produced 5G speeds in excess of 2Gbps....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Tyler Daniel

OnePlus confirms new affordable phone line is coming, but not for US

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus confirms new affordable phone line is coming, but not for US June 10, 2025 We’ve known for a while now that OnePlus is working on theOnePlus Zor OnePlus Nord smartphone. This phone is expected to be a mid-range handset in line with 2015’sOnePlus X. Now, OnePlus hasannouncedon its forum that it’s working on a “new, more affordable smartphone product line....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Barbara Rose

OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G breaks cover with two key upgrades

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G breaks cover with two key upgrades August 19, 2025 OnePlus has added yet another phone to its mid-range portfolio. The OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is a follow-up to last year’sNord CE, which was the company’s first attempt at driving down prices in its Nord range. Also read:The OnePlus Nord buyer’s guide OnePlus’ goal with its CE or Core Edition devices is to cut down on the excess while still offering core features that make its devices special....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Paul Lloyd

OnePlus will offer toggle to curb throttling, as it should have done originally

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus will offer toggle to curb throttling, as it should have done originally June 04, 2025 A few weeks ago, the internet turned into a firestorm whenevidence appearedthat OnePlus was throttling app performance on its recentOnePlus 9 seriesof phones. The company asserted it did this for the sake of battery efficiency. However, fans were rightfully upset that the result is an inability to use the processing power they paid for....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Vanessa Bender

PSA: Not all LG G6s are created equal

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PSA: Not all LG G6s are created equal July 09, 2025 The LG G6 was just introduced in Barcelona, and all signs point to a solid return to form for LG. You get a wonderful 5.7-inch 18:9 display that really makes the phone easy to handle, solid specs, dual 13MP cameras, water resistance, and a lot more. You can check out ourreview if you want a closer look at the deviceand we have a rundown of theessential details about the G6 specs, features, price, and release date here....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Maria Garcia

realme 9 Pro series launched: A color-changing mid-ranger with a flagship camera

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme 9 Pro series launched: A color-changing mid-ranger with a flagship camera August 24, 2025 Realmehas been one of the few companies to consistently go toe-to-toe with Xiaomi’s Redmi Note series in terms of bang-for-buck. More specifically, the company’s numbered series of budget phones have offered comparable specs for the price. The company released therealme 8 seriesin early 2021 but was forced to delay the realme 9 series from 2021 to 2022....

August 15, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Taylor Vargas

realme brings two affordable smartwatches to India with long-lasting batteries

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. realme brings two affordable smartwatches to India with long-lasting batteries August 14, 2025 The realme Watch 2 Pro and realme Watch 2 are now official in India. The twosmartwatcheswere previously unveiled in Malaysia and offer tracking for up to 90 fitness activities. They also come with an under ~$100 price point to take on budget wearables fromAmazfitandXiaomi. Let’s dive into what the two realme smartwatches have to offer....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Tara Hernandez

Report: These were the most popular Android smartphones of Q3 2019

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: These were the most popular Android smartphones of Q3 2019 August 06, 2025 Counterpoint Research has revealed its list of thebest-selling smartphones of Q3 2019, andApplehas come out on top for the quarter. TheiPhone XRled the way, accounting for three percent of sales during this period. In fact, Counterpoint says that with the exception of its launch quarter (Q3 2018), it’s been the top smartphone globally in every quarter so far....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Katherine Boyer

Report: YouTube canceling original series (Update: Google responds)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Report: YouTube canceling original series (Update: Google responds) August 25, 2025 Update, July 13, 2025 (02:45 PM ET):Google reached out toAndroid Authorityto clarify some alleged inaccuracies with theBloombergreport cited below. Google says it denies the report that it is no longer working on new high-end original content, saying that it has several scripted projects in development. Google also said that it is developing “new series and formats that will appeal to a global audience through a new ad-supports model that will be in place for all of our series and events by the end of the year....

August 15, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Katherine Clark