Amazfit GTS 2 Mini launches globally: Here's where to buy it

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazfit GTS 2 Mini launches globally: Here’s where to buy it July 05, 2025 Update: July 13, 2025:Want to know more about Huami’s cheap smartwatch? Check out our fullAmazfit GTS 2 Mini reviewfor all the details. Original article: June 02, 2025 (2 AM ET):There are two new Amazfitsmartwatchesto choose from today if you’re in China. Wearables maker Huami finally lifted the lid on its Amazfit GTS 2 Mini and introduced the Amazfit Pop Pro for those on a more slender budget....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Leslie Cochran

Amazon launches Echo Show, an Alexa-powered speaker with touchscreen display

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazon launches Echo Show, an Alexa-powered speaker with touchscreen display June 15, 2025 Amazonhas officially announced its new connected speaker product, the Amazon Echo Show. As had been previously tipped, the device forgoes the cylindrical form factor of itspredecessorand instead is an intercom-like gadget featuring a touchscreen display. It’s that display that sets the Echo Show apart from previous Echo units, allowing it to play YouTube videos, security cameras, shopping lists, photos, and more....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Robert Fowler

Amazon's Silk web browser is now available for the Fire TV

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Amazon’s Silk web browser is now available for the Fire TV June 28, 2025 Amazon‘sFire TVhas been available for over three years, but one app that has been missing is the retail giant’s in-house Silk Browser. The usefulness of a web browser on your TV is debatable, but what is not up for debate is Amazon making the Silk Browser available for Fire TVs....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Robert Jackson

ASUS preparing its own VR headset, likely Daydream compatible

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. ASUS preparing its own VR headset, likely Daydream compatible July 14, 2025 After wearables have arguably yet to gain the massive traction that many were hoping for, VR seems to be the new tech buzzword these days. Just about every OEM on the block is attempting to get in and grab a piece of the action. In the mobile VR space,Samsungand Google are the reigning champs, but it seems that ASUS wants in the game as well....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Dustin Collins

Best of Android 2017: Which phone performs best?

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Best of Android 2017: Which phone performs best? July 26, 2025 As processors get faster and companies throw more RAM into each and every phone, the differences between all of these devices become so much smaller. Nowhere is this more obvious than with performance, as the specs list of almost all flagships in 2017 reads very similar, and usually entails the Snapdragon 835 processor (which powers 8 devices on our list), with between 4GB and 8GB of RAM....

August 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1550 words · Randy Rios

Carriers sue City of Berkeley to inhibit radiation warning requirement on cell phones

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Carriers sue City of Berkeley to inhibit radiation warning requirement on cell phones August 15, 2025 The City of Berkeley, California is currently getting sued by the biggest wireless industry trade group regarding the blockade of a new ordinance that might spread some unwarranted fear to consumers. The Berkeley City Council last month passed an ordinance,which you can read here, that would require retailers to include a notice with the purchase or lease of all cell phones claiming that carrying a phone inside their pockets or bras may potentially exceed federal safety limits....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Tammy Perkins

Check your AT&T bill: It might be more expensive than before (Update: Sprint, too)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Check your AT&T bill: It might be more expensive than before (Update: Sprint, too) July 23, 2025 Update, August 16, 2025 (3:55PM EST):According toThe Wall Street Journal, Sprint also quietly increased its administrative fee. In the past few months, users onRedditreported that the fee increased from $1.99 to $2.50 per month on their bills. The change happened as early as March of this year and seems to only affect postpaid customers....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Carolyn Le

CloudMagic adds calendars to its email management service

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. CloudMagic adds calendars to its email management service August 24, 2025 CloudMagicis a third-party app designed to manage all of your email accounts in one easy-to-use interface. Rich with functionality, the app integrates neatly with cloud storage services likeDropbox,Google Drive, andiCloud Drive, and it can also be used to manage productivity throughWunderlist,Todoist,Asana, andTrello. All this is managed in the contexts of emails, but now CloudMagic is looking to expand their scope into calendar management....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Tracy White

Custom hotwords and secondary languages could be coming to Google Assistant

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Custom hotwords and secondary languages could be coming to Google Assistant June 01, 2025 A recent analysis of the Google app 7.20 APK has hinted at some exciting new potential features. These include custom hotwords and the ability to choose a primary and secondary language for the Google Assistant. While these features have long been expected, the analysis by9to5Googlesuggests that they could be making an appearance on Android devices sooner rather than later....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Jasmine Matthews

Deal: Get the Roku Ultra 4K streaming set-top box for just $49.99 ($50 off)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: Get the Roku Ultra 4K streaming set-top box for just $49.99 ($50 off) Jun 01, 2025 Many of you may be familiar with Roku’s lineup ofstreaming media sticks and small set-top boxes. However, the company also has a higher end streaming set-top box that is usually much more expensive at $99.99. However, today Amazon is selling the Roku Ultra box for just $49....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Shawn Carr

Deal: LG V20 at $299 on eBay (64 GB, Sprint-only)

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: LG V20 at $299 on eBay (64 GB, Sprint-only) August 14, 2025 TheLG V20is currently on sale new on eBay for $299. That’s the lowest price we’ve seen forLG’s flagship phablet from last year — it was on sale only two weeks ago for $440 — but this latest offer comes with a couple of caveats. Firstly, it’s a network-locked device, which means you’re restricted to using the device on Sprint and Sprint MVNO Networks such as Ting, FreedomPop & RingPlus....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Crystal Johnson

Deal: Misfit Vapor gets a $60 price cut on Amazon to $140

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Deal: Misfit Vapor gets a $60 price cut on Amazon to $140 August 21, 2025 The Misfit Vaporfinally went on sale in late October, after theAndroid Wear 2.0smartwatch was supposed to launch sometime in the late summer of 2017. The price for the smartwatch was $199.99, but now Amazon has cut the price down for the Vapor to just $139....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Tracey Lopez

Galaxy Fold 2 tipped to ditch under-screen camera for more familiar solution

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Galaxy Fold 2 tipped to ditch under-screen camera for more familiar solution June 01, 2025 We’ve been hearing murmurs about theSamsung Galaxy Fold 2for months now, with everything from the code-name to screen sizes apparently leaking. Earlier this year, we also heard thatSamsungwas considering an under-screen selfie camera on the inside screen. Now, industry expert Ross Young has claimed that the manufacturer has abandoned plans for this radical tech....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Scott Edwards