Android Authority Aug 31, 1:57 PM

There’s already another tri-fold phone on the market, and it’s not from Samsung

The trifold smartphone market has just grown larger with the HUAWEI Mate XT 2.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 1:48 PM

New Android 17 QPR2 feature lets you peek inside your phone’s secure sandbox

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 introduces new Private Compute Core data logging controls inside Privacy Dashboard.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 1:19 PM

Android Auto’s unofficial video player now lets you play games in your car

Chess, Connect 4, playback fixes, and more arrive in the latest v1.4.0 update.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 12:29 PM

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 fixes a long-standing APK sideloading pain point

Google introduces a new inline dialog box and one-time install permissions to make installing unknown apps safer and easier.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 11:46 AM

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 gives your status bar more breathing space

The latest Android 17 QPR2 beta adds settings menu options to hide system and notification icons in the status bar.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 11:05 AM

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 puts AI agents under supervision with new dashboard

A new dashboard tracks all agents installed on your device.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 10:30 AM

I lived with Samsung’s worst 2025 Android phone for a year. Here’s why I’m finally giving up

I tried so hard to love the Galaxy S25 Edge, but I couldn't keep it.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 10:00 AM

I tried 2 of the best third-party Android weather apps. Here’s the one I’m sticking with

Breezy or Gradient? This is the one I'd choose.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 9:00 AM

This fan-favorite image editor is the first app to support Android’s new location data controls

You can now choose to keep or remove location data when using Android's Photo Picker. And here's the first supported app.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 9:00 AM

I expected to hate the Pixel 11 Pro, but Google proved me wrong

I can finally enjoy the novelty of making calls on my smartphone.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 8:29 AM

Your Pixel’s built-in PA system is finally easy to find in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4

The latest Android 17 QPR2 Beta makes Samsung Galaxy-like Voice broadcast feature easier to activate.

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Android Authority Aug 31, 8:29 AM

The latest Android 17 QPR2 beta for Pixels has hit an unexpected roadblock

Manual downloads are returning 404 errors days after the rollout.

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