Last year, Xiaomi launched the 17, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max in September, while vivo and Oppo came out with the X300, X300 Pro, Find X9, and Find X9 Pro in October. According to a new rumor from China, Xiaomi will launch the 18 series this September, which is hardly surprising. However, the source … Read More “Here's when the Xiaomi 18 series, vivo X500 family, and Oppo Find X10 devices are rumored to launch” »
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Google Drive shows early evidence of work on a new account switching interface. While functionality identical, the new UI is much more compact. That change could reduce excess scrolling in apps with lots of content on this screen. Some of us will go our entire lives working with just … Read More “Google preps a tight new account switcher for its Android apps” »
Verdict The Razr Fold is a stylish and impressively polished first book-style foldable from Motorola, getting the big things right with lovely displays, a minimal crease, dependable battery life and a genuinely strong camera setup. It’s not quite flawless, with overcooked AI features and performance that doesn’t feel fully unleashed, but it still makes a … Read More “A foldable that nails the essentials” »
Not very agricultural Ironically, that extra refinement makes the Solterra feel less like a true Subaru, at least to me. Its distinctive boxer engines aren’t the most refined in the world, but they do add character, as does the mechanical all-wheel drive. Here, the drive experience is rather anodyne, albeit entirely acceptable for a daily … Read More “It doesn’t feel very agricultural: The 2026 Subaru Solterra review” »
Meta’s Oversight Board, the independent governing body that makes policy recommendations to the tech company, said Thursday that Meta’s account deactivations lack due process, violations are doled out without clarity, and there’s little customer support for appeals. The board, which recently received increased funding to continue its work through 2028, launched the investigation into Meta’s … Read More “Meta’s Oversight Board says account bans lack due process, transparency” »
Jonathan Feist / Android Authority A robot vacuum is only truly useful if it does its job well and genuinely saves you time. Otherwise, you’ve bought a circular roommate that demands attention. The Roborock Qrevo S5V did a sparkling job of impressing us, earning a 4.5-star score in our review, and it’s now down to … Read More “One of our favorite robot vacuums is 33% cheaper right now” »
Let’s be honest, most flagship Android phones that won’t bankrupt you tend to disappoint on performance, and the ones that genuinely deliver tend to sit at prices that feel increasingly difficult to justify. But with the Google Pixel 10 Pro now sitting at just £519 on giffgaff, down from £999 and saving you £480 in … Read More “The Pixel 10 Pro has dropped to £519, making it very hard to ignore” »
Samsung released the One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy M55 last week, and now it’s the Galaxy M55s that’s getting upgraded to stable One UI 8.5. Samsung Galaxy M55s The One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy M55s comes with firmware version M558BXXU3DZE3, and India is among the first countries to receive … Read More “Samsung Galaxy M55s, F16, F17, F55, and F56 also receive One UI 8.5 stable update” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority Galaxy Z Flip 7 TL;DR A new rumor suggests Samsung will make a change to its chip strategy for the Galaxy Z Flip 8. The rumor claims that we could get an Exynos chip in some markets and a Snapdragon chip in others. It’s almost summertime, which means we won’t … Read More “Galaxy Z Flip 8 could follow Galaxy S series with a dual-chip strategy” »
If it isn’t already, seriously consider using Prime Video as a streaming service for movies. Amazon’s streamer is a source for quality originals, from the Bryce Dallas Howard-starring comedy Deep Cover to the Ben Affleck-directed drama Air. You’ll find those and more below, along with a rundown of the biggest releases each month. While a … Read More “Prime Video: The 17 Absolute Best Movies to Watch” »
