Andy Walker / Android Authority I love listening to music while driving. Finding tracks that suit the mood of any given road trip sets the overarching tone for the journey. While my partner and I usually curate driving playlists for this purpose, sometimes I want to listen to the radio when I’m alone. I can … Read more
Huawei confirmed its Pura Pioneer Festival event for next week, March 20. The event will see at least one new smartphone announcement alongside more details for HarmonyOS Next – Huawei’s first operating system built independently of Android with an in-house kernel. According to recent reports, we should see the debut of the Pocket 3 flip … Read more
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a new left-right sliding gesture for answering and rejecting calls in the Phone app. The new UI is a departure from the current up-down swipe mechanism. The new UI has a distinct look reminiscent of older custom ROMs. Nowadays, Android phones are used for a myriad … Read more
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR An Android Authority teardown has discovered evidence that Google Messages could let you join group chats via a link. This would be a major upgrade over the current solution, which requires users to manually add contacts to a group chat. The teardown also discovered a variety of minor UI … Read more
Recently leaked images revealed the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion’s design and colors. Motorola hasn’t said anything about the Edge 60 Fusion’s launch yet, but India’s Flipkart dropped a teaser on its website, suggesting the Edge 60 Fusion would go official soon. Motorola Edge 60 Fusion’s leaked images (Source: Evan Blass) … Read more
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has emailed Chromecast owners to acknowledge the ongoing casting outage and apologize for it as it works on a fix. Users can try out workarounds while they wait for the official fix to roll out. Redditor SaucyCheddah has shared the email they received from Google, apologizing for the … Read more
Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR Sonos has canceled Pinewood, an Android TV streaming box that was expected to cost a whopping $400. The streaming device was expected to launch later this year and was deep into development, with beta testing reportedly running for months. Audio maker Sonos has had a pretty rough 2024. Amid … Read more
Honor 300 series arrived in December 2024, but it seems their successors are already on around the corner. According to the leakster Digital Chat Station, Honor 400 and Honor 400 Pro will have smaller screens compared with their predecessors. The post also reveals the chipsets – Honor 400 will have a Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, … Read more
Lil Katz / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung is reportedly planning to launch its first-ever bone-conduction headphones. The device, codenamed “Able,” could be unveiled alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7. The headphones are expected to feature an open-ear design, meaning they would rest outside the ear canal rather than inside it. … Read more
Hardwired (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central) In Hardwired, AC Senior Editor Harish Jonnalagadda delves into all things hardware, including phones, audio products, storage servers, and networking gear. When I reviewed the Phone 2a last year, I called it the best budget phone of the year. In 2025, the Phone 3a Pro is carrying … Read more