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Android Authority this week
It’s been a very interesting week in the world of Android, with everything from juicy rumors, to product announcements, to billion-dollar acquisition talk. After a break for the holidays, Google has...
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Avoid these horribly bad passwords in 2015
Data security is still a hot topic, thanks to the numerous high profile hacks that have taken place over the past few months. So, at the very least, we should all probably pick reliable passwords to...
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Android 4.4.4 rolling out to AT&T branded HTC One M8
While some HTC One M8 owners are eagerly waiting for the Android Lollipop update to appear, AT&T has finally gotten around to updating its model of the handset with last year’s Android 4.4.4...
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Sony Xperia Z4 rumor roundup
CES is in the rear view mirror now, and Mobile World Congress is approaching quickly. While CES is generally somewhat mild when it comes to Android-related announcements, MWC is the complete opposite....
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Can Google disrupt the wireless industry?
Yesterday a report surfaced from The Information claiming that the long-rumored Google wireless service is nearly upon us under the name Project Nova, piggybacking off of Sprint and T-Mobile’s...
View ArticleT-Mobile will give benefits to users who pay their bills on time for 12...
T-Mobile has just announced their next step in the Un-carrier agenda, which aims to give benefits to customers who pay their bills on time. The new initiative is called Smartphone Equality, and allows...
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Dragon Quest V comes to the Google Play Store
Square Enix, the developers behind the popular Dragon Quest series, have just released Dragon Quest V to the Google Play Store. This release arrives only a little over a month since Dragon Quest 3...
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Following HTC’s lead, Huawei sets MWC event for March 1st
HTC isn’t the only Android manufacturer kicking off MWC with a March 1st press event, as Huawei has now sent out the invites for its own shin-dig, which the company promises will bring “surprises that...
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Deal Alert: Amazon Prime will be available for $72 on January 24th
In celebration of the 72nd annual Golden Globe awards, Amazon Prime subscriptions will be available for only $72. The discounted price will only be available this Saturday, January 24th. Considering...
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Sprint will now give T-Mobile customers up to $550 to switch
For months, T-Mobile‘s customer base has been on the rise, and Sprint is doing its best to keep its spot as the third largest phone carrier in the US. In a new promotion announced earlier today,...
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Deal Alert: Learn how to build your first Android app for free with Bitfountain
Learning to develop for a new operating system can be daunting, especially when many tutorials are so expensive. If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at developing for Android, we’ve got something...
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Dish’s $20 web TV service, Sling TV, will soon be publicly available
noobist Tomorrow, Dish Network will officially release the company’s new streaming TV service: Sling TV. Customers will need to pay $20 per month for channels including ESPN, CNN, Travel Channel and...
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NFL highlights are coming to YouTube and Google
playbuzz The National Football League (NFL) has announced a new partnership with YouTube and Google to create an official NFL channel that provides weekly programming of NFL content. Specifically,...
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Meet the Devs – Minisaur
Welcome back to our Meet the Devs segment! In this piece we take a little time to get to know the people who really make Android what it is today and that is the app developers. In this week’s...
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Former Opera CEO launches a feature-packed browser called Vivaldi
John S. Von Tetzchner, founder and former CEO of the popular Opera browser, has just announced a new way to browse the web. It’s called Vivaldi, and it’s aimed at power users. When von Tetzchner...
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Movie results in Google Search are getting a beautifully-animated update
Google Search has always been extremely convenient when you’d like to know random facts about movies, shows, or really anything else. If you’re searching for a certain actor or actress’ movie list,...
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Qualcomm reveals “large customer’s flagship” won’t use Snapdragon 810, all...
A week ago, to the date, we first caught wind of a report from Bloomberg claiming that Samsung would be relying on its own Exynos processors for the Galaxy S6, with the biggest reason being that...
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Deal: Samsung Galaxy Alpha on Ebay for $300, unlocked
When the Samsung Galaxy Alpha first debuted, it received relatively mixed reception. While some folks were appreciative of the fact that Samsung had finally brought a dose of metal to their phones in...
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Google admits to not keeping up with Nexus 6 stock
If you’re an owner of Google’s Nexus 6, consider yourself lucky. The handset has been extremely hard to purchase from the Play Store, Motorola.com, and even from Sprint, T-Mobile and AT&T. Not to...
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Google posts latest Q4 and full year 2014 earnings
Google has just posted their most recent Q4 and full year 2014 financial reports, following the likes of Samsung, LG and LG Display. The search giant managed to pull in $66 billion in 2014, up 19%...
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