After a decade of reviewing phones, I really miss metal backs
I’ve been reviewing Android phones for well over a decade now, and I’ve seen some huge leaps in performance, battery…
Category: Mobile
Apple will copy a signature YouTube Music feature with this upcoming iOS 26 update
Lil Katz / Android Authority TL;DR Apple is set to bring one-tap switching between audio and video in the Podcasts…
Apple’s RCS encryption test locks out Android — for now
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Apple has started testing end-to-end encrypted RCS in the first iOS 26.4 developer beta.…
My theory about the Galaxy S26 design was right, but I’m worried it’s not enough
Ryan Haines / Android Authority It’s fun to be right. I love to get that warm, fuzzy feeling of satisfaction…
The Galaxy S26 is fixing my biggest complaint from the S25
The Galaxy S25 series was a solid line of phones, and I loved my time with the smaller base Galaxy…
Grab Nova Launcher Prime now if you don’t want to end up overpaying later
Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Noa Launcher’s new owners have indicated their plans to shift to a new payment…
Nothing crashes Apple’s party with cheeky Phone 4a series launch teaser
Brady Snyder / Android Authority TL;DR Nothing has officially confirmed a launch event for March 5, 2026, just one day…
Now Verizon has some good news if you want to unlock your phone
Verizon recently made it even harder for people to unlock their postpaid phones. The carrier imposed a 35-day waiting period…
Samsung’s latest Galaxy S26 teaser is pure AI slop
TL;DR Samsung has posted its latest teaser video for the Galaxy S26 series. The video showcases apparent improvements to low-light…
Wear OS Google Messages notifications just got a smart new trick
Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR Google is widely rolling out a “Mark as read” button for Google Messages notifications…