From all of us here at Android Authority, we hope you’re having a wonderful time with your friends and family this holiday season. We can’...
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Lenovo K4 Note with 3GB RAM set to launch on 5 January
Lenovo has now officially posted a teaser on Twitter, confirming that the upcoming K4 Note will feature 3GB RAM. The previous iteration, t...
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Facebook Myths and the Facts about ‘Free’ Basics: Distortion Again
Facebook’s assault on the privacy of the Indian poor has reached the “do or die” stage. One last massive effort is underway to buy a chang...
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TRAI wants to iron out net neutrality issues by 2016
As the debate over the net neutrality resurfaces, telecom regulator TRAI has said it is looking to solve the issues “part-by-part” and als...
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Save the Internet: AIB’s new video reveals how Facebook’s Free Basics violates net neutrality
Finally, AIB is out with the third video in their #SavetheInternet series. This time around it is over Facebook’s aggressive marketing to ...
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Futuristic online shooter Space Jet soars into Google Play
There are plenty of great space-themed shooters available on Android, but not many of them have a ton of online or multiplayer capabilitie...
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Our Best of Android devices, apps, OEMs and innovations of 2015: the winners are…
What a year it’s been! Arguably the year that’s flown by the fastest, 2015 has seen companies expand their portfolios in a bid to capture ...
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How to use Google Cardboard
The era of virtual reality is upon us, and while there a growing number of solutions aiming to bring VR into the home, Google Cardboard’s ...
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Virtual Reality: The Ice Cave
This blog was written by Kapileshwar Syamasundar during his summer placement at ARM in the ARM Mali Graphics demo team. Kapil did some gre...
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Xiaomi Mi5 specs, images and pricing info leak
Xiaomi Mi 5 rumors are going full force as we approach the new year. The Chinese startup is certainly not planning to stay behind, and th...
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WhatsApp may soon support video calling feature
WhatsApp may soon give a tough competition to video calling apps such as Skype, FaceTime and others as the company is rumoured to soon in...
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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 coming to India in January
Microsoft’s refreshed Surface Pro 4 tablet is indeed coming to Indian in January this year. The confirmation comes much after the Micros...
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Google doodle celebrates second day of Holidays 2015; Google Maps Santa Tracker to go live soon
To mark the second day of Christmas Holidays 2015, Google has a new paper-crafted doodles wishing everyone ‘Happy Holidays’. The set of do...
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Google’s Androidify app receives a big holiday update
Androidify, Google’s free application that lets you customize your own Android character, has received a big update for the holidays. Amon...
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Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes update adds new characters from ‘Force Awakens’
Fresh off of watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens last night, I was hoping I could find some way to sneak it into the news for the day. M...
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35+ great Android games are on sale right now
Looks like Santa swung by the Play Store for an early delivery. Whether you were naughty or nice, help yourself with gifts in the form of ...
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Rooting your phone? A few things to think about – Android customization
Our Android customization series has, sometimes painstakingly, dedicated itself to non-root tools, tips and tricks to get the most out o...
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Microsoft Translator gets “conversation” feature, live translation in 7 languages
Microsoft Translator is upping its game to compete with Google Translate in the world of travelling companion apps. Their new “ conv...
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Announcing the results of Best of Android and Readers’ Choice 2015
We don’t think about it, but we Android fans are very lucky. Every end of the year, we get to look back and say “wow, what a year is has b...
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Apple iPad Pro first impressions: Signs of a true notebook-killer?
You could argue about this, but the Apple iPad kick-started the tablet segment five years ago and has stayed firmly on top of the premium ...
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Android N name might be decided via an online poll, says CEO Sundar Pichai
He runs global internet giant, but the question that stumped Sundar Pichai on his first India visit as Google CEO was whether the popular ...
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Google Trends: Which smartphone did India search for the most in 2015?
This year, we saw smartphone launches literally, every week! Companies such as Apple, Samsung, Micromax, Motorola, Lenovo and others offer...
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Yu Yutopia First impressions: Yu’s flagship phone along with AroundYU software service bundled in
Yu Televentures has finally launched its flagship phone – the Yu Yutopia – at an event in New Delhi. The phone, which according to founder...
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Facebook wants you to act now and save the ‘free’ internet; but so do the activists!
Many of us woke up to notifications on our Facebook timeline where our friends showed their support for the free internet. In India, free ...
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‘The world is large enough for everyone to shine,’ and Sundar Pichai is one of them
We’ve witnessed the ease at which Google CEO Sundar Pichai was able to connect with Indian leaders such as PM Narendra Modi, with as much ...
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Xiaomi to launch Redmi Note 2 Prime on 15 December amidst Christmas celebrations
Xiaomi has put up a special page on their website to kick off the Christmas season. The Chinese smartphone maker will be piling up all of...
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Android 6.0 Marshmallow updates roundup – December 11, 2015
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is here, and now the waiting game is on. “When will my phone get the Marshmallow update?” ask countless Android fa...
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Google releases Android 6.0.1 factory images and binaries for the Pixel C
Earlier this week, Google released the Pixel C tablet to the world by making it available for purchase on the Google Store . Today, t...
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Evidence says the Pixel C wasn’t designed to be an Android device
When the Pixel C surprisingly hit stores on Tuesday, initial reviews came out pretty glowing. The hardware looked impressive, after all, a...
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Facebook’s offline news feed lets you continue your obsession even in the subway
Anybody who uses public transport on the regular knows the frustration of having to stop obsessively scrolling through their Facebook ne...
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Google Photos gets shared albums in latest update
Google Photos already makes it insanely easy to share photos with your friends and family, and now the service is getting even more handy ...
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HTC Vive pre-orders to kick off in February, launch by April
The virtual reality industry hasn’t really even kicked off yet, but consumer excitement for first generation products is already high. ...
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Star Wars-themed Cardboard sets being offered by Google for free (Update)
Update: Less than 5 minutes after publishing this, Google ran out of stock. Sorry guys!
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Android One failed in India; could Google possibly avoid failure with version 2.0?
Android One was launched amid much fanfare in India last year. Aimed at the entry-level users of the emerging Indian market, Google had te...
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Fake LinkedIn profiles are used by cyber criminals to target your professional networks
Cybercriminals are using fake LinkedIn profiles to map out the networks of business professionals to scrape contact information and later ...
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Microsoft: Surface Pro 4, Surface Book sleep issue bug will be fixed next year
While the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has yet to reach India, there are a couple of things that fans in India can be happy about, since they h...
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Former Google life sciences unit renames itself Verily
Alphabet’s life sciences unit, which was previously a part of the tech company’s Google X research and development unit, has picked Verily...
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Google Play Store announces best apps, games, books and movies of 2015
Just like last year , Google Play has released a list of its best apps of 2015. Google Play Store’s Best of 2015 has several categoris ...
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Xiaomi Mi 4, Mi Note Android 6.0 Marshmallow update coming soon
Smartphone maker Xiaomi’s MIUI Operations Manager has put out small post on Weibo with some big news indeed. The post states that the ...
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How to start Android app development for complete beginners in 5 steps
So you have a killer app idea and you’re ready to turn it into a reality and take it to market. No doubt you’re itching to start getting...
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Is this the next Google Glass? A wearable headband patent appears!
While many members of the tech community no doubt loved the idea of Google Glass , the wearable’s viability was arguably damaged by (1)...
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Sony confirms that it is working on PS4 Remote Play app for Windows and Mac devices
It was just a few days ago that we heard of a developer working on an unofficial Remote Play app for Windows devices. Looks like the dev...
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Hackers hack into toymaker VTech’s app store for kids
In what appears to be some crazy news, the long list of hacker attacks and vulnerabilities found online now includes an account from a v...
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Microsoft seeds Cortana for iOS to testers: Report
In what may appear to be a move where Microsoft is entirely favouring Apple users, there is another app out today for testers that will ...
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(Update: Nexus 5X and 6P too) First official CyanogenMod 13 nightlies appear
Update: Following on quickly from yesterday’s initial roll out, CyanogenMod 13 nightlies have appeared for the Nexus 5X (angler) and Ne...
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Samsung tries to explain the purpose of the Galaxy View
The Samsung Galaxy View is a mystery to many: it’s a 18.4-inch tablet with mid-range specs, and a high price tag. Recently, one of...
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Mi Pad 2: Xiaomi’s take on iPad mini 4 at half the price
Xiaomi has announced three new devices namely Redmi Note 3, Mi Pad 2 and Mi Air Purifier 2. While all three have managed to grab eyeball...
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Sony’s PlayStation 4 sales top 30 million consoles
Sony has said sales of its PlayStation 4 video game console exceeded 30.2 million units as of Nov. 22, as global price cuts ahead of the...
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Apple responds to the overheating Apple Watch that burnt man’s hand
Apple has quickly responded to the situation where a Danish man’s Apple Watch accidentally heated up burning his wrist. The Cupertino gi...
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WhatsApp now lets you chat in Urdu and Bengali
The new WhatsApp update version 2.12.367 now adds the ability to chat in Urdu and Bengali. Along with the addition of two languages, the...
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