What’s the best Lifeline plan available and how much will you pay?
Robert Triggs / Android Authority The Lifeline assistance program began its life back in 1985 as a way to bring affordable phone service into more American homes. Today the program still can be applied to home phones but the birth…
Samsung gives Galaxy Wearable app a more modern look, but stops short of full redesign
Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has revamped the look of its Galaxy Wearable mobile app. The biggest changes have been made to the home page, Watch faces menu, and hamburger menu. The Apps screen, Tiles, and Quick panel…
HUAWEI is officially done with Android starting next year
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR HUAWEI’s latest phones are designed to run on its new Harmony OS Next operating system. The original Harmony OS, used by HUAWEI in recent years, was partially based on Android. Harmony OS Next is…
What will phones of the future look like? Here are 5 crazy ideas
Robert Triggs / Android Authority My first mobile phone was the Ericsson A1018s. I bought it at a gas station in 1999 when I was 11 years old. Some of its biggest features were the ability to change the ringtone (there…
Holiday steal: Pick up the Beats Solo Buds for just $49.99
It’s the season of giving, even if that means giving to yourself. Whether it’s a stocking stuffer for a loved one or an audio upgrade for your own collection, the Beats Solo Buds have never been cheaper than they are…
Hulu deal saves you a whopping 90% off for a full year
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Everyone has a favorite service for watching the latest streaming shows. If you’re a big fan of Hulu, we have the deal of the year for you! Right now, to celebrate Black Friday week, Hulu…
My first Matter smart home experience has been a frustrating disaster
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority It’s been two years since Matter, the unifying smart home protocol, officially launched and about 18 months since v1.1 of the Matter spec added support for thermostats. By now, I thought things would be…
Android lock screen minimalism option could clean up notifications
Damien Wilde / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new lock screen notification minimalism feature for Android. When enabled, this will shrink notifications so only their icons will show on the lock screen. We spotted this feature in…