iPhone 17 Pro could ditch 12MP cameras once and for all
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR The iPhone 17 Pro Max was initially rumored to exclusively feature a 48MP telephoto lens. A recent leak indicates Apple may also bring the upgraded lens to the smaller Pro variant. The iPhone 17…
Fresh iPhone 17 Air leak points to record-thin design
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Apple will likely retire the Plus iPhone variant this year in favor of an all-new Air edition. The iPhone 17 Air was initially rumored to feature a 6mm design and dethrone the 6.9mm iPhone…
Circle to Search could soon get a “Get Game Help” feature
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new “Get Game Help” chip for Circle to Search. The feature will let users search for game help by attaching a screenshot of their current screen to a Google…
Nintendo’s lawyers are all over the Switch 2 model shown at CES
TL;DR Nintendo’s lawyers visited accessory maker Genki after showing off a Switch 2 model at CES. The company says it didn’t sign an NDA, so there’s no wrongdoing. Nintendo says the design is unofficial and was not provided by the…
Pre-reserving a Galaxy S25 could win you $5,000 Samsung Credit!
TL;DR Samsung is giving US buyers a chance to win $5,000 worth of store credits by pre-reserving a Galaxy S25 series phone. The offer is valid till 1PM ET on January 22. Samsung is also offering up to $1,250 in…
ASUS locks in the launch date for the Zenfone 12 Ultra
What you need to know The ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is set to make its debut on February 6. The phone will feature advanced 4K video capabilities, ensuring a sharp focus on the subject throughout filming. Expected specs include the…
This was the fastest growing smartphone brand in 2024 despite its absence in US
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Xiaomi beat Apple and Samsung to become 2024’s fastest-growing smartphone maker. Samsung and Apple, the market leaders, saw marginal declines in market share. Xiaomi’s growth was driven by portfolio realignment, premium device focus, and…
ASUS announces Zenfone 12 Ultra launch date and it’s much earlier than expected
Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR ASUS has confirmed the launch date for the Zenfone 12 Ultra. The phone will debut on February 6. We expect the Zenfone 12 Ultra to carry the same specs as the ROG Phone 9,…
T-Mobile, Starlink enable satellite texting early for people impacted by Los Angeles fires
What you need to know T-Mobile and Starlink are deploying their satellite texting service in the Los Angeles area. The temporary deployment is hoped to help T-Mobile customers with select Android phones stay connected amid deadly wildfires. iPhone users will…
The Bee wearable might finally be the personal AI device we need
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority At CES 2025, the term “AI” was everywhere. All the major brands were pushing it, including Samsung, TCL, Roborock, and more. Even the signage throughout the Las Vegas Convention Center featured AI-generated artwork. When…