by dbadmin | Feb 4, 2026 | Foldable Phones, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Foldable phones have been around since 2019, and we’ve seen Samsung, HUAWEI, OPPO, HONOR, Xiaomi, and a host of other manufacturers releasing devices over the years. Colleague Andrew Grush recently wrote that after using...
by dbadmin | Feb 2, 2026 | News, OnePlus, Polls, Survey Results
I’m happy to admit I’m a big OnePlus fan. While not a current user, I’ve had a few of the brand’s smartphones over the years, and recently gave my old OnePlus 10 Pro to my mom. She loves it too, especially after it recently got a surprise Android OS update beyond its...
by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2026 | Android 17, News, Polls, Survey Results
Blur is currently in vogue, and no, not in the 1990s indie rock sense either. iOS 26 and its Liquid Glass aesthetic might be divisive, but it is certainly striking. We’ve seen more Android OEMs add additional blur effects to their skins in recent months, too. Now, it...
by dbadmin | Jan 29, 2026 | News, Polls, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy S, Survey Results
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung has offered few hardware upgrades for its Galaxy S phones over the years, and colleague Joe Maring took issue with this in a recent opinion article. Joe questioned how much longer Samsung could get away with...
by dbadmin | Jan 28, 2026 | Google Pixel, News, Polls, Survey Results
On January 12, Google issued an update to Pixel phones to address a host of bugs and introduce minor improvements to core functionality. For one, the update targeted battery drain while also taming unruly ringback tones. But while a dozen Pixel devices should’ve...
by dbadmin | Jan 27, 2026 | Google Pixel, News, Polls, Survey Results
While smartphones have pushed the limits of mobile photography and straight-line performance in recent years, one frontier that remains largely untouched is battery life. Some OEMs have placed an emphasis on battery capacity, but that’s certainly not true for Google...