Multi-card wallet Coin shutdown after Fitbit acquisition

Fitbit purchased Coin back in May 2016, but today the company announced the shutdown of its products. Coin users have until February 28 to sync their cards for use until the device dies.

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First images of alleged Honor 8 Lite leak ahead of MWC 2017

Noted leaker Roland Quandt has tweeted a series of pictures he says is the Honor 8 Lite, a phone that could be debuted at MWC 2017.

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Renders of the Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus leaked ahead of reveal

New images of an upcoming Lenovo tablet have leaked online, along with supposed specs revealing a refresh to Lenovo's budget 8" tablet line.

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OnePlus and Meizu cheating popular benchmarking apps

Manufacturers still haven't stopped targeting popular benchmarking applications to artificially inflate their handset scores. OnePlus and Meizu are both still doing it, though OnePlus has said it will stop.

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Watch out Amazon Prime: Walmart now offers free 2-day shipping on orders over $35

Walmart is killing off their Amazon Prime competitor "ShippingPass" and replacing it with free 2-day shipping for all orders over $35. Amazon better watch out.

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30+ Best Android Apps [February 2017]

App releases slowed down a bit during the Holidays, but they're picking up speed again now. If you're currently snowed in, we've got a great list of apps for you to check out.

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First photos of alleged LG G6 prototype surface

After the high-resolution press render leaked last week, we're now seeing real life photos of an alleged LG G6 prototype.

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You can watch Super Bowl 51 in VR

You could be boring and watch the Super Bowl on TV or even on your phone or tablet, but why do that when you can check it out on VR?

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Only 5% of Super Mario Run players have purchased the game

Nintendo has revealed that Super Mario Run has about a 5% conversion rate. The game has been downloaded 78 million times on iOS, but only about 4 million people have bought the full game.

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Nintendo has delayed Animal Crossing on mobile yet again

Nintendo's new financial statement to investors has revealed the upcoming Animal Crossing mobile title has been delayed yet again. The earliest we could see the game is now April.

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Jason MacKenzie leaves HTC, 2nd executive in a week

We're not sure what's going on at HTC, but they have another high-level staffer exiting. Jason Mackenzie has announced his departure for the company.

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Moto Mico is a solar-powered battery Moto Mod coming soon

A new solar-powered battery Moto Mod is launching on IndieGoGo soon. Dubbed Moto Mico, the mod features solar panels to help you charge your USB-C devices.

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32GB Pixel C tablet no longer available in the Google Store

The 32GB Pixel C tablet is listed as out of stock on the Google Store, but the 64GB version is still available. Other retailers are out of stock, too.

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Here we go again: will there or won’t there be a Galaxy S8 with 6GB of RAM?

It seems like we've been spelling the coming of a 6GB RAM model for Samsung's flagships for way too long now. Will this finally be the year it happens?

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Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 reach end-of-life for platform updates

It looks like Google is finally setting the sun on the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9. Yesterday, their names were absent in the list of devices set to receive Android 7.1.2 Nougat, and that was by design.

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Deal: Save $50 on the Samsung Gear S3 Frontier

Amazon is knocking $50 off the price of the Samsung Gear S3 Frontier in their latest deal. It's usually $350, so that'll bring it down to $300.

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Facebook testing two-factor account recovery with GitHub

Most of the noise in the account security world revolves around the passwords and two-factor authentication for accessing your accounts, but we hardly see any movement on the account recovery process. Facebook is starting that conversation up today.

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Five reasons to be excited about the HTC U Ultra

Unveiled a few weeks back, the HTC U Ultra is HTC's latest attempt to steal your attention away from the competition. Some may see the U Ultra as a ripoff of the LG V20 wrapped in the body of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, but there are a few features which set the U Ultra apart. ...

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Asus Zenfone 3S Max with 5000mAh battery set for February 7 unvieling

If you love battery life, Asus has a phone for you. The Asus ZenFone 3S Max is set to be fully unveiled on February 7th. The "Max" in the name comes from the whopping 5,000 mAh battery.

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This Moto Mod adds wireless charging and an IR blaster for barely any girth [VIDEO]

A Moto Mod maker has been working on a wireless charging mod for Motorola's Moto Z, and it looks awesome.

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Samsung Galaxy S8, S8 Plus could have larger batteries than their 2016 counterparts

A new report out of South Korea claims Samsung's battery suppliers have been given an updated production roadmap which calls for the production of 3,250mAh and 3,750mAh batteries. The report fails to identify which devices will use the new batteries, but they appear to be a perfect match for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 ...

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PSA: You can now control your phone with Google Home and Tasker

Tasker plugin AutoVoice has been approved a third-party integration for Google Voice, which means you can now go crazy with voice controls on your phone.

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Googlers stage a walk-out to protest Trump’s immigration ban

After some of the biggest voices in tech weighed in on President Trump's controversial immigration ban -- including Google CEO Sundar Pichai and co-founder Sergey Brin -- Googlers are now taking part by staging a walk-out.

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Nextbit announces it has been acquired by Razer

Nextbit has announced the company has been acquired by Razer, the maker of PC peripherals and occasional dabbler in the Android space. Current devices will be supported until 2018.

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Android 7.1.2 is official and available in public beta today

Android 7.1.2 was just announced and will begin rolling out today as part of the Android Beta Program. For more details on what's new and which devices are eligible, check out the post.

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PayPal Here app now supports fingerprint authentication

PayPal has updated the PayPal Here app to support fingerprint authentication, so you can add an extra layer of security to your financial data.

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Could Google be working on Project Fi integration for Google Voice?

A new report suggests that Google is working on a solution that might allow Project Fi users to manage their calls, texts, and voicemails through the new Google Voice app.

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Honor 8 Doctor Strange bundle can be yours for just $290 [DEALS]

B&H Photo has a fantastic deal on the Honor 8 which will save you $110 when bundled with the Doctor Strange gift box. The phone, including all freebies, can be yours for only $290.

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7 ideas to re-purpose those old phones you have laying around

Have a few old smartphones laying around? Here's a handful of creative ways you can re-use them in your daily life.

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A Normal Lost Phone challenges your compassion, respect for privacy, and sleuthing skills [GAME REVIEW]

A phone game about losing your phone -- that's a line that would make Xzibit smile quite a bit. That's the premise of a new game that hit Google Play in recent days, though. How good is it? Let's find out!

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Viber makes calls free to countries affected by America’s travel hold

Everyone reacted to Donald Trump's executive order banning travel in their own way, and here's how Viber is doing it: free calls to folks on mobile and landline in any of the 7 countries affected.

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Pokemon GO will no longer pause your music

Rejoice! Your music can now play over Pokemon GO, albeit it at a slightly reduced volume than your phone's normal levels.

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Newest SHIELD TV remote features same design, different features

The remote included in the NVIDIA SHIELD TV Pro bundle is a bit different from the first generation. It's the same design but no longer rechargeable and features no headphone jack and an IR blaster.

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T-Mobile waives sales tax on smartphone purchases starting February 1st

T-Mobile's big thing as of late has been taxes. They don't want service charges and taxes to be misleading, so the price they advertise is the price you'll see on your bill — taxes included. That bit of news was welcomed by almost everyone. But now they're going as far as waiving some of the ...

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Get 20% off the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge on Amazon [DEAL]

Amazon is offering 20% off the superior international version of the Galaxy S7 Edge for today only, bringing the price to under $600.

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Samsung may be prepping new wireless noise cancellation headphones, too

After hearing Samsung would be introducing next-generation truly-wireless earbuds alongside the Galaxy S8, the company also seemingly has plans for more traditional in-ear wireless headphones in the Level lineup.

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Base Moto G5 may employ Snapdragon 430 chipset

The Moto G5 Plus sounds like a fine phone for what should turn out to be a $300+ product, but what about the more affordable Moto G5 or G5 Play?

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BlackBerry’s Mercury appears in a TV show before it’s even “officially” announced

BlackBerry is pushing Mercury into TV shows before we even hear an official peep about when we can get one ourselves.

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Fitbit’s workforce may be cut up to 10% due to slow sales in Q4

Fitbit has been gobbling up smartwatch makers in recent months, but the company itself may not be doing so great. According to information from The Information, Fitbit could be laying off up to 10% of its workforce.

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Deal: $200 for any Samsung TV when you buy a Samsung Galaxy S7

Best Buy is giving you a $200 discount on any Samsung TV for buying a Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge.

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Google and the tech world brace for American immigration woes

In case you've decided to keep your head out of the news this week (and we wouldn't blame you), President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could impact many people, and the tech world is preparing for the worst.

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Google and LG’s Watch Style leaks in high-res press renders

After low-res images of Google and LG's smartwatches leaked, we now get our first high-res look at the LG Watch Style. Turns out, it's not as feminine as we thought.

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Enyo is a challenging Android game I can’t put down

Looking for a challenging new mobile game to play? Check out Enyo, a game with just four moves but plenty of head-scratching moments.

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Honor 6X Review

The Honor 6X is a premium mid-range Android phone with entry level $250 pricing -- but is it worth it? Find out in our full review.

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10 Hottest Android Stories This Week (January 28th)

EarlyBird – News for Android brings you ALL of the Android news you crave and lets users decide what matters. Here are the 10 Top Android for the week of January 28th.

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Top 5 Android Apps & Games of the Week (January 27, 2017)

Every week, hundreds of Android apps and games are submitted to the Play Store. If you're not paying attention 24/7, it's easy to miss some of the best stuff.

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BlackBerry Mercury rumored to use same camera sensor as Pixel phones

New rumors suggest that BlackBerry's upcoming phone to be revealed at Mobile World Congress will feature the same camera sensor that's found in Google's Pixel phones.

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USB-C power meter can help you spot bad cables before they fry your phone

Satechi has a new accessory to help you determine if your USB-C cables are performing at the right standards for your device. It's distilled Benson Leung into a USB-C adapter.

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Kyocera is introducing a washable phone perfect for germaphobes

Kyocera is making a refresh of their Rafre line of phones, which can withstand soap in order to be washed. It runs Android Nougat out of the box, but exclusive to Japan for now.

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Google’s latest update for Hangouts fixes how you find contacts

The latest version of Google Hangouts has been released and brings changes to how you find contacts within the application.

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Sprint now offering a limited $50 unlimited plan for a year

Sprint is giving new customers unlimited plans for $50/month for a year if they sign up within the next four days. Second line is $40/month, additional lines are $30/month after that.

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Is a more powerful Samsung Gear Fit in the works?

Samsung has filed a new trademark for the "Gear Fit Pro" which suggests that the company is working on a more powerful fitness tracker.

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Snapchat v10.0 is here and brings a slightly redesigned interface

Snapchat version 10.0 has arrived and brings a new interface along with a renewed focus on being able to search through your contacts easily.

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Mobile Roar 160: Galaxy S8 and LG G6 leaks, Google Voice update, and Trump’s phone

We had a lot to talk about this week! Andrew Myrick joined us to help talk about all the Samsung Galaxy S8 and LG G6 rumors. We also discussed Donald Trump's ancient Android phone.

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A new leak reveals the specs for BlackBerry’s BBC100-1

The spec sheet for an upcoming BlackBerry budget device has been leaked, and shows the device to include a 5.5-inch display, along with 4GB of RAM, and the Snapdragon 425 processor.

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The Samsung Galaxy S8 will feature an AI personal assistant

A new job listing on LinkedIn all but confirms that the Galaxy S8 lineup will feature a new "AI assistant".

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Alphabet posts its Q4 2016 results and sees an increase compared to 2015 [VIDEO]

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has posted its Q4 2016 results which show the company earned $26 billion while providing $6.59 billion in profit income.

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Google is working on bringing VoIP to Google Voice

Earlier this week, Google shocked everyone by updating the Google Voice app for Android. It was the first update in 5 years. Unfortunately, the update was basically just a fresh Material Design paint job.

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Flappy Bird creator’s latest game is now in the Play Store

Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen has partnered with a Japanese publisher to bring his latest game to the Google Play Store. It's a set of mini-challenges that are devilishly difficult in endless mode.

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Comcast getting into mobile as an MVNO of Verizon

Comcast will get into the wireless business this year, thanks to a spectrum deal it made with Verizon a few years ago. No prices announced yet, but expect plenty of bundles featuring wireless service.

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Another leaked image of the LG G6 surfaces from a different angle

A new side image of the LG G6 has appeared online, this time showcasing the SIM card slot. The slot appears to be longer than normal, which may indicate the phone will support a microSD card.

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Dev team wants to turn the Moto Z into a walkie talkie with your help

A new Moto Mod concept is on IndieGogo, turning your Moto Z into a walkie talkie capable of sending encrypted voice messages and text messages for free to other devices.

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DEAL: Get this USB-C car charger & extension for only $9

Need a car charger that serves the front and back seat with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 compatibility and a USB-C port to boot? Check out this deal before it's gone.f

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The latest Allo update brings a new GIF chatbot called Lucky

Allo's newest chatbot will return GIFs related to the message you send, similarly to how the I'm Feeling Lucky button works with Google Search.

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New case renders leaked for the Moto G5 Plus

New case renders for the Moto G5 Plus give us a closer look at Motorola's newest device. Expect to see it unveiled at MWC 2017 this year in Barcelona.

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Here’s our first look at the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8

New information has been revealed about the Galaxy S8 lineup, including our first look at the upcoming devices. The Galaxy S8 lineup is said to launch on March 29th.

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Watch the Mobile Roar Podcast LIVE at 2PM Eastern!

Do you have more phones and tablets than any one person should? Do you enjoy a good laugh? We've got the perfect show for you!

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Cricket bumps the data caps on plans, get 12GB for $60/month

AT&T-owned MVNO Cricket has boosted the data caps on most of its plans, giving you more data per dollar you spend.

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Original Nvidia Shield TV now getting the Nougat update

After a bit of confusion, the Nougat update for the original NVIDIA Shield TV is now rolling out. Lots of new apps and features with this update, including Amazon Video.

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Google is rumored to be working on a budget version of the Pixel 2

A new rumor regarding the next Pixel smartphones show that Google is working on a slew of new features, as well as providing a budget option of the device.

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Motorola has filed for an iris scanner patent, incoming on Moto Z 2017?

A new patent has been discovered that seems to showcase a device with an iris scanner. The patent was filed by Motorola, leading to some speculation that this year's Moto Z devices could feature an iris scanner.

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Xiaomi won’t be attending Mobile World Congress 2017

Xiaomi has confirmed that it won't be attending Mobile World Congress 2017 due to not having any "new devices launching during the show".

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The lead HTC Vive designer leaves to work on Google Daydream

HTC's lead Vive designer has announced he will be leaving the company to join Google's Daydream VR efforts.

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ZTE delays the Android Nougat update for the Axon 7

ZTE has confirmed that the Android Nougat update has been delayed until Q1 2017. Originally, the update was intended to be released in January.

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Ex-Xiaomi VP Hugo Barra joins Facebook to lead Oculus

Just a couple of days after announcing his departure as Xiaomi VP, Hugo Barra is making his next move. Barra confirmed that he will be joining Facebook to lead virtual reality and the Oculus team.

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JDI has announced a 5.5″ flexible LCD display

JDI has announced a new flexible LCD display to compete with the flexible AMOLED displays from other manufacturers. They expect to mass produce the display in 2018.

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A ceramic-bodied Xiaomi Mi 6 might be in the works

A new rumor suggests that the Xiaomi Mi 6 could follow in the footsteps of the Mi Mix and feature a ceramic body.

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APK teardown reveals big changes incoming for Google Fit

Google Fit appears to be getting some big changes thanks to the latest .apk teardown. Will these new changes launch alongside Android Wear 2.0?

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Huawei will launch the P8 Lite (2017) in the UK on February 1st

Huawei has announced the new P8 Lite (2017) will launch in the UK via Vodafone on February 1st for £185 or £16 if purchased on installments.

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Trump still using his unsecure Android phone, despite aide protests

A few days ago we reported that Trump had to give up his unsecured Android device before assuming office, but it looks like he's back on Twitter with it.

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DEAL: Get a free 32-inch Smart TV when purchasing the Galaxy S7 from Best Buy

Best Buy is giving away a free 32-inch Samsung Smart HDTV with the purchase of either the Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge through AT&T, Verizon, or Sprint.

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Phandroid Q&A: Google iMessage, Android O nicknames, and more [VIDEO]

You asked about everything from Android O nicknames to what I had for dinner last night. I compiled 15 of the best questions and answered them in the video.

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Rumor suggests the next Pixel phone will “definitely” be waterproof

A new rumor suggests Google wanted to waterproof the Pixel devices, but favored a better camera over it. Next generation of Pixel devices will "definitely" feature waterproofing, says source.

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Verizon offers unlimited international minutes add-on for $15 a month

Verizon is introducing a new add-on plan called Unlimited Together. For $15 a month you can make unlimited calls to several countries across the globe.

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Get an Honor 6X with JBL Bluetooth headphones and a VR headset for $250 [DEALS]

If the $250 price tag wasn't inventive enough, B&H is now offering the Honor 6X with a few freebies that include a pair of JBL wireless headphones (a $100 value) and a free VR headset.

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Android VPNs aren’t as safe as you think they are

A new study tested 283 Android VPN apps to determine how secure they are. The results of the test are disheartening for anyone who relies on a VPN provider for security.

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The LG G5 was largely to blame for LG’s financial woes in Q4 2016

LG has posted its Q4 2016 financial results which show that the company has posted its first quarterly loss in 6 years, along with a net loss of $223.98 million.

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The latest Dead Zebra collectible celebrates the Year of the Rooster

The latest Android Mini collectible from Andrew Bell and Dead Zebra celebrates the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Rooster.

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Dell’s latest Chromebook is another convertible aimed at students

Dell has introduced a new Chromebook which features an 11.6-inch touchscreen display, along with a convertible design which will be available for $349 in early February.

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Samsung plans to “collaborate and compete” with Google on AI

Samsung has big plans for the future of artificial intelligence, with Bixby being incorporated into its TVs and tablet devices, too.

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HTC says they have no plans to release an Android Wear smartwatch

HTC president Chialin Chang says his company has no plans to produce a smartwatch this year, suggesting the Halfbeak is a prototype that'll never see the light of day on the retail market.

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The Blu XL2 features a 5.5-inch display and 13MP camera for just $150

The Blu XL2 has been introduced and includes a 5.5-inch display, 13MP camera, and 3GB of RAM while being priced at just $150. However, for a limited time you can save $50.

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T-Mobile offers AT&T switchers a free year of Hulu after DirecTV promotion goes bust

A while back, T-Mobile offered AT&T customers a year of DirecTV Now to switch to T-Mobile. Now T-Mobile says the quality of that service is so bad, they're offering those customers Hulu instead.

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 may feature the Snapdragon 820

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has appeared on GFXBench and reveals the specs of the upcoming tablet. The results also show that Samsung has opted to use the Snapdragon 820 processor.

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The library of Daydream VR apps is about to expand

Google has confirmed it will be opening up submissions for Daydream VR applications. This move comes after the announcement of more devices becoming Daydream-ready.

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Motorola begins testing Android Nougat for the Moto Z Play

Some users have reportedly received the Android Nougat beta for the Moto Z Play. The official update is expected to roll out in early March.

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Google I/O 2017 will return to the Shoreline Amphitheater from May 17th – 19th

After tweeting out a series of puzzles, Google has revealed that Google I/O 2017 will take place from May 17th - 19th at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California.

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New cases suggest Galaxy S8 will have an S Pen

Today, the good folks at MobileFun got their hands on a couple of cases that are supposedly for the Galaxy S8.

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Netflix now allows you to save content to a microSD card

With offline playback finally added to the Netflix app, a new improvement now lets you select where to store your downloaded content. That includes microSD cards.

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BlackBerry will introduce its latest device at Mobile World Congress

BlackBerry has confirmed it will be holding a press conference at MWC 2017, where we are expecting the company to announce its latest smartphone.

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Google tweets mysterious puzzle, is it Google I/O related?

Google has launched a mysterious new puzzle with references to its 'Save the Date' website, fueling speculation that this is an AR game for Google I/O tickets.

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Vertu targeting travelers with its newest luxury Android phone

Vertu is debuting its Constellation luxury Android phone this year, featuring the same luxurious build quality with specs that match.

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New details emerge surrounding the Galaxy S8

According to new sources at The Guardian, a slew of new details regarding the Galaxy S8 lineup have emerged, including some features that were present on the Galaxy Note 7.

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Google Assistant now supports Belkin Wemo and Honeywell products

Google Assistant now works with Honeywell thermostats and Belkin Wemo smart devices to help further automate your home.

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10 Tips & Tricks to get the most out of Google Inbox

If you feel like your email is out of control, Inbox is a great app to try. Inbox has a lot of features that Gmail users might not be familiar with. We've got some great tips and tricks that will transform your inbox into a highly productive and organized powerhouse.

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Android Wear 2.0 is coming in “early February”

The final developer preview for Android Wear 2.0 has been released and includes iOS support. However, Google also confirms that the release will be coming in "early February".

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New rumor suggests Huawei Watch 2 will feature cellular connectivity

A new rumor suggests that the next generation Huawei Watch will feature a built-in SIM card for making and receiving calls when away from a paired smartphone or WiFi network.

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ASUS and Acer announce 2 new Chromebooks with a focus on education

The ASUS Chromebook C213 and Acer Chromebook Spin 11 were announced at an event in London and will be primarily available for those who work in education.

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Analysts expect voice assistant device shipments to quadruple in 2017

Voice assistant-enabled devices are set to take over the homes of the world in 2017. VoiceLabs predicts at least 33 million devices will be in homes by the end of the year.

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Chrome OS will have a wide variety of form factors, according to Google

Chrome OS isn't just for laptops anymore. Google's Rajen Sheth has confirmed his company hopes to see more Chrome OS form factors in the future, including detachables and tablets based on the OS.

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Here’s everything that was removed in the Google Voice update

Despite updating Google Voice for the first time in years, which brought a redesign and added new features, Google also removed different features which can only be accessed on the web.

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OnePlus pauses its OxygenOS Open Beta program for a month

OnePlus has announced it will be pausing the OxygenOS Open Beta program for one month as the company celebrates the Chinese New Year.

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The Galaxy S8 is rumored to be unveiled on March 29th

A new rumors suggests that Samsung has huge plans for the Galaxy S8 launch which includes multiple cities and a new marketing campaign which will take place on March 29th.

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The LG G6 will have the Snapdragon 821 because Samsung is hoarding the 835

Samsung and LG traditionally are very competitive, but this year could take it to a new level. Forbes is reporting that the Galaxy S8 will be the first phone with the Snapdragon 835 processor.

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Google’s upcoming Android Wear 2.0 smartwatches by LG leaked in low-resolution renders

Today we're getting a first look at Google's upcoming Android Wear 2.0 smartwatches made by LG. The LG Watch Sport and Style have just turned up in a pair of low-resolution press renders. Hey, it's better than nothing.

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LG G6 gets leaked in high resolution ahead of MWC 2017

Before the LG G6 could formally be unveiled at this year's Mobile World Congress, the phone has conveniently been leaked in half of its glory. Additional details provided in the post.

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AT&T announces $10 day passes for international roaming charges

AT&T wants to make traveling easier for its customers, so it's introducing a new international day pass for $10 a day to cut out international roaming charges.

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OnePlus commits to faster shipping times for OnePlus 3T

OnePlus says it's committing to getting its phones in customers hands faster for the year 2017. A new batch of 64GB Gunmetal OnePlus 3T devices is now available for immediate shipping.

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Huawei gears up for MWC 2017 as 2 new phones pass through TENAA

2 new smartphones from Huawei have passed through TENAA. The first seems to be a flagship device from Honor, with the 2nd option being a low to mid-range option.

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New Nokia device codenamed Heart has appeared online

A new Nokia device codenamed Heart has showed up on GFXBench with mid-range specs. Could this be another of Nokia's new devices?

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Google Voice gets a new look after years of no updates

Google Voice has been updated with a brand new material design look and with proper separation between texts, voicemails, and calls.

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T-Mobile ONE is now available for everyone

The new T-Mobile ONE plan is now available for everyone and ensures that you will no longer pay any extra taxes or fees once your bill is due.

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Pink lines showing up on some Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge displays

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge owners are reporting pink lines appearing in their displays. There's no official response from Samsung about the issue yet, either.

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Sprint acquires a 33% stake in Tidal

Sprint and Tidal have announced a new partnership which will net Sprint a 33% stake in the music streaming company.

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GFXBench spots a new Nokia tablet with a massive 18.4″ screen

GFXBench has spotted a new Nokia tablet with a massive 18.4" screen. The device is running Android 7.0 Nougat and it's capable of shooting Ultra HD video.

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Every Chromebook released in 2017 will include the Play Store

Google has confirmed that all future Chromebooks released in 2017 will include compatibility with the Play Store, allowing you to install Android apps on your Chromebook of choice.

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New Android malware can secretly download apps from the Play Store

A new type of Android malware called Skyfin has been identified that allows attackers to download new apks and click ad banners on infected devices.

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More pictures of HTC’s newest Android Wear device have leaked

More images of the smartwatch known as the HTC Halfbeak have surfaced on Weibo, this time showing the build prop and giving a better look at the watch face.

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Samsung confirms the Galaxy Note 8 will launch later this year

Samsung's Head of Mobile, DJ Koh, confirmed that the company will release the Galaxy Note 8 later this year.

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Samsung trademarks the name “Bixby Vision” for its AI assistant

Samsung has filed a trademark in Europe for Bixby, suggesting that all the leaked information about the new personal assistant is spot on.

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The LG G6 may launch with Google Assistant onboard

A new rumor suggests that the LG G6 will be the first non-Pixel smartphone released with Google Assistant included.

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A new render shows off the front of the Galaxy S8

A new render shows off the front of the Samsung Galaxy S8 which will be unveiled sometime after Mobile World Congress.

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Hugo Barra announces he will be leaving Xiaomi next month

Hugo Barra, Vice President of Xiaomi Global, has announced he will be leaving the company in February as he sets to embark "on a new adventure back in Silicon Valley."

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Samsung confirms the Galaxy S8 won’t be unveiled at MWC 2017

Samsung has confirmed that the company's next flagship - the Galaxy S8 - will be unveiled sometime after Mobile World Congress 2017.

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Samsung releases official results from the full Galaxy Note 7 report

Samsung has finally released the results of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 inquiry. We've been hearing rumors about the report, but now we have the official report.

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10 Hottest Android Stories This Week (January 22nd)

EarlyBird – News for Android brings you ALL of the Android news you crave and lets users decide what matters. Here are the 10 Top Android for the week of January 22nd

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Top 5 Android Apps & Games of the Week (January 20, 2017)

Every week, hundreds of Android apps and games are submitted to the Play Store. If you're not paying attention 24/7, it's easy to miss some of the best stuff.

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Xiaomi’s Mi 6 lineup has been revealed ahead of MWC 2017

A new leak has shared the details for the Xiaomi Mi 6 lineup. There will be three different variants with the mid-range and flagship devices featuring the Snapdragon 835 processor.

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Sonos wants to be the only device you need to control all the things

New Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has a big vision for the company: to position itself at the forefront at the next turn of home entertainment.

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The Galaxy Note 7 featured irregular batteries which caused the device to catch fire

Samsung's findings in the Galaxy Note 7 investigation have been obtained by The Wall Street Journal and claim that the device featured irregularly sized batteries.

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Legacy versions of Google Drive apps are being shut down

Google has started notifying users of legacy versions of their office suite apps -- including Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides through the G Suite -- that they will be prompting them to move over to the latest versions of the app.

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Meitu’s beautifying application may be collecting more than just your pictures

Meitu, a new selfie application, has come under scrutiny for security claims which suggest the app collects personal information including your IMEI, phone numbers, and GPS coordinates.

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This upcoming Moto Mod looks to add shortcuts to your device

A new Moto Mod looks to add more functionality to your Moto Z device with action shortcuts, as well as a touchpad surface that will interact with your smartphone.

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Sony halts Android Nougat update for Xperia Z5

Just a couple of short days after commencing the rollout of Android 7.0 Nougat for the Sony Xperia Z5 family, Sony is having to reel it back in.

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8 cool tricks every Android phone user should know

Android is great for power users because there are so many things you can do. But if you're a novice, there are a lot of features you might not know about.

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T-Mobile Tuesdays is now open to everyone, kind of

T-Mobile has announced it will be opening the ability to share the free T-Mobile Tuesday gifts with other users, regardless of which carrier they are currently subscribed to.

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The next Xperia X may feature 4GB of RAM and the Helio P20 processor

According to AnTuTu Benchmark results, an upcoming Sony device will feature the MediaTek Helio P20 processor, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and a 23MP main camera.

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ASUS targeting May announcement for ZenFone 4

The ASUS ZenFone 4 could be announced in May, but how long will it take to actually launch?

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The Galaxy S8 may feature a dedicated button for Bixby

New renders from a case maker for the Galaxy S8 reveal a 4th hardware button which may be used to activate the new Samsung Bixby AI personal assistant.

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Donald Trump uses an Android phone, and it isn’t secure enough for his presidency

As Donald Trump prepares to be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States of America, he's surely having to make many adjustments for his new life. One of those adjustments, apparently, is having to give up his personal smartphone.

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New case renders show off what the LG G6 will offer

New renders provided by Ghostek show off the LG G6 and some of the new design features that will be included once the device is launched at MWC 2017.

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Google can’t keep the Pixel in stock, so Amazon is price-gouging buyers

When a tech product is hard to buy you'll often see people selling them on eBay for obscene prices. That usually doesn't happen on Amazon, but right now the Pixel XL selling for a whopping $1,500.

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Samsung will reveal the findings of the Galaxy Note 7 debacle on Sunday

Samsung has announced it will be holding a press conference on Sunday, January 23rd at 8PM EST to reveal the findings of the Galaxy Note 7 investigation.

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31+ Honor 6X Tips & Tricks

The Honor 6X doesn't just offer a lot of hardware for the money, the phone is chock full of software features. To help you get the most out of your new Honor 6X, we're going through the some of the best features the phone has to offer in our tips and tricks.

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No Man’s Sky: 6 Reasons to Explore its Huge Universe

Here are 6 reasons to pull on your space-trousers, hop in your ship, and explore everything Hello Games' sprawling universe has to offer in No Man's Sky.

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DEAL: Get a free Moto Z Droid or a Moto Z Force Droid for 50% off

Best Buy and Verizon are offering the Moto Z Droid for free when signing up for monthly installments, while the Moto Z Force Droid is on sale for $15 per month.

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Tag Heuer’s next Android Wear smartwatch will feature NFC for mobile payments

Tag Heuer's new CES, Jean-Claude Biver sat down in a series of interviews and confirmed a new smartwatch will be coming in May and will feature Intel's processors along with NFC for mobile payments.

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Pokemon GO uses PokeStops to raise awareness for global causes

Niantic has teamed with Global Goals and Project Everyone for an interesting new way to make people aware of some common issues around the world.

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6 former Huawei employees have been detained over infringement claims

6 former Huawei employees have been detained by local authorities after the company claimed the employees provided information to their new employer, LeEco and Coolpad.

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Google has fixed Android 7.1.1’s in-car Bluetooth issue on the Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X

If you've been running Android 7.1.1 on your Nexus 6P or 5X and having problems with Bluetooth on your phone when trying to pair it to your car, you'll be glad to learn that problem has been fixed.

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Huawei’s Android Nougat release roadmap has been leaked

The EMUI 5.0 update roadmap has been leaked for Huawei devices and reveals when the beta software will launch and when Android Nougat will come to other devices.

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Here is our first look at the Moto G5 Plus

The Moto G5 Plus has leaked in new images and shows us what the device will include. The G5 Plus will feature a 5.5-inch FHD display, 4GB of RAM, and a 3,100mAh battery while being priced at $300.

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PSA: Galaxy S7’s Nougat update switches your display to 1080p; here’s how to revert it

The upgrade to Android 7.0 Nougat should bring a lot of goodies for Samsung Galaxy S7 users, but it could also bring an unwanted change that you may not be aware of.

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Samsung’s Bixby is shaping up to be much more than just an assistant

A new rumor suggests that Bixby on the Galaxy S8 will be able to use your camera to perform visual searches of objects and text.

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Nokia 6 sold out in 1 minute

The Nokia 6 launched in China earlier today, and apparently demand over there for the smartphone is pretty good. The device sold out in just 1 minute.

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Rumor says the Nokia P1 could be unveiled next month

We heard that Nokia could be announcing up to 7 new phones in 2017, which means we should be seeing the next phone very soon.

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Nintendo’s Fire Emblem Heroes arrives on Android February 2nd

While Super Mario Run is still making the rounds, Nintendo is busy on their second mobile game. Fire Emblem Heroes is its name, and it launches February 2nd.

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LG G6 will be announced February 26th

LG has scheduled their big Mobile World Congress press event. It lands on February 26th.

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It’s official: Super Mario Run is officially headed to Android this March

It's official: Super Mario Run is officially headed to Android this March, 2017. You can pre-register for the game right now. Link provided in the post.

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This may be the first actual look at Samsung’s display panels for the Galaxy S8

A new leak claims to show off the front display panels for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus.

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7 Best Android apps for video calling

Video calling might not be as popular as it's depicted in sci-fi movies, but it's still a very valuable form of communication. Let's take a look at the best Android apps for video calling.

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An upcoming update will make LG’s Music Flow speakers work with Google Home

LG has announced that an update will be coming to its Music Flow speaker system that will enable multi-room support, as well as the ability to be used with Google Home.

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You can now control your Vizio SmartCast devices with Google Home

Vizio today announced that they've added Google Home support to their various SmartCast products. These include sound bars, TVs, wireless speakers, and more.

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Sony’s event at MWC 2017 will be on February 27th

Sony has started sending out press invitations for its Mobile World Congress press conference, which will begin on February 27th. The company will also be live-streaming the conference.

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LifeProofs FRĒ cases add IP68 and MIL-STD-810 protection to your Pixel at the Google Store

The Google Store is hosting some new options for your device's housing needs. The Pixel and Pixel XL can be outfitted with LifeProof FRĒ cases.

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ASUS halts Android Nougat rollout for the ZenFone 3

ASUS has confirmed that it halted the rollout of Android Nougat for the ZenFone 3 due to bug issues that have been discovered.

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Google extends its Project Fi referral program indefinitely

Google has confirmed it will be extending its Project Fi referral program indefinitely. The program allows you to collect up to $200 in bill credits when referring new subscribers.

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Microsoft is building Cortana into your Android lock screen

Microsoft is looking to make Cortana an even bigger part of your Android phone. The company is testing a new update which will let you access Cortana from your lock screen.

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Allo v5.0 brings Chrome Custom Tabs and prepares for selfie stickers

Google has updated Allo to version 5.0 and includes the addition of Chrome Custom Tabs, while preparing to release custom stickers based on your selfies.

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The next Samsung Galaxy flagship will definitely be named the Galaxy S8

Samsung has just filed for a trademark for the rights to the "Galaxy S8" moniker, all but confirming the name of its next flagship.

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New images show off the successor to the Sony Xperia XA

New promotional images have been leaked which seemingly show off Sony's successor to the Xperia XA, which may be revealed at MWC.

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Google rolls out offline Search

Google has updated the Google Search app with a key new feature. You can now perform searches offline.

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Verizon launches $55 plan with 5GB of data

Verizon has a new individual plan to offer folks who don't need to gorge on data. Aptly named $55 for 5GB, the plan is as you'd assume: it offers a 5GB bucket of data, plus all the Unlimited Talk and Text you can handle.

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NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet and Tablet K1 to get Nougat update within a few weeks

NVIDIA is ceasing radio silence on their update plans for the SHIELD Tablet and SHIELD Tablet K1. The devices will, in fact, be receiving Android 7.0 Nougat. But when?

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Report claims Android One phones will launch in the US

Android One is Google's program for pushing ultra low-cost phones in emerging markets. We usually don't think of the US as an "emerging market," but that doesn't mean affordable phones aren't needed here.

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OnePlus 3T gets its Android 7.0 Nougat update

OnePlus has announced that they've started incremental rollouts for the OnePlus 3T's OxygenOS 4.0.2 update. This one brings us Nougat.

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Verizon to prevent remaining Galaxy Note 7s from making calls, charge users for phones

Apparently, there's still a sizable coalition of Galaxy Note 7 owners at Verizon who simply refuse to give their phones back, and Verizon's about to take efforts to the next level.

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Wallpaper Modder is the wallpaper app you never knew you needed [VIDEO]

Changing your wallpaper is the simplest way to customize your phone. If you're like me, you change your wallpaper almost every day. I'm constantly trying new wallpaper apps just to find that perfect backdrop.

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RIP: The Moto 360 (2015) has been removed from the Google Store

Google has removed the Motorola Moto 360 2015 from its online storefront. This may be due to the company's plans to release a new smartwatch next month.

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Events return to Google+, other new changes inbound

Google has detailed some nice new changes to Google+. For starters, we have one old feature that's making its grand redebut: events!

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Google and LG will partner to release the first Android Wear 2.0 smartwatches

Google and LG are preparing to launch 2 new smartwatches which will be the first to run Android Wear 2.0, along with the first to include Google Assistant.

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5 Reasons to Play The Witness on NVIDIA SHIELD TV

The Witness is the newest puzzle-heavy hit on the Google Play Store, offering a compelling distraction for those who enjoy exploring rich environments while putting their brains to work

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Over 1 million folks have registered for the Nokia 6 in China

Ahead of the Nokia 6's official launch, there have been over 1 million users registered to learn more about HMD Global's first flash sale of the device, which is scheduled to take place on January 19th.

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Google Maps starts rolling out parking availability

It seems Google is finally rolling out new functionality in Google Maps designed to tell you what to expect in terms of parking availability at your destination.

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Huawei is likely to unveil a new tablet at Mobile World Congress

A new tablet from Huawei has recently received its Wi-Fi certification. The MediaPad T3 is likely to be unveiled at MWC 2017 after receiving its certification.

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The borderless Oppo Find 9 is leaked ahead of its official reveal

New details for the Oppo Find 9 have been leaked and show a new bezel-less design, along with the fact that the device will be available in 2 different variants once launched.

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LG files patent for another foldable smartphone/tablet hybrid

A new patent filing shows that LG is working on a different design for a foldable smartphone, while including some features that were unexpected.

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Deal: Daydream View VR headset for $49

Google has a great deal for the Daydream View today! It can be yours for just $49, which is a cool $30 off its usual $79 price tag.

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Xperia Z5 family starts getting Nougat

Nougat spreads to a new group of Sony users today. Those still rocking with the Xperia Z5 and Z5 Premium will be able to download Nougat starting today.

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Here are all the Samsung Galaxy devices that will be updated with Android Nougat

If you've been wondering which Samsung Galaxy devices will be updated to Android 7.0 Nougat, there is now a full list which includes the Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy Tab S2, and more.

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ZTE reveals the specs for its “crowd-sourced” smartphone

ZTE has revealed the specs for Project CSX, the company's crowd-sourced smartphone. The device will be priced at $199 and features a 5.5" FHD display, 3GB of RAM, and USB Type-C.

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Reminder: today is the last day to download your Vines

As Twitter mentioned before, Vine's social element is shutting down today as the service transforms into a camera app. As such, this is the last chance to download your Vines.

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Pokémon GO surpassed Candy Crush in fastest to $800 million in 2016

A new report from App Annie shows that Pokémon GO made $800 million in revenue in just 110 days, compared to the 250 days that it took Candy Crush Saga back in 2012.

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The 2nd-gen Chromecast could have had a very different look

A patent filing reveals a different design that Google may have been working on for the 2nd-generation Chromecast which was officially launched in 2015.

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Component shortages could cause more smartphone delays this year

As the smartphone industry keeps growing and shifting, it's becoming hard for manufacturers to secure components due to the heightened demand by emerging players all over the globe. 2017 looks to be no different.

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The Xiaomi MIX EVO was spotted on Geekbench with a Snapdragon 835

Geekbench benchmark results have revealed a new device from Xiaomi, dubbed the MIX EVO, features the Snapdragon 835 processor, along with 4GB of RAM.

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LG X300 goes official with 5-inch display and Android 7.0 Nougat

The LG X300 has been officially announced in Korea. This is a mid-range device with specs that would have been impressive a couple of years ago.

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The Verizon Pixel is performing better than expected

The Pixel continues to be a smash hit as Verizon struggles to keep inventory stocked of the new device, and other carriers are seeing new activations in stores.

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Lenovo says it’s harder to turn Moto around than they thought

Lenovo is trying all they can to build Moto back into a formidable brand, but miscues along the way may have made that task much harder.

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Android Wear 2.0 launch could happen February 9th

Last week, a leaked email to developers urged them to get their Android Wear 2.0 updates ready by February, and now we have an exact date to start looking forward to.

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Samsung is expected to wait until the end of April for the Galaxy S8 reveal

A new rumor suggests that the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus will be priced higher than their predecessors, and the devices won't be released until the end of April.

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Samsung owns the US according to Antutu benchmark results

Antutu, the popular benchmark application, has shared the top 10 smartphones from various countries, with Samsung leading the charge in the US.

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Samsung may have halted the Android Nougat rollout

Samsung has seemingly halted the Android 7.0 Nougat for owners of the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge due to bug issues that were present in the new software.

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ASUS is looking to double its smartphone sales in 2017 and beyond

ASUS has confirmed plans to double its smartphone sales over the next few years, increasing projections to between 35-40 million.

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How to use Do Not Disturb for Android [VIDEO]

Do Not Disturb is like silent mode on steroids. It can silence your phone quickly or automatically, but also allow certain people and apps to break through.

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Samsung officially unveils the Galaxy C7 Pro

Samsung has officially listed the Galaxy C7 Pro on the Samsung China website and features many of the same specs as its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy C7.

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You soon may be able to make purchases through Google Assistant

The latest beta version of the Google application suggests that the company is planning to integrate the ability to make payments using Google Assistant on your various devices.

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LeEco begins selling its smartphones and smart TV’s through Amazon

LeEco has announced that you can now purchase its latest smartphones and smart TV's from Amazon's storefront, with the TV's being discounted by $100 for a limited time.

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Samsung S Health update could let you schedule doctor’s appointments on your phone

Samsung's S Health has been refined into a great health platform over the years, and that refinement could take an interesting turn soon.

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Apple versus Samsung will continue thanks to the US Court of Appeals

The patent case between Apple and Samsung has been reopened by the US Court of Appeals and will determine whether Samsung still has to pay the $399 million in damages.

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Android Nougat is coming to the unlocked HTC One A9 tonight

HTC's VP of Product Management has confirmed that the HTC One A9 will be receiving an update to Android Nougat starting tonight.

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Huawei may have quietly released a 6GB variant of the Mate 9

A new variant of the Huawei Mate 9 has appeared via multiple online storefronts and includes 6GB of RAM along with 128GB of storage, but costs an extra $300.

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LG G6 is getting a heat pipe to keep it cool, among other great safety measures

LG is ticking all the boxes to make sure their phones don't pose a safety hazard to anyone, because they can ill afford to make any mistakes.

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Samsung Galaxy S8 may be a tad smaller than the Galaxy S7

For Samsung, they've been trying to get lighter and thinner, and they've done so with remarkable engineering tact over their last few launches. The trend looks poised to continue with the Galaxy S8.

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The new SHIELD TV experience with Google Assistant arrives today

Today is the day that the NVIDIA SHIELD progresses to its next evolution.

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HTC 10’s Nougat update could resume within a few weeks’ time

HTC had to halt the HTC 10's Nougat rollout shortly after it began due to some unforeseen stability issues that cropped up, but it shouldn't be much longer of a wait to keep it rolling.

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Results from Galaxy Note 7 battery investigation leaked a week early

They originally thought the fault was in the battery, but using different caused the second recall. The results were originally planned to be revealed on the 23rd, but a Korean outlet is already reporting on the findings.

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Pixel’s crackling audio issue might be hardware-related after all

We weren't and still aren't sure whether the Pixel's audio issues are 100% due to hardware, but it might be time to get it exchanged anyway.

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10 Hottest Android Stories This Week (January 15th)

EarlyBird – News for Android brings you ALL of the Android news you crave and lets users decide what matters. Here are the 10 Top Android for the week of January 15th.

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Samsung’s newest AMOLED displays are near bezel-less

Samsung Display's new video showcases just how thin bezels can be with its new AMOLED panels. Is this the display that will appear in the Galaxy S8?

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Top 5 Android Apps & Games of the Week (January 13, 2017)

Every week, hundreds of Android apps and games are submitted to the Play Store. If you're not paying attention 24/7, it's easy to miss some of the best stuff.

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Moto Z Play’s Nougat update should land this March

The Moto Z and Moto Z Force already have their Nougat updates, but what about the younger brother known as the Moto Z Play? Koodo Mobile, of all companies, has given us a hint.

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Huawei isn’t discontinuing its ladies’ smartwatch after all

Several retailers have listed the Huawei Watch Elegant and Jewel models as out of stock and discontinued, but a Huawei representative says they're merely restocking after a busy holiday season.

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LG is working on a new smartwatch, and it looks to run Android Wear

With how slow the Android Wear launches at the tail end of 2016 got, we wouldn't blame you for thinking some of the perennial contenders were going to sit the new year out. Well, LG might be looking to keep their train going, at least.

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No, the Nokia 6 is not running CyanogenMod 14

If you happen to hear that the Nokia 6 will be running CyanogenMod this week, remember what you read here: it most likely won't.

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Mobile Roar 159: BEST OF CES (Honor 6X, Xiaomi Mi Mix, and random gadgets)

This week we have a special guest on the show to talk about the BEST and WORST from CES 2017!

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Samsung Galaxy S8 is expected to feature IP68 water resistance

The Samsung Galaxy S8 is rumored to have IP68 water resistance. Are you surprised?

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Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S8 seem to confirm the removal of the home button

The Samsung Galaxy S8 is the topic of much discussion lately. A lot of rumors are flying around. New renders seem to confirm some of the rumors we've heard.

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BMO Harris finally supports Android Pay alongside 39 others

Another major financial institution has added support for Android Pay. BMO Harris customers can add their various credit and debit cards to the service and use their phones to pay at any Android Pay-supported stores.

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Ringke TPU cases for Google Pixel, Galaxy S7, and LG G5 only $3 [DEAL]

In need of a good case for your Samsung Galaxy S7, Google Pixel, or LG G5 smartphone? Ringke is offering pretty good discounts on their TPU cases on Amazon.

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HTC plans to release half as many smartphones in 2017

HTC debuted two new smartphones today, but an exec has confirmed that the company plans on releasing a slimmer profile of devices this year.

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Samsung will focus on wearable heath devices over robots

Samsung thinks the home robot market is still too premature, so it's focusing on healthcare wearables instead.

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New report suggests Fitbit tried to buy Jawbone last year

Fitbit reportedly tried to acquire Jawbone last year, but the company refused the offer because it was much too low. The two companies are locked in a legal battle over patents for fitness wearables.

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You can now use Uber from start to finish in the Google Maps app

Google has updated the Maps app today with a pretty big new feature. You can now use Uber, from start to finish, entirely in the Maps app.

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The new Huawei P8 Lite (2017) looks a bit like the Honor 8

Huawei has unveiled the new Huawei P8 Lite (2017) which features a design similar to that of the Honor 8, and will be competitively priced for under $300.

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First 16 Things Every Honor 6X owner Should Do

So you got yourself a shiny new Honor 6X? Whether you're an Android veteran or a noobie, here are the first 16 things you should do.

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Honor 6X sold out in 25 minutes during flash sale

Well, Huawei (or one of their subsidiaries, anyway) is doing it again. One of their devices went up for sale in a limited flash sale, and that device sold out like hot cakes. Maybe.

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Watch our BEST OF CES podcast LIVE at 2PM Eastern!

Do you have more phones and tablets than any one person should? Do you enjoy a good laugh? We've got the perfect show for you!

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FCC documents reveal closer look at new Nvidia Shield 2 handheld

New FCC filings for the second generation of Nvidia's Shield handheld portable have leaked, giving us a glimpse of the new device.

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Xiaomi’s quick growth spurt is forcing them to slow down

In business, growth is always a good thing no matter how much of it you can get. But it can be too fast in some scenarios, believe it or not. Xiaomi is starting t learn that all too well.

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Official press image of the Moto G5 Plus leaks

A new press image of the Moto G5 Plus has leaked, giving us a sneak peek at the phone before its revealed in March of this year.

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HTC U Play vs OnePlus 3T vs Axon 7 vs Moto Z Play [CHART]

We've compared the U Play with other mid-range phones to find out how it stacks up.

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Samsung begins full Android 7.0 Nougat rollout for Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge

Samsung has started rolling out the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge's Nougat update to all users. The update will arrive as a 215MB update for those who were already enjoying Nougat in the beta program.

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HTC U Ultra vs LG V20 vs Pixel XL vs iPhone 7 Plus [CHART]

If HTC wants to play the phablet game they have to compete with the other phablets on the market. We've compiled a few of the top big phones on the market for comparison.

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HTC U Play trades beefy internals for a more manageable price tag

If the HTC U Ultra is the top-line juggernaut, then the HTC U Play coming right alongside it figures to play more of a support role.

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HTC U Play Specs

The HTC U Play has been announced and features a set of specs that won't turn many heads, but here's a refresher if you want to see everything that the U Play has to offer.

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HTC U Ultra Specs

The HTC U Ultra looks to turn heads with its unique design, secondary display, and new AI-infused software. If you're wondering about everything that's under the hood, then we've got you covered.

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HTC U Ultra goes official with Snapdragon 821, secondary display, AI Companion, and more

HTC is out of the 2017 starting gate fast with today's announcement of the HTC U Ultra. The world's most poetic press release talks up many of the phone's great elements, but let's break it down in more prosaic fashion here.

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LG G6 features teased in latest video

LG is doing some teasing leading up to Mobile World Congress in February, the stage where we expect them to announce the LG G6. Their latest YouTube video shows them asking what people want the most out of their next smartphones.

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Both Samsung and LG have plans to debut a foldable device this year

A new report from the Korea Herald says that Samsung's first foldable smartphone expands into a 7-inch tablet. We could see it this year, but that depends on several things happening first.

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Need a boost? Get Aukey’s 20,000mAh battery pack for $28

Need a battery boost to get you through your day? Amazon has a great deal on a 20,000mAh power bank for today only.

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Google will require OEMs to adopt the new notification changes

The look and behavior of notifications were one of the biggest changes in Android Nougat. It brought new features like Direct Reply and bundling.

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New developer email suggests Android Wear 2.0 coming in February

Google has sent out a developer email urging Android Wear developers to have their apps ready for the on-watch Play Store by February.

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Looks like some Chromebooks now have Android Nougat available

A Lenovo Thinkpad Chromebook on the canary channel has been upgraded to Android 7.1.1, fueling speculation that Nougat could arrive with Chrome OS 56 in January.

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How to use Smart Lock for Android

"Smart Lock" is an Android feature that allows you to bypass the hassle of a lock screen when you're in trusted situations.

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New Gboard update eliminates lag issues experienced by some

A new update for Gboard fixes several lag issues that people have reported, including when switching between languages, glide typing, or getting suggestions while typing.

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Reminder: There’s still time to win an Honor 6X from Phandroid!

In case you missed it amidst all the CES noise, Phandroid is giving away an Honor 6X! It's going super cheap in Honor's latest flash sale as it is, but what can beat free?

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Check out the first hands-on video with the Nokia 6

The Nokia 6 specs have already been revealed, but check out the first hands-on with the device to get a look at it up close and personal.

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The Huawei P10 will be unveiled at Mobile World Congress

Huawei is sending out press invites for its Mobile World Congress press conference, which will take place next month in Spain.

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Get a 64GB SanDisk microSD card for only $16 at Amazon [DEAL]

Need more storage space for your music and ebooks? Grab a 64GB SanDisk microSD card from Amazon for only $16 for today only.

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Google Play could be getting improved sorting options and family purchase authorization

As Google often does, they seem to be injecting some new code into the Google Play Store app to get ready for forthcoming changes that have yet to be revealed.

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With 96% of Galaxy Note 7s returned, airlines no longer have to announce pre-flight warning

This isn't the sort of milestone Samsung wants to be tooting about in 2017, but they will anyway. The company has announced that 96% of their Galaxy Note 7 users have returned their devices.

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DEAL: Honor 6X is just $200 in a limited flash sale today

Heads-up: if you have your eye on the Honor 6X, you'll want to buy it today. Honor is holding a limited flash sale starting at 12PM Central time today that'll bring the phone's cost down by $50.

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Nokia has more announcements to make at Mobile World Congress

Nokia has hit Facebook with word that they aren't done with their early 2016 announcements. We're said to be learning more on February 26th.

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Android smartphone sales increase in China but decline in the US

The folks at Kantar Worldpanel, a company that monitors and analyzes consumer behavior, has released a report for the smartphone market. The report includes the months of September, October, and November of last year.

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Pixel’s Google Assistant regains screenshot functionality

Missing the screenshot feature on your Pixel's Google Assistant? It's making its way back!

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Facebook draining your battery again? There’s a really quick solution this time

Yet another issue is causing battery drain in Facebook and Facebook Messenger. Thankfully, there's one simple thing you can do to solve your problems.

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Nexus 6’s Android 7.1.1 update breaks speakerphone functionality

If you've taken down the Android 7.1.1 update on your Nexus 6, you might have noticed some trouble with using its speakerphone.

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PSA: Fake Super Mario Run downloads are trying to steal your bank info

Here's a quick and friendly PSA to all our gamers anxiously awaiting the arrival of Mario on Android: the wait is still on. There is no current way to play Super Mario Run on Android.

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Fossil smartwatches exit the Google Store

Skin this cat anyway you want it, but the Fossil line of smartwatches have all taken a sharp about face and exited the Google Store.

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Watch this crazy timeline of Android version distribution [VIDEO]

This short video takes us through the entire nine-year history of Android according to version numbers and it's interesting to see how the platform has evolved over the years.

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Leaked image may show off the Xiaomi Mi 6, curved screen planned

The Xiaomi Mi 6 is rumored to be revealed in the first week of February, but new leaks showcase what the upcoming phone looks like as well as its suspected pricing.

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Vizio updates its SmartCast app for a more streamlined experience

Vizio has updated their SmartCast app with a new home page and better navigation. The home page now has larger buttons and a simpler interface.

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You can now buy the Le Pro3 and Le S3 at Target

LeEco continues its US expansion with the Le Pro 3 and Le S3 now available on Target's website. No hints whether the devices will appear in stores across the country.

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Android’s distribution numbers updated for January as we bid farewell to Android 2.2. Froyo

Join us, as we officially bid a fond farewell to Android 2.2 Foyo. So long, sweet friend...

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Say goodbye to the women’s model of the Huawei Watch

Several retailers across the web are marking the women's model of the Huawei Watch as discontinued, while others have removed it completely from their storefronts.

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Supposed HTC U photos show a secondary display

Someone hit Twitter with supposed images of the HTC U Ultra, and then they swiftly removed the details. But it's the internet, so it was too late. Let's take a look!

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Nougat update slated for January 17th in Europe

A new Turkish screenshot seems to confirm that the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge will receive the Nougat 7.0 update on January 17th. Still no word on the US rollout.

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These VR Shoes will let you literally kick ass in the virtual world

It's no secret that CES is filled with weird gadgets and doohickies, but every once in a while "weird" intersects with "useful." The "VR shoes" from Cerevo is one such item.

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Yes, Google is working on an update to Google Voice

Yesterday we saw a banner advertising the new Google Voice pop up on some devices. Now Google has commented that yes, they're working on improvements for Google Voice.

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Here’s the Nokia 6 in silver

We saw the official version of the Nokia 6 in Black, but we now know a Silver model is on the way thanks to the TENAA.

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Deal: Samsung’s fast wireless charging stand is just $25

FlashSteals has an actual steal available today. This is a listing for the Samsung fast wireless charging stand, and it's yours for just $24.99.

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Meizu shipped 22 million smartphones in 2016

Meizu held an official event in China today. One of the things they talked about is how they sold 22 million units last year.

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ASUS ZenFone 3 Deluxe gets improved touch performance in latest update

The ASUS ZenFone 3 Deluxe is getting a quick update. It's not Nougat -- not yet, anyway -- but it does bring with it some key changes that users will be glad to have.

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LG wants to beat Samsung to store shelves this year

Samsung -- not LG -- will be considered "late" to market this year, as rumor has it LG will look to launch their device on a 2-week timeframe following a Mobile World Congress announcement in late February.

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Fibit buys another smartwatch company

The Vector watch's claim to fame is 30-day battery life (yes, 30). It has an e-ink LCD display similar to the Pebble. The Vector watch can't do nearly as much as the Pebble or Android Wear, but that's how it achieves the insane battery life.

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Galaxy S8 might be available the same day it’s announced

With Samsung expected to take longer to announce the Samsung Galaxy S8 than usual, it seems it could be just for marketing's sake.

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LG announces new 18:9 QHD LCD panel for the LG G6

The unveiling of the LG G6 is still more than a month away, but it looks like LG isn't interested in waiting until Mobile World Congress to share important details about its 2017 flagship smartphone. After revealing that the LG G6 would not be a modular device, LG has now announced the new "QHD+" display ...

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Meizu Pro 6 Plus unboxing and first impressions

Meizu's smartphones have been around for a long time, but the company is finally breaking out of the Chinese market with smartphones which can compete with mainstream flagship devices. The Meizu Pro 6 Plus is no exception. This new device offers nearly everything a high-end device should these days at a price that's significantly lower than ...

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Get a refurbished Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet for only $150 [DEAL]

Amazon is offering a $50 discount on its Fire HD 10 tablet, so long as you're fine with a refurbished device.

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Google prematurely asks users to try the ‘the new Google Voice’

Voice users logging into their inbox, are being greeted by a mysterious banner at the top of the site asking them to try "the new Google Voice." Is Google Voice about to make a comeback?

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10 cool and strange things with Amazon Alexa at CES 2017

What started as a voice from a cylindrical speaker has become a huge ecosystem of devices and services. Alexa showed up in everything from Bluetooth speakers to refrigerators and cars.

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OnePlus pushes the latest OxygenOS Nougat update to the OnePlus 3 and 3T

After users were discovered to be unable to download apps from the Play Store, OnePlus released a bug fix update for the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T.

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Tango-led museum tours head to the Detroit Institute of Arts

One of the interesting use cases imagined for Google's Tango platform was the ability to experience and learn more about exhibits in, say, a museum. Well, the first such experience is launching in an actual museum soon thanks to a partnership with the Detroit Institute of Arts. Visitors can request a Tango phone as they ...

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HTC’s revenue falls to new 11 year low as Huawei growth soars

Financial reports for HTC and Huawei couldn't paint a different picture of the two companies. While HTC is at 11-year lows, Huawei has outpaced everyone in growth this year.

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Despite white Mi Mix reveal, Xiaomi isn’t committed to entering US in 2017

Xiaomi's global VP Hugo Barra refused to commit to 2017 as the year that Xiaomi enters the US market. He says his company will get there "eventually."

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ASUS ZenFone 3 gets its taste of Nougat today

ASUS didn't take too long to get this one out: the ZenFone 3 is now getting its Android 7.0 Nougat update.

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Huawei exec has revealed the P10 and P10 Plus coming in March or April

Huawei CEO Yu Chengdong is excited about his company's upcoming P10 handset, which he says will be released this spring. The P9 sold over 10 million units last year.

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Hands-on: The Samsung Chromebook Pro is built to compete with the iPad Pro [VIDEO]

Where this Chromebook really shines is the display and stylus. The display can be rotated 360-degrees, which allows you to take advantage of the touchscreen in tablet mode. A laptop with a touchscreen isn't exactly unique these days, but Samsung has also included a stylus.

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Verizon will force you off of unlimited data plans if you use more than 200GB

It seems we have to have these moments once per year, but Verizon has once again made another move to force more people off their unlimited data plan

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Nokia files trademark for personal assistant called Viki

Nokia has filed a trademark for a new digital assistant called Viki. There's no hints about what this new digital assistant will be capable of doing or if it will be exclusive to Nokia phones.

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Original SHIELD Android TV boxes will get new software features, too

We wouldn't blame current SHIELD owners for being uneasy about news of a better model coming. Thankfully, there's no reason to be sour about it: all those features are coming to the old ones, too.

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Samsung accidentally confirms Samsung Pay Mini and Bixby

Samsung accidentally referred to both forthcoming services on an internal Samsung Pay login portal at their Korean website.

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Can Virgin Mobile really offer free phone service?

Our ears perked up when we heard Virgin may be set to test one of the most peculiar strategies yet in the field: free phone service. Is it too good to be true?

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HTC Vive Phone Edition: Is HTC prepping the most compelling VR phone yet?

After a long week filled with interesting new gizmos and gadgets at CES, we have HTC looking to make their first big statement of 2017 in a few short days. We're expecting a so-called HTC U Ultra, something or another, to be doled out. It may not be HTC's marquee launch for the year if rumors are ...

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The Nokia 6 is official with a 5.5-inch display and Android Nougat

The Nokia 6 is a phone with the Nokia name that isn't actually built by Nokia. Even though this phone isn't made by Nokia, HMD has retained some of the classic Nokia design.

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With 60 million units expected to ship, Samsung has the bar set high for the Galaxy S8

Somehow, Samsung could still be in position to regain the momentum they lost with the Galaxy Note 7's failures with the looming Galaxy S8 launch. It's said the company is expecting to ship 60 million units of the thing over its lifetime.

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The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 now comes in 3 new colors

At CES 2017, Xiaomi revealed three new color options for the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 - Green, Pink, and Purple. However, it seems that the company has no plans to release this device in the US.

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The Nokia E1 will be another budget smartphone announced at MWC

A new leak shows that the Nokia E1 smartphone will be an entry-level device and will be unveiled alongside the Nokia D1C at Mobile World Congress.

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Verizon increases the upgrade fee while getting rid of 2-year contracts

Verizon has quietly announced that it will be increasing upgrade fees from $20 to $30 while getting rid of 2-year contracts for existing customers.

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10 Hottest Android Stories This Week (January 7th)

EarlyBird – News for Android brings you ALL of the Android news you crave and lets users decide what matters. Here are the 10 Top Android for the week of January 7th.

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How to get a pop-up dictionary enabled in Moon Reader

Curious how to get a pop-up dictionary enabled in Moon Reader for Android? Here's a look at three different options that give you definitions of words with just the tap of a finger.

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Google shares what smartphones need to become Daydream compatible

Google's VP of Business and Operations for Google VR, Amit Singh, has shared some of the requirements needed for devices to become "Daydream-Ready".

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Volkswagen will also be integrating Amazon Alexa into vehicles

Yesterday, we wrote about Ford bringing Amazon Alexa to cars in 2017. Today, a second car maker is jumping on the Alexa hype train.

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ZTE wants to make an eye-tracking smartphone with your help

ZTE has launched a Kickstarter page for their newest concept, a phone that features eye-tracking and a self-adhesive case for sticking to things.

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Fitbit wants you to work out with your friends more often

Fitbit has announced plans to integrate new features into its application which hope to make working out with your friends more fun and easier to do.

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Watch this: two Google Home speakers are talking to each other on Twitch [VIDEO]

Google Home is a speaker that has all the knowledge of Google. You can ask it questions and get answers in a friendly voice. But what would happen if Google started talking to Google Home?

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LG’s Q4 earning report expected to reveal nearly $30 million in losses

LG didn't do great in 2016 with the LG G5 and LG V20. As a result, they're expecting a pretty big operating loss.

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Could Google be interested in purchasing SoundCloud?

New rumors swirling around suggest that Google could be considering buying SoundCloud after Spotify turned down the opportunity.

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AT&T raising the cost of legacy unlimited data plans by $5

AT&T is raising the cost of its grandfathered unlimited data plans by $5 a month starting March 2017. You can use this opportunity to get out of your contract without an ETF if you choose.

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Hands On: Kodak’s nostalgic 21MP smartphone camera [VIDEO]

In a world ruled by over-the-top specs and cameras that are getting closer to DSLR quality, there's not much room for niche devices, but that hasn't stopped Kodak from trying. Originally announced back in October, Kodak introduced the Ektra to everyone as the company hoped to hit the nostalgia button. Besides coming from a brand ...

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Google Assistant on Pixel finally getting text input

A new teardown of Google's app reveals that Google Assistant for Pixel devices will soon be able to accept text input in addition to voice input.

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Xiaomi’s new TV is thinner than a phone and has virtually no bezel

One TV that is getting a lot of attention this year is the Xiaomi Mi TV 4. It's thinner than your phone and it might have less bezel too.

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The Galaxy Note 7 didn’t hurt Samsung’s bottom line at all

Samsung was expected to take a big loss this quarter thanks to the Galaxy Note 7, but it looks like the company has recovered from that fiasco without too much loss thanks to other divisions in the company.

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Hands-on: Casio’s updated Pro Trek smartwatch for 2017 [VIDEO]

Earlier this week, Casio made official their newest Pro Trek smartwatch -- the WSD-F20 -- a follow up to last year's rugged WSD-F10. Showing off the F20 at this year's CES, we took the opportunity to go hands-on with Casio's beefy new smartwatch for 2017.

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This pocket-sized 360-degree camera can shoot in 4K [VIDEO]

360-degree cameras have improved a lot in the last year. The Kodak PixPro Orbit360 is a perfect example.

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Fossil Group intends to release 300 wearables in 2017

Fossil has announced plans to release up to 300 new wearables over the course of 2017, including a few options that were announced at CES.

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Huawei may be releasing a Tango-enabled smartphone in the near future

Huawei has announced plans to release a smartphone which will include support for Tango's augmented reality capabilities.

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T-Mobile goes all in on the ONE plan, will give money back for unused data

January 22nd, T-Mobile will only offer the ONE plan. Nothing else. They have a few changes to the plan as well.

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Huawei looks to be the next OEM to support Google Daydream

Google has confirmed that Daydream VR support is coming to a few new devices including the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and ZTE Axon 7.

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Alcatel unveils the A3 XL with a 6-inch display and Android Nougat

Alcatel has unveiled the Alcatel A3 XL smartphone at CES 2017 which features a 6-inch IPS display, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and is running Android 7.0 Nougat.

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First look at ZTE’s dual-camera Blade V8 Pro

ZTE showed up at CES this year with the new Blade V8 Pro. The phone isn't going to win any awards for its design or internal components, but the company shouldn't have any problems selling it since it's priced at $230 and can easily go head-to-head with the new Honor 6X. The two phones sell ...

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This new MicroSD card will actually make your phone faster [VIDEO]

Can a microSD card make your phone faster? Turns out, the answer is yes! Check out SanDisk's new A1 256GB microSD card that can make loading games and apps much faster.

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Hands-on with the stunningly gorgeous White Xiaomi Mi MIX [VIDEO]

The new White variant of the Xiaomi Mi MIX was announced at CES 2017 and we were able to get our hands on the device and are here to share our thoughts.

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Amazon Alexa can now ride in Ford cars with you

The latest device to get Alexa's voice is actually not something you would think of as a "device." Amazon and Ford are partnering to bring Alexa to cars.

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Android Phones with the Best Camera [January 2017]

If you're looking for a new phone and that camera is important to you, let us help you find the best one with our list of the Android phones with the best camera!

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Xiaomi Mi MIX Specs

Now that the Xiaomi has been announced and released, here are the list of specs that accompany Xiaomi's latest offering.

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Hands-on with the Hover Camera Passport selfie drone [VIDEO]

The Hover Camera Passport is officially here and we got our first look at the the "selfie drone" during CES 2017.

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The bezel-less Xiaomi Mi MIX now comes in White

At CES 2017, Xiaomi took to the stage to introduce the new White variant of its bezel-less smartphone, the Xiaomi Mi MIX.

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DEAL: Get the Moto X Pure from Best Buy for $250

Best Buy currently has the 64GB Moto X Pure Edition on sale for just $250, down from its regular price of $400.

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Verizon has started seeding the “killswitch” update for the Note 7

Verizon has started releasing the killswitch update for the Galaxy Note 7 which renders the device useless. After the battery has been depleted, you will no longer be able to charge the device.

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Hands-on with 3 new smartwatches from Garmin

Garmin has successfully transitioned from a GPS company to a GPS company that makes wearables. We got our hands on their three new fitness-based smartwatches.

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T-Mobile HTC 10 Nougat update is rolling out now

The T-Mobile version of the HTC 10 is now getting its Nougat update. Unfortunately, the rest of the world is still left waiting.

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The Misfit Vapor offers another take on smartwatches for $199

Misfit has announced a new smartwatch by the name of the Misfit Vapor which will be available in 2017 and will be priced at $199.

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Sundar Pichai says next wave of affordable phones should cost $30

Google CEO Sundar Pichai doesn't think $100 is good enough for an affordable smartphone. Even $50 is too much. His goal is $30.

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The Huawei Mate 9 is coming to the US tomorrow for $599

Huawei has announced the Mate 9 will be launched in the US on January 6th for $599. The company also announced a future update would bring Amazon's Alexa voice services to the smartphone.

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LG confirms the LG G6 won’t feature a modular design

LG's Chief Technologist confirmed that the LG G6 would be released in the "very near future" and will not feature a modular design as the company has chosen to go in another direction.

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The NVIDIA Spot helps bring Google Assistant to all corners of your home

To go along with the new NVIDIA Shield TV which features Google Assistant, NVIDIA also announced the Spot. This accessory acts as an extension of the Shield TV and allows you to interact with it.

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Google Assistant will be coming to all Android TVs

Today, Google announced that Assistant will be coming to all Android TV devices. All devices with Android 6.0 Marshmallow or 7.0 Nougat, that is (including the current Shield TV).

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New NVIDIA Shield TV has Google Assistant and acts as a SmartThings hub

NVIDIA has announced a new version of the Shield TV box. The new model has a number of new features that make it a very compelling device for more than just streaming video on your TV.

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First look at the Honor Magic and its AI-infused software [VIDEO]

The Honor Magic is one of the most interesting devices released by Huawei. It features a unique curved glass design and AI-infused software which gives it Google Now-like functionality.

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Two Samsung Galaxy S8 leaks claim to reveal the phone’s design and retail launch date

Two Samsung Galaxy S8 leaks claim to reveal the front of the phone and its retail launch date of the device.

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Samsung has shipped more than 5 million Gear VR headsets

During its press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Samsung announced it has shipped more than 5 million VR headsets.

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This gorgeous smart lamp lets you paint your walls with light [VIDEO]

Your finger is the brush, your phone is the palette, and the walls are your canvas: NOW PAINT!

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Say goodbye to Vine as you know it on January 17th

Vine's social aspect is shutting down on January 17. After that you'll still be able to create vines and upload them to Twitter using the Vine Camera app.

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ASUS’ ZenFone 3 Zoom packs a 5,000mAh battery

ASUS ZenFone 3 Zoom is officially announced with new dual rear-camera setup and a massive 5,000mAh battery.

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Bloomlife pregnancy tracker costs $149, but peace of mind is priceless

While your little bundle of joy incubates, pregnancy can be stressful. Bloomlife is a smart accessory that tracks your baby's movement, giving you a wealth of information, and peace of mind.

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The HTC X10 may be launched by the end of the month

The latest rumor regarding the upcoming HTC X10 suggests the device won't differ much from its predecessor other than a different processor and upgraded cameras.

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Panasonic introduces a new infotainment system powered by Android

Panasonic and Qualcomm have announced a new partnership which will bring a new Android Nougat-based infotainment system to future cars.

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AT&T plans to start public 5G trials with DirecTV customers this year

AT&T's big shtick lately has been that they're not just talking about 5G -- they're paving the way in getting it launched. Today, they're offering more details about what they're doing to get ready.

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Xiaomi Mi Band 2 can’t track heart rate of people with dark complexion

Xiaomi Mi Band 2 users are reporting that their devices are unable to track the heart rate of dark skinned people, while the device works fine on those with fair skin.

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This smart fridge from LG is infused with Amazon’s Alexa

LG has announced the Smart InstaView Refrigerator which includes a 29-inch LCD display which is running LG's WebOS. The fridge also features Amazon's Alexa Voice Services.

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ZTE is prepping to launch an Android Wear device this year

ZTE has been making budget Android phones for years, but now the Chinese company is ready to throw their hat into the Android Wear ring.

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Android Nougat and Daydream are coming to the ZTE Axon 7 at the end of January

ZTE has confirmed that the Android Nougat update will be released for the ZTE Axon 7 by the end of January. The update will also bring Daydream VR support to the device.

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LG announces a range of Google Cast-enabled soundbars

LG unveiled a new range of Google Cast-enabled audio equipment at CES today, including one sound bar that can be used as a portable speaker.

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