by Mike Andrici, 1 month ago

Google and Apple are the two companies that provide the dominant operating systems in the mobile industry. Microsoft and BlackBerry (formerly RIM) are struggling to regain some relevance, while companies new to the game, such…

by Mike Stenger, 1 month ago

The battle for smartphone market share continues in the U.S. where, since November 2012, Apple has increased its lead by 3.9 percent. comScore analyzed the top smartphone OEMs by looking at a sample of over…

by David Gonzales, 1 month ago

Users of Flipboard, the app that transforms all sorts of content sources into full-blown digital magazines, are in for a very special treat once version 2.0 finally rolls around for Android. How do we know…

by Chris Smith, 2 months ago

Google’s former CEO and current Chairman Eric Schmidt on Thursday said during a Q&A session at the Google Big Tent Summit in India that the Google Now app for iPhone and iPad is essentially in…

by Gary Sims, 2 months ago

Once in a while a brave soul is needed to stand in the firing line, report the facts and hope he survives! This time it is me. According to recent web browsing data Android’s worldwide…

by Chris Smith, 2 months ago

What looks to be like a genuine video, pulled after being initially revealed on YouTube, shows us Google Now for iPhone and iPad, an app that could soon be available in the App Store but…

by Brendan Lynch, 2 months ago

One aspect that we as consumers constantly overlook is how hard the developers of our favorite applications work to keep us happy. Generally speaking, the primary reason people are drawn to Android in the first…

by Gary Sims, 2 months ago

As you would expect we are ardent Android fans here at Android Authority, but with good reason. Recent data compiled by website monitoring service Pingdom is showing that Android is used to power some 42%…

by Gary Sims, 3 months ago

Any smartphone and tablet company that thinks it can ignore China is wrong! Traditionally, due to its comparative wealth and size, the USA has been the key market for smartphones and tablets. However new data…

by Chris Smith, 3 months ago

A new report reveals that Google could be walking off with $5 billion in revenue from Google Search on tablets this year, which is an impressive number considering that in 2012 Google generated $40 billion…

by Simon Hill, 3 months ago

Google had a good year in 2012. It remains the most popular search engine in the world by a distance. According to comScore, Google accounted for at least 65 percent of all searches online in…

by Chris Smith, 3 months ago

Fitness buffs who also happen to carry Android smartphones for their daily activities, sports included, will not be happy to hear that Nike has no immediate plans to introduce an Android-friendly FuelBand companion app. But…

by Randy Khoo, 3 months ago

246-You/Flickr Everyone thought Research In Motion was done for, and rightly so. RIM has been the leading choice for businesses all over the globe for many years. It was the brand that had market strongholds that…

by J. Angelo Racoma, 3 months ago

It’s the Android engagement paradox once again, folks. Remember how analysts once got puzzled with why Android has been on the rise in terms of numbers, but stagnant in terms of user engagement? Well, the…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 3 months ago

It’s been a long time since we’ve last had doubts about the dominating platform of the global smartphone market, with Android ruling quite comfortably across the world. Still, it’s always interesting to see what’s coming…