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Missed the $50 Samsung credit for the Galaxy S22? Use these links to get it.

The Samsung Galaxy S22 range is finally here, and if you had reserved ahead of today then you should have received an additional $50 Samsung instant credit. Most people have missed that chance now, but not the Android Authority audience. If you’re reading this then you can still get the extra $50 credit when you pre-order the latest flagships via our exclusive links. Here are the links you need: To be clear, this extra credit can’t be claimed if you already received the $50 reserve credit.

Nothing Ear 1 earbuds finally get a launch date

Supplied by Nothing TL;DR Nothing has announced a July 27 launch date for its first product. The firm will announce the Ear 1 true wireless earbuds at the event. Nothing is the brainchild of OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, and the firm has been attempting to generate a wave of hype since its founding in late 2020. We already know that the first product from the firm will be true wireless earbuds, and the firm has now announced a launch date.

PUBG Mobile Review — does it live up to the original's legacy?

Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) lit the world on fire in 2017. It sold millions before it even left Early Access on Steam, and kicked off the battle royale gaming craze we’re experiencing right now. Not too long ago this FPS juggernaut landed on mobile. In PUBG you play as a mercenary who parachutes, along with up to 99 other players, onto an island. Once they land, players scavenge for weapons, ammo, armor, and other supplies in a last-man-standing death match.

The best medical apps for Android

Medicine is kind of a weird topic for us here. You can do a whole bunch of medical stuff with apps these days. There are diabetic apps, apps to track your fitness and overall health, and there are even apps to track your water intake. We have lists for all of that, so for this one, we’re going to focus more on general medicine. Here are the best medical apps for Android!

The Mate 20 Pro's underwater mode is a solid idea, but it lacks a lot

One of the lesser known Huawei Mate 20 Pro features is an underwater mode for the camera app, allowing you, in theory, to easily take snaps underwater (who would’ve guessed?!). Does it actually work in practice though? Well, we took it to the beach to put it through the paces. And while it’s certainly a handy feature in the water, Huawei still has plenty of improvements to make. What to know first?

100W, 150W, 240W? Wired charging power has become meaningless

Kris Carlon / Android Authority As I’m sure you noticed, Mobile World Congress 2022 contained a few fast charging products announcements. From Oppo’s 240W SuperVooc concept to the 100W charging Honor Magic 4 Pro, it’s increasingly rare to find a new smartphone announcement that doesn’t focus on charging power in some shape or form. But the sheer amount of power involved is becoming so astronomical it’s losing all meaning for pundits and consumers alike.

Nextbook Premium 10SE price, specs, and features revealed

If you’re on the lookout for a new Android tablet, but don’t particularly care about the brand if it means paying less, you might be interested to read what Nextbook has to offer. The Nextbook Premium 10SE is a budget slate that packs decent specs at a tempting price. The Premium 10SE boasts a 9.7-inch TFT display with 1,024 x 768 resolution, which isn’t exactly the best even for the low- to mid-end market, but it could’ve been worse.

Nokia 7 Plus review: The perfect mid-range smartphone

HMD Global Nokia 7 PlusThe Nokia 7 Plus is a well-rounded mid-range smartphone with a very capable specifications sheet, no-frills Android experience, and a good-looking chassis. Table of contents Update – December 31 – The Nokia 7 Plus can now download an update that brings Android 9 Pie to the phone. It was also updated to become the first non-Pixel phone to support  Google’s Digital Wellbeing suite of tools to help curb your smartphone use.

OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro price, release date, and deals

Updated, July 8, 2019 (10:14 AM ET): The standard OnePlus 7 has been available in India, Europe, and the U.K. for just over a month, but now an exclusive new colorway is coming to India: Mirror Blue. The color is similar to Nebula Blue which is an option for the OnePlus 7 Pro in multiple countries, including here in the United States. This new colorway will come in one RAM/storage configuration: 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.

Poll: Do you still use a screen protector on your phone?

Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Today’s phones are pretty tough, but one concern that hasn’t ever truly gone away is potentially damaging your screen. This is still the case despite today’s phone screens offering some impressive scratch and shatter resistance. One popular way to protect the display is to use a screen protector, but is this something you still use on your phone though? Let us know by taking the poll below.