Not the next-gen network speeds we were promised

Eric Zeman / Android Authority Carriers in the US may have launched their commercial 5G networks in 2019, but the next-generation technology is still in its infancy. Coverage is spotty, supporting phones are still few and far between, and so far the high-speed gear in the hands of consumers has failed to meet the hype. Unfortunately, that includes AT&T 5G. I spent several weeks testing AT&T‘s 5G network on a couple different devices and came away wholly unimpressed.

One UI 4 beta rolling out to Galaxy Note 20 series

David Imel / Android Authority TL;DR Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra owners in the UK can now access the One UI 4 beta. The beta program allows you to test out Android 12 before it becomes stable later this year. Samsung will also enroll Galaxy S20 phones soon. Samsung did not confirm when, but it is very likely support for other countries will land soon. That would include China, Germany, India, South Korea, and the United States.

Poll: Do you ever turn off 5G on your phone?

5G has been around for a couple of years now, with plenty of networks around the world and even budget phones offering the new connectivity standard. In fact, it’s probably easier to note the countries which don’t have 5G, such as India. Nevertheless, we do wonder whether there are any readers out there who disable 5G on their phones. Do you leave 5G on all the time, do you turn it off now and again, or do you permanently disable it?

Razer Opus review: This ain't no game

Razer Razer OpusIt's not the most original design in the world, but the Razer Opus strikes a great balance between affordability and premium features. If you're looking for a more reasonably priced entry point into higher-end headphones, you could do much worse than this. Razer has been one of the biggest names in gaming peripherals for as long as there’s been a market for them, but in the last few years the company has branched out.

Samsung launches pink Galaxy S3 in Korea

Samsung has been hard at work marketing the Galaxy S3. In addition to the surplus of advertisements, the company is trying to make the device appeal to as many different personalities as possible. What’s the best way to do this? Release more colors of course! After previous rumors of new colors, we thought Samsung was all done. But behold, it is releasing a pink Galaxy S3. This will join the original Pebble Blue and Marble White colors as well as the newer colors, including Amber Brown, Garnet Red, Sapphire Black and Titanium Grey.

The best Android phones in the UK to spend your money on

Eric Zeman / Android Authority With Android thoroughly dominating the mobile industry, there are countless great Android smartphones to pick from in the UK market. From sleek devices that impress with premium design to powerhouses brimming with features to great all-around devices and affordable phones that punch above their weight, the best Android phones in the UK offer a staggering variety of attractive options. Not all smartphone models are available globally for reasons ranging from modem and networks to supply chains and marketing.

The best coffee mug warmers in 2021

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority If you take an hour or more to finish a cup of coffee or tea, then you know how frustrating it is to have to reheat your coffee in the microwave constantly. Our favorite beverages only stay at the optimal temperature for a short while before they need to be reheated. Coffee warmers can help you take all the time you need to finish your drink and keep it hot.

The best Paramount Plus Star Trek shows, plus a look at shows to come

Since September 1966, the Star Trek universe has become one of the biggest entertainment franchises of all time. While others — particularly Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe — are perhaps more popular, it was Star Trek that led the way decades ago. Its legions of fans would not let this low budget three-season series disappear. This has led to 13 feature films, six additional live action TV series, and even an animated series, with more to come.

The best wine apps for Android for wine aficionados

Wine is a lot different from other alcoholic beverages. There’s a whole culture around it where people sample expensive wines, review the taste, and even collect bottles of it. It’s one of humanity’s oldest beverages. Even so, it’s a rather niche topic when it comes to mobile apps. There aren’t a lot of apps for wine fans out there, but luckily a few developers stepped up and made some good ones.

Xbox app Android beta streams your console's games to your phone

TL;DR An Xbox app beta for Android streams your console’s installed games to your phone. You no longer need to be an Xbox Insider to use the remote play feature. You can also sign into as many Xbox consoles and apps as you want, making it easier to play. You no longer need to sign up for Game Pass Ultimate or become an Insider to play Xbox games away from your console.