How do flexible display work actually?

Ryan Haines / Android Authority Folding screens have become a common sight in recent years, thanks in large part to Samsung’s two lines of foldable phones, the Z Flip and Z Fold. As other manufacturers join in, foldable device prices are quickly going down, promising a new age of personal computing. But how do folding screens actually work? Whether you’ve always been curious about how folding screens work or have yet to consider it, we’ll give you a crash course in foldable displays and the cool tech that makes them possible.

How to change your Facebook privacy settings in 2021

No one should be giving Facebook free access to their data. We still haven’t forgotten about the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which made us truly realize just how much private information Facebook has eyes on. So, how can you protect your data? You can always leave the social network altogether. A less drastic solution is to change your Facebook privacy settings. Here are a few ways to do just that. Read more: All Facebook apps, where to get them, and what they do

How to video chat with family and friends on your smartphone

Thanks to our phones, keeping in touch with family and friends has never been simpler. There’s no shortage of video chat apps these days, and the list has only gotten better since the pandemic started. If you’re new to video chatting or are just looking for some tips on which app to choose, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we talk about everything you should consider before choosing a video chat app.

Huawei Mate X2 review: Tainted love

Huawei Mate X2The Huawei Mate X2 is the most perfect foldable I've used. Sadly, it comes with a big "but" for Western markets: the lack of Google support. A technical marvel that can't install YouTube, the Mate X2 will likely remain out of reach for all but the most dedicated consumers. Table of contents I want you to imagine an alternate timeline. In fact, just think about the one Huawei was on a few years ago.

OnePlus 9T: 5 features we hope to see

Robert Triggs / Android Authority Update: OnePlus has confirmed that it won't be launching a OnePlus 9T model. However, there are growing rumors that a T series take on the OnePlus 9R will be launching soon called the OnePlus 9RT. Find out all you need to know at the link. Theoretically, we should see a OnePlus 9T launch at some point this fall. OnePlus has launched at least one “T” series phone every year since 2016, and we don’t expect 2021 to be any different.

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 review: Second time's the charm

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 helps define what premium design looks like in a Chromebook that's still affordable. While it lacks some of the raw appeal of the original, this follow-up machine stands on its own thanks to zippy performance, a pleasing display, and solid battery life. Table of contents Samsung wowed everyone during CES 2020 when it debuted the svelte Galaxy Chromebook — a fire-engine-red Chrome OS laptop with top specs, an S Pen stylus, and an eye-watering $999 price tag to match.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs iPhone 13 Pro Max: Camera shootout

Robert Triggs / Android Authority Sporting cutting-edge camera sensor hardware, an array of lenses for flexible shooting, and powerful image processing capabilities, the top-tier iPhone and Galaxy smartphones pride themselves on taking great pictures. Traditionally these brands have been the two to beat but which one is truly the best? We’ve been out taking some snaps to compare the two. Let’s see which phone comes out on top in this Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs iPhone 13 Pro Max camera shootout.

The best Asus Chromebook for your needs and budget

If you’ve made up your mind about getting yourself a Chrome OS laptop, chances are you’ve seen some of Asus’ offerings. The company is a key player in the market and has some great options. The trick is finding the best Asus Chromebook for your specific needs and budget.  Chromebooks started off as basic computing machines that came at a low price. Since then, they have come to offer a range of functionality and specifications, although they still can’t fully replace Windows laptops or MacBooks.

The best Google Pixel 6 wallet cases you can buy

Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Our quick picks for the best Google Pixel 6 wallet cases: While keeping your brand new Pixel 6 safe is important, a wallet case adds another layer of functionality. Phone wallet cases not only keep the phone protected — some are quite rugged — but they also let you ditch your wallet and carry credit cards, ID, and some cash with your phone. Here’s a look at the best Pixel 6 wallet cases you can get right now!

The best mechanic apps for Android

Joe Hindy / Android Authority To be perfectly, honest, an app list like this is difficult. Mechanics generally have a work space that has everything they need. That includes tools, lifts, flashlights, and stuff like that. There aren’t a lot of use cases for Android apps in a mechanic shop. It is still one of the few industries where you get to do most of it by hand and there isn’t a lot a smartphone can do.