Apple accuses Android brand of trade secret theft over wearables (Update: Response)

Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Apple is suing OPPO, accusing the company of stealing Apple Watch trade secrets through a former employee. Engineer Chen Shi allegedly downloaded 63 confidential files and shared research details with OPPO before leaving Apple. OPPO has since issued a statement in response to the lawsuit. Update: August 25, 2025 … Read more

Notion’s offline mode might just make me ditch Obsidian

Notion is one of my favorite tools. From databases to to-do lists, tracking restaurants I wanted to check out, and so much more, I’ve dabbled in it for years until I finally made the switch to Obsidian. That’s mostly because of Notion’s one fatal flaw. The moment you lose internet, the app effectively becomes useless. … Read more

I wish Google would fix this one quirky limitation with Fi

I’ve used Google Fi for almost three years now, and it’s been mostly smooth sailing. Although Google doesn’t promote its cellular services very much, it has slowly but surely released updates that continue to improve the service, all while keeping prices relatively competitive. There is plenty to love about Google’s offering in a competitive market, … Read more

Will the Pixel 10 save Android from the Green Bubble Curse? | Authority Insights Podcast #003

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3oJndG313w This week, Mishaal Rahman and C. Scott Brown discuss whether Google’s new AI features make up for the minimal Pixel 10 hardware upgrades, why Android 16 QPR2 will be a huge upgrade, and how eSIMs and RCS will soon work better between iPhone and Android. The Authority Insights Podcast is a new weekly show … Read more