There's only one feature I want from the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3

“Get ready to unfold,” says the invitation to Samsung’s next Galaxy Unpacked event, scheduled for August 11. When Samsung says “unfold”, I hope it’s not referring to our wallets and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 price. The company is widely expected to announce at least two new folding phones in addition to some smartwatches and possibly headphones. The devices will surely boast a bevy of new and exciting features that go beyond the dazzling technology of folding screens.

Turns out Bixby can rap, beatbox, and even diss competitors

Videos uploaded by Galaxy S8 users in Korea show that Samsung’s virtual assistant can perform some hip-hop if you ask it. We can’t comment on Bixby’s flow, but its beatboxing doesn’t sound half bad. To top it off, Samsung hid an Easter egg within the Easter egg. Like any self-respecting rapper, Bixby isn’t afraid to diss rivals. Users in Korea noticed (and we verified with a native Korean speaker) that the first characters in each line of one particular track spell out “I am better than Siri” in Korean.

You're still using wired headphones on your phones

Bluetooth headphones have improved in leaps and bounds in terms of quality in recent years. Alongside this, more phone manufacturers have dropped the headphone jack, too, pushing consumers to adopt the wireless audio standard. But according to a recent poll, it seems that the majority of Android Authority readers haven’t cut those cables just yet. In this article, we asked if you’re still using wired headphones on your smartphone. Here’s what you told us.

4G-only Samsung Galaxy S20 FE gets a Snapdragon refresh

David Imel / Android Authority TL;DR The 4G-only Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has been updated with a Snapdragon 865 processor in some regions. Till now, the LTE-only variant of the phone was powered by the Exynos 990 chip, which is objectively inferior to the Snapdragon 865. Update: May 6, 2021 (4:46 AM ET): Samsung has launched the 4G-only Samsung Galaxy S20 FE with the Snapdragon 865 chipset. It currently available in Malaysia and listed in Germany and Sweden.

6 common Sony Xperia Z3 problems & how to fix them

If you’re a fan of what Sony has done with their high-end Xperia series so far, chances are that its latest offering won’t disappoint. The Sony Xperia Z3 is amazing smartphone in terms of performance, style, and substance. However, technology is very rarely perfect, and just like every other smartphone available today, the Xperia Z3 is not without its flaws. To help you get the most out of your new phone, we’ve found the most common problems that users have faced with the the Sony Xperia Z3, and provide some possible solutions on how to fix them.

Bring back the days of vinyl with an Altec Lansing ALT-500 turntable

Music streaming services are all the rage, but something about vinyl records brings music to another level. The sound is unique, and the collections are iconic. If you want a cool deck to play your old records, you can pick up the Altec Lansing ALT-500 Turntable right now for only $63 with our promo code. This three-speed belt-driven turntable allows you to experience technology the old-fashioned way, but it’s no gramophone.

Dark Theme won't return in Android 6.0 Marshmallow

In one of our first “Diving into M” posts we took a look at the new dark theme that had made its way into developer options for those using the Android M developer preview. Unfortunately the theme was removed for the second build, and didn’t reappear in the third and final developer build either. But what about Android 6.0 Marshmallow’s commercial release? Is there hope of the dark theme making a comeback?

First Casio Wear OS G-Shock watch announced

TL;DR The first Casio Wear OS watch in the G-Shock line is the GSW-H1000. The watch will carry the ruggedness expected of a G-Shock watch, including 200m water resistance. Unfortunately, Casio didn’t disclose when you’d be able to get it. Update, April 1, 2021 (02:00 PM ET): When we published this post, Casio hadn’t divulged pricing information for the new Wear OS G-Shock watch. We now know that the upcoming wearable will cost $699 here in the United States and £599 in the United Kingdom.

Goat Simulator Payday lets you rob banks as a mask-wearing goat with no sense of physics

Whether it was a zombie apocalypse or outer space, the Goat Simulator series retained its sense of fun thanks to its ridiculousness and sheer disregard for physics. That joy hopes to continue with Goat Simulator Payday, which introduces players to the world of heists. In terms of moving around, Goat Simulator Payday does not do much to change the status quo. You will still play in an open-world, buggy sandbox where the laws of physics have no meaning.

How to install the AOSP browser on the Google Nexus 7

The release of Google’s Nexus 7 tablet marked the beginning of affordable ultra-fast tablets on the market. Boasting a powerful quad-core processor and Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset, the Nexus 7 is not just your ordinary tablet. Despite the tablet’s powerful hardware specifications, Google made a lot of changes in the software department. The Google Nexus 7 tablet no longer carries the stock Android browser and users will have to make do with the Chrome Browser.