An opinion piece for Entrepreneur argues that most market-leading companies eventually decline, citing IBM, Blockbuster and Motorola as examples of firms that lost dominance by failing to adapt to shifts in technology and markets. The author, drawing an analogy to tennis champions like Djokovic and Federer, says reaching the top requires a resilient, growth-oriented team with ambitious goals, while staying there demands continuous execution and self-assessment.
entrepreneur.com
· 2026-09-30
Motorola and Google are investigating a bug that prevents Android Auto from placing outgoing calls when clamshell foldables like the Razr or Galaxy Z Flip are closed. Incoming calls still work fine, and the issue only affects calls initiated while the phone is folded shut. Users say the problem began after Gemini replaced Google Assistant, with reports spanning several months into September.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-29
Android Authority's C. Scott Brown compiled a list of five current Motorola phones he says buyers should skip, starting with the $1,500 Razr Ultra (2026). He argues the device offers only minor upgrades over last year's model, such as a bigger battery and brighter display, while carrying the same software support commitment of three OS updates and four years of bug fixes.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-29
An unofficial Android app called MotoKey Plus reprograms Motorola's dedicated AI key into a customizable button, assigning distinct functions to single press, double press, and press-and-hold. Users can set actions like flashlight, screenshots, media controls, notifications, Quick Settings, Gemini, or any installed app, with adjustable timing for taps and holds. The app is currently sideload-only, though its developer says a Google Play release is planned.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-29
New leaks detail Motorola's rumored widescreen foldable, the Razr Wide Fold, pointing to a 6.92-inch 165Hz inner display, a 5,000mAh battery and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip. Physical mock-ups reveal a compact, stubby design with rounded edges that appears thicker than Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8, alongside dual 50MP rear cameras, a 32MP selfie camera and Qi2 charging, with a launch expected around mid-December.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-28
Android Authority polled nearly 5,000 readers on their preferred alternative to the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, which costs $50 more than its predecessor with few added features. The Motorola Edge (2026) narrowly won with 25.6% of votes, edging out the Samsung Galaxy S26 at 25.4%, while the Pixel 11 placed third with 20.3%.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-28
Android Authority writer Megan Ellis describes how her HONOR 600 Pro, like Motorola's Razr, Edge and the Nothing Phone 4a, ships with a dedicated physical AI button on its frame. After finding the button's default AI-launching behaviour unwanted, she discovered a settings option letting her reassign it to trigger other phone functions instead of an AI assistant.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-27
Motorola is bringing its Signature 27 flagship phone to the US market, reportedly powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset with an upgraded camera system and audio. Unlike some rivals, the phone will be sold through AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile stores along with several MVNOs, alongside trade-in and financing offers.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-26
Android Authority polled over 2,200 readers on which phone they'd choose instead of the Pixel 11 Pro. The Galaxy S26 Plus won with 26.2% of votes, followed by the Pixel 10 Pro at 21.8%, the Nothing Phone 3 at 20.5%, and the Motorola Razr at 19.5%. The standard Pixel 11 finished last with just 12% of the vote.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-25
Verizon has made the Razr Fold (2026), Razr Plus (2026), and the Swarovski edition Razr (2026) available nationwide, months after Motorola launched these devices. The carrier is also bundling the Moto Watch Ultra for free via bill credits when customers buy a Motorola phone or trade in an existing device, provided they add a new watch line. Notably, Verizon's prices for the Razr Fold and Swarovski Razr are higher than the unlocked versions sold directly by Motorola.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-24
Motorola has officially launched the Signature 27, a new Android flagship phone featuring an unusual rear camera housing and two textured color options. An Android Authority writer who has been using the Pixel 11 Pro as a daily driver says the new device has him reconsidering his choice, citing its design and camera system among several draws.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-24
GrapheneOS confirmed on X that Motorola's newly unveiled Signature 27 will be the first phone supported under its partnership with Motorola, ending years of Pixel-only availability. The project said official details on rollout timing and preinstallation are still pending.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-24
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